WiFi is air. It's not an overstatement; it's reality. In any household, a strong, stable wireless network is simply an expectation. In fact, the ability to offer convenient connections makes a significant impact on overall customer satisfaction and ratings. Now, TP-Link Omada SDN allows hotels to build the reliable, cost-effective WiFi networks that drive progress and keep guests happy and coming back for another stay.
Hotel Network Requirements
- Provide powerful wired and wireless networks to both customers and employees.
- Complete hotel WiFi coverage in all areas, including outdoor areas such as parking and swimming pools.
- High network stability and security to ensure uninterrupted business and guest data security.
- Offer advertising and promotional content to affiliate customers.
- Elegant appearance to blend with hotel decoration.
- Simple hotel network management and convenient equipment maintenance.
Hotel Network Topology
*Omada Hardware Controller and Omada Software Controller can also be replaced with the Omada Cloud-Based Controller
Hotel Network Benefits
Full Hotel WiFi Coverage
Ceiling mount, wall plate and outdoor APs provide the high-speed WiFi for all indoor and outdoor places and scenarios.
Stable Wired Connections
High-speed wired connections are provided with 2.5 G or 1 G Ethernet ports (802.3af/at PoE).
Seamless Roaming for Uninterrupted Streaming
Ensure customers enjoy uninterrupted streaming when moving around by switching clients automatically to the access points with the optimal signal.
Boost Business with Customized Page
Boost the online business through guest WiFi with SMS, RADIUS, or other authentication page, which displays promotional or marketing contents. The easy-to-use dashboard further helps track key data of customers to get better business results.
Easy Centralized Management
Centrally manage your access points, switches, routers, and more—all controlled from a single easyto-use interface. Batch configuration and remotely firmware updates greatly benefit the maintenance.
Remotely and Quickly Troubleshoot*
Remotely and quickly locate network faults, warn and notify users, and analyze potential network problems even when the IT manager is away with Omada's easy-to-use management interface and AI-Driven technology.
High-Density WiFi Deployment
Omada WiFi 6 and WiFi 5 APs improve efficiency and ensure top-tier performance for restaurants and meeting rooms with high-density clients.
Easy Installation and Deployment
Easy mount construction; PoE support; and a refined, minimalist appearance allow for easy installation and deployment.
*Remotely and quickly troubleshooting is being developed and scheduled to be released in 2021
Hotel Network Products Recommendation
DownloadHigh-Performance Solutions
| Products | Models | Deployment | Features |
| Switches | TL-SG3210XHP-M2 | Machine room | 8× 2.5 G 802.3af/at PoE RJ45 ports; 2× 10 G SFP+ slots; 240 W PoE budget |
| TL-SG3428XMP | Machine room | 24× Gigabit 802.3af/at PoE RJ45 ports; 4× 10 G SFP+ slots; 384 W PoE budget | |
| TL-SG3428X | Office area, meeting room | 24× Gigabit RJ45 ports; 4× 10 G SFP slots | |
| Ceiling Mount APs | EAP660 HD | High-density environment (restaurant, meeting room) | WiFi 6 (11AX) improves efficiency in high-density environments; Up to 3,600 Mbps WiFi; 1× 2.5 G RJ45 port; Seamless roaming; Captive portal; Supports 802.3at PoE |
| EAP245 | Lobby, parking | Long-range indoor coverage; Dual band 11AC WiFi with speed of up to 1,750 Mbps; Seamless roaming; Captive portal; Supports 802.3af and Passive PoE | |
| Wall Plate APs | EAP235-Wall | Guest room | Full in-room WiFi coverage; Dual band 11AC WiFi with speed of up to 1,200 Mbps; Thin design; Captive portal; 4× Gigabit RJ45 ports; Supports 802.3af/at PoE input and PoE passthrough |
| EAP230-Wall | Guest room | Full in-room WiFi coverage; Dual band 11AC WiFi with speed of up to 1,200 Mbps; Thin design; Captive portal; 2× Gigabit RJ45 ports; Supports 802.3af PoE input | |
| Outdoor APs | EAP225-Outdoor | Swimming pool, outdoor parking | Long-range outdoor coverage; Dual band 11AC WiFi with speed of up to 1,200 Mbps; 1× Gigabit RJ45 port; Supports 802.3af and Passive PoE; Mesh; Seamless roaming; IP65 weatherproof enclosure |
Note: the above products are all supported by Omada SDN, and ZTP, Remotely and Quickly Troubleshooting and Centralized Cloud Management are supported.
DownloadCost-Effective Solutions
| Products | Models | Deployment | Features |
| Gateways | TL-ER7206 | Machine room | 5× GE RJ45 ports + 1× Gigabit SFP ports; Up to 4 WAN ports; Firewall; VPN |
| TL-R605 | Machine room | 5× GE ports; Up to 4 WAN ports; Firewall; VPN | |
| Switches | TL-SG3428X | Machine room | 24× Gigabit RJ45 ports; 4× 10 G SFP slots |
| TL-SG3428MP | Machine room | 24× Gigabit 802.3af/at PoE RJ45 ports;4× Gigabit SFP slots; 384 W PoE budget | |
| TL-SG2428P | Machine room | 24× Gigabit 802.3af/at PoE RJ45 ports; 4× Gigabit SFP slots; 250 W PoE budget | |
| TL-SG2008 | Office area, meeting room | 8× Gigabit RJ45 ports | |
| Ceiling Mount APs | EAP620 HD | High-density environment (restaurant, meeting room) | WiFi 6 (11AX) improves efficiency in high-density environments; Up to 1,800 Mbps WiFi; Seamless roaming; Captive portal; Supports 802.3at PoE |
| EAP265 HD | Dedicated WiFi 5 (11AC) AP for high-density environments; Up to 1,750 Mbps WiFi; Seamless roaming; Captive portal; Supports 802.3af and Passive PoE | ||
| EAP115 | Lobby, parking | Long-range indoor coverage; 300 Mbps WiFi; Captive portal; Supports 802.3af PoE | |
| Wall Plate APs | EAP225-Wall | Guest room | Full in-room WiFi coverage; Dual-band 11AC WiFi with speeds of up to 1,200 Mbps; Thin design; Captive portal; 4× 10/100 Mbps ports; Supports 802.3af/at PoE input and PoE passthrough |
| EAP115-Wall | Guest room | Full in-room WiFi coverage; 300 Mbps WiFi; Thin design; Captive portal; 2× 10/100 Mbps ports; Supports 802.3af PoE input | |
| Outdoor APs | EAP110-Outdoor | Swimming pool, outdoor parking | Long-range outdoor coverage; 300 Mbps WiFi; IP65 weatherproof enclosure; Supports Passive PoE |
Note: the above products are all supported by Omada SDN, and ZTP, Remotely and Quickly Troubleshooting and Centralized Cloud Management are supported.