hotel voucher
/hoʊˈtɛl ˈvaʊtʃər/
Meaning
A hotel voucher is a document (either printed or digital) that proves a traveler has prepaid for their room or is entitled to a discount or free stay. It is presented at check-in as confirmation of the booking.
Examples
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Please present your printed hotel voucher to the receptionist upon arrival.
Please present your printed hotel voucher to the receptionist upon arrival.
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The travel agency emailed us a hotel voucher for our three-night stay in Paris.
The travel agency emailed us a hotel voucher for our three-night stay in Paris.
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I lost my physical hotel voucher, but fortunately, they accepted the digital version on my phone.
I lost my physical hotel voucher, but fortunately, they accepted the digital version on my phone.
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This hotel voucher includes complimentary breakfast and access to the spa.
This hotel voucher includes complimentary breakfast and access to the spa.
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The airline gave us a hotel voucher because our flight was delayed overnight.
The airline gave us a hotel voucher because our flight was delayed overnight.
Common Mistakes
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✗ I have a hotel ticket for my reservation.
✓ I have a hotel voucher for my reservation.
A 'ticket' is used for transportation (trains, planes) or events. For prepaid accommodation, use 'voucher' or 'booking confirmation'.
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✗ Can I use this hotel coupon to check in?
✓ Can I use this hotel voucher to check in?
A 'coupon' usually implies a discount on a retail item. A 'voucher' represents a fully prepaid service or specific booking credit.
Related Expressions
Practice
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The travel agent sent over the ___ which we need to show at check-in.
💡 The prepaid document confirming your reservation.
Show answer
hotel voucher
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Because of the flight cancellation, passengers received a free ___ for the airport hotel.
💡 A document that guarantees a free room stay.
Show answer
hotel voucher