Access Guide
Accommodation Overview
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About
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- The Holiday Inn Doncaster is located near the quiet village of Warmsworth, three miles from Doncaster centre. The hotel also has the Manor Suite function room and meeting room facilities.
- There are 102 bedrooms in total.
- There is step-free level access to some of the bedrooms.
- There are 3 bedrooms with adaptations.
- There is step-free level access to all bedrooms with adaptations.
- None of the bedrooms with adaptations have adjoining rooms.
- All bedrooms with adaptations have an ensuite with a wheel-in shower.
- Dogs are welcomed at this venue.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue has its own car park, with Blue Badge parking available.
- There is a drop-off point.
- The nearest train station is Doncaster.
- The nearest bus station is Doncaster.
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free access via slope at the most accessible entrance.
- There is alternative step-free level access to the Manor Suite Foyer.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: hotel entrance, restaurant, gym and the internal access to the Manor Suite Foyer.
- The following areas have stepped access: the first floor of the hotel and the standard toilets near the Manor Suite Foyer.
- Access throughout may include manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- The first floor can be accessed via stairs.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is no hearing assistance system.
- You can borrow or hire the following equipment: a manual wheelchair, bath mats, raised toilet seats, medication fridge and mobility scooter charging facilities.
- The alternative formats documents can be provided in include: Large print (on request).
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Staff receive the following training: Diversity and Inclusion Training.
Toilet and Changing Facilities
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Toilet Facilities
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- There are 3 toilets with adaptations.
- Toilets with adaptations are located near the main bar, the Manor Suite Foyer and the gym.
- All toilets with adaptations have a left hand transfer space.
- The male and female step-free standard toilet facilities are located near the main bar and the gym.
- The male and female standard toilet facilities are located on the first floor, near the Manor Suite Foyer (stepped access).
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Changing Places and Changing Facilities
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- Parent and baby changing facilities are located in both male and female toilets with adaptations near the main bar.
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Washroom and Shower Facilities
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- Standard shower facilities are located in the gym.
Parking
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Car Park
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- The car park is located to the front and side of the hotel.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of tarmac.
- There are 2 designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- The Blue Badge bays are signposted and have markings which are faded.
- The surveyed Blue Badge parking bay dimensions are 260cm (width) x 380cm (depth).
- The hatched/marked zones vary between bays.
- The width of the marked zone is 120cm.
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bays vary in size.
- The nearest designated bay is 30m from the main entrance.
- The most accessible route from the Blue Badge parking has slight ramps or slopes and uneven surfaces.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- This car park is for visitors only.
- Parking is free for all users.
- All visitors should enter their registration number at reception on arrival.
- There is additional parking around Warmsworth Hall and Inn-Spired Fitness on the same site.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Points
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- There are more than 10 electric vehicle charging points.
- The dimensions of the surveyed electric vehicle charging bay are 290cm (width) x 480cm (depth).
- The controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The nozzle holster is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The charging points require an app or tap and pay (contactless payment).
- There are no electric vehicle charging points designated for Blue Badge holders.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is a designated drop-off point available.
- The designated drop-off point is located at the front of the hotel, at the bottom of the slope leading to the entrance.
- There is a dropped kerb without tactile paving from the drop-off point.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of the hotel.
- The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
- The entrance area is clearly signed.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
- There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
- There are 3 steps with no handrails.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
- There are double automatic doors at this entrance.
- The doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 118cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The doors have a medium visual contrast.
- There is a second set of double automatic doors.
- The second set of doors open by sliding.
- The width of the opening is 120cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
- The second set of doors have a medium visual contrast.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
- There is alternative step-free access to the Manor Suite Foyer.
Reception and Foyer
- The reception is located directly ahead, after entering.
- The distance from the entrance is 10m.
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The height of the reception desk is 107cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the desk.
- The reception has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
- There is 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.
- Seating available in this area includes: armchairs, sofas and high stools.
- Furniture available in this area includes: coffee tables.
