Apple is finally rolling out AirPlay in hotel rooms

After some delay, Apple is finally bringing AirPlay to hotel room TVs, but you can only use it if you’re staying in one of the “more than” 60 IHG ​​hotels where it’s available from Today.

Apple first announced the ability to use AirPlay in hotels with LG TVs at its Worldwide Developers Conference in 2023. The feature lets you stream shows, movies, and music from your phone to the TV in your hotel, as well as view photos or play games from a TV. larger screen.

Although Apple previously announced that AirPlay in hotels would arrive by the end of 2023, it ultimately pushed its launch back to this year. The feature finally appeared with the release of iOS 17.3 earlier this year.

Currently, AirPlay is only supported at select IHG hotels, such as Holiday Inn, Candlewood Suites, and Avid Hotels, in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Apple says it will add more locations “in the coming months.” If you’re wondering if you’ll be able to use AirPlay on your next vacation, you can check out the full list of supported hotels on the IHG website.