WIFI Is Rated as Most Important Amenity by Guests

74% Guests consider WIFI as the most important amenity in a vacation rental

WIFI IS THE KEY AMENITY GUEST WANT

Add-ons and extra features go a long way for guests and oftentimes amenities can even make or break someone’s booking decision. Surprisingly, the small things like WiFi and a private bathroom were some of the most desired, according to respondents to a survey by IPX1031

WHY GUESTS DON'T LIKE SOME AIRBNB

What types of experiences might leave guests with a bad taste in their mouths? According to a survey by IPX1031, respondents said a listing with deceiving photos, slow or no WiFi, an unresponsive host, and a long list of “house rules” are some of the worst offenses. Cleanliness also plays a big factor for guests as “dirty linens and sheets” made the list as well.

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MANAGED

Ideal for backup Internet
$25/month
  • Cloud Managed PC14 Router
  • 500 MB Data included every month
  • Change WIFI Passcode remotely
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DEDICATED

Perfect for occasional Internet use
$99/month
  • Cloud Managed PC15 Router
  • 5GB Data included every month
  • Change WIFI Passcode remotely
  • Fully Managed with 24×7 Support
  • Email and SMS alerts
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PREMIUM

Ideal for high usage and primary Internet
$249/month
  • Cloud Managed PC61 Router
  • 20 GB Data included every month
  • Change WIFI Passcode remotely
  • Fully Managed with 24×7 Support
  • Email and SMS alerts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does good internet help with Airbnb Reviews?

What types of experiences might leave guests with a bad taste in their mouths? According to a survey by IPX1031, respondents said a listing with deceiving photos, slow or no WiFi, an unresponsive host, and a long list of “house rules” are some of the worst offenses.

When you provide good wifi to guests, they are likely to not write bad reviews, helping with property popularity.

Can I provide temporary Internet Service in vacation homes?

In many cases, your vacation rental may be seasonal. Getting a wired Internet may be difficult and not cost-effective. With Pronto’s Airbnb internet service, you can remotely start or stop internet connectivity. Switch it on when guests are expected and turn it off when the season ends. There are no long-term lock in with our service.

Will my smart lock work?

Most smart locks require WIFI for ongoing management. Our service is compatible with smart locks and you can even check the status of smart locks wifi connection to the Pronto router from cloud controller dashboard.

Do all Airbnb have WIFI?

Internet connectivity is a must-have amenity expected by guests reserving a vacation rental from popular sites like Airbnb, VRBO, Vacasa, Booking.com, Expedia and more. If you do not provide WIFI connectivity at your vacation rental, guests are likely to look for alternatives.

Can I collect guest contact information?

When you enable a guest registration page on our service, you can ask guests to enter their email or phone number to connect with the Internet. This opens the possibility to invite them back with special offers – increasing your overall revenue.

How do I manage WIFI passwords

Since our service is completely cloud-managed, you can remotely change WIFI SSID as well as password at any time. A best practice is to create a unique passcode for each booking while keeping a master SSID for your or your cleaning crew’s use

Compatible with home automation devices that use WIFI