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How to Say ‘Under whose name is the reservation?’ in Spain Spanish

¿A nombre de quién está la reserva?

ah NOHM-breh deh kee-EHN ehs-TAH lah reh-SEHR-bah

[ah NOHM-breh deh kee-EHN ehs-TAH lah reh-SEHR-bah]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often says [¿A nombre de quién está... ?] where English uses "under whose name is... ?". You'll hear the same structure with other reservations: [¿A nombre de quién está la mesa?]

Phrase Breakdown

A

[ah]

in the name of

Used to ask under whose name a reservation is booked.

Example

La reserva está A nombre de Marta Ruiz.

The reservation is in the name of Marta Ruiz.

nombre

[NOHM-breh]

name

The identifying name attached to a booking.

Example

Compruebo el nombre antes de confirmar la mesa.

I check the name before confirming the table.

de

[deh]

of

A common preposition linking words in a phrase.

Example

La política de cancelación aparece en el correo.

The cancellation policy appears in the email.

quién

[kee-EHN]

whom

Used in a question to ask which person is associated with the booking.

Example

¿De quién es el número de teléfono de contacto?

Whose contact phone number is it?

Está la reserva

ehs-TAH lah reh-SEHR-bah

The reservation is

A way of asking whether the reservation exists and is recorded.

Example

Está la reserva a mi nombre.

The reservation is under my name.

Words in this phrase

está

[ehs-TAH]

is

From estar, used here to indicate the status or registration of the reservation.

Example

La mesa está preparada junto a la ventana.

The table is ready by the window.

la

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article used with reserva.

Example

La reserva se hizo ayer por teléfono.

The reservation was made yesterday by phone.

reserva

[reh-SEHR-bah]

reservation

A restaurant booking.

Example

La reserva tiene una nota sobre alergias.

The reservation has a note about allergies.

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