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# Free Travel Tablets
The In-Room iPads at the Royalton Hotel Make Overnight Stays Easy

By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2010-09-15 | World
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/in-room-ipads-royalton-hotel
References: [morganshotelgroup](http://www.morganshotelgroup.com/#/home/) & [royaltonhotel](http://www.royaltonhotel.com/)

The Morgans Hotel Group is responsible for the innovative idea of having in-room [iPads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iframix-smart-frame) at the [Royalton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinclusive-by-marriott) hotel. Each room will contain one custom iPad starting now (just in time for New York Fashion Week).

If you want room service, music, a wake up call or even valet parking services, all of it is at the tip of your fingers when you use the in-room iPads at Royalton hotel. It's also comforting to know that you won't get lost roaming the streets of New York as long as you can [Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matepad-11) directions on your trusty iPad beforehand! It even provides a hot destination list of places you should check out!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 49% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **In-room Ipads:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Hotels can enhance guest experience by providing in-room iPads with various services and information.
- **Convenient Room Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Businesses can leverage technology to offer convenient and personalized room services through in-room tablets.
- **Smart Travel Assistance:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating smart tablets in hotel rooms can provide travelers with valuable travel assistance and recommendations.

### Where This Applies

- **Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Hotels can differentiate themselves and attract tech-savvy guests by incorporating in-room iPads for enhanced services.
- **Travel and Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: The travel industry can adopt in-room tablet technology to provide seamless and personalized travel experiences.
- **Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Companies can explore tablet technology applications in various industries, including hospitality, to revolutionize customer experiences.

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