Access Guide
Getting to (Spa)
- The Spa is located within the main grounds, near Building 4000.
- The most accessible route has a steep ramp/slope.
- The nearest toilet with adaptations for disabled people is between Mesogios Restuaurant and Medussa Bar, please click here for more information (new tab).
Entrance
- The entrance to the spa is located at the side of the building.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance to the spa.
- There is a manual door at the entrance, which is permanently open.
- The width of the door opening is 104cm.
- The door has a high colour contrast.
Reception
- There is step-free level access to reception.
- The reception has televisions and glazed screens which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- Lighting levels are good at this reception.
- There is a reception desk suitable for a wheelchair user.
- The reception does not have a hearing assistance system.
- There is hard flooring.
- The flooring is shiny.
- There are coffee tables and sofas available in this reception area.
- There is space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is background noise.
Changing Area
- The facilities available within the changing area include; standard changing rooms/cubicles, standard showers and standard toilets.
- The male changing area was surveyed, and there are also female changing areas available.
- There is step-free level access into the area.
- The door is manual, permanently held open and has a high colour contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 76cm.
- There is step-free level access around the area.
- There is hard flooring.
- The seating in the changing area includes: bench seats.
- The changing area includes: standard lockers and lockers with the lock at the recommended height for seated users.
- The changing area has: step-free standard showers.
- The showers have a fixed height shower head and a handheld shower head.
- The width of the shower door opening is 71cm.
- Toilet facilities include: step-free standard toilets.
- The width of the toilet door opening is 66cm.
Entrance (Indoor Pool)
- The entrance to the swimming pool is located along the corridor.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance to the swimming pool.
- There is a manual door at the entrance, which is permanently open.
- The width of the door opening is 88cm.
- The door has a high colour contrast.
Swimming Pool
- This is an indoor swimming pool.
- Access into the water is via a ladder or steps.
- There are 8 steps with handrails on both sides.
- There is step-free level access around the whole pool.
- Seating around the pool includes: sun loungers.
- The flooring is hard.
- There is not step-free access to the poolside showers.
- There is stepped access to an additional outdoor area.
Gym
- There is step-free level access into the gym.
- The door is manual, opens both ways and has a low colour contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 160cm.
- The gym is not staffed.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- There is not clear manoeuvring space between equipment (150cm x 150cm).
- Equipment includes free weights and cable resistance machines.
- There is background noise which varies, depending on the time of day.
- The gym does not have a hearing assistance system.
Treatment Room
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is a manual door which opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 77cm.
- The room does have an unobstructed turning space (150cm x 150cm).
- There is hard flooring.
- There is a height adjustable massage table.
- There is not a hearing assistance system in the room.
- There are 4 similar rooms available.
Entrance (Wet Spa)
- The entrance to the spa is located along the corridor.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance to the spa.
- There are manual doors at the entrance, which open both ways.
- The width of the door opening is 160cm.
- The doors have a low colour contrast.
Sauna
- This sauna is located in the Wet Spa area.
- There is not step-free access into the room.
- There is 1 step, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
- The door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 50cm.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
Steam Room
- This steam room is located within the Wet Spa area.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 75cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
