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Squid & Anchor

Deck 7, Marella Explorer

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Summary

Entrance (Deck 7 - Aft)

  • Access View
    • This information is for the entrance located in the Green Staircase area, at the aft of the ship on the starboard side of Deck 7.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
    • The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) at this entrance.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 108cm.
    • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The door(s) is/are permanently held open when the venue is open.
    • The width of the opening is 210cm.
    • There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance.

Step(s) (Squid & Anchor Bar)

  • There is a/are step(s) located ahead and to the right as you enter.
  • The step(s) is/are used to access the Squid & Anchor bar and seating area.
  • There is/are 2 step(s).
  • The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
  • The height of the step(s) is/are between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The going of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
  • The lighting levels at the step(s) are low to moderate.

Eating / Drinking (Squid & Anchor)

  • Service and Menus View
    • Tables cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is full table service and a bar where drinks can be ordered.
    • Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
    • Menu types include; handheld menus.
    • Menus are clearly written.
    • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
    • Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
    • Takeaway cups are not available.
    • Adapted cups are not available.
    • Drinking straws are available on request.
    • This area does play background music.
    • Background music is played at all times.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system .
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 110cm.
  • Service Counter(s) View
    • The height of the counter is 119cm.
    • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
    • The type of flooring in this area is tiles and wood.
    • The lighting levels are low to moderate.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free access throughout.
    • There is ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
    • There are some tables which are accessible to wheelchair users.
    • In this area there are high tables, armchairs, chairs with armrests, bench seats and coffee tables available.
    • The surface height of the lowest table is 52cm.
    • The surface height of the highest table is 113cm.
    • No tables are permanently fixed.
    • Some chairs are permanently fixed.
    • The flooring in this area consists of carpet and laminate.
    • There is some 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.
    • The lighting levels are varied.
    • Lighting levels may be lower in the evening.
    • Access to the additional seating area is via one well marked step.

Ramp(s) or Slope(s) (Gin & Whiskey Bar)

  • There is a ramp/slope located to the rear left of Squid & Anchor.
  • The ramp/slope is used to access the Gin & Whiskey bar.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
  • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • The width of the ramp/slope is 120cm (3ft 11in).
  • The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are low to moderate.

Eating / Drinking (Gin & Whiskey Bar)

  • Access View
    • There is ramped/sloped access to the the bar.
  • Service and Menus View
    • Tables cannot be booked in advance.
    • There is a bar where drinks can be ordered.
    • Menu types include; handheld menus.
    • Menus are clearly written.
    • Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
    • Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
    • Takeaway cups are not available.
    • Adapted cups are not available.
    • Drinking straws are available on request.
    • This area does play background music.
    • Background music is played at all times.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system .
    • Cabin room numbers are taken for additional cover charges.
  • Service Counter(s) View
    • The height of the counter is 117cm.
    • There is not a lowered section of the counter.
    • The type of flooring in this area is tiles and wood.
    • The lighting levels are low to moderate.
    • Lighting levels can be adjusted by a member of staff upon request.
  • Seating Area View
    • The Gin & Whiskey Bar is located at the rear of the Squid and Anchor and shares the seating area of the Squid & Anchor.
    • This bar specialises in 'Tasting' premium gins and whiskeys.
    • You can choose and sample your selected drink and then discuss it with the bartender.