Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux partners with iBAHN to deliver secure High Speed Internet Access
London - (April 21, 2008) – iBAHN, the leading provider of digital converged services for hoteliers, today announces that it has completed the installation of Secure High Speed Internet Access (HSIA) in the luxurious Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux, a member of the Rezidor Hotel Group.
The prestigious hotel, which has 150 rooms including 22 suites underwent a complete renovation in early 2008, installing iBAHN’s technology and upgrading the rooms into modern, state-of-the-art spaces. As a result, iBAHN’s HSIA services are now available across the entire hotel, including all guest rooms, conference spaces, Internet PC’s and public areas, which offer wired and wireless access.
The Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux is a popular choice for the premium business traveller market, who value connectivity services highly in their preferred hospitality destination. Offering guests the ability to confidently access the internet, with a high quality of service and 24/7 technical support in local languages, was a crucial objective for the hotel’s upgrade.
Dominique Lapeyre, IT Manager, Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux, comments: “I’m very satisfied with the iBAHN offering. Beyond the quality of the HSIA, iBAHN’s technical staff, installation procedures and network supervision were second to none.”
Graeme Powell, managing director EMEA, iBAHN, comments: “The business traveller community demands the best from all hotels. Following the completion of the Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux’s renovation, any guest can be assured of not only the best standards in hospitality service, but also the highest standards in speed, security and availability of Internet access.”
With over 1,000 square meters of function space; 13 conference rooms and 4 foyers the Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux hosts some of the most exclusive events with room for up to 400 people. iBAHN ensures the seamless connectivity for hundreds of conferences, taking away the fear factor for hotel staff and conference organisers, whilst contributing thousands of Euros to the hotels conference revenue.