Guidance on accessibility of large hotel premises and ... - VisitEngland
Guidance on accessibility of large hotel premises and ... - VisitEngland
Guidance on accessibility of large hotel premises and ... - VisitEngland
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PAS 88:2008● provide a reas<strong>on</strong>able means <strong>of</strong> avoiding the feature; or● provide an alternative method <strong>of</strong> making the serviceavailable.However, the Code <strong>of</strong> Practice – Rights <strong>of</strong> Access: Services tothe public, public authority functi<strong>on</strong>s, private clubs <strong>and</strong><strong>premises</strong> 2006 does say that what is reas<strong>on</strong>able may varyaccording to the:● type <strong>of</strong> services being provided;● nature <strong>of</strong> the service provider <strong>and</strong> its size <strong>and</strong> resources;● effect <strong>of</strong> the disability <strong>on</strong> the individual disabled pers<strong>on</strong>.It is also unlawful for <strong>hotel</strong>s to pass <strong>on</strong> any cost <strong>of</strong> a reas<strong>on</strong>ableadjustment to disabled visitors. Where reas<strong>on</strong>able adjustmentshave been made to ensure that a certain facility or service isaccessible for a disabled visitor this should be provided <strong>on</strong> acomplimentary basis as part <strong>of</strong> a <strong>hotel</strong>’s general expenses.© BSI March 2008 4
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