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Deck 4

Marella Voyager

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Deck Summary

Stairs (Blue Staircase - Forward)

  • Stairs View
    • The stairs are located in the Blue Staircase area, at the forward of the ship.
    • The decks which are accessible by stairs are decks 3-12.
    • There are between 15 and 21 steps between all 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 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 extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • There is a landing.
    • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on landings.
    • The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.

Lift(s) (Blue Staircase - Forward)

  • The lift(s) is/are located in the Blue Staircase area, at the forward of the ship.
  • There are 3 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 3-12.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift on all 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 medium 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 97cm (3ft 2in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 134cm x 122cm (4ft 5in x 4ft).
  • There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is 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 not have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The height of the internal controls for the lift are within 94cm - 140cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does not have braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are moderate to good.

Lobby (Blue Staircase - Forward)

  • Lobby Area View
    • This lobby area is located in the Blue Staircase area, at the forward of the ship.
    • There is step-free access throughout the lobby area.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the lobby area.
    • The flooring in the lobby area consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • The lighting levels in the lobby are moderate to good.
    • Background music is not played in this area.
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 105cm.
    • There is a water dispenser in this lobby area.
    • There is a/are lipped threshold(s) to access all areas of the deck from this lobby area.
    • The nearest facilities accessed via this lobby area include; Cabins 4010-4189 and the Medical Centre.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is provided in the lobby area.
    • Wayfinding signage does include symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the ship.
    • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
    • There is a list of facilities available on this deck in the lobby area.
    • There is braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities within the lobby area.
    • There is a/are digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the lobby.
    • The digital wayfinding touchscreen(s) is/are between the heights of 60cm and 170cm.
    • The touchscreen(s) can be lowered to an accessible height for a wheelchair user.
    • There is a map of the ship located within this lobby area.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is not a seating area close to the lobby.

Stairs (Red Staircase - Midship)

  • Stairs View
    • The stairs are located in the Red Staircase area, midship.
    • The decks which are accessible by stairs are decks 4-12.
    • There are between 16 and 21 steps between all 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 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 extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • There is a landing.
    • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on landings.
    • The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.

Lift(s) (Red Staircase - Midship)

  • The lift(s) is/are located in the Red Staircase area, midship.
  • There are 3 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 4-12.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift on all 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 medium 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 97cm (3ft 2in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 134cm x 122cm (4ft 5in x 4ft).
  • There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is 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 not have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The height of the internal controls for the lift are within 94cm - 140cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does not have braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are moderate to good.

Lobby (Red Staircase - Midship)

  • Lobby Area View
    • This lobby area is located in the Red Staircase area, midship.
    • There is step-free access throughout the lobby area.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the lobby area.
    • The flooring in the lobby area consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • The lighting levels in the lobby are moderate to good.
    • Background music is not played in this area.
    • There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) in this area.
    • The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 105cm.
    • There is a water dispenser in this lobby area.
    • There is a/are lipped threshold(s) to access all areas of the deck from this lobby area.
    • The nearest facilities accessed via this lobby area include; Cabins 4010-4189 and the Medical Centre.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is provided in the lobby area.
    • Wayfinding signage does include symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the ship.
    • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
    • There is a list of facilities available on this deck in the lobby area.
    • There is braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities within the lobby area.
    • There is a/are digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the lobby.
    • The digital wayfinding touchscreen(s) is/are between the heights of 60cm and 170cm.
    • The touchscreen(s) can be lowered to an accessible height for a wheelchair user.
    • There is a map of the ship located within this lobby area.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is not a seating area close to the lobby.

Stairs (Green Staircase - Aft)

  • Stairs View
    • The stairs are located in the Green Staircase area, at the aft of the ship.
    • The decks which are accessible by stairs are decks 4-12.
    • There are between 16 and 21 steps between all 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 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 extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • There is a landing.
    • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on landings.
    • The lighting levels at the steps are moderate to good.

Lift(s) (Green Staircase - Aft)

  • The lift(s) is/are located in the Green Staircase area, at the aft of the ship.
  • There are 4 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 4-12.
  • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are provided on lift lobby landings.
  • There is a clear level manoeuvring space of 150cm × 150cm in front of the lift on all 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 medium 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 97cm (3ft 2in).
  • The dimensions of the lift are 134cm x 122cm (4ft 5in x 4ft).
  • There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
  • There is 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 not have an audible announcer.
  • The internal controls for the lift are not within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
  • The height of the internal controls for the lift are within 94cm - 140cm from the floor.
  • There is not a hearing loop system.
  • The lift does not have braille markings.
  • The lift does have tactile markings.
  • The lighting levels in the lift are moderate to good.

Lobby (Green Staircase - Aft)

  • Lobby Area View
    • This lobby area is located in the Green Staircase area, at the aft of the ship.
    • There is step-free access throughout the lobby area.
    • There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the lobby area.
    • The flooring in the lobby area consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
    • The lighting levels in the lobby are moderate to good.
    • Background music is not played in this area.
    • There is a water dispenser in this lobby area.
    • There is a/are lipped threshold(s) to access all areas of the deck from this lobby area.
    • There is a/are very slight slope(s) to access Cabins 4150-4186 and 4153-4189 from this lobby area.
    • The nearest facilities accessed via this lobby area include; Cabins 4010-4189 and the Medical Centre.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is provided in the lobby area.
    • Wayfinding signage does include symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the ship.
    • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
    • There is a list of facilities available on this deck in the lobby area.
    • There is braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities within the lobby area.
    • There is a/are digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the lobby.
    • The digital wayfinding touchscreen(s) is/are between the heights of 60cm and 170cm.
    • The touchscreen(s) can be lowered to an accessible height for a wheelchair user.
    • There is a map of the ship located within this lobby area.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is not a seating area close to the lobby.

