Absolute Beginner's Guide to Wi-Fi® Wireless Networking

Hotels

Many hotel chains offer Wi-Fi access on a paid or free basis in both hotel rooms and the hotel lobby. Wi-Fi is available in some or all or the facilities of a given hotel chain, so be sure to check with the hotel in which you will be staying to see if Wi-Fi is available.

Hotel chains with free service include:

• Best Western

• Comfort Suites and Clarion properties that are franchised by Choice Hotels International (370 Comfort Suites and 140 Clarions)

• Courtyard by Marriott

• Omni Hotels

Some hotel chains with paid access are shown in Table B.2. Please check with each individual hotel facility to determine the actual costs and network providers.

Table B.2. Hotel Chains with Paid Wi-Fi Access

Hotel Chain	Primary Network Provider
Doubletree	Wayport
Hilton ...