Sandals to Offer Free Wi-Fi in All Resorts

By: - September 30th, 2014

Above: Sandals LaSource Grenada (CJ Photo)

By the Caribbean Journal staff

One of the Caribbean’s leading hotel companies will soon be offering free, universal Wi-Fi.

Sandals Resorts International announced that it would be introduce Wi-Fi in all Sandals and Beaches resorts beginning Dec. 1, 2014.

“Offering free Wi-Fi is an important Sandals Resorts difference, not only to our guests who want to stay connected to their lives at home, but to our agent partners who may confidently sell the most comprehensive all-inclusive luxury experience in the marketplace,” said Gordon “Butch” Stewart, chairman of Sandals Resorts International. “We’ve always been a leader in providing the best Wi-Fi service with the best equipment for several years and we are now offering this class leading service for free. This is what sets us apart from the rest.”

The Wi-Fi will be offered in all room categories and in all public areas, according to the company.

Guests will not be restricted in the number of the devices they can connect.

“I personally am asking guests to tweet to us at @SandalsResorts or @BeachesResorts and let us know how we can further improve their vacation,” Stewart said. “We value our guests’ feedback and encourage them to share their experiences with us.”

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