How to Say ‘There's room upstairs’ in Mexican Spanish
Hay lugar arriba
eye loo-GAR ah-RREE-bah
[eye loo-GAR ah-RREE-bah]
💬 Usage Tip: lugar means "place," but here it means "room" or "space" to sit. hay covers both "there is" and "there are": hay mesas "there are tables."
Phrase Breakdown
Hay
[eye]
is there / are there
Form of “haber” used to ask whether something exists.
En «¿También hay...?», «hay» pregunta si existe algo.
In “Is there also...?”, “hay” asks whether something exists.
lugar
[loo-GAR]
place / spot
Noun for a location; in restaurants, where you sit.
Este lugar es muy bonito.
This place is very pretty.
arriba
[ah-RREE-bah]
upstairs / up
Adverb for a higher place or floor.
Los baños están arriba.
The bathrooms are upstairs.
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