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Spanish Travel Phrases

Master 155 essential Spanish phrases for travel with translations, context, and usage examples

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Understanding Spanish travel Phrases

Essential Spanish phrases for travelers exploring Spanish-speaking countries. Navigate airports, hotels, restaurants, and tourist attractions with confidence using practical travel vocabulary and expressions.

When to Use These Phrases

Use these phrases when booking accommodations, asking for directions, ordering food, shopping, and handling emergencies abroad. Combine with polite expressions and adjust formality based on the situation.

Learning Tips for travel Phrases

  • Learn numbers for prices, dates, and room numbers
  • Practice pronunciation of city names and landmarks
  • Keep a list of emergency phrases accessible on your phone
  • Learn regional variations if traveling to specific countries

Essential travel Phrases

Start with these commonly used expressions for travel situations

Complete List of travel Phrases

Showing 155 of 155 phrases
A cold beer, please

A cold beer, please

Una cerveza fría, por favor

A1neutral
A cup of coffee

A cup of coffee

Una taza de café

A1neutral
a double room

a double room

una habitación doble

A1neutral
A glass of red wine

A glass of red wine

Una copa de vino tinto

A1neutral
A glass of water, please

A glass of water, please

Un vaso de agua, por favor

A1neutral
A glass of white wine

A glass of white wine

Una copa de vino blanco

A1neutral
a room with a view

a room with a view

una habitación con vistas

B1neutral
a single room

a single room

una habitación individual

A1neutral
A table for two, please.

A table for two, please.

Una mesa para dos, por favor.

A1neutral
After you

After you

Pase usted

A1formal
Air conditioning

Air conditioning

El aire acondicionado

A2neutral

At night

por la noche

A1neutral
Black coffee

Black coffee

Café negro

A1Neutral
Breakfast

Breakfast

El desayuno

A1neutral
Call an ambulance

Call an ambulance

¡Llama a una ambulancia!

A1informal/urgent

Call the police

Llama a la policía

A1informal
Can I have a late checkout?

Can I have a late checkout?

¿Puedo hacer el check-out más tarde?

A2neutral
Can I have a receipt please?

Can I have a receipt please?

¿Me puede dar un recibo, por favor?

A1Formal/Polite
Can I pay with cash?

Can I pay with cash?

¿Puedo pagar en efectivo?

A1neutral
Can I see the wine list?

Can I see the wine list?

¿Puedo ver la carta de vinos, por favor?

A1neutral
Can I store my luggage here?

Can I store my luggage here?

¿Puedo guardar mi equipaje aquí?

A2neutral
Can we split the bill?

Can we split the bill?

¿Podemos dividir la cuenta?

A2neutral
Can you call me a taxi?

Can you call me a taxi?

¿Me puede llamar un taxi, por favor?

A2formal
Can you help me?

Can you help me?

¿Me puedes ayudar?

A1informal
Can you recommend a good restaurant?

Can you recommend a good restaurant?

¿Me puede recomendar un buen restaurante?

A2formal
Can you recommend...?

Can you recommend...?

¿Me puede recomendar...?

A2formal
Can you repeat that?

Can you repeat that?

¿Puedes repetir eso, por favor?

A1neutral
Coffee with milk

Coffee with milk

Un café con leche

A1neutral
Could you take a picture of us?

Could you take a picture of us?

¿Nos puedes sacar una foto, por favor?

A2neutral
credit card

credit card

tarjeta de crédito

A1neutral
Do you accept credit cards?

Do you accept credit cards?

¿Aceptan tarjetas de crédito?

A1neutral
Do you have a discount?

Do you have a discount?

¿Tienen algún descuento?

A2neutral
Do you have a swimming pool?

Do you have a swimming pool?

¿Tienes piscina?

A1informal
Do you have any vacancies?

Do you have any vacancies?

¿Tiene habitaciones disponibles?

A2formal
Do you have anything cheaper?

Do you have anything cheaper?

¿Tiene algo más barato?

A1formal (polite)
Do you have this in another color?

Do you have this in another color?

¿Lo tiene en otro color?

A1formal
Do you have this in another size?

Do you have this in another size?

¿Lo tienes en otra talla?

A1neutral/informal
Do you speak English?

Do you speak English?

¿Hablas inglés?

A1informal
Enjoy your stay

Enjoy your stay

Que disfrute su estancia

A2formal
Excuse me

Excuse me

Perdón

A1neutral
For here or to go

For here or to go

¿Para comer aquí o para llevar?

A1neutral
French fries

French fries

patatas fritas

A1neutral
Go straight ahead

Go straight ahead

Sigue todo recto

A1neutral
grocery store

grocery store

el supermercado

A1neutral
Have a good trip

Have a good trip

¡Buen viaje!