Getting Around
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the hotel entrance, the restaurant, the gym and the Manor Suite Foyer (internal access).
- The following areas have stepped access: the first floor of the hotel and the standard toilets near the Manor Suite Foyer.
- Access throughout may include manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
- There is a high visual contrast between the walls and floor in the majority of walkways.
- There may be background noise.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
- Seating available in the walkways includes: chairs without armrests.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable in some areas.
Main Bar
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Location and Access
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- The main bar is located along the corridor, to the left side of reception.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
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Service
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- This area has a bar where food and drink can be ordered, staff who can provide assistance with ordering and numerous seating options.
- Full table service is available on request only.
- Menus are handheld and displayed on the counter.
- The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
- The following are available: drinking straws and takeaway cups.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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Order and Payment
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- The bar was surveyed.
- There is step-free level access to the counter.
- The height of the counter is 107cm.
- There is a lowered section at the counter.
- The height of the lowered section is 89cm.
- The counter has windows and patterned/distracting backgrounds.
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Seating Area
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- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Some flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests, sofas and high stools.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and coffee tables.
- Some chairs are fixed.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Central Patio and Garden
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Location and Access
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- The central patio and garden is located between the main bar and the Manor Suite Foyer.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into this area.
- There are double manual doors with a low visual contrast.
- The doors open away from you.
- The doors are easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 126cm.
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Seating Area
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- The seating area is uncovered.
- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area, this may include the use of a lift.
- The following areas have stepped access: the raised seating areas.
- There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests and sofas.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and coffee tables.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- There is step free access into this area from the main bar.
- There are 2 sets of manual, double doors. Both sets of doors have opening widths of 126cm.
- There is also stepped access from the Manor Suite function room into this area.
Restaurant
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Location and Access
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- The restaurant is located to the left side of reception, beyond the main bar.
- The most accessible route has a slight ramp or slope and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free access via slope into this area.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
- The width of the opening is 89cm.
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Service
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- This area has buffet counters, self service counters, colleagues who can provide assistance with ordering and numerous seating options.
- Full table service is available on request only.
- Menus are displayed on the counter.
- The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
- The following are available: drinking straws and takeaway cups.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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Order and Payment
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- The buffet counter was surveyed.
- The counter is located to the centre and sides of the restaurant.
- There is step-free level access to the counter.
- The height of the counter is 92cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
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Seating Area
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- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests, sofas and benches.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
- Some chairs are fixed.
- The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
Toilet with Adaptations (Main Bar - Left Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located within the male toilet facilities
- There is a similar toilet with adaptations within the female toilet facilities next to the male toilet.
- The distance from reception is 16m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access, manual doors, doors permanently held open and narrow openings.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a high visual contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 160cm (width) x 272cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 90cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 44cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a medium visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 110cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 75cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a sensor tap.
- There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 125cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted towel dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The towel dispenser has a high visual contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 130cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a high visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 102cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a waste bin.
- There is one coat hook.
- The coat hook is 165cm from the floor.
- The height of the baby change facility when in use is 89cm.
- The walls and floor have a low visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Stairs
- The stairs surveyed are located to the right side, before reception.
- The first floor of the hotel can be accessed by these stairs.
- There are 20+ steps between floors.
- The steps are clearly marked and have handrails on both sides.
- The handrails are easy to grip.
- The handrails cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- The handrails extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
- The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Bedroom and Ensuite with Adaptations (Room 109 - King Size - Right Hand Transfer)
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Bedroom Access
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- The bedroom surveyed is located on the ground floor, to the right side of reception.
- The distance from reception is 10m.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- There is Braille and numbered signage on or near the door.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 110cm.
- The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 83cm.
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Bedroom Features
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- The bedroom has a double bed.
- The top of the mattress is 60cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 11cm from the floor.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a chair with armrests, a sofa, wardrobes for seated users, bedside plug sockets, a coffee table, a desk and a TV with subtitles.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- This bedroom does not have an adjoining room.
- There is a lowered spyhole on the door at a height of 100cm.
