Best Western, ATT&T Partner to Offer DIRECTV at All Hotels
AT&T is working with Best Western Hotels & Resorts to offer all Best Western hotels across the United States, which includes more than 150,000 hotel rooms, the chance to to sign-up for DIRECTV.
DIRECTV currently offers service in nearly 50,000 Best Western hotel rooms, and this number is expected to increase with the availability of DIRECTV service across Best Western hotels through agreements with member properties.
Through the DIRECTV Residential Experience (DRE), guests at participating hotels will have access to a wide array of content, control over what they’re watching, an interactive program guide and select DVR features.
With DIRECTV, hotels get access to nearly 100 HD channels and exclusive sports programs.
“DIRECTV was a natural choice as a TV provider for Best Western,” said Ron Pohl, Senior Vice President of Brand Management for Best Western Hotels & Resorts. “This partnership offers our guests a familiar experience from an industry leader in entertainment. It is also a tremendous opportunity for our members to connect travelers to their favorite entertainment and information, while benefiting from the lowest total cost of ownership for the digital guest experience.”
AT&T has a long-standing relationship with Best Western, connecting call centers and corporate offices with the AT&T Virtual Private Network (VPN) and employees with mobile devices. Best Western guests can also connect to AT&T WiFi, so they can stream content and stay in touch with family and friends.
*Global coverage claim based on offering discounted voice and data roaming; LTE roaming; voice roaming; and world-capable smartphone and tablets in more countries than any other U.S. based carrier. International service required. Coverage not available in all areas. Coverage may vary per country and be limited/restricted in some countries.
DIRECTV currently offers service in nearly 50,000 Best Western hotel rooms, and this number is expected to increase with the availability of DIRECTV service across Best Western hotels through agreements with member properties.
Through the DIRECTV Residential Experience (DRE), guests at participating hotels will have access to a wide array of content, control over what they’re watching, an interactive program guide and select DVR features.
With DIRECTV, hotels get access to nearly 100 HD channels and exclusive sports programs.
“DIRECTV was a natural choice as a TV provider for Best Western,” said Ron Pohl, Senior Vice President of Brand Management for Best Western Hotels & Resorts. “This partnership offers our guests a familiar experience from an industry leader in entertainment. It is also a tremendous opportunity for our members to connect travelers to their favorite entertainment and information, while benefiting from the lowest total cost of ownership for the digital guest experience.”
AT&T has a long-standing relationship with Best Western, connecting call centers and corporate offices with the AT&T Virtual Private Network (VPN) and employees with mobile devices. Best Western guests can also connect to AT&T WiFi, so they can stream content and stay in touch with family and friends.
*Global coverage claim based on offering discounted voice and data roaming; LTE roaming; voice roaming; and world-capable smartphone and tablets in more countries than any other U.S. based carrier. International service required. Coverage not available in all areas. Coverage may vary per country and be limited/restricted in some countries.