Hotel Technology

The current technology trends in hospitality have advanced beyond just offering free WiFi, in-room entertainment, and providing USB chargers for smart devices. Hotels are now offering guests a technology-first approach to address their expectations for a fully connected, highly digital experience. Hotel guests expect their stay to be an augmented extension of everything they can […]

Security is a top priority for both private and public networks. It’s a foundation for trust among guests, vendors, and employees. Network Access Control is a security solution that functions to ensure that whoever has access to the network has the proper authorization. In simple terms, Network Access Control controls who has access to what […]

With the rise of competition and guest expectations in hospitality, the importance of delivering an exceptional guest experience is a top priority for occupancy and profitability. A positive guest experience is what keeps guests coming back to your hotel stay after stay. So if you want to go above and beyond for your guests, consider […]

Wireless networks, which provide WiFi signals or hotspots, have become the most popular means of Internet connectivity for homes and businesses. Today, most mobile devices now come with a wireless network associated with the device’s carrier. Cafes, restaurants, hotels, and airports are just a few examples where you can expect to find public WiFi. Despite […]

Anyone who’s spent time working in hospitality over the last several years knows that the role of technology in hotels has drastically expanded. Hotel technology trends continue to drive efficiency on many fronts as well as provide better service for guests. From streamlined check-in and service automation to enhance connectivity and smart technology integration, many […]

Hoteliers are always looking for ways to innovate, keep guests satisfied, and drive more bookings. Strategically sound hotel operations don’t only maximize efficiency internally but can also help improve the guest experience and market it in creative ways. There are various measures hotels can take to optimize their operations to reduce costs and maximize guest […]

DG2 is redefining managed WiFi with enhanced capabilities and comprehensive modern architecture. ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2020 – Blueprint RF, a Cox Business company, today announced the launch of its new all-in-one managed WiFi platform – DG2. Built with the needs of modern hotels and other businesses in mind, this out-of-the-box solution integrates network appliances into […]

Choosing the best internet for hotels is no easy task. Along with assessing your WiFi installation cost, you need a strategy to ensure a return on your investment. However, estimating a price tag for your wireless amenities is challenging, as each building needs a custom solution. Although your final hotel WiFi cost may vary, the […]

Does your hotel guest WiFi network delight business and leisure clients? A stable and fast connection using the latest security protocols gives an excellent first impression of your brand. Your guests don’t have to question your internet capability because it works well as soon as they step foot on your property. But, legacy systems weren’t […]

As private users embrace the internet of things (IoT), hotels look for connected solutions to add extra value. Your hotel guests want every comfort of home, including voice-activated services. Hoteliers need more ways to reduce expenses while improving customer experience. Smart technology, like IoT solutions, delivers both. According to CSGI, “94% of organizations that have […]

Is it time to update your hotel WiFi network design? Boosting your internet speed or server capacity helps deliver fast WiFi to guests. But, using a system designed for offices as opposed to a custom hotel WiFi solution creates issues. It may limit your conference presenters from live streaming during the event. Or you find […]

Will you adjust your hotel’s High Speed Internet Access (HSIA) pricing structure this year? As hoteliers prioritize technology investments while reducing costs in other areas, the question of free or fee-based Wifi often comes up. The answer plays a substantial role in overall guest experience and, ultimately, your hotel’s revenue. As the recent Hospitality Technology […]

Looking for help upgrading or installing your hotel WiFi? You’re not alone. According to a 2019 Lodging Technology Study by Hospitality Tech magazine, hoteliers are increasing their IT budgets in 2019 to invest in equipment and system upgrades. One of the core areas of investment is hotel WiFi hardware and software systems to manage the […]

Your hotel’s WiFi network is a crucial part of your guests’ experience. The hotel marketing experts at Revinate dug through over 53 million hotel reviews on sites like Yelp! and proprietary customer data from the hospitality industry. What they found was astonishing: internet-related reviews have a much lower overall score than those that don’t mention […]