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Choosing a Hotel

Published: September 21 2026

Read the questions, then listen once.

A traveller discussing accommodation with a staff member at an information desk.

Choose one answer for each question. For statements, choose True or False.

1 The visitor wants accommodation for several months.

2 Why can the visitor consider hotels outside the centre?

3 Which hotel is located in the countryside?

4 Carlton House was originally a private home.

5 Which hotel is used for conferences and company events?

6 The Bridge Hotel has a gym.

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About this listening

Compare hotel information in a tourist-office conversation. Listen for the visitor’s needs and distinguish facilities at different hotels. This uses an official IELTS sample recording with original practice questions. The six-question True/False and multiple-choice activity is not an official IELTS task format, and its score is not an IELTS band.

IELTS preparation mini-test practice. Recording: 2:21. Read the six questions, then listen once. Choose True or False for three statements and one option for three questions. One point per correct answer; maximum 6 points. Try without subtitles first, then use them to review.

Source: IELTS — Listening Sample Task, Matching 2 (Recording 6), Official sample; visitor and tourist-information official

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