Access Guide
Getting To (Brewnel's Coffee House)
- Brewnel's Coffee House is located on Level 1 of Zone B.
- Brewnel's Coffee House is approximately 3m from the Zone B Level 1 main entrance.
- From the Lower Maudlin Street Blue Badge parking bays, the Zone B Level 1 main entrance is located across the road on Upper Maudlin Street.
The route to this entrance includes steep slopes, temporary construction works, bollards, and a pedestrian crossing with rotating cones, dropped kerbs and tactile paving. - View further information about parking at the hospital (opens new tab)
- Access to Brewnel's Coffee House is via the Zone B Level 1 main entrance.
- Enter via Zone B Level 1 main entrance and Brewnel's Coffee House is located straight ahead.
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- There is step free access to Brewnel's Coffee House.
- Some flooring is shiny .
- There are not resting areas along the route.
- Wayfinding signage is not provided.
- Dementia friendly signage is not provided.
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Public Parking (Lower Maudlin Street - Blue Badge Holders Only)
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- There is a/are clearly signed and/or marked on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
- The on street Blue Badge parking bay(s) is/are located on Lower Maudlin Street.
- There are not parking charges for the on street Blue Badge parking bay(s).
- Payment signs are provided.
- Payment signs are clearly presented.
- Payment term signs do make it clear if parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders.
- Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.
- Free parking for Blue Badge holders is for 3 hours only.
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Public Car Park
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- There is not a car park for public use within approximately 200m (219yd).
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop-off point.
Outside Access (Zone B Level 1 Main Entrance)
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Entrance Details
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- This information is for the entrance located to the right of the Bristol Royal Infirmary as you face it from Upper Maudlin Street, diagonally opposite Lower Maudlin Street.
- There is not a drop-off point at this entrance.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- There are bollards outside this entrance.
- The minimum width between the bollards/wall is 145cm.
- The bollard(s) has/have a high visual contrast to prevent them being hazardous to visually impaired people.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is a hand sanitiser.
- The height of the hand sanitiser is 144cm (4ft 9in).
- There is not a door release button when exiting.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open.
- The width of the door opening is 140cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 1.5cm or below.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically (away from you).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The width of the door opening is 143cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 1.5cm or below.
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Ramp/Slope Details
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- The ramp/slope is located leading up to the entrance courtyard from the pavement of Upper Maudlin Street.
- The ramp/slope gradient is steep.
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Comments
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- There is a second, slight ramp located directly in front of the entrance doors.
Opening Times (Brewnel's Coffee House)
- Monday 07:00 - 18:00.
- Tuesday 07:00 - 18:00.
- Wednesday 07:00 - 18:00.
- Thursday 07:00 - 18:00.
- Friday 07:00 - 18:00.
- Saturday 09:00 - 16:00.
- Sunday 09:00 - 16:00.
Eating and Drinking (Brewnel's Coffee House)
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the café.
- The café is located on Level 1 of the main hospital building, in Zone B.
- There is step-free access to the café.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables cannot be booked in advance.
- There is a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include; written wall menus.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
- Takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- This area does not play background music.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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Service Counter(s)
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- The height of the counter is 105cm.
- There is not a moveable card machine available for payment.
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Tables and Seating
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- There is not ample room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
- Staff can move furniture to make a table accessible to wheelchair users.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the lowest dining table is 73cm.
- The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 76cm.
- All tables are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests on both sides.
- There are also bench seats and stools.
- The type of flooring in this area is vinyl.
- There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- The lighting levels are low to moderate.
