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Jaz Bluemarine - Mivida Spa

Jaz Bluemarine

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Getting to (Mivida Spa)

Entrance

  • The entrance to the spa is located at the front of the building.
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance to the spa.
  • The ramp is steep, between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
  • There are manual doors at the entrance, which open towards you.
  • The width of the door opening is 73cm.
  • The doors have a low colour contrast.
  • A member of resort staff is available for assistance at this entrance.

Reception

  • There is step-free level access to reception.
  • The reception has windows which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
  • Lighting levels are good at this reception.
  • The reception desk is too high 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 armchairs 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 (Male)

  • The facilities available within the changing area include; 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, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 75cm.
  • There is step-free level access around the area.
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
  • The changing area includes: lockers with the lock at the recommended height for seated users.
  • The changing area has: a standard shower with no step-free access.
  • The showers have an adjustable, detachable shower head not at a recommended height (between 105cm - 185cm).
  • The width of the shower door opening is 75cm.
  • Toilet facilities include: step-free standard toilets.
  • The width of the toilet door opening is 65cm.

Changing Area (Female)

  • The facilities available within the changing area include; standard showers and standard toilets.
  • The female changing area was surveyed, and there are also male changing areas available.
  • There is step-free level access into the area.
  • The door is manual, opens inwards and has a high colour contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 75cm.
  • There is step-free level access around the area.
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
  • The changing area includes: lockers with the lock at the recommended height for seated users.
  • The changing area has: a standard shower with no step-free access.
  • The showers have an adjustable, detachable shower head not at a recommended height (between 105cm - 185cm).
  • The width of the shower door opening is 75cm.
  • Toilet facilities include: step-free standard toilets.
  • The width of the toilet door opening is 65cm.

Entrance (Wet Area)

  • The entrance to the swimming pool is located on the ground floor to the right as you enter, at the end of the corridor.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance to the swimming pool.
  • There are manual doors at the entrance, which are permanently open.
  • The width of the door opening is 70cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.

Steam Room

  • This steam room is located on the ground floor of the spa, within the wet area.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • The door is manual, opens both ways and has a low colour contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 84cm.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).

Sauna

  • This sauna is located on the ground floor of the spa, within the wet 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 high colour contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 59cm.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).

Swimming Pool

  • This is an indoor relaxation pool.
  • Access into the water is via steps.
  • There are 7 steps with a handrail on the left going down.
  • There is step-free level access around the whole pool.
  • The pool is staffed at all times.
  • Seating around the pool includes: sun loungers and bench seats.
  • Additional facilities include: a hot tub and poolside showers.
  • The flooring is hard.
  • There is not step-free access to the poolside showers.
  • The hot tub can only be accessed by dropping into the water from the side.

Treatment Room (Double Room 1 - Couples Massage - Ground Floor)

  • 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 64cm.
  • The room does not have an unobstructed turning space (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
  • There is a height adjustable massage table.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system in the room.
  • There is background noise.
  • Lighting levels are low in this area.
  • There are 12 similar rooms available.

Treatment Room (Double Room 2 - Peeling Room - Ground Floor)

  • 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 84cm.
  • The room does not have an unobstructed turning space (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
  • There is a fixed treatment table.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system in the room.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise.
  • Lighting levels are low in this area.
  • There are 3 similar rooms available.
  • There are 2 additional Peeling Rooms located upstairs.

Stairs

  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are Ground and First.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors with resting points (landings).
  • The stairs are not clearly marked and have handrails on both sides.

Treatment Room (Thai Massage - First Floor)

  • There is not step-free 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 75cm.
  • The room does not have an unobstructed turning space (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system in the room.
  • There is background noise.
  • Lighting levels are low in this area.
  • There is an additional Thai Massage area situated on the first floor balcony.

Treatment Room (Turkish Hammam - First Floor)

  • There is not step-free access into the room.
  • There is a manual door which opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
  • The width of the door opening is 84cm.
  • The room does not have an unobstructed turning space (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
  • There is a fixed treatment table.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system in the room.
  • There is background noise.
  • There are 1 similar rooms available.