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Globales Almirante Farragut - Bar Salon Almirante

Globales Almirante Farragut

Access Guide

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Getting to

Entrance

  • The entrance to the bar is located around the corner to the left as you exit the lift on the lower ground floor.
  • The entrance to the bar is accessed by lift.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance to the bar.
  • The ramp is very steep, between 75cm and 150cm wide, with a handrail on the right going up.
  • There is an opening without doors at the entrance, which is permanently open.
  • You can access the Bar Salon Almirante through the Pool Snack Bar.

Bar

  • Access into the bar area is via steps.
  • There are 2 steps, which are clearly marked, with no handrails.
  • The bar serves drinks.
  • Menus are handheld.
  • Food served includes: drinks only.
  • The following are available: drinking straws, takeaway cups and a portable card machine for payment.
  • There is no hearing assistance system.
  • There is background noise.
  • None of the counters are at the recommended height for wheelchair users (between 76cm - 85cm) .
  • There is step-free level access around some of the area.
  • The flooring inside is hard.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • Lighting levels are low in this bar.

Seating

  • Access into the seating area is via a steep ramp/slope.
  • The ramp is over 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • There is no step-free level access around the area.
  • There is space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
  • The seating includes: high stools, armchairs and chairs with armrests.
  • The seating area has: a priority table.
  • The tables are not suitable for wheelchair users (between 70cm - 80cm and free from obstruction).
  • The flooring inside is hard.
  • The flooring is shiny.
  • There is background noise.
  • Lighting levels are low in this seating area.
  • There is a raised area which has stepped access.

Toilet (Female and Male)

  • The male and female standard toilets were surveyed.
  • There is step-free access into the toilet, via a ramp.
  • The ramp is steep between 75cm and 150cm wide, with a handrail on the right going down.
  • The toilet door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the toilet door opening is 73cm.
  • The width of the door into the toilet cubicle is not over 75cm.
  • The wash basin tap type is push.
  • There is a baby change facility which is not at a recommended height (75cm).
  • The baby change table is in the female toilets and is 83cm high.

Toilet with Adaptations for Disabled People (Female - Right Hand Transfer)

  • There is step-free access into the toilet, via a ramp.
  • The ramp is steep between 75cm and 150cm wide, with a handrail on the right going down.
  • There is no signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The toilet door is manual, opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the toilet door opening is 77cm.
  • The toilet door has a sliding bolt lock.
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 160cm x 251cm and it has a turning space of at least 150cm x 150cm.
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet as you look at it.
  • The lateral transfer space is 106cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a push button flush on top of the cistern.
  • 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 are not at the recommended height: the toilet seat (not at 48cm) and the toilet roll holder (not between 80cm - 100cm).
  • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the dropdown rail and the floor.
  • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat and the internal toilet door.
  • There is no emergency alarm.
  • The toilet has no mirror.
  • There is no shelf in the toilet.
  • The cubicle has a pedal bin.
  • There is one coat hook.

Toilet with Adaptations for Disabled People (Male - Right Hand Transfer)

  • There is step-free access into the toilet, via a ramp.
  • The ramp is steep between 75cm and 150cm wide, with a handrail on the left going up.
  • There is no signage on or near the toilet door.
  • The toilet door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
  • The width of the toilet door opening is 77cm.
  • The toilet door has a sliding bolt lock.
  • The dimensions of the cubicle are 159cm x 125cm and it does not have a 150cm x 150cm turning space.
  • There is a lateral transfer space to the right of the toilet as you look at it.
  • The lateral transfer space is 104cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
  • There is a push button flush on top of the cistern.
  • 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 soap dispenser.
  • The following fixtures are not at the recommended height: the toilet seat (not at 48cm) and the toilet roll holder (not between 80cm - 100cm).
  • The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the internal toilet door, the floor and the dropdown rail.
  • The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat.
  • There is no emergency alarm.
  • The toilet has no mirror.
  • There is no shelf in the toilet.
  • The cubicle has a pedal bin.
  • There are two coat hooks.