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Hotel Summary

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• Getting to the Hotel View
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• Hotel Information View
  • The hotel has its own parking facilities.
  • There is a designated drop off point.
  • The hotel has 139 rooms in total.
  • There is an/are accessible room(s) within the hotel.
  • The hotel has 2 accessible room(s) with accessible ensuite facilities.
  • There is/are 2 accessible room(s) with a wet room/wheel in shower.
  • There is an/are adjoining room(s) available for the accessible room(s).
  • There is an/are adjoining room(s) available for the standard room(s).
  • The restaurant/bar facilities in this hotel include; Seasons Restaurant and Neil's Bar and Lounge.
  • Accessible toilet facilities are available.
• Additional Accessibility Aids View
  • There is a deaf alert system at the hotel.
  • Panic alarms are available on request.
  • Vibrating pillows alarms are available on request.
  • Bed raisers are available on request.
  • Bath steps are available on request.
  • Bath seats are not available on request.
  • Bath mats are available on request.
  • Raised toilet seats are available on request.
  • Portable hoists are not available on request.
• Conference and Meeting Facilities View
  • Conference/meeting facilities are available.
  • The conference/meeting facilities are located on the ground floor.
  • For the Hilton Northampton - Conference/Meeting Rooms AccessAble access guide please click here (new tab).
• Spa and Leisure Facilities View
  • The hotel has; a fitness suite.
  • For the LivingWell Health Club - Hilton Northampton AccessAble access guide please click here (new tab).
• Safe Place(s) View
  • There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.

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Getting Help and Assistance

• There is a Hilton Team Member available for help and assistance.
• There is not a Hilton Team Member trained in British Sign Language.
• The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; large print on request.
• There is an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
• The assistance dog toilet or toileting area is located in the car park.
• Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
• There are mobility aids available.
• There are evac chairs located in three key areas.

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Drop-Off Point / Pick Up Point

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• Drop-Off Point View
  • There is a designated drop-off point.
  • The drop-off point is signposted but have no markings.
  • The drop-off point is located in front of the main entrance.
  • The route from the drop-off point is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.

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Hotel Parking

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• Parking View
  • The hotel does have its own parking facilities.
  • The car park is located at the front and side of the hotel.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • The car park does not have a barrier control system.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
  • The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • There is/are 3 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 232cm x 480cm.
  • There is a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
  • Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
  • Clearly marked/signposted parent and child parking bays are available.
  • All parking spaces are provided on a first come first served basis.
  • There are 2 additional Blue Badge bays to the front of the of the LivingWell Health Club.
• Paying View
  • There are parking charges for the car park.
  • Parking is not free for visitors of the venue.
• Access from the Car Park View
  • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
  • Assistance may be required because there is/are dropped kerbs.
  • The entrance is not clearly visible from the car park.
  • The route from the car park to the entrance is clearly signposted.
  • The surface on the approach to the entrance is tarmac and block paving.
  • There is a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
  • There is some tactile paving on dropped kerbs between the car park and the entrance.
  • The nearest designated Blue Badge parking bay is approximately 52m from the main entrance.
  • Assistance may be required because there is/are dropped kerbs.
• Comments View
  • Parking is free for the first 15 minutes for drop offs
  • Hourly rate is £1
  • Overnight is £17
  • Residential is £7 per night
  • Lounge and bar guests can park free with a voucher.

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Approach (Main Entrance)

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• Approach View
  • The surface of the approach is block paving.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • There is a ramp/slope on the approach.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent, has a slight gradient.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
  • The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
  • The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
  • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 123cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 158cm.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

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Lobby

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• Circulation View
  • The type of flooring in the lobby is carpet and tiles.
  • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
  • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • Seating in the lobby includes; sofas, a mixture of seats with and without armrests and bar stools.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
• Signage View
  • Wayfinding signage is provided.
  • Signs and universally accepted symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the building are provided in the lobby area.
  • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
  • Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• Audio View
  • This lobby does play background music in public areas.
  • Music is played in the lobby.
• Comments View
  • There is a car parking terminal in the Lobby where guests can enter their car registrations and pay for parking.

