Minot Sleep Inn & Suites Installs Free-to-Guest VOD Solution
The Sleep Inn & Suites, Minot, ND, has entered into a 5-year agreement with Roomlinx Inc. to provide Roomlinx' Interactive TV solution in 80 guestrooms. Guests will have instant access to hotel services, movies, international and U.S. television programming, music, local news/weather/ business/sports updates, shopping, business productivity tools, concierge assistance, games and more via the in-room television. Roomlinx has installed 80 of the 176 rooms at the Sleep Inn with a full installation scheduled to be completed by July of 2009. The 80 installed rooms are live and operating today.
"This is the first free-to-guest video on demand system in the United States in a hotel," says Vance Castleman, owner of the Sleep Inn. "The Roomlinx in-room system provides guests with free, unlimited access to the internet, movies, business tools and more.
"The Roomlinx project management and deployment teams did an excellent job," says Larry Hatfield, director of IT. "Their attention to detail and professionalism was outstanding."
Sleep Inn guests can now enjoy HD content on a flat screen TV, internet, music and more, all while being reinforced with the property's image. By partnering with Roomlinx - which now serves as a one-stop-shop for high-speed Internet, Free to Guest TV, in-room business services, virtual concierge assistance, and entertainment - a hotel can lower its costs for these products and services by bundling with Roomlinx.
"This is the first free-to-guest video on demand system in the United States in a hotel," says Vance Castleman, owner of the Sleep Inn. "The Roomlinx in-room system provides guests with free, unlimited access to the internet, movies, business tools and more.
"The Roomlinx project management and deployment teams did an excellent job," says Larry Hatfield, director of IT. "Their attention to detail and professionalism was outstanding."
Sleep Inn guests can now enjoy HD content on a flat screen TV, internet, music and more, all while being reinforced with the property's image. By partnering with Roomlinx - which now serves as a one-stop-shop for high-speed Internet, Free to Guest TV, in-room business services, virtual concierge assistance, and entertainment - a hotel can lower its costs for these products and services by bundling with Roomlinx.