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Ensuite Access
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- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens outwards and has a medium visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening to the ensuite is 80cm.
- Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a medium visual contrast.
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Ensuite Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the ensuite are 150cm (width) x 265cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 83cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula flush on the non-transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is no dropdown rail for the toilet.
- The toilet seat is 43cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 57cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 74cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 115cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The ensuite has a waste bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 114cm and 180cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- The ensuite has a wheel-in shower.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
- There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
- The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
- There is a flip-down shower seat.
- The shower seat is 54cm from the floor.
- There are grab rails for the shower.
- The shower grab rails have a low visual contrast.
Bedroom and Ensuite with Adaptations (Room 110 - King Size - Left Hand Transfer)
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Bedroom Access
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- The bedroom surveyed is located on the ground floor, to the right side of reception.
- The distance from reception is 13m.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- There is Braille and numbered signage on or near the door.
- There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 110cm.
- The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 82cm.
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Bedroom Features
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- The bedroom has a double bed.
- The top of the mattress is 60cm from the floor.
- The space under the bed is 11cm from the floor.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: a chair with armrests, an armchair, wardrobes for seated users, bedside plug sockets, a coffee table, a desk and a TV with subtitles.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- This bedroom does not have an adjoining room.
- There is a lowered spyhole on the door at a height of 100cm.
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Ensuite Access
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- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens outwards and has a medium visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening to the ensuite is 80cm.
- Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a medium visual contrast.
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Ensuite Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the ensuite are 150cm (width) x 255cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 82cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a push button flush on the wall above the cistern.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a low visual contrast.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 44cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 55cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 120cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm, however it is not within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The ensuite has a waste bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 103cm and 173cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- The ensuite has a wheel-in shower.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
- There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
- The shower controls are lever mixer.
- There is a flip-down shower seat.
- The shower seat is 55cm from the floor.
- There is a grab rail for the shower.
- The shower grab rail has a low visual contrast.
Access To Manor Suite
- The Manor Suite function room and meeting rooms are located off the main hotel.
- There is internal or external access if required.
- The distance from reception to the Manor Suite Foyer is 20m.
- The most accessible route has slight ramps or slopes, manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- There is no signage on or near the entrance.
- There is step-free access via slope after the first set of double doors.
- The slope has a slight gradient.
- The ramp is over 150cm wide with no handrails.
- There are double manual doors which open away from you.
- The doors are easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 148cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
- This route gives access to the Manor Suite Foyer.
- There is alternative, external step-free access to the Manor Suite facilities avoiding the hotel and internal slope, if required.
Manor Suite Foyer
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free access via slope into this area.
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- The doors opens towards you.
- The doors are easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 148cm.
- Facilities available in this area include: multi-purpose function rooms and meeting rooms, bar, accessible and standard toilets.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have stepped access: the standard toilets on the first floor.
- Access throughout the area may include manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
- The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests and high stools.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables and high tables.
- Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
- Wayfinding signage is provided.
- Signage is clearly visible with high contrasting colours.
- The colour, design and typeface of signs is consistent throughout.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There is alternative, external step-free access to the Manor Suite Foyer avoiding the hotel and internal slope, if required.
Toilet with Adaptations (Manor Suite Foyer - Left Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located in the Manor Suite Foyer.
- The distance from reception is 45m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has a slight ramp or slope, manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 76cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is not a grab rail on the internal door.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 146cm (width) x 180cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet, however it is obstructed.
- The lateral transfer space is 75cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a lever flush on the non-transfer side.
- There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the transfer side.
- The vertical grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet seat is 41cm from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a medium visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 95cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 73cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rail is on the left as you face the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rail has a high visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a high visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 125cm from the floor.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a wall mounted hand dryer.
- The hand dryer has a low visual contrast.
- The hand dryer is 90cm from the floor.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 108cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a low visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Manor Suite - Function Room/s
- The room is located to the left side of the corridor.
- The distance from reception is 50m.