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Reception

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• Reception View
  • The reception point is located to the left beyond the main entrance.
  • The reception point is approximately 9m from the main entrance.
  • The reception area/desk is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step-free access to the reception point.
  • There is a clear unobstructed route to the reception point.
  • There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the reception point which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • The reception counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
  • The lighting levels at the reception point are moderate to good.
  • The height of the reception counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the counter.
  • There is a lowered section of the counter.
  • The height of the lowered section at the counter is 69cm.
  • There is sufficient space to write or sign documents on the lowered section of the counter.
  • There is not a clear knee recess beneath the low/lowered section of the counter.
  • The counter is staffed.
  • Seats can be made available for guests at reception.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a portable loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is signed.
  • The hearing assistance system is located on the lowered section on the first desk on the left.
  • Hilton Team Members are trained to use the hearing assistance system.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
  • The hearing assistance system was tested on 21/02/2023.
  • The hearing assistance system was working at the time of testing.
  • The type of flooring in the reception area is carpet and tiles.

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Eating and Drinking (Seasons Restaurant)

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• Location and Access View
  • The following information is for the restaurant.
  • The restaurant is located to the right of the foyer.
  • There is step-free access to the restaurant.
• Service and Menus View
  • Tables can be booked in advance.
  • There is full table service and a buffet counter.
  • Hilton Team Members can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
  • Menu types include; handheld menus.
  • Menus are clearly written.
  • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
  • Hilton Team Members can read menus to customers if requested.
  • The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
  • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
  • Adapted cups are not available.
  • Adapted cutlery is not available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • This area does play background music.
  • Background music is only played at certain times, the volume can be adjusted if requested.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system .
  • There is a portable card machine available for payment.
• Service Counter(s) View
  • The height of the counter is 85cm.
  • The type of flooring in this area is tiles and wood.
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • Lighting levels can be adjusted by a Hilton Team Member upon request.
• Self-Service Counter(s) View
  • The height of the counter is 85cm.
  • The height of the tray counter/rail is 72cm.
  • The type of flooring in this area is carpet and tiles.
  • Lighting levels can be adjusted by a Hilton Team Member upon request.
  • There are separate self-service areas which are 90cm high, used for breakfast.
• Tables and Seating View
  • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
  • The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 71cm.
  • The surface height of the lowest table is 75cm.
  • No tables are permanently fixed.
  • Some chairs are permanently fixed.
  • Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
  • There are also bench seats.
  • The type of flooring in this area is carpet.
  • There is some flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Lighting levels can be adjusted by a Hilton Team Member upon request.
  • Lighting levels may be lower in the evening.

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Accessible Toilet(s) (Right Hand Transfer)

• There is an/are accessible toilet(s) available.

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• Location and Access View
  • The accessible toilet was out of use at the time of the survey.
  • This accessible toilet is located to the rear left of the building.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 32m from the main entrance.
  • There is step-free access into the accessible toilet.
  • This is a shared toilet.
  • A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
  • There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The door is locked by a twist lock.
  • The width of the accessible toilet opening is 85cm.
  • The contrast between the internal door and wall is poor.
  • The door does not have a horizontal grab rail.
• Toilet Features View
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 227cm x 243cm.
  • The accessible toilet does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The height of the light switch/pull cord is 106cm from floor level.
  • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 163cm.
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a push button flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is poor.
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rail(s) is/are on the left.
  • There is not a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
  • The contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is fair.
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • There is an emergency alarm.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm was out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor) when surveyed.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the toilet.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the toilet.
  • There is a/are sanitary and nappy/incontinence items bin disposal units.
  • There is a/are coat hook(s).
  • The height of the coat hook is 134cm from the floor.
• Additional Fixtures View
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is not a colostomy bag shelf next to the toilet.
  • The toilet has a wall which acts as a backrest.
  • There is a lid attached to the toilet seat.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 49cm.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 88cm.
  • The contrast between the toilet roll holder and the wall is fair.
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin and tap(s) cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 73cm.
  • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the right hand side of the wash basin.
  • The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The wash basin tap type is lever mixer.
  • There is a wall fixed soap dispenser.
  • The wall fixed soap dispenser cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The height of the wall fixed soap dispenser is 98cm.
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the hand dryer is 98cm.
  • The contrast between the hand dryer and the wall is poor.
• Baby Changing Facilities View
  • Baby changing facilities are located within the accessible toilet.
  • There is a flip down baby change table available.
  • The height of the baby change table is 88cm.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• Standard toilet facilities are available.

