Le lenzuola sono incluse?

Are sheets included?

Pronunciation

len-ZUO-la — three syllables, stress on the second.

When to use it

Ask at check-in. Some Italian budget hostels provide sheets; others require you to rent or bring a sleep sack.

What it means

'Lenzuola' = sheets (irregular plural — singular 'lenzuolo'). 'Sono incluse' = are included (feminine plural passive). HI-affiliated Italian hostels typically provide sheets. Private budget hostels may charge extra or require you to use a sleep sack ('sacco lenzuolo').

Variations

Posso noleggiare le lenzuola?

Can I rent sheets?

If not included, sheets can usually be rented for €2–5

Ho il sacco a pelo. Posso usarlo?

I have a sleeping bag. Can I use it?

Some hostels allow sleeping bags instead of sheets

Le lenzuola vengono cambiate ogni giorno?

Are the sheets changed every day?

Most hostels change sheets between guest stays but not daily

Mini Dialogue

— Le lenzuola sono incluse? — Sì, le mettiamo già sul letto. Asciugamano da noleggiare a un euro. — Perfetto. Ne ho uno con me comunque. — Allora sei a posto!

— Are sheets included? — Yes, we put them on the bed already. Towel available to rent for one euro. — Perfect. I have my own anyway. — Then you are all set!

Cultural Note

Italian hostels that are members of Hostelling International (HI) are required to provide sheets ('lenzuola') included in the price. This is part of the HI quality standard. Independent budget hostels have more varied policies — always check before booking if this matters to you.

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