A1 Level – Elementary
1. Do you stay in hotels?
2. What is a comfortable bed?
3. Do you like big windows?
4. What is a cheap price?
5. Do you use the hotel pool?
6. What is a quiet room?
7. Do you eat hotel breakfast?
8. What is a key card?
9. Do you like high buildings?
10. What is a TV remote?
11. Do you leave a tip?
12. What is a clean towel?
13. Do you travel often?
14. What are three things a good hotel has?
15. Do you think hotels are expensive?
A2 Level – Pre-Intermediate
1. What is the difference between a hotel and an apartment rental?
2. Why is the location of a hotel important?
3. What are the good things and bad things about staying in a luxury hotel?
4. How can you find the best deals for hotel rooms?
5. Should hotels provide free Wi-Fi for all guests?
6. Why do some hotels have many stars (ratings)?
7. Do you think hotel workers have an easy job?
8. What is the purpose of room service?
9. How does a hotel try to make a guest feel at home?
10. What is the difference between checking in and checking out?
11. Do you think hotels are becoming more modern?
12. What are the problems when a hotel is fully booked?
13. When is the best time to book a hotel for a cheap price?
14. What are two differences between a business hotel and a tourist hotel?
15. How does a bad review affect a hotel’s business?
B1 Level – Intermediate
1. What are the rules for politely complaining about a problem in your hotel room?
2. How does the type of hotel reflect the culture of the area?
3. Should governments set a minimum size for hotel rooms?
4. What is the difference between staying in a hotel and staying in a hostel?
5. Do you believe that hotels should focus more on being environmentally friendly?
6. What are the challenges of managing a large staff in a five-star hotel?
7. How does the availability of hotels affect the cost of tourism in a city?
8. What is the idea of a “boutique hotel”?
9. Is it fair or unfair when a hotel charges extra fees that are not clearly advertised?
10. How does the design of the hotel lobby influence a guest’s first impression?
11. What are the steps for properly leaving a fair tip for the cleaning staff?
12. What is the value of a hotel that offers unique local experiences to guests?
13. Should hotels be required to provide a certain percentage of rooms for low-income travelers?
14. What are the reasons why some people prefer vacation rentals over hotels?
15. How does the hotel industry use technology to personalize the guest experience?
B2 Level – Upper-Intermediate
1. What are the social arguments for and against allowing pets to stay in hotel rooms?
2. What are the moral problems when hotels waste large amounts of food and water?
3. How does the increase in hotel construction affect local housing prices for residents?
4. Should online booking platforms be legally required to show the full, final price immediately?
5. Analyze the psychological effect of staying in a very luxurious or expensive hotel room.
6. Who is responsible for protecting the privacy of hotel guests?
7. What is your view on the practice of hotels using surveillance cameras in public areas?
8. Evaluate the role of independent review sites (like TripAdvisor) in controlling hotel reputation.
9. How does the constant need for high occupancy rates affect the quality of hotel service?
10. Discuss the concept of “sustainable tourism” and how hotels can support it.
11. What are the problems with having very different safety standards for hotels in different countries?
12. What are the legal differences between damage caused by a guest and damage caused by a hotel worker?
13. Do you agree that the purpose of a hotel is mainly to sell a temporary fantasy or escape?
14. What steps should be taken to ensure that hotel workers receive fair wages and benefits?
15. How does the historical idea of a “grand hotel” compare to the modern budget hotel?
C1 Level – Advanced
1. Is it fair that the profits from hotel tourism often leave the local community and go to foreign investors?
2. What is the right way to think about a hotel’s moral duty to support local, small businesses?
3. How do the platform’s algorithms influence which small hotels are seen by international tourists?
4. When should governments limit the number of new hotels built in an already crowded tourist area?
5. What are the moral questions when we talk about hotels being built on culturally sensitive or natural land?
6. How does the focus on quick turnover and cleaning affect the environmental footprint of the hotel industry?
7. Discuss the impact of major global health events on the financial stability of the hotel sector.
8. How should leaders use hotel taxes and fees to improve local public transport and services?
9. What is the idea of “hotel security” and its role in preventing international crime?
10. What are the long-term effects on society when fewer people can afford to travel and stay in hotels?
11. What are the difficulties when courts try to decide if a hotel is responsible for a guest’s theft or loss of property?
12. How does the search for total luxury conflict with the need to conserve resources (water, electricity)?
13. Do you agree that the most important thing is the human element of service, not the physical quality of the room?
14. What are the simple moral rules a person should follow to ensure they are a responsible hotel guest?
15. Should the government set a legal minimum for the amount of natural light and space in all hotel rooms?
C2 Level – Proficiency
1. What is the real difference between the feeling of temporary belonging in a hotel and the deep connection to home?
2. Debate the idea: Should we completely eliminate the hotel star rating system because it is misleading?
3. How does the concept of a “temporary space” change the human idea of comfort and identity?
4. What laws or rules are needed to control how personal data (like mini-bar usage) is collected and used by hotels?
5. How do historical views of hospitality and travel affect modern hotel customer service?
6. How can communities maintain their unique local identity when large, uniform hotel chains dominate the area?
7. Argue the point that humans should stop all attempts to standardize the hotel experience and focus on unique local differences.
8. What protection should laws give to hotel cleaning staff who suffer from repetitive work injuries?
9. How can we stop the problem of hotels being used for illegal activities (trafficking, money laundering)?
10. What did old thinkers say about movement, settling, and the value of temporary shelter that is still important today?
11. What will happen to the need for human receptionists if AI can perfectly manage all check-in and communication?
12. How do people use the idea of “treating myself” to justify spending a lot of money on a temporary stay?
13. How does the experience of staying in a radically different hotel (e.g., underwater) expand a person’s idea of architecture?
14. What is the power of a hotel union to negotiate better wages and benefits for its workers globally?
15. If scientists could create a perfect, custom-designed virtual room instantly, how would that fundamentally change the need for physical hotels?