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• Toilet Facilities View
  • The female and male toilets are located on the left side of the ground floor.
  • There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
  • The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 32m from the main entrance.
  • The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is poor.
  • There is tactile and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
  • An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
  • The height of the wash basin(s) is 88cm.
  • The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
  • Lighting levels are good.

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Ramp(s) / Slope(s) and Step(s) (Neil's Bar and Lounge, and the Courtyard)

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• Ramp / Slope View
  • There is a ramp/slope located to rear left of the lobby.
  • The ramp/slope is used to access Neil's Bar and Lounge and the Courtyard.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on the left going up.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 113cm.
  • The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low to moderate.
  • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
• Step(s) View
  • There is a/are step(s) located to the rear of the foyer.
  • The step(s) is/are used to access Neil's Bar and Lounge and the Courtyard.
  • There is/are 4 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are 15cm.
  • The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are moderate to good.

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Eating and Drinking (Neil's Bar and Lounge)

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• Location and Access View
  • The following information is for the restaurant/bar.
  • The restaurant/bar is located to the rear of the lobby.
  • There is ramped/sloped and stepped access to the restaurant/bar.
• Service and Menus View
  • Tables cannot be booked in advance.
  • There is a bar where food and drink can be ordered.
  • Hilton Team Members can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
  • Menu types include; handheld menus.
  • Menus are clearly written.
  • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
  • Hilton Team Members can read menus to customers if requested.
  • The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
  • Plastic/takeaway cups are available.
  • Adapted cups are not available.
  • Adapted cutlery is not available.
  • Drinking straws are available.
  • This area does play background music.
  • Background music is only played at certain times, the volume can be adjusted if requested.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
• Service Counter(s) View
  • The height of the counter is 111cm.
  • There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
  • The type of flooring in this area is tiles.
  • Lighting levels can be adjusted by a Hilton Team Member upon request.
• Tables and Seating View
  • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • The majority of tables are accessible to wheelchair users.
  • The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 58cm.
  • The surface height of the lowest table is 61cm.
  • The surface height of the highest table is 114cm.
  • No tables are permanently fixed.
  • No chairs are permanently fixed.
  • Some chairs have armrests on both sides.
  • There are also coffee tables, high tables, armchairs, sofas and high stools.
  • The type of flooring in this area is carpet.
  • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • Lighting levels can be adjusted by a Hilton Team Member upon request.
  • Lighting levels may be lower in the evening.

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Entrance (Neil's Bar to Courtyard)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located at the rear of Neil's Bar and Lounge.
  • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
  • There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) is/are single width.
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The width of the opening is 84cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located just after the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 66cm (2ft 2in).
  • The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
• Step(s) View
  • There is a similar set of doors to the courtyard with stepped access only.

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Outdoor Seating (Courtyard)

• The outdoor seating is located at the rear of Neil's Bar and Lounge.
• There is ramped/sloped access to the outdoor seating.
• The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 70cm.
• There are also bench seats.
• No chairs are permanently fixed.
• No tables are permanently fixed.
• No chairs have armrests on both sides.
• The type of flooring in this area is concrete tiles.
• There is slope or 4 steps to access the rear of the courtyard area and playground.

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Hotel Room Corridors

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• Circulation View
  • There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
  • The type of flooring in corridors/walkways is carpet and tiles.
  • There is some flooring in corridors/walkways which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
  • There is good colour contrast between the walls and floor in all corridors/walkways.
  • The lighting levels are varied.
• Signage View
  • Wayfinding signage is provided in corridors.
  • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
  • Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
• Safe Place(s) View
  • There is not a designated place of safety which can be used by people with dementia, autism or learning disabilities.
• Audio View
  • The hotel does not play background music in room corridors.
• Access View
  • There is step-free access throughout the ground floor.

