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AMBASSADOR HOTEL

Parking:
• Two designated parking spaces
• Multilevel parking facilities have an accessible elevator to main level
• Parking surface smooth and flat
• Access from parking to the accessible route

Walkway:
• Smooth surface to provide easy access by wheelchair
• Proper signage identifying the accessible route
• Flat grade with gradual slope
• Handrails and/or rest stops for longer distances
• Strong contrast/sufficient lighting along walkway

Entrance:
• Accessible signage identifying the entrance
• Doorway equipped with an easy open features
• Door width and threshold provide easy access for wheelchair, or scooter users
• Ramp has smooth non-slip surface, grade ratio
• Strong contrast/sufficient lighting at the entrance
• Accessible alternate entrance and accessible emergency exits, door props

Main Facility:
• Smooth/non slip surface
• Aisles clear of obstacles such as mats, seating, displays, etc.
• Strong contrast/lighting throughout the facility
• Accessible signage/information
• Accessible service counters/tables etc.
• Accessible elevator
• Waiting areas provide access for wheelchairs and scooters
• Public telephones have lower level access
• ATM machines and payment terminals have lower level access

Washrooms:
• Washroom entrance equipped with easy open/automatic door
• Accessible signage identifying Male/Female/Family washrooms
• Lever taps
• Space under sinks and counter tops for wheelchair access
• Sufficient floor space for turning radius and transfers
• Grab bars secured and reinforced
• Emergency call button has lower level access
• Pull down wall table
• Towel dispenser with no garbage can underneath them


Hotel Room:
• Accessible wash room
• Roll-in shower

COMFORT INN KINGSTON HWY 401

Parking:
• Wide accessible free parking in paved parking lot

Entrance:
• Accessible main entrance.

Main Facility:
• Good colour contrast in main lobby and hotel rooms
Washrooms:
• Washroom equipped with wide door and grab bars

Hotel Room:
• Shower chair on site
• One accessible unit with grab pole by bedside, light and temperature controls lowered on wall, and accessible clothes hangers

COMFORT INN KINGSTON MIDTOWN

Parking:
• Accessible free parking

Entrance:
• Ramp from parking lot to main entrance
Washrooms:
• Doorway into bathroom may be too narrow for wheelchair and assistance may be required

Hotel Room:
• Wheelchair accessible room available

DAYS INN

Parking:
• Accessible free parking. Steep grade at accessible entrance

Entrance:
• Assistance may be required with door

Main Facility:
• Spacious main facility
• Elevator to banquet rooms
• Accessible restaurant onsite

Washrooms:
• Two accessible rooms include grip bars

FIRST CANADA INNS

Parking:
• Accessible free parking

Main Facility:
• Accessible lounge onsite

Hotel Rooms:
• Two accessible rooms available with large bathrooms. Bathroom sinks are adjusted for wheelchair height
• Standard tubs with grab bars installed

FOUR POINTS SHERATON

Parking:
• Accessible parking spaces (street and underground)

Entrance:
• Automatic doors at entrance

Main Facility:
• Good colour contrast throughout building

Washroom:
• Accessible individual public washrooms in lobby

Hotel Rooms:
• Five semi-accessible rooms and one fully accessible room with a wheel-in shower
• Braille keys with raised numbers in elevator

HOLIDAY INN KINGSTON WATERFRONT

Parking:
• Accessible parking spaces

Entrance:
• Accessible main entrance

Main Facility:
• Good colour contrast in lobby

Washrooms:
• Accessible public washrooms available on main floor

Hotel rooms:
• Two rooms provide wheelchair access, including a wheel-in shower in one of the rooms

HOWARD JOHNSON CONFEDERATION PLACE HOTEL

Parking:
• Underground parking available

Entrance:
• Wheelchair access through underground parking only

Main facility:
• Spacious main facility

Hotel Rooms:
• Standard hotel rooms and washrooms
• Good colour contrast in rooms

LASALLE TRAVELODGE HOTEL

Parking:
• Accessible free parking

Main facility:
• Good colour contrast in main facility and in hotel
• Spacious main facility, banquet hall and onsite restaurant

Hotel Rooms:
• Standard hotel rooms and washrooms
• Portable assistive devices for rooms available upon request

PEACHTREE INN

Parking:
• Two designated parking space clearly marked with International Symbol of Accessibility
• Designated accessible parking spaces been provided within 100’ of an accessible entrance
• Entrance to underground parking have headroom clearance of at least 7’-3” for modified vehicles used by persons with disabilities
• A safe, clearly marked accessible pedestrian route from the designated parking area to an accessible building entrance or elevator lobby
• Parking surface smooth and flat
• Parking area and route has sufficient lighting
• Accessible designated parking spaces enforced so that individuals without parking permit do not abuse them

Entrance:
• Entrance clear of obstacles with strong contrast/sufficient lighting at the entrance
• Accessible alternate entrance
• Where exterior ramps are provided, sloping sections are no longer than 30’-0”

Main Facility:
• Smooth/non slip surfaces
• Accessible signage/information
• Accessible elevator access to multilevel areas
• Waiting areas provide access to wheelchairs and scooters

Public Washroom:
• Washroom entrance equipped with easy open/automatic door
• Accessible signage identifying Male/Female/Family Washrooms
• Light switches, paper towel and soap dispensers with automatic lower level access
• Lever or automatic taps
• Grab bars secured and reinforced
• Public telephones have lower level access

Hotel Rooms:
• Door width, entrance and washroom (front door= 31”, bathroom door= 26”)
• Phone light and volume control that can be reached from the bed
• Accessible controls (remote control for television)
• Lever handles
• Low pile carpet
• Light switches that can be reached from bed
• Accessible door key/locks
• Adequate bed height for transfers (height= 22”)

RADISSON HOTEL KINGSTON HARBOURFRONT

Parking:
• Accessible free parking

Entrance:
• Fully accessible main entrance with automatic doors
• Onsite accessible restaurant

Main Facility:
• Elevator buttons have both braille and raised numbers

Hotel rooms:
• Two semi-accessible hotel rooms
• Good colour contrast in hotel rooms

Travel Tips:

• When making hotel reservations, talk to someone who can provide informed details about the hotel's accessibility features
• Confirm hotel reservations a day or two before your arrival

Independent Living Centre Kingston Valued Partners