Crown Promenade Hotel
Accessible accommodation in Melbourne
8 Whiteman Street, Melbourne
Ph 1800 776 612 or 03 9292 6688
Fax 9292 6677
Email: reservations@crownpromenade.com.au
www.crownpromenade.com.au
Eight accessible rooms, 4.5 stars.
There are also three vision and hearing access rooms which offer the following features:
- Raised external room numbers
- Electric operation of curtains and blinds
- Light above bed flashes when door bell is pressed
- Use of TTY telephones on request.
Location and environment
Located in the Southbank Entertainment Precinct and linked with Crown Entertainment Complex.
Transport and path of travel
Commercial parking is available off Whiteman Street and valet parking is available. Pedestrian access is by air bridge above Whiteman Street.
Signage, accessible toilets and telephones
Well lit, clear signage to accessible toilet, telephones near reception.
Parking
Valet parking and commercial parking off Whiteman Street.
Lifts
Call button height: 1080mm with tactile/braille buttons and audio arrival signal. Internal buttons range from 900mm to 1320mm and are tactile/braille. There is audio voice over within the lift.
Corridors
Corridor width of 900mm, carpet flooring but no hand rails. Accessible rooms are located near the lift.
Key measurements
Room:
Door width: 920mm, lever handles height 1000mm and magnetic card entry. Automatic door return to an internal corridor width of 1500mm.
Beds: One bed at a height of 600mm. Distance from the foot of the bed to the furniture or wall is 1500mm, either side of the bed to wall/ bed 700mm and 950mm.
Other: Lights, telephone TV (remote) can be operated from the bed. The TV does not have Teletext.
Bathroom:
Door: Width 850mm, lever handle.
Shower: Wheel-in shower, hand-held shower rose, shower grab rails height 800mm, lever taps at a height of 1000mm. Fold down shower seat 470mm high and 940mm x 340mm.
Toilet: Height (top of pan) 460mm. Front of bowl to back wall, 820mm. Centre line of bowl to side wall is 440mm. Grab rails 800mm high. Basin: Height 800mm with lever taps.
Other: Light switch height 1000mm.