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Accessible Room(s) (Ground Floor - Room 115)

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• Accessible Room Information View
  • The details in this section relates to the accessible room(s) with a wet room/wheel in shower.
  • This type of accessible room is located on the ground floor.
  • There is step-free access to this type of accessible room.
  • All accessible rooms of this type have identical specifications.
  • Guests do not need to open a door between the entrance and the room(s).
  • The room surveyed has an adjoining room.
• Bedroom Features View
  • The accessible room surveyed is located on the ground floor, to the rear right of the hotel.
  • The accessible room surveyed at the time of the visit was 115.
  • There is step-free access to the accessible room surveyed.
  • There is tactile and numbered signage on or near the accessible room door.
  • The colour contrast between the external room door and wall is poor.
  • The door is key card activated.
  • The fob/card reader height is 109cm.
  • The width of the door is 77cm.
  • There are lowered spy holes available.
  • There is an intercom system outside the room which allows guests to communicate with Hilton Team Members on reception.
  • The colour contrast between the internal room door and wall is poor.
  • The bed type is single.
  • The bed height is not adjustable.
  • The height of the bed is 61cm.
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 16cm.
  • The bed is not moveable.
  • The room does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm next to the bed.
  • Hilton Team Members can reconfigure the room furniture to create a turning space of 150cm x 150cm next to the bed.
  • The height of the desk is 75cm.
  • The desk is not height adjustable.
  • The desk knee recess does not have the recommended dimensions of 70cm (height) x 50cm (depth).
  • The height and depth of the knee recess is 60cm x 59cm.
  • The room surveyed had a height adjustable chair with armrests and an armchair.
  • Alternative seating can be requested.
  • Wardrobes have been adapted to allow use from a seated position.
  • Light switches are between 75cm and 120cm (4ft) from floor level.
  • Electric sockets are between 40cm and 100cm (4ft) from floor level.
  • Electric sockets are not accessible from the bed.
  • The window control type(s) for the room is a/are standard lever(s).
  • The window controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • There is an emergency alarm in the room.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm in the room is out of reach (higher than 10cm (4") from floor).
  • There is a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
  • The type of flooring is carpet.
  • The colour contrast between the room walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels in the room are moderate to good.
• Ensuite Facilities View
  • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • The ensuite door opens outwards.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The width of the door to the ensuite is 71cm.
  • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
  • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • The dimensions of the ensuite are 225cm x 206cm.
  • The ensuite does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
  • The ensuite has a non-slip floor.
  • The colour contrast between the ensuite walls and floor is fair.
  • There is an emergency alarm within the ensuite.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm in the ensuite is within reach and fully functional.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
  • Disposal facilities are available.
  • There is a/are pedal bin disposal units.
  • There is a mirror.
  • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • There is a shelf immediately next to or behind the toilet.
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 74cm.
  • There are vertical wall-mounted grab rails on both sides of the wash basin.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Taps do not have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is not a wall fixed soap dispenser.
  • There is a bar of soap available.
  • The contrast between the wash basin wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • The lighting levels in the ensuite are good.
• Toilet Details View
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 48cm.
  • The toilet seat colour contrast is poor.
  • The toilet has a backrest.
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
  • The lateral transfer space is 162cm.
  • There is a flush, however it is not on the transfer side.
  • There is not a spatula type lever flush.
  • There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
  • The colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall is good.
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available.
  • As you face the toilet, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is a vertical wall-mounted grab rail on the transfer side.
  • There is a horizontal wall-mounted grab rail on the opposite side of the seat to the transfer space.
  • The colour contrast between the wall-mounted grab rail(s) and wall is good.
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The height of the toilet roll holder is 54cm.
• Shower Details View
  • The ensuite has a wheel in shower.
  • The shower head is height adjustable.
  • The adjustable shower head can be placed between 105cm and 185cm when mounted.
  • The shower control type is lever.
  • Shower controls have clear markings to indicate hot and cold settings.
  • There is a flip-down/tip-up seat for the shower.
  • The height of the flip-down/tip-up or fixed seat is 50cm.
  • There is a/are wall-mounted grab rail(s) available for the shower.
  • Horizontal and/or dropdown rails are available on both sides of the shower seat.
  • The colour contrast between the shower wall-mounted grab rails and wall is good.
  • The colour contrast between the shower dropdown rail(s) and wall is/are good.
  • There is an intercom outside the door for the room at a height of 80cm.

