Accessible HotelSummary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categoryThe Tollgate Bed & Breakfast boasts a prime location that's easily accessible from Brighton and the surrounding areas. Nestled in a picturesque village, it offers a serene environment with great facilities. Guests appreciate the convenience of ample parking, including specific provisions for disabled parking.
The disabled rooms are noted to be superbly appointed, ensuring comfort for guests with disabilities. The B&B’s location strikes an admirable balance between tranquility and accessibility with nearby attractions such as the Downs and the coast within easy reach.
While the general disability access is commendable, some challenges exist. Although there is a good ramp leading to the door, a high step at the threshold can pose some difficulty for those with mobility issues. Guests have also encountered occasional service hiccups, such as having to request basic amenities like toilet roll and facing unresponsiveness to pre-confirmed room requests.
Nevertheless, The Tollgate Bed & Breakfast remains a favorable choice for guests seeking accessible accommodations in a charming, peaceful setting. Show more
The Chatsworth Hotel features three accessible bedrooms suitable for wheelchair users, located close to lifts with step-free access. These rooms have varied accessible en-suite bathrooms, including options with a wet room and shower seat, a bath with an access door and seat, or a standard bath with lower sides. Lift access is available to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categoryThe Chatsworth Hotel offers a mixed experience for guests with disabilities. On the positive side, some elements such as level entrances, ramps and lifts to upper floors cater well to those with mobility issues. The hotel features wheelchair-accessible rooms and some areas like the laundry room are designed to be inclusive. They go the extra mile by calling guests before their stay to ensure all needs can be met and staff assistance has been described as very accommodating, especially regarding needed changes for wheelchair users.
Nevertheless, several aspects could be improved. Bathrooms, described as tired and difficult to access, lack sufficient grab rails, making maneuvering and showering challenging. Some rooms are reported to be not truly accessible without support. The corridors, while adding to the hotel's old-fashioned charm, are narrow and dark, making navigation difficult, particularly for wheelchair users. Long, thin, crooked hallways with random stairs further complicate access.
The hotel's convenient location near the beach and close to various local amenities adds to its appeal. Overall, while The Chatsworth Hotel offers some solid accessibility features, there are notable areas that need attention to ensure a fully inclusive experience for all guests. Show more
This apartment is listed as popular accessible accommodation in West Sussex.
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To whom is your hotel/accommodation accessible? People who use a wheelchair
Is there level-access route (might include lifts) from the road to the rooms?Yes, to all rooms
Are there any facilities that guests who use a wheelchair cannot reach?No
Are there designated parking spaces for people with disabilities?Yes
If you offer free transfers to guests, do you have a wheelchair accessible vehicle?No
Are assistance/guide dogs allowed in the hotel/accommodation?No
In the rooms, is there a level-access (roll-in) shower?Yes, in certain rooms
In the rooms, does the toilet have support handrails?Yes, in certain rooms
Are wheelchairs offered to guests who do not come with their own?Νο
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? We have built a special wet room about 10 metres away from our lodges. It was designed by a wheelchair user within my family and covers both shower, toilet, wash hand basin needs of a wheelchair user. It has both visual and audio alarms and a private key.
The Best Western Princes Marine Hotel is listed as one of the best accessible hotels in Brighton & Hove.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categoryFor travelers with mobility challenges, the Best Western Princes Marine Hotel offers a generally accommodating environment. Guests have appreciated the availability of ground floor rooms and walk-in showers specifically set up for disabled access. Public transport convenience stands out with bus stops right outside the hotel providing easy access to Hove and Brighton. While there is a ramp leading to the front door, the hotel's elevator might present some challenges for individuals with severe mobility issues.
The nearby beach, fully accessible, adds to the hotel's appeal for disabled guests. The room setup caters well to the needs of the less mobile, although some found the accessible room to be on the smaller side. Parking could be a bit tight, adding a minor inconvenience for some, but the presence of a taxi 'free phone' at the desk mitigates transport concerns. The location is praised for being well-suited for elderly and disabled visitors with several amenities and conveniences making it easier to navigate the local area. Show more
Miller & Carter Brighton by Innkeeper's Collection is listed as an accessible hotel in Brighton & Hove.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categorySituated in a very accessible and convenient location, Miller & Carter Brighton by Innkeeper's Collection offers ease of access whether using public buses, taxis or Uber. The hotel caters to guests with disabilities by providing rooms with various accessible features, including bathrooms designed specifically for disabled use, wet room bathrooms and secure accommodations with fob-operated doors. Good parking for disabled guests is also available with straightforward and wide access.
However, it is important for guests to note that while there are accessible rooms, ensuring a suitable room may require contacting the hotel in advance. Some rooms may not be entirely suitable for disabled guests, as certain aspects such as the step into the bathroom can be challenging and lack essential safety features like handrails. Despite these nuances, the overall accessibility of the location and facilities makes it a favorable option for many guests with disabilities, thanks to the friendly staff, accessible location and free amenities such as WiFi and parking. Show more
This hotel features accessible bedrooms with accessible ensuite facilities, including wet rooms or wheel-in showers. There is step-free access to the hotel entrance via a slight ramp and step-free access to the restaurant/bar. Vibrating pillows with flashing beacons are available on request, and wheelchairs are available.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categoryHoliday Inn Brighton Seafront, an IHG Hotel, has received positive feedback regarding its accessibility features, making it a practical choice for travelers with disabilities. The hotel features accessible rooms and barrier-free pathways, ensuring easy wheelchair access in public areas and rooms designed to accommodate mobility needs. Guests have highlighted the availability of modified lifts, stairless entry and ramps, all contributing to a disabled-friendly environment.
Accessible bathing facilities and rooms spacious enough to maneuver were especially appreciated, offering tailored amenities for a comfortable stay. The hotel’s location is also noted to be accessible, providing convenience in navigating the surrounding area.
However, some challenges were reported concerning the hotel’s lift services, which were frequently out of order, causing inconvenience, especially for those needing access between floors and the underground carpark. Although the hotel offers accessible parking, the difficulty in accessing and navigating the carpark was a recurring issue. Despite these drawbacks, the overall accessibility of public spaces and specialized rooms marks the Holiday Inn Brighton Seafront as a generally accommodating choice for those with mobility needs. Show more
This hotel has one accessible room adapted with a roll-in shower. A lift is available, and a ramp can be provided for the entrance steps. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk.
