Access Guide
Summary
- Little ones will love this kids’ club, which features games and activities hosted by the M Crew, a cast of characters exclusive to Marella Cruises. There are plenty of evening activities to try here, too – movie nights and pizza-making sessions are just a couple of the headliners.
- M Club is located off the Green Staircase lobby area, at the aft of the ship, on Deck 9.
- For opening times, please refer to the daily Cruise News or the information touchscreens situated throughout the ship.
- The standalone accessible toilet(s) is/are located next to the Red Staircase lobby, midship on Deck 11.
- For information about all toilet facilities please click here (opens new tab).
- For information about the deck itself please click here (opens new tab).
- For information about the ship itself please click here (opens new tab).
Entrance (Deck 9 - Green Staircase - Aft)
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Access
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- This information is for the entrance located off the Green Staircase lobby area, on the starboard side at the aft of the ship, on Deck 9.
- 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.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the opening is 86cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
- There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance.
Entrance (M Club and Mini M Club)
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Access
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- This information is for the entrance located between the M Club and Mini M Club.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the opening is 88cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
Reception
- The reception point is located to the right as you enter M Club.
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Reception
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- There is step-free access to the reception point.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the reception point.
- There are no 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 75cm.
- There is not a hearing assistance system at the reception point.
- The flooring in the reception area consists of vinyl.
- There is flooring with a shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
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Seating Area
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- There is a seating area close to the reception point.
- Access to the seating area is unobstructed.
- In this area there are tables, bench seats and chairs without armrests available.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
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Comments
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- Background music is only played at certain times; the volume can be adjusted if requested.
Area
- There is step-free access throughout this area.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to turn.
- In this area there are bench seats, tables and chairs without armrests available.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 42cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 51cm.
- Background music is played in this area.
- Background music is only played at certain times, the volume can be adjusted if requested.
- There is not a hearing assistance system available.
- The flooring in this area consists of vinyl, laminate and artificial grass.
- 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 with a very shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
- There are potential trip hazards.
- Potential trip hazards includes mats on the floor.
- The colour contrast between the walls and floor is medium.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
