WiFiLAN vs Hotelinking

WiFiLAN8.5Visit Hotelinking8.3Visit

Higher score WiFiLAN #6 in Guest Wi-Fi Providers 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit WiFiLAN

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Hotelinking #8 in Guest Wi-Fi Providers 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Hotelinking

• WiFiLAN fits best

  Operators needing multi-tenant or white-label hotspots

• Hotelinking fits best

  Hotels connecting guest Wi-Fi to PMS and CRM workflows

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Side by side

Feature	WiFiLAN 8.5/10 Visit ↗	Hotelinking 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.5	8.3
Ranking	#6 in Guest Wi-Fi Providers	#8 in Guest Wi-Fi Providers
Best for	Operators needing multi-tenant or white-label hotspots	Hotels connecting guest Wi-Fi to PMS and CRM workflows
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Phone	Tickets, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	13 integrations	120+ integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features WiFiLAN 5/5 · Hotelinking 4/5
Captive portal	✓	✓
Access vouchers	✓	✓
Bandwidth controls	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Cloud management	✓	✓
Guest analytics	✓	✓
Specs
Guest authentication	Paid; free click-through/T&C; SMS/OTP; prepaid vouchers; social media; data capture; username/password; advertisement-based access	Name, surname and room number (PMS validation); reception-issued access code; loyalty-member recognition via API
Our review
Pros	Branded captive portals with multiple login and access options RADIUS/AAA, vouchers, billing and bandwidth controls in one system Cloud or self-hosted deployment with multi-tenant administration	PMS validation and reservation-data enrichment during Wi-Fi login 120 integrations spanning PMS, CRM, booking and loyalty systems Supports MikroTik, Cisco Meraki and Ruckus infrastructure
Cons	Contact-sales pricing makes costs harder to compare upfront Broad operator feature set may exceed simpler guest Wi-Fi needs Cloud access-point provisioning is not described for self-hosted deployments	Plans require contacting sales rather than self-serve purchase No free plan is offered Cloud-only deployment may not suit on-premises requirements
Our verdict	WiFiLAN is an OSS/BSS platform for operators managing public Wi-Fi hotspots and enterprise wireless networks. It brings captive portals, RADIUS authentication, user and policy management, billing, vouchers, monitoring and analytics into a… Read the review →	Hotelinking is a cloud platform for hotel groups that combines a branded captive Wi-Fi portal with guest CRM, marketing automation and operational tools. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise properties that want Wi-Fi access to do more… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• WiFiLAN — where it wins

  • Branded captive portals with multiple login and access options
  • RADIUS/AAA, vouchers, billing and bandwidth controls in one system
  • Cloud or self-hosted deployment with multi-tenant administration

  Where it doesn't

  • Contact-sales pricing makes costs harder to compare upfront
  • Broad operator feature set may exceed simpler guest Wi-Fi needs
  • Cloud access-point provisioning is not described for self-hosted deployments

• Hotelinking — where it wins

  • PMS validation and reservation-data enrichment during Wi-Fi login
  • 120 integrations spanning PMS, CRM, booking and loyalty systems
  • Supports MikroTik, Cisco Meraki and Ruckus infrastructure

  Where it doesn't

  • Plans require contacting sales rather than self-serve purchase
  • No free plan is offered
  • Cloud-only deployment may not suit on-premises requirements

• WiFiLAN8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  WiFiLAN combines hotspot access, billing and white-label administration for operators.

  Visit WiFiLANFull verdict →
• Hotelinking8.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A hotel-focused guest Wi-Fi and CRM platform with deep PMS and loyalty integrations.

  Visit HotelinkingFull verdict →