- The most accessible route to the room has slight ramps or slopes, manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There are double manual doors with a high visual contrast.
- The doors open towards you.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 160cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs without armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- Some surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of some surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Additional facilities/services include: a television with subtitles.
- There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
- Announcements are audible.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- The Manor Suite is a large function room that can be divided into 2 smaller spaces: Manor Room 1 and Manor Room 2
- A partition wall can be used to divide the rooms.
- There are manual, double doors into each of the 2, divided areas.
Manor Suite - Meeting Room/s
- The room is located to the right side of the corridor.
- The distance from reception is 50m.
- The most accessible route to the room has slight ramps or slopes, manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The door opens away from you.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 77cm.
- There is step-free level access throughout the room.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- The flooring is patterned.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests.
- Furniture available in the room includes: tables.
- The surface heights are not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear underside space of the surfaces is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- Lighting levels are adjustable.
- There are 3 similar meeting rooms.
- The 3 meeting rooms have interconnecting single doors.
- The interconnecting door opening widths are 77cm.
Inn-Spired Fitness Gym
- The gym is located across from the main hotel, in a separate building.
- The gym is 50m from the hotel.
- The most accessible route traverses the access road, has slight ramps or slopes, steps and uneven surfaces.
- Guests with access needs are encouraged to drive to the gym which has its own car park.
- There is step-free access via a very easy slope into the gym.
- There are double manual doors with a medium visual contrast.
- One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
- The locked door can be opened on request .
- The door opens towards you.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 78cm.
- There is a second, identical double door after you enter the gym.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- Access throughout may include manual doors and doors permanently held open.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- The gym is staffed when open.
- Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- There is clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
- Equipment includes free weights, cable resistance machines, upper body machines where fixed seats can be removed and arm cycles.
- Seating available in this area includes: sofas.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There may be background noise in this area.
- Lighting levels vary due to the size of the space.
- The steam room has a single, manual door with an opening width of 65cm.
- The resistance room has double, manual doors with an opening width of 145cm.
- The studio room has double, manual doors with an opening width of 162cm.
- The cardio room has double, manual doors with an opening width of 170cm.
Gym Changing Area
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Changing Area
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- The male changing area was surveyed.
- The changing area is located past the gym reception.
- The distance from the reception is 12m.
- The most accessible route to the changing area has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the changing area.
- The door opens inwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 78cm.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- Facilities in this area include: changing cubicles, toilets, showers, a changing bench and lockers.
- There are lockers at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
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Toilet Facilities
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- There is step-free level access to the toilet facilities.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
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Shower Facilities
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- There is stepped access to the shower facilities.
- There is a fixed height shower head.
- The shower controls are twist/turn.
- There is no shower seat.
Toilet with Adaptations (Gym - Left Hand Transfer)
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Location and Access
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- The toilet surveyed is located in the gym.
- The distance from the gym entrance is 10m.
- The most accessible route to the toilet has step-free level access and doors permanently held open.
- There is step-free level access into the facility.
- There is pictorial and written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening is 82cm.
- The door has a lever twist lock.
- Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
- There is a grab rail on the internal door with a low visual contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The dimensions of the cubicle are 180cm (width) x 185cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the left as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 89cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
- There is a spatula flush on the non-transfer side.
- There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
- There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The dropdown rail has a high visual contrast.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet roll holder is 58cm from the floor.
- The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The wash basin is 85cm from the floor.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rails are on both sides of the wash basin.
- The wash basin grab rails have a medium visual contrast.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser which cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The soap dispenser has a low visual contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 135cm from the floor.
- There are paper towels for drying hands.
- The towel dispenser has a low visual contrast.
- The towel dispenser is 110cm from the floor.
- There is not a hand dryer.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm but it was tied up at the time of the survey.
- There is a mirror.
- There is no shelf.
- The cubicle has a waste bin and a sanitary bin.
- There are multiple coat hooks.
- The coat hooks are 150cm and 180cm from the floor.
- The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