A1neutral
hot dog

hot dog

perrito caliente

A1neutral
How do I get to...?

How do I get to...?

¿Cómo llego a...?

A1neutral
How do you say this in Spanish?

How do you say this in Spanish?

¿Cómo se dice esto en español?

A1neutral
How do you spell that?

How do you spell that?

¿Cómo se escribe eso?

A1neutral
How far is it?

How far is it?

¿A qué distancia está?

A1neutral
How long does it take to get to...?

How long does it take to get to...?

¿Cuánto se tarda en llegar a...?

A2neutral
How much is this?

How much is this?

¿Cuánto cuesta?

A1neutral
I am a tourist

I am a tourist

Soy turista.

A1neutral
I am a vegetarian

I am a vegetarian

Soy vegetariano / Soy vegetariana

A1neutral
I am allergic to...

I am allergic to...

Soy alérgico a... / Soy alérgica a...

A1neutral

I am diabetic

Soy diabético / Soy diabética

A1neutral
I am from

I am from

Soy de...

A1neutral
I am lost

I am lost

Estoy perdido / perdida

A1neutral
I am on a business trip

I am on a business trip

Estoy de viaje de negocios

B1neutral
I am thirsty

I am thirsty

Tengo sed.

A1neutral
I am vegan

I am vegan

Soy vegano / Soy vegana

A1neutral
I don't eat meat

I don't eat meat

No como carne

A1neutral
I don't eat pork

I don't eat pork

No como cerdo

A1neutral
I don't speak Spanish well

I don't speak Spanish well

No hablo español bien

A1neutral
I don't understand

I don't understand

No entiendo

A1neutral

I have a food allergy

Tengo alergia a...

A1neutral
I have a reservation

I have a reservation

Tengo una reserva

A1neutral
I like to travel

I like to travel

Me gusta viajar.

A1neutral

I lost my passport

Perdí mi pasaporte

A2neutral
I need a doctor

I need a doctor

Necesito un médico

A1neutral
I need a taxi

I need a taxi

Necesito un taxi

A1neutral
I need medicine

I need medicine

Necesito medicina

A1neutral
I need more towels

I need more towels

Necesito más toallas.

A1neutral

I need to contact my embassy

Necesito contactar a mi embajada

A2neutral
I speak a little Spanish

I speak a little Spanish

Hablo un poco de español

A1neutral
I will take it

I will take it

Me lo llevo

A1neutral
I would like a map

I would like a map

Quisiera un mapa, por favor.

A1formal
I would like a room

I would like a room

Quisiera una habitación.

A1formal
I would like to check out

I would like to check out

Quisiera hacer el check-out.

A2formal
I would like to order

I would like to order

Me gustaría pedir...

A1formal
I'm here on vacation

I'm here on vacation

Estoy de vacaciones

A2neutral
I'm just looking

I'm just looking

Sólo estoy mirando, gracias

A1neutral
I'm looking for

I'm looking for

Estoy buscando...

A1neutral
I'm on my way

I'm on my way

Estoy en camino

A2neutral
I'm traveling alone

I'm traveling alone

Viajo solo / Viajo sola

A2neutral

I've been robbed

Me robaron

A2neutral
Ice cream

Ice cream

helado

A1neutral
Is it far from here?

Is it far from here?

¿Está lejos de aquí?

A2neutral
Is it spicy?

Is it spicy?

¿Pica?

A1neutral
Is the tip included?

Is the tip included?

¿La propina está incluida?

A1neutral

Is there anyone who speaks English?

¿Hay alguien que hable inglés?

A1neutral
Is there wifi in the room?

Is there wifi in the room?

¿Hay wifi en la habitación?

A1neutral
Is this seat taken?

Is this seat taken?

¿Está ocupado?

A2neutral

It is cold

Hace frío

A1neutral

It is raining

Está lloviendo

A1neutral

It is snowing

Está nevando

A1neutral

It is sunny

Hace sol

A1neutral

It is windy

Hace viento

A1neutral
It's too expensive

It's too expensive

Es demasiado caro

A1neutral
Just in case

Just in case

Por si acaso

B1neutral
Keep the change

Keep the change

Así está bien

A1neutral
Lactose intolerant

Lactose intolerant

Soy intolerante a la lactosa

A2neutral
Let's go

Let's go

Vamos

A1neutral
movie theater

movie theater

el cine

A1neutral
My key doesn't work

My key doesn't work

Mi llave no funciona.

A2neutral

My wallet was stolen

Me robaron la cartera

A2neutral

Next year

El año que viene

A2Neutral
Not too spicy, please

Not too spicy, please

No muy picante, por favor

A1neutral
one way ticket

one way ticket

billete de ida

A2neutral
Orange juice

Orange juice

Jugo de naranja

A1neutral
phone charger

phone charger

cargador de celular

A1neutral
Please speak more slowly

Please speak more slowly

Por favor, hable más despacio.

