Mercure Hotel

Location Details

Address

71-79 Southwark Street
London
SE1 0JA

Access in Detail


Gym
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There is an assistance alarm cord in the gym with a reset button.

Entrance to gym

There is level access to the entrance.
There is a single door. Opens out.
The door opening is wide enough for all users.
There is adequate space available alongside the leading edge for a wheelchair user to open the door while clear of door swing.
The threshold is not level.
There is a lip at the threshold.
The doors and side panels have vision panels.
The door handles are easy to grip and operate.
The handles are within reach of all users.
The door pressure is kept to a minimum on manually operated doors fitted with self-closing devices.

General Area

The clear widths are adequate.
There is adequate lighting.

Surfaces

The floor surface is suitable for the passage of wheelchair users.
The junctions between floor surfaces are correctly detailed and free from height variation.
The floor surfaces are slip resistant.

Signage

The signs are in a logical position.

Lighting

The level of lighting is sufficient for the intended use.

Acoustics

The background noise is kept to a minimum level.

Steps to Toilets in Gym Area

Name Steps to Toilets in Gym Area
The steps do not incorporate handrails of the correct specification.
There are no handrails on the steps.
There are no visual contrasts at the top and bottom of the steps.
The steps do not have any tactile paving at the top and bottom.

Gents Toilets

There are toilet facilities available.
The toilet is not in an accessible location.
The doors are lightweight enough to open easily.
The wash basins are at a suitable height.
The taps are easy to operate.
A larger cubicle is not available for ambulant disabled people within the general male and female toilets.

Ladies Toilets

There are toilet facilities available.
The toilet is not in an accessible location.
The doors are lightweight enough to open easily.
The wash basins are at a suitable height.
The taps are easy to operate.
A larger cubicle is not available for ambulant disabled people within the general male and female toilets.

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