Access Guide
COVID-19 Information
Location
- The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
- This venue is situated in Blackpool.
- The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
- The car park is at the front of the venue.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user not at all.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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On Street Parking and Drop-off Details.
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- The car park is 4m from the venue's entrance.
Outside Access (South Promenade)
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open by revolving.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The doors open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 82cm (2ft 8in) wide.
Level Change (South Promenade)
- There is not a ramp or slope to access this service.
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- There is / are 4 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are bright.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on the right going up.
Outside Access (Rear Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located to the rear of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is / are single.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The width of the door opening is 77cm (2ft 6in).
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Comments
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- This door needs to be opened from the inside.
Level Change (Rear Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Reception
- The desk/counter is 2m (2yd 7in) from the front entrance.
- There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
- The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
- The lighting levels are bright.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Restaurant Bar Internal (Restaurant)
- Once inside, there is level access to the service.
- Full table service is available.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 76cm (2ft 6in).
- Menus are hand held only.
- Menus are not available in Braille.
- Menus are available in large print.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- The type of food served here is traditional.
Restaurant Bar Internal (Bar)
- Once inside, there is level access to the service.
- Full table service is not available.
- Food or drinks are ordered from the counter.
- Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 60cm (1ft 12in).
- Menus are available in large print.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- The type of food served here is light snacks.
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Comments
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- Children are permitted in the bar.
Other Floors
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Steps
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- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G-1-2-3.
- There are 15+ steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on the left going up.
- There is a landing.
- The lighting level is bright.
Lift
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located through reception next to the lounge.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1-2-3.
- The lift is 9m (29ft 6in) from accessible entrance.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The dimensions of the lift are 68cm x 113cm (2ft 3in x 3ft 8in).
- There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- The lift does not have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does not have an audible announcer.
- The lift controls do not have Braille markings.
- The lift controls do not have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is bright.
Room
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General Information
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- There are 41 rooms in total.
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Accessible Rooms
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- There are not accessible ensuite facilities.
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Ground Floor Standard Rooms
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- There are not standard rooms on the ground floor.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.