A1formal
Rare, Medium, Well Done

Rare, Medium, Well Done

Rojo / Término medio / Bien cocido

A2neutral
room service

room service

servicio de habitaciones

A1neutral
round trip ticket

round trip ticket

billete de ida y vuelta

A2neutral
scrambled eggs

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

A1neutral
Separate checks, please

Separate checks, please

¿Nos trae cuentas separadas, por favor?

A2polite

Someone stole my bag

Me robaron el bolso

A2neutral
Sparkling water

Sparkling water

Agua con gas

A1Neutral
Swimming pool

Swimming pool

piscina

A1neutral
Tap water

Tap water

Agua del grifo

A1Neutral
The air conditioning isn't working

The air conditioning isn't working

El aire acondicionado no funciona.

A2neutral
The bill, please

The bill, please

La cuenta, por favor

A1neutral
the key for the room

the key for the room

la llave de la habitación

A1neutral
The menu, please

The menu, please

La carta, por favor.

A1neutral

There has been an accident

Ha habido un accidente

A2neutral
Turn left

Turn left

Gira a la izquierda

A1informal
turn right

turn right

Gira a la derecha

A1neutral
We are looking for

We are looking for

Estamos buscando

A2neutral
What do you recommend?

What do you recommend?

¿Qué me recomienda?

A1formal
What does this mean?

What does this mean?

¿Qué significa esto?

A1neutral
What is the special of the day?

What is the special of the day?

¿Cuál es el especial del día?

A1neutral
What is the wifi password?

What is the wifi password?

¿Cuál es la contraseña del wifi?

A1neutral
What is this called?

What is this called?

¿Cómo se llama esto?

A1neutral
What time do you close?

What time do you close?

¿A qué hora cierran?

A1neutral
What time do you open?

What time do you open?

¿A qué hora abren?

A1neutral
What time is checkout?

What time is checkout?

¿A qué hora es la salida?

A2neutral

What time is it?

¿Qué hora es?

A1neutral
What time is the next bus?

What time is the next bus?

¿A qué hora sale el próximo autobús?

A2neutral
What's on sale?

What's on sale?

¿Qué está en oferta?

A1neutral

What's the weather like?

¿Qué tiempo hace?

A1neutral
Where are the fitting rooms?

Where are the fitting rooms?

¿Dónde están los probadores?

A1neutral
Where are you from?

Where are you from?

¿De dónde eres?

A1informal
Where can I buy...?

Where can I buy...?

¿Dónde puedo comprar...?

A1neutral
Where can I rent a car?

Where can I rent a car?

¿Dónde puedo alquilar un coche?

A2neutral
Where is the airport?

Where is the airport?

¿Dónde está el aeropuerto?

A1neutral
Where is the bathroom?

Where is the bathroom?

¿Dónde está el baño?

A1neutral
Where is the bus stop?

Where is the bus stop?

¿Dónde está la parada de autobús?

A1neutral
where is the embassy

where is the embassy

¿Dónde está la embajada?

A1neutral

Where is the nearest hospital?

¿Dónde está el hospital más cercano?

A1neutral
Where is the nearest pharmacy?

Where is the nearest pharmacy?

¿Dónde está la farmacia más cercana?

A1neutral

Where is the police station?

¿Dónde está la estación de policía?

A1neutral
Where is the train station?

Where is the train station?

¿Dónde está la estación de tren?

A1neutral
With ice

With ice

Con hielo

A1Neutral
Without ice

Without ice

Sin hielo

A1neutral

Frequently Asked Questions About Spanish travel Phrases

What are essential Spanish phrases for travelers?

Key phrases: "¿Cuánto cuesta?" (How much?), "¿Dónde está...?" (Where is...?), "No hablo español" (I don't speak Spanish), "¿Habla inglés?" (Do you speak English?), "La cuenta, por favor" (The check, please), "Necesito ayuda" (I need help).

How do you ask for directions in Spanish?

"¿Dónde está...?" (Where is...?), "¿Cómo llego a...?" (How do I get to...?), "¿Está lejos?" (Is it far?), "¿Puede mostrarme en el mapa?" (Can you show me on the map?). Understand: derecha (right), izquierda (left), recto (straight).

What Spanish phrases do you need at hotels?

"Tengo una reservación" (I have a reservation), "¿Cuánto cuesta por noche?" (How much per night?), "¿Hay WiFi?" (Is there WiFi?), "La llave de la habitación" (The room key), "¿A qué hora es el check-out?" (What time is check-out?).

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