Corridors/Walkways

  • Corridors/Walkways View
    • These corridors/walkways give access to the cabins.
    • There is step-free access throughout the corridors/walkways.
    • There are some lips along the corridors/walkways.
    • There are some very slight slopes along the corridors/walkways.
    • There are not doors in corridors/walkways which have to be opened manually.
    • The narrowest width of the corridors/walkways is 90cm.
    • The flooring in the corridors/walkways consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring in corridors/walkways which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • Lobby area locations are indicated by colour coded flooring.
    • Handrails with a rounded or oval profile are provided in corridors/walkways.
    • The colour contrast of the handrails is high.
    • Handrails are intermittent throughout the corridors/walkways.
    • The handrails are at a height of 88cm.
    • There are no seats/chairs at regular intervals.
    • Music is not played in the corridors/walkways.
    • There is high colour contrast between the walls and floor in all areas.
    • There are some large open fire doors along the corridors/walkways. In the event of an emergency these will shut and be extremely heavy to open.
    • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
    • The facilities accessed via these corridors/walkways include; Cabins 4010-4189 and the Medical Centre.
  • Signage View
    • Wayfinding signage is provided.
    • Wayfinding signage does include symbols or pictograms, indicating lifts, stairs, WCs, circulation routes and other parts of the ship.
    • Wayfinding signage is clearly presented/easy to read.
    • There is braille, tactile and written signage for the facilities accessed via these corridors/walkways.
    • There is/are not digital ship information touchscreen(s) available within the corridors/walkways.

Cabin (Single Inside)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Decks 4 and 5.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 4083.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is high.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 60cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is high.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a double bed.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the double bed is 48cm.
    • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, a chair without armrests, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a chargeable minibar service, a fridge, a safe and a hair dryer.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are moderate to good.
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 55cm (1ft 10in).
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is medium.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is medium.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The tap type at the wash basin is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap at the wash basin.
    • There is 1 step leading into the shower tray.
    • The shower control type is lever.
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the toilet and shower.
    • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is high.

Cabin (Single Outside)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Decks 4 and 5.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 4049.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is high.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 60cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is high.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a double bed.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the double bed is 48cm.
    • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, a chair without armrests, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a chargeable minibar service, a fridge, a safe and a hair dryer.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are moderate to good.
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 55cm (1ft 10in).
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is medium.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is medium.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The tap type at the wash basin is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap at the wash basin.
    • There is 1 step leading into the shower tray.
    • The shower control type is lever.
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the toilet and shower.
    • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is high.

Cabin (Double Inside)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Decks 4, 5, 8, 9 and 12.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 4041.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is high.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 60cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is high.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a double bed and berths.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the double bed is 48cm.
    • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, a chair without armrests, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a chargeable minibar service, a fridge, a safe and a hair dryer.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are low to moderate.
    • Cabins are also available with twin beds which can be converted into a queen size bed.
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 55cm (1ft 10in).
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is medium.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is medium.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The tap type at the wash basin is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap at the wash basin.
    • There is 1 step leading into the shower tray.
    • The shower control type is lever.
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the toilet and shower.
    • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is high.

Cabin (Double Outside)

  • Cabin Features View
    • These type of cabins are located on Decks 4, 5, 8 and 9.
    • The cabin surveyed at the time of the visit was 4050.
    • The cabin surveyed is representative of the general standard of cabins onboard. Other cabins may differ slightly in décor, design and size.
    • There is step-free access to the cabin surveyed.
    • There is braille, tactile and numbered signage on or near the cabin door.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin door and wall is high.
    • The cabin door opens inwards.
    • The width of the door is 60cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the cabin entrance.
    • The colour contrast between the internal cabin door and wall is high.
    • The colour contrast between the cabin walls and floor is high.
    • The flooring within the cabin consists of carpet.
    • There is flooring which includes patterns or colours which could be confusing or look like steps or holes to some people.
    • The cabin has a double bed.
    • Although these type of cabins have similar features the bed types may vary slightly.
    • The height of the double bed is 48cm.
    • Light switches are within 120cm (3ft 11in) from floor level.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the cabin.
    • Additional features/facilities in the cabin include; a desk, a wardrobe, a chair without armrests, a TV, a telephone, tea and coffee-making facilities, a chargeable minibar service, a fridge, a safe and a hair dryer.
    • The lighting levels in the cabin are moderate to good.
  • Ensuite Facilities View
    • The type of features/facilities within the ensuite include; a toilet, a wash basin and a shower.
    • There is 1 unmarked step to access the ensuite.
    • The colour contrast between the external ensuite door and wall is low.
    • The ensuite door opens outwards.
    • The width of the door to the ensuite is 55cm (1ft 10in).
    • The colour contrast between the internal ensuite door and wall is medium.
    • The colour contrast between the walls and floor in the ensuite is medium.
    • There is not a flashing fire alarm beacon within the ensuite.
    • The lighting levels in the ensuite are moderate to good.
    • The tap type at the wash basin is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap at the wash basin.
    • There is 1 step leading into the shower tray.
    • The shower control type is lever.
    • Wall-mounted grab rails are available for the toilet and shower.
    • The colour contrast between the grab rails and wall is medium.
    • There is one vertical grab rail for both the toilet and the shower.

Ship Services Access Guide(s)