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Pine Cliffs Resort - Albufeira - Pine Cliffs Gardens - Food and Drink

Praia da Falesia, PO Box 644, Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal, 8200-909

Access Guide

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Toilet and Changing Facilities (Pine Cliffs Gardens)

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There is 1 toilet with adaptations.
    • The toilet with adaptations is located in the Piri Piri Steak House.
    • The toilet with adaptations has a right hand transfer space.
    • Female and male step-free standard toilet facilities are located in Piri Piri Steak House.
    • Female and male standard toilet facilities with stepped access are located in a WC block next to the Pine Cliffs Gardens pool.
  • Changing Facilities View
    • Parent and baby changing facilities are located in the toilet with adaptations in Piri Piri Steak House.
  • Washroom and Shower Facilities View
    • Standard shower facilities are located next to the Pine Cliffs Gardens pool.

Food and Drink (Pine Cliffs Gardens - Piri Piri Steak House)

  • Restaurant Bar Café 1 View
    • Piri Piri Steak House is located in the Pine Cliffs Gardens area of the grounds of the resort.
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
    • This route has uneven surfaces.
    • There is ramped and stepped access into this area.
    • The ramp has a steep gradient.
    • There are 3 steps.
    • There are no handrails.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • The ramp does not bypass the steps.
    • It is possible to bypass the steps if dropped off on the access road in front of the restaurant.
    • The stepped route is from the car park at G1 (Lotus) building which is where the suite with adaptations is located.
    • There are double manual doors.
    • The doors are permanently held open.
    • The doors have a medium colour contrast.
    • The width of the opening is 149cm.
    • There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
    • There is a bar.
    • The surface height is 122cm.
    • Menu types include: handheld.
    • The following are available: drinking straws, takeaway cups, gluten free food, lactose free food and dairy free food.
    • There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
    • The flooring is patterned.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
    • The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
    • The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
    • There is background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels vary according to time of day.
    • The provision of gluten free, lactose free and dairy free food is dependent on guests giving prior notification of requirements.

Toilet with Adaptations (Pine Cliffs Gardens - Piri Piri Steak House - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location View
    • The toilet surveyed is located in the rear right corner of the restaurant.
    • The distance from the entrance is 25m.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
    • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
    • This route has narrow walkways.
  • Access View
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is not any signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens by sliding and has a high colour contrast.
    • The door requires effort to open.
    • The width of the opening is 87cm.
    • The door has a hook lock.
    • Internally the door has a high colour contrast.
    • There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
  • Dimensions and Features View
    • The dimensions of the cubicle are 215cm (width) x 215cm (depth).
    • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
    • The lateral transfer space is 82cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a push button flush for the toilet.
    • The flush is on the wall above the cistern.
    • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
    • The horizontal grab rail has a medium colour contrast.
    • There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
    • There is a dropdown grab rail on the transfer side.
    • The dropdown grab rail has a medium colour contrast.
    • The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder has a medium colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder is 55cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
    • The wash basin and tap cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 86cm from the floor.
    • There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
    • There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
    • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser has a low colour contrast.
    • The towel dispenser is 120cm from the floor.
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is no emergency alarm.
    • There is a mirror.
    • There is an unobstructed shelf.
    • The shelf meets the AccessAble criteria for Stoma Friendly Toilets.
    • The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
    • There are no coat hooks.
    • The height of the baby change facility when in use is 93cm.
    • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.