Use 'check into' when you are mentioning the time you plan to report your arrival. I'll check into the hostel around 6 pm.
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Not For Departures
'Check into' is used for arrivals, unlike 'check out' which is used when leaving. Remember, you check into a hotel when you arrive, not when you leave.
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Travel Context
'Check into' often relates to travel situations, like in hotels or airports. After our flight, we'll check into the hotel first.