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ibis hotel
Address >> 12-14 Palmer St, South Townsville
Phone >> 07 4753 2000 Fax >> 07 4753 2006
Email >> h5935@accor.com
Web >> www.ibishotels.com.au/Ibis-Townsville
Parking
> > There are two designated accessible car parks within 20m of the side
entrance. The path of travel is through a traffic course way over bitumen
and tiles. Portable racks stored along the side wall may be an obstacle.
Reception
> > Double leaf automatic glass doors to reception desk.
> > The reception counter is high at 1150mm, however there is free access on
both sides of the counter and staff have a willing attitude.
> > Low pile carpet.
> > There are two fully accessible lifts > 1000mm x 2000mm in size. There
is a clear opening of 900mm. Button controls are 1100mm or less, and
the threshold is even. Door close speed is slow and steady. Emergency
button is at height of 900mm; however the speaker is 1400mm. There is
a grab rail mounted on one wall.
Interior
> > The building is multi-storey with an accessible lift to all floors.
> > The Sugar Train Restaurant and Bar is located on the ground floor.
Guest Rooms
> > There are five designated accessible rooms, rooms 002, 003 and 004 on
the ground level and rooms 118 and 128 on the first floor.
> > Two have king size beds that can be divided into two single beds. Three
have queen size beds.
> > Room 004 was audited. The room was accessed via a passageway about
1400mm wide, about 35m from reception. A glass door required light
force (25N) to open, the door closed quickly. Clear opening 850mm. Staff
will attend to keeping the door open when needed.
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