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RIU Palace Jamaica - Rooms

RIU Palace Jamaica

Access Guide

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Getting to the Room (0077)

  • The average walking time to the room is 2 minutes.
  • Exit the reception lobby via the glass doors to the left of the reception desk.
    Take a right into the room corridor and you will find room number 0077.
  • The most accessible route to the room has step-free level access and manual doors.
  • The majority of the walkways on route to the room are between 120cm and 180cm.
  • Some flooring on the route is shiny and patterned.

Room (0077)

  • This room has adaptations for disabled people. There are 3 rooms of this type in the resort.
  • All rooms with adaptations for disabled people are similar to the one surveyed.
  • There is step-free level access into the room.
  • The room door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast.
  • The room door opening is 91cm wide.
  • The bed type is made from two single beds pushed together.
  • The top of the mattress is 60cm from the floor.
  • The space under the bed is 6cm high.
  • Furniture can be moved to enable a turning space (150cm x 150cm) next to the bed.
  • The room does have an emergency alarm.
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The width of the open balcony door is 80cm.

Ensuite (0077 - No Transfer Space)

  • The ensuite door opens towards you and has an opening width of 91cm.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to turn in the ensuite (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is hard flooring.
  • The facilities in the ensuite include: a toilet, a wash basin and a wheel-in shower.
  • There is no lateral transfer space next to the toilet, as there is not enough space.
  • Fixtures within the ensuite include: a toilet roll holder and a soap dispenser.
  • There is a dropdown rail for the toilet.
  • Grab rails in the ensuite include: a horizontal grab rail at the shower and a vertical grab rail at the shower.
  • There is not a turning space in the shower for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a small lip at the entrance to the shower. The width of the entrance to the shower is 138cm.