Wyndham Hotels Appoints Bitbuzz as Preferred Wi-Fi Supplier in the UK
Wyndham Hotels has appointed Bitbuzz, specialists in innovative Wi-Fi solutions for the hospitality sector, as its preferred supplier of Wi-Fi internet access to its portfolio of hotels across the UK, including its Days Hotels, Ramada, Ramada Encore and Wyndham Grand hotel brands.
Wyndham Hotels has 109 properties in the UK, which means that Bitbuzz could potentially provide complimentary Wi-Fi to a total of 9,866 hotel bedrooms. Bitbuzz has already commenced providing Wi-Fi services to some Ramada and Days hotels in the UK.
Russell McQuillan, Business Development Director, Bitbuzz, commented: “We are very pleased to be chosen by such a prestigious brand. Wi-Fi access is now an essential service and hotel guests expect a fast and reliable service. Bitbuzz are committed to providing this, as well as world-class customer support to all our hotel partners.”
Roops Johal, Director of the Days Hotel Heathrow, commented: “Since taking on Bitbuzz we have seen a huge uptake in Wi-Fi service usage by our guests. Safe, reliable and fast Wi-Fi is now a necessity within the hotel sector and we are delighted to include this in our offering.”
Since June 2010, Bitbuzz has been injecting some much-needed competition into the UK Wi-Fi market. Amongst Bitbuzz’s notable UK clients are Ibis Hotels, Elegant English Hotels, Travelodge, StayCity Apartments, Kensington Rooms, Tune Hotels, Costa Coffee, The Lough Erne Resort and Leeds Bradford Airport
Recently Bitbuzz announced that it now had in excess of 700,000 registered users and is achieving 10,000 peak logins per day on busy days across the UK Ireland.
About Bitbuzz
Founded in 2003, Bitbuzz is Ireland’s leading Wi-Fi network operator, providing High Speed Wireless Internet Access services to roaming partners, location owners and direct users. Bitbuzz is the only wholly-owned Irish telecoms company focused entirely on the Wi-Fi market. The Bitbuzz Wi-Fi service enables users with a Wi-Fi enabled device to connect to the internet at broadband speeds without the need for any cables or wires. Bitbuzz currently has over 400 Wi-Fi hotspots and over 8,500 hotel bedrooms in its network in Ireland and the UK, with further expansion planned throughout 2012 to meet growing demand. For more information visit www.bitbuzz.com
About Wyndham Hotel Group:
Wyndham Hotel Group, based in Parsippany, N.J., is one of three principal components of Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE:WYN), which encompasses nearly 6,500 hotels and more than 539,000 hotel rooms on six continents. All hotels are individually owned and operated independently or by a Wyndham Hotel Group management subsidiary.
Additional information is available at www.wyndhamworldwide.com.
