Hotel Wi-Fi Calling Solutions
Browser Based Guest and Staff Calling
Let guests and staff make and receive real phone calls directly from the browser. No apps no plugins. Seamless PSTN connectivity with virtual numbers and AI assistance for front desk teams.
Implementation Guide for Hotel Wi-Fi Calling
A practical checklist to enable reliable browser calling for guests and staff.
Network Readiness
Assess bandwidth enable QoS and isolate voice SSIDs for staff devices. Wired backhaul for front desk terminals is recommended.
Firewall and STUN/TURN
Allow WebRTC ports configure STUN and TURN to ensure media flows through NAT and firewalls without interruption.
Provisioning and Numbers
Purchase virtual numbers route them to browser agents and configure inbound handling rules for front desk and guest support lines.
Deployment Tips
Start with a pilot on one property or floor. Monitor call quality metrics and adjust Wi-Fi settings. Use StartACall analytics to identify congestion and improve call experience.
Why hotels choose StartACall
A single browser-based telephony platform that handles guest calls staff coordination and emergency contact with reliability and modern features like AI agents and real-time transcription.
- Calls directly from Chrome Safari Firefox without apps
- Virtual numbers for local presence in 190+ countries
- AI Copilot for front desk: live transcripts suggested replies and call summaries
- Real-time analytics for call quality occupancy and spend
Instant Setup
Deploy calling across teams in minutes with simple provisioning.
Secure
TLS and SRTP protect signaling and media for guest privacy and compliance.
Global Reach
Provide local numbers and reach any PSTN destination worldwide via Twilio.
Guest Friendly
Make calling intuitive for guests with a web dialer accessible from any device.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do guests need to install an app to call?
No. Calls are placed directly from the browser using WebRTC. Guests can call from supported browsers without downloads.
What about call quality over shared Wi-Fi?
Call quality depends on network configuration. We recommend prioritizing voice traffic enabling QoS and using STUN TURN to improve reliability. StartACall offers adaptive codecs and monitoring tools to help maintain quality.
Can hotels get local phone numbers for guests?
Yes. StartACall supports virtual numbers in 190+ countries so hotels can present local caller ID or offer local inbound numbers for guest convenience.
Is recording and transcription available for staff calls?
Yes. StartACall supports call recording and AI powered transcription so teams can capture interactions for training and compliance purposes.
Ready to modernize hotel calling?
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