By Gemma Simpson
Published: Monday 30 October 2006
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Nottingham
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Free is the new economy. Luke Mellors needs to understand the idea of complimentary and how free can be used to leverage sales. It is understood that the costs of developments need to be borne in mind but not to the extent that charges should be made. Are hotels going to start charging for complimentary shampoo and hair products?
Indeed it should be free - large business travelle...
Jaime M-G
Wi-Fi should be considered as a general overhead b...
Anonymous
Free is the new economy. Luke Mellors needs to un...
Anonymous
In Moscow last month staying in a Marriott hotel a...
Charles Smith
Hotel soap, shampoo and towels cost around £6 to p...
Peter Cochrane
Most US hotels offer free Wifi/DSL now and more an...
Anonymous
The plague of surcharging for telephones in hotel ...
Roger Huffadine
Some hotels do have it right. The 5 star Peninsula...
Mark Hudson
Broadband access should always be 'free' - althoug...
Anonymous
1. It does not appear to be a London thing but a U...
Anonymous
I've travelled on business throughout Asia-Pac, US...
D Wilson
What a rip!
Though not as bad as the Hyatt Rege...
Simon M
I was in the US a few weeks ago - a Marriot Courty...
David Morris
What really gets up my goat is broadband is a FIXE...
marvin willson
When planning conferences I only recommend hotels ...
Simon Curry
I recently spent 3 weeks driving through America. ...
Dr DL James
Beware hotels in Europe partnering with SwissCom t...
Trevor B. Lee
I agree it should be an inclusive service in hotel...
Trevor Coates
As for charging for Wi-fi in hotels then the UK sh...
Gordon Insley
Far too many hotels are using WiFi as an excuse to...
thomas Lee
WiFi is too expensive and on a number of times I u...
Anonymous
Time for a 'hotel broadband' comparison website, m...
MikeW
Maybe Silicon could host a blacklist & a whitelist...
Ruth McCullough
And I thought the Premier Lodge WiFi cost at Manch...
Anonymous
It's not a London thing it is a Europe thing, the ...
Anonymous
Other than the cost of the initial physical set up...
Chris Goodman
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