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C'è il Wi-Fi in camera?

Is there Wi-Fi in the room?

Pronunciation

Italians pronounce Wi-Fi as 'WEE-fee'. Do not use the English 'WHY-fy' pronunciation or you may not be understood.

When to use it

Ask at check-in or at the concierge desk. Essential to ask, as coverage varies by hotel room and floor.

What it means

'C'è' (there is) is formed from 'ci' + 'è'. This is the simplest way to ask about the existence of something in Italian. 'In camera' means 'in the room'. The question is grammatically simple and understood immediately at any level.

Variations

Qual è la password del Wi-Fi?

What is the Wi-Fi password?

When you know it exists but need the password

Il Wi-Fi funziona in tutta la struttura?

Does the Wi-Fi work throughout the property?

Asks about coverage area

Il Wi-Fi è gratuito?

Is the Wi-Fi free?

Clarifies whether there is a charge

Mini Dialogue

Scusi, c'è il Wi-Fi in camera? Sì, è gratuito e disponibile in tutta la struttura. Qual è la password? È scritta sul bigliettino nel portafoglio chiavi.

Excuse me, is there Wi-Fi in the room? Yes, it is free and available throughout the property. What is the password? It is written on the card in the key wallet.

Cultural Note

Wi-Fi in Italian hotels (alberghi) is almost universal now, but speeds vary widely. Budget hotels (locande, pensioni) may have slower connections. The network name and password are often printed on a card in the room or displayed at reception.