Vocabulary list covers room facilities, hotel amenities and services with definitions and examples.
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Room Facilities
 
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room facilities — [ruːm fəˈsɪlətiːz] — The items and services provided in a hotel room to make the stay more comfortable for guests like a TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a safe; istabas ērtības
The room facilities included free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and a comfortable bed.
air conditioning — [ɛər ˌkɒndɪˈʃənɪŋ] — A system that cools the room; gaisa kondicionēšana

The air conditioning kept the room cool during the hot summer days.
Wi-Fi — [ˈwaɪ faɪ] — Wireless internet connection available in the room or hotel; Wi-Fi

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi in the rooms?
mini-bar — [ˈmɪnɪ bɑːr] — A small fridge with drinks and snacks, often with extra charges; mini bār

The mini-bar had snacks and drinks, but they were expensive.
en-suite bathroom — [ˈɒnswiːt ˈbɑːθruːm] — A private bathroom attached to the room; privātā vannas numur

We stayed in a room with an en-suite bathroom for extra privacy.
balcony — [ˈbælkəni] — An outdoor space connected to the room; balkons

We enjoyed the view from the balcony while drinking coffee.
safe — [seɪf] — A secure box with a lock to store valuables; seifs

I stored my passport and valuables in the safe for security.
room service — [ruːm ˈsɜːvɪs] — Service where hotel staff bring food or drinks to your room; numura apkalpošana

We ordered breakfast through room service this morning.
Hotel Amenities and Services
hotel amenities — [həʊˈtɛl əˈmɛnɪtiz] — Extra services and features provided by a hotel to make a guest's stay more enjoyable. Amenities are usually outside the room and can include things like a swimming pool, gym, spa, restaurant, parking, and business center; viesnīcas ērtības

The hotel amenities included a spa, gym, and a restaurant.
front desk / reception — [frʌnt dɛsk / rɪˈsɛpʃən] — The area at the entrance of a hotel where guests check in, check out, and get information. Reception is usually staffed by receptionists who help guests with their needs, answer questions, and handle reservations; reģistratūra

I went to the reception to ask for directions to the nearest restaurant.
receptionist — [rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst] — The person at the front desk who helps guests check in and out, answers questions, and assists with various hotel-related requests; reģistrators

The receptionist was very helpful when I arrived.
housekeeping — [ˈhaʊskiːpɪŋ] — The staff responsible for cleaning and maintaining the hotel rooms, changing linens, and ensuring cleanliness throughout the hotel; apkopēj

Housekeeping came every day to tidy up our room.
laundry service — [ˈlɔːndri ˈsɜːvɪs] — Service where the hotel washes and irons clothes; veļas apkalpošana

We used the hotel's laundry service to clean our clothes during our stay.
breakfast buffet — [ˈbrɛkfəst bʊˈfeɪ] — A self-serve breakfast with a variety of food options; brokastu bufete

The breakfast buffet offered a wide selection of hot and cold dishes.
gym / fitness center — [dʒɪm/ˈfɪtnəs ˈsɛntər] — A place to exercise within the hotel; vingrošanas zāle / fitnesa centrs

The hotel gym is equipped with modern exercise machines.
spa — [spɑː] — A place to relax with massages, saunas, and other treatments; spa

We spent the afternoon at the spa, enjoying a relaxing massage.
swimming pool — [ˈswɪmɪŋ puːl] — A pool where guests can swim; peldbaseins

The swimming pool was refreshing after a day of sightseeing.
parking — [ˈpɑːkɪŋ] — A place to leave your car; may be free or have an extra cost; stāvvieta
The hotel offers free parking for guests with cars.