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Ramada Plaza Resort and Suites International Drive - Swimming Pools and Fitness

6500 International Drive, Orlando, United States of America, 32819

Access Guide

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Toilet and Changing Facilities

  • Toilet Facilities View
    • There are 7 toilets with adaptations.
    • The toilets with adaptations are located in the North Tower Level 1 female and male toilet facilities, Level 2 female and male toilet facilities, Level 12 roof terrace shared toilet facility, and in the South Tower Level 1 female and male toilet facilities.
    • The transfer space varies between toilets with adaptations.
    • The female and male cubicles in the South Tower Level 1 are shared as standard female and male cubicles.
    • Female and male step-free standard toilet facilities are located in the North Tower on Levels 1 and 2, and in the South Tower on Level 1.
    • Shared step-free standard toilet facilities are located in the fitness center in the North Tower on Level 12.
  • Changing Facilities View
    • Parent and baby changing facilities are located in the North Tower Roof Terrace toilet with adaptations, and in the South Tower female and male toilet cubicles.
  • Washroom and Shower Facilities View
    • Standard shower facilities are located by the poolside at the ground floor pools and by the rooftop terrace pools.

Pools (Main and Spa)

  • Pool 1 View
    • The accessible entrance to the main pools is via the South Tower with an alternative stepped only entrance from the rear of the North Tower and lobby.
    • This is an outdoor pool.
    • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of this area.
    • The following areas have stepped access: an additional seating area.
    • Seating available around the pool includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and sun loungers.
    • There is an emergency alarm poolside.
    • Access into the water is via 6 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.
    • Additional facilities include: poolside showers.
    • There are shaded tables and chairs to the side of the main pool.
  • Pool 2 View
    • This is an outdoor relaxation pool.
    • There is step-free level access throughout this area.
    • There is an emergency alarm poolside.
    • Access into the water is via 4 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 jacuzzi and poolside showers.

Gym (Roof Terrace - Fitness Center)

  • The gym is located next to the Sky Bar and pools.
  • There is step-free level access into the gym.
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 84cm.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 84cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.
  • There is step-free level access throughout.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • The gym is not staffed.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • There is some clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
  • Equipment includes free weights and cable resistance machines.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is background noise in this room.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Pools (Sky Bar Roof Terrace - Club Level Only)

  • Pool 1 View
    • The pool is located on the roof terrace.
    • There are 5 unmarked steps up to the pools with handrails on both sides.
    • These can be bypassed by a platform lift.
    • This is an outdoor pool.
    • The flooring is patterned.
    • There is an emergency alarm poolside.
    • Access into the water is via 5 steps.
    • There are handrails on both sides, which are within reach.
    • The handrails are easy to grip.
    • The step is clearly marked.
    • The pool is not staffed and does not have a lifeguard.
    • Additional facilities include: a jacuzzi and a bar.
  • Pool 2 View
    • The spa pool is located on the roof terrace.
    • There are 5 unmarked steps up to the pools with handrails on both sides.
    • These can be bypassed by a platform lift.
    • This is an outdoor relaxation pool.
    • The flooring is patterned.
    • There is an emergency alarm poolside.
    • Access into the water is via 4 steps.
    • There is a central handrail.
    • The handrail is not 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: poolside showers and a bar.

Platform Lift to Roof Terrace Pools

  • The lift surveyed is located in the Sky Bar roof terrace.
  • The distance from the North Tower lift is 30m.
  • The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
  • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
  • This lift is a platform lift.
  • Platform Lift View
    • The bar and pool levels can be accessed by this lift.
    • The lift has a level manoeuvring space in front of it for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
    • The weight limit for the lift is 340kg.
    • The internal dimensions of the lift are 92cm (width) x 126cm (depth).
    • The control buttons have a high colour contrast.
    • All of the internal lift controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
    • The button needs to be pressed constantly when in use.
    • At the time of survey (May 2026) the lift was not in use.

Toilet with Adaptations (Roof Terrace - Right Hand Transfer)

  • Location View
    • The toilet surveyed is located on the roof terrace of the North Tower.
    • The distance from the lift is 30m.
  • Route View
    • The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access.
    • There is a manual door along the most accessible route.
  • Access View
    • There is step-free level access into the facility.
    • There is Braille, tactile, pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
    • The door opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
    • The door requires effort to open.
    • The width of the opening is 83cm.
    • The door has a lever twist 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 221cm (width) x 231cm (depth).
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
    • The lateral transfer space is 93cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
    • There is a lever flush for the toilet.
    • The flush is on the transfer side.
    • There are horizontal grab rails on both sides of the toilet.
    • The horizontal grab rails have a high colour contrast.
    • There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
    • There is no dropdown grab rail for the toilet.
    • The toilet seat is 45cm from the floor.
    • The toilet seat has a low colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder can be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The toilet roll holder has a high colour contrast.
    • The toilet roll holder is 47cm from the floor.
    • The wash basin has a sensor tap.
    • The wash basin and tap cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The wash basin is 83cm from the floor.
    • There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
    • There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The soap dispenser has a high colour contrast.
    • The soap dispenser is 101cm from the floor.
    • There is a wall mounted towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
    • The towel dispenser has a high colour contrast.
    • The towel dispenser is 117cm from the floor.
    • There is not a hand dryer.
    • There is no emergency alarm.
    • There is a mirror.
    • There is no shelf.
    • 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 100cm.
    • The walls and floor have a low colour contrast.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.