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The Emporium

Alton Towers Hotel, Alton Towers Resort, Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB

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Entrance (The Emporium)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located to the left as you enter the Alton Towers Hotel main entrance.
    • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
    • The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
    • The main door(s) open(s) by sliding.
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 104cm.

Shop (The Emporium)

  • The majority of aisle widths are not 150cm+.
  • The type of flooring is wood.
  • There is low colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There are hand sanitisers.
  • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 120cm.
  • The till(s) is/are located immediately beyond the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the till(s).
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the till(s).
  • The till(s) is/are clearly signed.
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors at/behind the till(s).
  • The till(s) is not/are not placed in front of a plain background.
  • The lighting levels at the till(s) are moderate to good.
  • The chip & pin card machines are accessible from the till(s).
  • The height of the till(s) is/are 100cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the till(s).
  • There is not a hearing assistance system at the till(s).