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Summary

• Amenities at this site include: a reception and a restaurant.
• There is onsite parking available here and there is no designated Blue Badge parking.
• The most accessible entrance has a slight ramp/slope and manual doors.
• There is 1 step-free entrance.
• This does include the main entrance.
• The entrance surveyed is the at the front of the building.
• There is step free access once inside with lift access to other floors.
• There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
• This venue also has the following available: accommodation with some adaptations for disabled people, seating, large print information and facilities for assistance dogs.
• The following mobility aids are available to borrow: a wheelchair. For more information on any hire fees or booking requirements, please contact the venue.
• At the time of our visit the hearing assistance system was not working.
• Toilet and changing facilities available include: accessible toilets and step free standard toilets.
• There is/are 1 toilet(s) designated as accessible.
• This accessible toilet surveyed is approximately 10m from the lift.
• The standard toilets can be found on level -1.
• There are 2 accessible rooms available.

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Parking

• This venue has a car park.
• This is an open air car park with a cobbled surface.
• Parking is free for all users.

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Public Transport

• There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the venue.
• The nearest bus stop is approximately 450 metres from the venue.
• The nearest train station is Edinburgh Waverley.
• The train station is approximately 2.5 miles from the venue.
• The nearest tram station is Port of Leith.
• The tram station is approximately 200 metres from the venue.

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Entrance

• The entrance surveyed is located at the front of the venue.
• There is step-free access at this entrance, via ramp/slope.
• The ramp has a slight gradient and a width between 75cm and 150cm .
• The ramp has handrails on both sides.
• This entrance has an intercom.
• Not positioned at a recommended height: the intercom (not between 75cm - 100cm).
• There are double manual doors (with one door locked) which open away from you.
• The width of the opening is 82cm.
• There is not a second set of doors.

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Reception

• There is step-free level access to this reception.
• The height of the reception counter is 114cm.
• There is not a low level desk or counter at the recommended height for wheelchair users (between 76cm - 86cm).
• Lighting levels are low at this reception.
• There is no (or very little) background noise here.
• The counter does not have a hearing assistance system.
• There are chairs with armrests and tables available in the reception area.

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Getting Around

• There is step-free access via lift, throughout the majority of the venue.
• Some of the corridors are narrow (under 120cm wide).
• Some flooring in the area is smooth and even.
• Where the flooring is not smooth or even, it is due to carpet.
• Some of the flooring in the venue includes large repeating patterns in bold colours, which may look like steps or holes to some people.
• Some of the flooring in the venue has a very shiny finish, which could cause issues with glare or look slippery.
• There is no (or very little) background noise here.
• The building does not have a hearing assistance system.
• There is a camber to the floor in several areas.

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Eating and Drinking

• This is a restaurant which serves a Fine Dining menu.
• There is step-free access to this area, via lift.
• Tables can be booked in advance.
• There is staff can provide assistance and full table service.
• Menu types include; handheld menus.
• The following are available here: drinking straws, takeaway cups and a portable card machine for payment.
• There is background noise here which varies, depending on the time of day.
• The seating area has: tables which are accessible to wheelchair users, room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm), chairs with armrests, sofas, coffee tables and long tables.
• Tables are at a recommended height for wheelchair users (between 70cm - 80cm).
• Flooring in the area is not smooth and even.
• The flooring surface is not smooth and even due to carpet.
• Some of the flooring includes large repeating patterns in bold colours, which may look like steps or holes to some people.

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Accessible Accommodation

• There is step-free level access to the accessible room surveyed.
• The bed is double.
• The height of the bed is 79cm.
• The room does have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm next to the bed.
• The room surveyed has a desk chair with armrests.
• The room has: a bed which is not at a recommended height (between 45cm - 52cm), room for a wheelchair user to turn next to the bed (150cm x 150cm), light switches at a recommended height (between 75cm - 120cm) and plug sockets at a recommended height (between 40cm - 100cm).
• There is no emergency alarm.
• There is no hoist available.
• The room has soft flooring.
• Some of the flooring includes large repeating patterns in bold colours, which may look like steps or holes to some people.
• The floor slopes downwards towards the outer wall.

