Wi-Fi by The Cloud
Enjoy the freedom of wireless high-speed internet access at Little Chef throughout the UK provided by The Cloud at many of our restaurants.
Using a wireless compatible laptop or handheld computer, you can:
- Download that all-important file for your next meeting
- Access your company's intranet securely, as if you were in the office
- Use the internet with high speed broadband access
- Check emails and both send and receive documents
The Cloud can connect you through a growing range of service providers including O2, BT Openzone, Vonage, iPass, Skype (for internet phone calls) and Nintendo (for online DS gaming).
What equipment do I need?
A wireless compatible (Wi-Fi 802.11b) laptop or handheld computer. Most modern computers have a built-in wireless LAN (local area network) card, and many can be upgraded with the addition of a wireless networking card.
What about software?
Your device should run recent Microsoft Windows software, and the service works through your usual web browser, optimised for Internet Explorer 5 or Internet Pocket Explorer.
How do I get connected?
Turn on your wireless
enabled device
Launch your browser and select Wi-Fi Zone - the Cloud SSID
Simply enter your username
and password when prompted
If you haven’t got an account with one of our service providers you can sign up securely online, or in advance from their websites. You can also opt for The Cloud’s pay-as-you-go service or pay by SMS - simply text CLOUD 60 to 84442. The Cloud will text you back a Voucher ID and password, which will give you 60 minutes access and is valid at all The Cloud UK hotspot locations. The Cloud hotspot charges will simply be added to your mobile phone bill.
One hour The Cloud Wi-Fi SMS access costs £6 (4 x £1.50 texts). Payment by credit card costs £4.50/hour