Google Maps
Complaint signal is 1.1%.
Praise signal is 1.5%.
Baseline signal is 0.9%.
Delta vs baseline is 0.1 points.
Topic
What reviews say about wi-fi in New York, United States
Wi-Fi appears in 1.0% of analyzed complaint excerpts in this market.
TripAdvisor is below the baseline by 0.3 percentage points.
- Confidence
- 41,612
- Reviews analyzed
- Last update
- August 25, 2026
- 2 platforms in the sample
At a glance
Share of complaint snippets where this topic appears by platform.
This metric tracks topic presence in complaint snippets, not positive versus negative sentiment split.
Balance is praise minus complaint for this topic on the same platform.
Google Maps
Signal balance: +0.4pp
Complaint signal
1.1%
Praise signal
1.5%
Tripadvisor
Signal balance: +1.1pp
Complaint signal
0.8%
Praise signal
1.9%
How this market compares
Compare this country-level view with global cross-category patterns.
Largest gap:
Tripadvisor is below baseline by 0.3 points.
Google Maps
Global baseline
0.9%
Tripadvisor
Global baseline
1.1%
Platform-by-platform signal
Compare complaint and praise mentions by source, including the available baseline.
Tripadvisor
Complaint signal is 0.8%.
Praise signal is 1.9%.
Baseline signal is 1.1%.
Delta vs baseline is -0.3 points.
Largest difference from baseline
This is the largest measured difference between the current market and its available baseline.
Tripadvisor
0.3pp belowCurrent signal is below baseline by 0.3 points (current 0.8%, baseline 1.1%).
Google Maps
0.1pp aboveCurrent signal is above baseline by 0.1 points (current 1.1%, baseline 0.9%).
What reviewers keep mentioning
These themes appear most often in the analyzed excerpts for this market.
Google Maps
Top complaints
$40 per night for Internet that I didn’t even use.
Google Maps
Top complaints
1) The WiFi was so slow that it was basically unusable.
Google Maps
Top complaints
2) Wifi barely worked from my room during my time there.
Google Maps
Top praises
3) charged for costly wifi under different category that I needed his clarification.
Google Maps
Top praises
77 Alley the restaurant connected to the hotel was top notch.
Google Maps
Top praises
Access to the subway is great, it connects to almost all lines.
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
Internet connection was poor.
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
5.) The management had no regrets, didn't offer any compensation, they said they will connect, and have shamelessly done nothing about it, more than 2 months out.
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
Absolutely the worst WiFi I have had in over 10 years.
Tripadvisor
Top praises
Free wifi.
Tripadvisor
Top praises
$44 dollar per night resort fee which includes WiFi and a daily option of breakfast at the attached bakery.
Tripadvisor
Top praises
1920 and 1922 connected, one was a king, the other was a 2 queen.
Representative review quotes
These excerpts show the review language behind the measured signal.
Google Maps
Praise quote
So my feedback would be: drop the luggage fee and make the fast WiFi default and I would be happy to come back.
Review rating: 4.0
Tripadvisor
Complaint quote
For the cost $5500 for three nights for a “suite” which was just two connecting rooms, you’re better off getting a suite at the plaza - you’ll find friendlier staff and a better overall environment than this outdated hotel.
Review rating: 2.0
Tripadvisor
Praise quote
The Wi-Fi was strong, the bed was comfortable, and the bathroom was in pristine, recently renovated condition with powerful shower pressure.
Review rating: 5.0
What the signal means
Coverage
350 insight listings mention Wi-Fi in this scope.
Signal strength
Complaint signal is 1.0% across available platforms.
Praise signal is 1.7% across available platforms.
Next step
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Evidence behind this topic
- Wi-Fi groups review language such as wifi, wi-fi, internet, connection, and network, so the signal stays tied to concrete guest wording rather than a generic score.
- New York, United States uses 41612 analyzed reviews across 2 platforms, 7 locality records, and 350 supporting insight listings for Wi-Fi.
- Google Maps has the strongest complaint signal for Wi-Fi at 1.1%, compared with a measured average of 1.0% across platforms.
- Tripadvisor has the strongest praise signal for Wi-Fi at 1.9%, compared with a measured average of 1.7% across platforms.
How reliable is this signal?
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Reviews analyzed
41,612
Platforms covered
2
Last update
August 25, 2026
Reports behind this finding
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Google Maps
HotelsWhat Google Maps reviews show about wifi at New York hotels
Wifi appears in the Google Maps review sample for New York hotels. For operators, the useful question is whether recent reviews for their own business show the same pattern; the market sample cannot diagnose one venue or explain a cause.
New York · July 31, 2026
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TripAdvisor
HotelsWhat TripAdvisor reviews show about wait time at New York hotels
Wait time appears in the TripAdvisor review sample for New York hotels. For operators, the useful question is whether recent reviews for their own business show the same pattern; the market sample cannot diagnose one venue or explain a cause.
New York · July 31, 2026
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