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PhrasesPaying the BillPuò addebitarlo alla mia stanza?
B1formal

Può addebitarlo alla mia stanza?

Can you charge it to my room?

Pronunciation

ah-deh-BEE-tar-lo — five syllables, stress on third. 'addebitare' = to debit/charge.

When to use it

Use in hotel restaurants or bars when you want to charge food and drinks to your room bill for payment at checkout.

What it means

'Addebitarlo' = to charge it (the 'lo' refers to the bill/amount). 'Alla mia stanza' = to my room. This is standard hotel restaurant phrasing. You'll need to provide your room number and possibly show your room key.

Variations

Metta in conto alla stanza 204.

Put it on the bill for room 204.

Direct room-charge instruction with room number.

Posso saldare tutto al check-out?

Can I settle everything at check-out?

Requesting deferred payment at checkout.

La camera include la consumazione al bar?

Does the room include a bar credit?

Checking if bar credit is part of the room package.

Mini Dialogue

Cliente: Può addebitarlo alla mia stanza? Cameriere: Certo. Qual è il suo numero di stanza? Cliente: Stanza trecento sedici. Cameriere: Perfetto. Può firmare qui, per favore?

Client: Can you charge it to my room? Waiter: Certainly. What is your room number? Client: Room three hundred and sixteen. Waiter: Perfect. Can you sign here, please?

Cultural Note

Italian hotel restaurants are often separate from the hotel management. In some Italian hotels, particularly historic 'alberghi' and palazzi, the restaurant is independently operated and charges must be communicated directly rather than automatically recorded.