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Standard Room(s) (Ground Floor - Room 105)

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• Bedroom Features View
  • The room surveyed is located on the ground floor, to the rear of the hotel.
  • The room surveyed at the time of the visit was 105.
  • There is step-free access to the room surveyed.
  • There is tactile and written signage on or near the room door.
  • The colour contrast between the external room door and wall is poor.
  • The width of the door is 77cm.
  • The colour contrast between the internal room door and wall is poor.
  • The colour contrast between the room walls and floor is fair.
  • The bed type is double.
  • The height of the bed is 68cm.
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 22cm.
  • Light switches are not within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
  • There is not an emergency alarm in the room.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
  • The lighting levels in the room are moderate to good.
• Ensuite Facilities View
  • The type of facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin, a bath and a shower.
  • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • The ensuite door opens inwards.
  • The width of the door to the ensuite is 66cm.
  • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • There is not an emergency alarm within the ensuite.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the shower and bath.
  • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is fair.
  • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is poor.
  • The lighting levels in the ensuite are good.
• Comments View
  • There are two double beds in this room.
  • All sofas are sofa beds.

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Standard Room(s) (Ground Floor - Room 151)

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• Bedroom Features View
  • The room surveyed is located on the ground floor, to the rear right of the hotel.
  • The room surveyed at the time of the visit was 151.
  • There is step-free access to the room surveyed.
  • There is tactile and numbered signage on or near the room door.
  • The colour contrast between the external room door and wall is poor.
  • The width of the door is 77cm.
  • The colour contrast between the internal room door and wall is poor.
  • The colour contrast between the room walls and floor is good.
  • The bed type is double.
  • The height of the bed is 68cm.
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 5cm (2in).
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 12cm.
  • Light switches are not within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
  • There is not an emergency alarm in the room.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
  • The lighting levels in the room are moderate to good.
• Ensuite Facilities View
  • The type of facilities within the ensuite include; a wash basin, a bath and a shower.
  • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • The ensuite door opens inwards.
  • The width of the door to the ensuite is 66cm.
  • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • There is not an emergency alarm within the ensuite.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the shower.
  • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is poor.
  • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is poor.
  • The lighting levels in the ensuite are good.

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Standard Room(s) (Ground Floor - Room 159)

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• Bedroom Features View
  • The room surveyed is located along the left hotel corridor.
  • The room surveyed at the time of the visit was 159.
  • There is step-free access to the room surveyed.
  • There is numbered signage on or near the room door.
  • The colour contrast between the external room door and wall is poor.
  • The width of the door is 77cm.
  • The colour contrast between the internal room door and wall is poor.
  • The colour contrast between the room walls and floor is fair.
  • The bed type is double.
  • The height of the bed is 63cm.
  • The measurement between the bed base and floor is 14cm.
  • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
  • There is not an emergency alarm in the room.
  • The lighting levels in the room are moderate to good.
• Ensuite Facilities View
  • The type of facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
  • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • The ensuite door opens inwards.
  • The width of the door to the ensuite is 71cm.
  • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is poor.
  • There is not an emergency alarm within the ensuite.
  • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
  • The tap type is lever.
  • There is a mixer tap.
  • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is good.
  • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.

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Other Floors (Main Stairwell)

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• Stairs View
  • Stairs can be used to access other floors.
  • The stairs are for public use.
  • The stairs are located to the rear right of the hotel.
  • The stairs are approximately 34m from the main entrance.
  • Signs indicating the location of the stairs are clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There are manual, double doors, which may be difficult to open to enter and exit the stairwell on all floors.
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are G and 1.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
  • The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
  • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • Handrails are not easy to grip.
  • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
  • There is a landing.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each floor are provided on landings.
  • The lighting levels at the steps are good.
• Comments View
  • There are 5 additional stairwells to the rear left and right of the hotel.