Preferred Hotels adds Spectrum as tech partner

Preferred Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Spectrum Enterprise to provide technology solutions to its portfolio of hotels in the United States. As the latest addition to the brand’s alliance partner program, Spectrum Enterprise will give member properties a process to modernize their network operations to securely automate and integrate front- and back-office operations.

“This new partnership with Spectrum Enterprise creates a turnkey opportunity for our member hotels and resorts here in the United States to implement multiple technology solutions that are specifically designed for the hospitality industry,” Michael Osgood, VP of alliance partnerships for Preferred Hotels & Resorts, said in a statement. “These include secure and reliable internet access, diverse video entertainment options and communications solutions—all of which help ensure that they can stay ahead of evolving industry demands.” 

Spectrum Enterprise can help simplify IT demands through full management or co-management of solutions including networking, devices, implementation assistance, employee training, maintenance, guest-facing technology and updates with support.

“In a competitive marketplace, it is important for hoteliers to modernize network infrastructures so that they can more easily incorporate new technology advancements that will help them meet and exceed guests’ and employees’ expectations,” said Richard Twilley, group VP, vertical markets, Spectrum Enterprise. “As a Preferred Hotels & Resorts alliance partner, we’ll support the brand’s U.S. portfolio with a cost-effective and efficient approach that enhances the digital experience for both employees and guests.”

Preferred Hotels & Resorts member properties can choose from the range of Spectrum Enterprise solutions, which includes internet and networking solutions, entertainment solutions and voice and communication solutions.