Huawei and Meliá Hotels International launched the Global Smart Hotel Showcase at MWC Barcelona, introducing cutting-edge solutions to transform the hospitality industry.
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Huawei and Meliá Hotels International revealed the Global Smart Hotel Showcase at the luxurious Torre Melina Gran Meliá hotel. This event introduced groundbreaking innovations in hotel network connectivity and infrastructure, aimed at accelerating the digital and intelligent transformation within the global hospitality sector.
The fusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping the hospitality industry, with hotels placing increasing emphasis on intelligent services, guest-centered experiences, sustainable practices, and streamlined Operations and Maintenance (O&M). As a result, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure is evolving from a support role to becoming the main catalyst for industry-wide innovation.
Huawei’s Smart Hotel Solution aligns with this trend by offering cutting-edge hotel network connectivity and infrastructure. This advanced solution delivers a host of benefits, such as personalized guest services, enhanced operational efficiency, and significant energy savings.
David Shi, Vice President of Huawei’s ICT Marketing & Solution Sales Department, spoke about the ongoing collaboration between Huawei and the Torre Melina Gran Meliá Hotel, emphasizing their joint efforts to optimize operations and elevate guest experiences. By leveraging Huawei’s Smart Hotel Solution, the partnership has created an all-encompassing smart hotel system that operates over a high-speed, eco-friendly network.
Tomeu Fiol, Global Hotel Technology Director at Meliá Hotels International, reiterated the company’s commitment to combining modern design with outstanding comfort while revolutionizing the guest experience through digital innovation. The implementation of Huawei’s Smart Hotel Solution at the Torre Melina Gran Meliá Hotel has significantly improved their ability to deliver seamless, intelligent services, while ensuring dependable network coverage across the entire property.
Huawei’s Smart Hotel Solution integrates the advantages of IP and Passive Optical LAN (POL) technologies, offering three key features:
- Wireless access points equipped with smart antennas that ensure flawless Wi-Fi coverage in both indoor and outdoor spaces, providing smooth roaming and ultra-fast network performance.
- The replacement of traditional Ethernet cables with optical fibers, connecting each hotel room with a single fiber and terminal, a move that promotes sustainability and future-proofing.
- Huawei’s iMaster-NCE, powered by AI-driven models, facilitates automated root cause analysis, significantly enhancing O&M efficiency.
In conclusion, the collaboration between Huawei and Meliá Hotels International at the MWC Barcelona marks a significant step towards the future of hospitality. By unveiling the Global Smart Hotel Showcase, both companies are driving the evolution of smart hotel network connectivity and infrastructure, aiming to transform the global hospitality industry through digital and intelligent solutions. The integration of AI, IoT, and advanced ICT technologies enhances guest experiences, operational efficiency, and sustainability, ensuring that hotels remain at the forefront of innovation. With Huawei’s Smart Hotel Solution already making an impact at the Torre Melina Gran Meliá Hotel, the future of smart hotels looks brighter than ever, offering seamless, eco-friendly, and high-tech services for both guests and hotel operators alike.
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