When writing an early check-in request email, be polite and clear. Mention your booking details and the date and time you hope to check in. Avoid leaving out important information such as your reservation number, and always thank the hotel staff for considering your request.

Early Hotel Check-in Request Email – Sample Email to Request Early Check-in

To: __________ (Hotel Front Desk Email / Reservation Email)
Cc: __________ (Optional)

Date: __/__/____

Subject: Request for Early Check-in – Reservation __________ (Reservation Number)

Dear __________ (Recipient’s Name / Hotel Staff),

I hope this email finds you well. I have a reservation at __________ (Hotel Name) from __________ (Check-in Date). My reservation number is __________ (Reservation Number).

I would like to request an early check-in at __________ (Preferred Time) if possible. I understand early check-in is subject to availability and I am willing to pay any applicable fees.

Thank you for your assistance and consideration. I look forward to my stay at __________ (Hotel Name).

Best regards,
__________ (Your Name)
__________ (Your Contact Number)
__________ (Your Email Address)

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FAQs

What information should I include in an early check-in email?

Include your name, reservation number, check-in date, and preferred check-in time.

Is it necessary to mention willingness to pay for early check-in?

Yes, mentioning willingness to pay shows flexibility and politeness.

When should I send the early check-in request?

It is best to send the request a few days before your arrival date.

What if the hotel cannot accommodate early check-in?

The hotel will usually notify you, and you may need to wait until standard check-in time or store luggage temporarily.

Should I include contact details in the email?

Yes, include your phone number and email to make communication easier.