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O2 Beach Club & Spa - Christ Church - Swimming Pools, Spa and Fitness

Dover Beach, Christ Church, Barbados

Access Guide

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There are 2 toilets with adaptations.
    • The toilets with adaptations are located in both lobby areas (Sunset Luxury and Sunrise Buildings).
    • The transfer space varies between left and right in the toilets with adaptations.
    • Female and male step-free standard toilet facilities are located in the Sunrise Building lobby, the changing rooms for the spa and gym and in Oro Restaurant.
    • Female and male standard toilet facilities with stepped access are located in Brisa, next to the adult pool and in the self-service area of Bluefin Grill.
    • Shared standard toilet facilities with stepped access are located next to the family pool.
  • Changing Facilities View
    • Standard changing facilities are located in the gym and the spa.
    • The standard fitting room is located in the shop.
  • Washroom and Shower Facilities View
    • Standard shower facilities are located at beachside and in the changing rooms.

Resort Pools (Family, Adult and Brisa)

  • Pool 1 View
    • The family pool is located to the rear of the Sunrise Building and is split into 3 separate sections.
    • The section outside Bluefin Beachside Grill is raised.
    • The family pool has level access from the Sunrise Building via the Oasis Lounge.
    • There is a footbridge over the pool outside the Oasis Lounge leading to the grounds, sun loungers and beach.
    • The footbridge has a steep gradient.
    • There are suites on level 1 which have direct access to poolside from the terrace via 3 steps.
    • This is an outdoor pool.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of this area.
    • The following areas have step-free access via slopes: the grounds via the footbridge.
    • Seating available around the pool includes: sun loungers.
    • There is not an emergency alarm poolside.
    • Access into the water is via 4 steps.
    • There is a central handrail.
    • The handrail is easy to grip.
    • The steps have some clear markings.
    • The pool is not staffed and does not have a lifeguard.
  • Pool 2 View
    • The adults only pool is located to the rear of the Sunset Luxury Building.
    • There are bedrooms on level 1 which have step-free level access to poolside directly from the terrace.
    • This is an outdoor pool.
    • There is step-free level access throughout this area.
    • Seating available around the pool includes: sun loungers.
    • There is not an emergency alarm poolside.
    • Access into the water is via 6 steps.
    • There is a central handrail.
    • The handrail is easy to grip.
    • The handrail covers the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • The steps have some clear markings.
    • The pool is not staffed and does not have a lifeguard.
    • Additional facilities include: a bar.
    • The H2O Bar is next to this pool.
  • Pool 3 View
    • Brisa is located on level 8 of the Sunrise Building.
    • This small pool is located on the terrace in Brisa and the terrace is accessed via 7 unmarked steps with a handrail on the right going up.
    • This is an outdoor relaxation pool.
    • There is step-free level access throughout this area.
    • Seating available around the pool includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and sofas.
    • Some chairs are fixed.
    • There is not an emergency alarm poolside.
    • Access into the water is via a ladder.
    • The pool is not staffed and does not have a lifeguard.
    • Additional facilities include: a bar.

Acqua Spa Entrance

  • This entrance is located on level 8 of the Sunset Luxury Building.
  • The entrance area is clearly signed.
  • There is step-free level access via lift at the entrance.
  • The lift bypasses steps.
  • There is an opening without doors.
  • The width of the opening is 190cm.

Acqua Spa

  • About View
    • The spa is located on level 8 of the Sunset Luxury Building.
    • Facilities available include; a steam room, treatment rooms and changing rooms.
    • There is not a toilet with adaptations available.
    • The spa has 1 floor.
  • Getting Around View
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • There is background noise.
    • Seating available in the building includes: chairs with armrests and sun loungers.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
  • Reception View
    • There is step-free level access to the reception.
    • The height of the reception desk is 101cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the desk.
    • The reception has windows which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • The touchscreen is a handheld tablet.
    • There is background noise in this area.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
    • There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests.
  • Steam Room View
    • The steam room is located at the rear of the spa.
    • The most accessible route to the steam room has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • There is Braille, tactile and written text signage on or near the door.
    • There is one step to the steam room.
    • There are no handrails for the steps.
    • The step is unmarked.
    • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
    • The height of the step is 9cm.
    • There is a single manual door.
    • The door opens towards you.
    • The door requires effort to open.
    • The width of the opening is 85cm.
    • The door has a medium colour contrast.
    • There is no emergency alarm.
  • Treatment Room View
    • There is step-free level access into the treatment room.
    • There are 4 treatment rooms and a nail salon.
    • There are 2 treatment rooms for couples and 2 which have single occupancy.
    • The treatment room surveyed was Undaria, which is for couples.
    • There is a single manual door.
    • The door is permanently held open.
    • The width of the opening is 84cm.
    • The door has a low colour contrast.
    • Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user.
    • There is no emergency alarm.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
    • The treatment table is free standing and height adjustable.
    • The length of the treatment table is 184cm.
    • Seating available in this room includes: armchairs.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • There may be background noise in this room.
    • Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
    • There is a shower cubicle in the treatment room.
    • The shower is accessed via a 10cm step.
    • The shower has a detachable shower head.

Gym (Sunrise Building - Level 2)

  • The gym is located on level 2 of the Sunrise Building.
  • There is step-free level access into the gym.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 112cm.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 98cm.
  • The door has a low colour contrast.
  • There is step-free level access throughout.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • The gym is not staffed.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • There is some clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
  • Equipment includes free weights.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There may be background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Standard Changing Rooms (Gym)

  • The changing room surveyed is located in the gym on level 2 of the Sunrise Building.
  • The distance from the gym entrance is 6m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • This route has narrow walkways.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing room.
  • The female and male changing rooms are in the same location and are identical.
  • The door opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 67cm.
  • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
  • Washing and toilet facilities available in the changing room include: a standard shower, a standard toilet and a wash basin.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
  • There are paper towels for drying hands.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is also a mirror in the room.
  • There is a shower in the changing room.
  • There is a 10cm step to access the shower tray.
  • There is a fixed shower head.
  • The shower controls are lever mixer.
  • There is no shower seat.
  • There are no grab rails for the shower.
  • There are no dropdown rails for the shower.
  • The walls and floor have a medium colour contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Standard Changing Rooms (Spa)

  • The changing room surveyed is located off the main spa corridor, to the right.
  • The distance from the spa entrance is 20m.
  • The most accessible route to the changing room has step-free level access.
  • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
  • This route has narrow walkways.
  • There is step-free level access into the changing room.
  • The female and male changing rooms are in the same location and are identical.
  • The door opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
  • The width of the opening is 87cm.
  • Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
  • Washing and toilet facilities available in the changing room include: a wheel-in shower, a standard toilet and a wash basin.
  • Changing facilities available in the changing room include: a changing table/bench, a stool, a locker and a locker at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
  • There are paper towels for drying hands.
  • There is not a hand dryer.
  • There is also a mirror in the room.
  • There is a wheel in shower in the changing room.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower.
  • There is no emergency alarm.
  • There is a fixed shower head and a separate detachable shower head.
  • The shower controls are lever mixer.
  • There is no shower seat.
  • There are no grab rails for the shower.
  • There are no dropdown rails for the shower.
  • The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.