Marriott to test VR headsets for guests


By AGENCY

The VRoom Service by Marriott Hotels is the first ever in-room virtual reality travel experience. Photo: AFP

Visitors to the New York Marriott Marquis and the London Marriott Park Lane will be able to order Samsung Gear headsets as part of their room service menu.

The pilot scheme, which will run for an initial two-week period, is called "Vroom Service". A headset plus headphones are delivered to the room on request and users will get to experience an immersive virtual travel experience especially created or the hotel chain.

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