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Atrium

Deck 4, Marella Discovery

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Summary

Seating Area

  • The seating area is located throughout the Atrium.
  • There is step-free access to the seating area.
  • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
  • In this area there are bench seats, chairs with armrests, tables, sofas, stools, armchairs and high stools available.
  • Some chairs are permanently fixed.
  • No tables are permanently fixed.
  • The surface height of the lowest table is 60cm.
  • The surface height of the highest table is 68cm.
  • Background music is played in this area.
  • Background music is only played at certain times.
  • The flooring in the seating area consists of 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 flooring with a shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
  • Lighting levels are moderate to good.

Stairs (Atrium - Midship)

  • Stairs View
    • The stairs are located in the Atrium, midship on Deck 4.
    • The decks which are accessible by stairs are Decks 4 and 5.
    • There are 23 steps between decks.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
    • The steps do have open risers.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
    • The steps are not 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 easy to grip.
    • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • There is a landing.
    • The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.
    • Some steps become narrow as the staircase spirals.

Lift(s) (Atrium - Midship)

  • The lift(s) is/are located in the Atrium, midship on Deck 4.
  • There are 2 lifts in this location.
  • The other lifts have very similar/identical specifications.
  • The lift is a standard lift.
  • A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
  • The decks which are accessible by this lift are Decks 4 to 11.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are not provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift on some decks.
  • Lift doors contrast visually with lift lobby walls on all decks.
  • The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor on all decks.
  • The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is fair on all decks.
  • The clear door width is 108cm (3ft 7in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 130cm x 207cm (4ft 3in x 6ft 9in).
  • There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
  • There is not a list of floor services available within the lift.
  • The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
  • The lift does have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • External lift controls range between 103cm and 128cm.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does have braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are good.