Connected Hotel

Integrating food and beverage services with their guest computing solution from Eleven allows Westin Harbour Castle to add value and generate revenue. The Westin Harbour Castle couples world-class service with high-end guest computers from Eleven, to deliver a perfect balance of service standards and adapting to evolving technologies. With over 70,000 square feet of event space [… Read More]

The work environment has changed. While we used to work in offices, many more of us are working with much more mobility and social connection. Taking advantage of this shift within your existing conference and meeting space could certainly yield some additional revenue for your hotel from both guests and non-guests. A recent New York [… Read More]

There has been a lot of talk these days about the future of the traditional hotel business center.  Some argue for doing away with them altogether and instead offering Internet stations in the lobby for casual users, while others think there is a continued need for a place to do work on desktop computers. We [… Read More]

HotelNewsNow columnist Maria-Pia Intini recently published an excellent article titled, Boutique Evolved: 5 KeyTrends in which she takes a closer look at the evolution of Boutique hotels from the 1980s to today, and how they continue to separate themselves from the large chains.  From the discussion around the strategic partnership between the highly acclaimed Mr. [… Read More]

Historically, hotel business centers were windowless closets on the third floor for those guests who needed to work on presentations or print documents. One of today’s biggest trends in guest computing is bringing the business center out of the closet, front and center into the lobby or other common area. Sheraton pioneered this several years [… Read More]