check-in time

noun
UK /ˈtʃek ɪn taɪm/
US /ˈtʃek ɪn taɪm/

The time when you can go into your hotel room or get your ticket checked.

Our hotel's check-in time is three o'clock in the afternoon.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The time by which you must arrive at an airport or event to be allowed in.

The airline's check-in time closes thirty minutes before the flight.

3. The moment when a patient is officially admitted at a hospital or clinic.

Please arrive before your check-in time so the nurse can see you.

4. The time when a camper or student officially registers at a camp or school.

Camp check-in time is Sunday at noon.