

Unfortunately, in other cases, Wi-Fi is offered as a bundle with other amenities under the umbrella of “resort fee.” At the Boca Raton Resort and Club, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, the $35 resort fee gives guests: access to Wi-Fi, welcome drinks, two fitness centers, beach chairs, and beach towel use, golf driving range use, and a Mizner’s Quest Discovery tour.
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The DoubleTree by Hilton is another hotel that bundles free Wi-Fi into another service. Look for the Breakfast & Wi-Fi package for this deal.ĭoubleTree by Hilton New York Times Square West. Since our last look, the Westin Cleveland Downtown still charges for internet use for non-rewards members, but if you book a package like the “Batter Up Package” free Internet use is included along with free valet parking and a complimentary charcuterie board from the hotel’s restaurant Urban Farmer. The last option is like a trick from an evil magician: Wifi is included in the “resort fee,” even when the hotel is not a resort and properties half the price have it included in the rate, as they should. The second is to make it free to loyalty program guests, which only requires a free sign-up and furnishing a number at check-in. The first is to provide it free to everyone, which is ideal and guest-friendly. In general, there are several free WiFi trends at hotels that have become standard. Non-rewards members pay $14.95 for basic and $19.95 for high-speed internet. Your rewards membership to Marriott hotels like the Marriott Cleveland Airport also gets you free basic internet, however, there’s a $5 charge for high speed. So are many of the others affiliated with Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, or other corporate chains. The Ritz-Carlton New York at Central Park is one of those hotels. In many cases, the path to free Wi-Fi requires becoming a loyalty member of a hotel brand.

Sheraton Cleveland Airport where a loyalty program membership means free Wi-Fi.Ī few years later, not much has changed in the “totally free without strings attached” Wi-Fi landscape.