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Ensuite (Accessible Accommodation)

• The ensuite has a manual door which opens inwards.
• There is a pull cord emergency alarm at a recommended height for seated users (within 10cm from the floor).
• Lighting levels are low in the ensuite.
• There is no lateral transfer space next to the toilet seat.
• The toilet seat is not at a recommended height from the floor (48cm).
• The toilet has a dropdown rail on both sides of the seat.
• The height of the toilet roll holder is 70cm.
• The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: the toilet roll holder.
• The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: the wash basin.
• The ensuite has: a wheel-in shower.
• The height of the wash basin is 87cm.
• The wash basin tap type is lever.
• There is an adjustable, detachable shower head at a recommended height (between 105cm - 185cm) and a fixed overhead shower head.
• There is a fixed seat.
• The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door.
• The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the dropdown rail, the floor, the toilet seat and some grab rails.

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Standard Accommodation

• There is step-free level access to the room surveyed.
• The bed type is double.
• The room surveyed has a desk chair with armrests.
• The room has: a bed which is not at a recommended height (between 45cm - 52cm), plug sockets next to the bed and plug sockets at a recommended height (between 40cm - 100cm).
• There is no emergency alarm.
• Some of the flooring includes large repeating patterns in bold colours, which may look like steps or holes to some people.
• The floor slopes downwards towards the outer wall.

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Ensuite (Standard Accommodation)

• The ensuite has a manual door which opens inwards.
• The ensuite does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
• There is no emergency alarm.
• Lighting levels are low in the ensuite.
• There is no lateral transfer space next to the toilet seat.
• The toilet seat is at a recommended height from the floor (48cm).
• The height of the toilet roll holder is 76cm.
• The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: the toilet roll holder.
• The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: the wash basin.
• The ensuite has: a shower cubicle.
• The height of the wash basin is 89cm.
• The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
• There is a fixed overhead shower head, an adjustable and detachable shower head at a recommended height (between 105cm - 185cm).
• There is no seat.
• The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door.
• The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat and the floor.

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Lift

• A member of staff does not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are -1, G, 1, 2, 3.
• Externally the lift has: Braille markings, a door with a low colour contrast to the surroundings and buttons with a medium colour contrast to the surroundings.
• The lift door opening width is 79cm.
• The dimensions of the lift are 127cm x 113cm.
• Internally the lift has: a mirror to aid reversing, Braille markings, buttons with a medium colour contrast to the surroundings, a visual floor indicator, tactile markings and controls at a recommended height range (between 90cm - 110cm).

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Stairs

• The floors which are accessible by stairs are -1, G, 1, 2, 3.
• There are 15+ steps between floors.
• The steps are clearly marked with a handrail on the right going up.

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Accessible Toilet (Right Hand Transfer)

• This accessible toilet is located on level -1.
• There is step-free access into the accessible toilet, via ramp/slope.
• This accessible toilet is approximately 8m from the lift.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the door.
• There is a manual door which opens inwards and has a good colour contrast.
• The door has a twist lock.
• The width of the accessible toilet door opening is 85cm.
• The dimensions of the cubicle are 191cm x 192cm and it has a turning space of at least 150cm x 150cm.
• There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet seat but it is obstructed.
• The lateral transfer space on the left is 64cm from the side of the toilet pan to the wall.
• The lateral transfer space on the right is 64cm from the side of the toilet pan to the wall.
• There is a push button flush on the wall above the toilet.
• The following grab rails are available: vertical grab rails on both sides of the wash basin, a vertical grab rail on the transfer side and a horizontal grab rail on the non transfer side.
• There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
• The following fixtures can be reached from the toilet seat: the toilet roll holder.
• The following fixtures cannot be reached from the toilet seat: the wash basin and the soap dispenser.
• The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 52cm.
• The height of the toilet roll holder is 101cm.
• The wash basin tap type is lever.
• The height of the wash basin is 75cm.
• The height of the soap dispenser is 102cm.
• The height of the towel dispenser is 104cm.
• There is a pull cord emergency alarm at a recommended height for seated users (within 10cm from the floor).
• The cubicle does not have a full length mirror and coat hooks.
• The cubicle also has: a sanitary bin and a padded back rest for seat.
• The following have a good colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal door, all grab rails and the dropdown rail.
• The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the floor and the toilet seat.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• There is step-free access into the toilet(s), via lift.
• There is a manual door which opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
• The male and female standard toilets were surveyed.
• The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.