The Challenge
Aethos needed to replace an outdated network and completely modernise connectivity across its 154-room London hotel in fewer than 50 days.
The new hospitality Wi-Fi solution needed to:
🔹 Provide reliable Wi-Fi across all 154 rooms
🔹 Enable seamless guest roaming
🔹 Support staff devices and building systems
🔹 Provide secure guest and club member access
🔹 Enable central management across multiple hotels
The Solution
Aethos deployed a new HPE Aruba Networking wireless infrastructure, with a dedicated access point in every guest room and cloud-based management.
The solution included:
🔹 Wi-Fi 6E access points
🔹 Dedicated APs in all guest rooms
🔹 HPE Aruba CX switches
🔹 HPE Aruba Central cloud management
🔹 Zero-touch provisioning
🔹 Predictive monitoring and optimisation
The Result
| Result | Outcome |
|---|---|
|
Operational Efficiency |
Improved by 90%+ |
|
Faster Deployment |
Network deployments 3x faster |
|
154 Rooms Connected |
Reliable, dedicated guest Wi-Fi |
|
Seamless Roaming |
Consistent connectivity throughout the hotel |
|
Proactive Management |
Issues identified before impacting guests |
|
Scalable Platform |
Repeatable model for future European hotels |
