Access Guide
Getting to (The Spa)
- The spa can be found on level -1 of the main resort building.
- The most accessible route has a lift.
- To view information about this lift click here (new tab).
Entrance
- The entrance to the spa is located on level -1 of the main resort building.
- There is step-free access via ramp at the entrance to the spa.
- The ramp is steep, between 75cm and 150cm wide, with a handrail on the right going up.
- There is a manual door at the entrance, which opens away from you.
- The width of the door opening is 83cm.
- The door has a low colour contrast.
Reception
- Access to reception is via a slight ramp/slope.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
- The reception has patterned backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- Lighting levels are low 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.
- There is not space for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There may be background noise.
Swimming Pool
- This is an indoor relaxation pool.
- Access into the pool area is via a slight ramp/slope.
- The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide, with no handrails.
- Access into the water is via a ladder.
- There is step-free level access around the whole pool.
- The pool is not staffed and does not have a lifeguard.
- Seating around the pool includes: chairs with armrests.
- Additional facilities include: a jacuzzi.
- The flooring is hard.
Treatment Room
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- There is a manual door which opens inwards and has a medium colour contrast.
- The room does 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 are stools available in the room.
- There is background noise.
- Lighting levels are low in this area.
Sauna
- This sauna is located in the spa on level -1 of the main resort building, next to the pool.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The door is manual, opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
Steam Room
- This steam room is located in the spa, on level -1 of the main resort building, next to the pool.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The door is manual, opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
- There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
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 outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
- The width of the door opening is 66cm.
- There is step-free level access around some of the area.
- There is hard flooring.
- The flooring is not shiny or patterned.
- The changing area includes: wide lockers.
- The changing area has: a standard shower with no step-free access.
- The showers have an adjustable, detachable shower head at a recommended height (between 105cm - 185cm) and a fixed height shower head.
- Toilet facilities include: step-free standard toilets.
