Hotel Brooklyn LEI

Hotel Entrance -
Pointer 1: Double yellow lines allow drop off. Flat access to hotel with slight rise and camber to the left.Pointer 2: Secure underground parking with lifts to hotel bedrooms (with room key) & reception. Call button for help. Hotel is adjacent to Leicester Tigers Rugby Ground, try to avoid match daysPointer 3: Automatic doors accessed by wheelchair height button to right of door. Night access is via key card & reception open 24 hoursPointer 4: Dark felt mat in doorway & flat smooth surface into and around reception.Pointer 5: Floor is dark & smooth yellow lines indicate reception position against dark walls
Hotel Entrance
Reception - room with large tiger painting on wall and woman in red dress by black desk
Pointer 1: Yellow line on floor & around reception desk. Large (Leicester) Tiger image on wall. Staff can check in where you wish & seating is available to right of entrance. All have disability training & four use BSL.Pointer 2: Quiet times are weekdays or weekend 3-5pm. Check Leicester Tigers Rugby website for home match days when communal areas can be busyPointer 3: Hotel has 18 Liberty Rooms, 10 are wheelchair accessible with wet rooms & 8 ambulant accessible rooms with walk in, glass door showers.Pointer 4: Instant Language Assistant App available for people with hearing loss &/or foreign language needs.
Reception
Ground Floor Waiting Area - Circle of white lights and pale brown bench with iPADs
Pointer 1: Self check in desk at wheelchair height. Low leather seating at rear of areaPointer 2: Yellow line marks lift entry. Nearest disabled toilet one floor up & approx. 26 steps from lift.Pointer 3: Well lit with natural & artificial light.Pointer 4: Personal evacuation plans in place. Vibrating pillow alarms available. Portable induction loop available throughout hotel.
Ground Floor Waiting Area
Lift - Grey wall and silver surround to lift
Pointer 1: Flat access to lift (no gap). Lift buttons to first floor at wheelchair height. Guest floors accessed by key card.Pointer 2: Braille buttons. Floor level is voiced. Well Lit with mirrors on wall.Pointer 3: To right of lift are 16 metal stairs, with banisters, to first floor
Lift
First Floor Accessible Toilet - White toilet and basin against rust colour tiled wall with silver grab rails
Pointer 1: This public toilet is 26 steps from lift. Located same distance from bar/restaurant at end of corridor.Pointer 2: Right Hand Transfer Toilet, 47cm high. White against dark brown tiled wall and grey flooring with good visible contrast. Plenty of room to manoeuvre.Pointer 3: Basin within reach of toilet and 2 emergency buttons, one by Basin and one near floor. Basin is 74cm high.Pointer 4: 4 Grab Rails surround toilet. One horizontal & retracting.Pointer 5: Hand dryer & soap above shelf & easy reach
First Floor Accessible Toilet
Hotel Corridors - corridor with grey patterned carpet and small black and white dog
Pointer 1: Corridor to room is wide & brightly lit. All double fire doors are open and have electric release if there's fire.Pointer 2: Grey & black patterned carpet with beige walls in corridor. Room doors are orange & opened with KeycardPointer 3: Assistance dogs are allowed in Liberty Rooms & any dog is allowed on 2nd floor.
Hotel Corridors
Liberty Room, Wheelchair Accessible - large room, neon light in ceiling circling the bed, brown geometric wallpaper and grey black carpet
Pointer 1: Entrance to room is wood floored then grey/black patterned carpet Liberty rooms have spy holes at 2 heights.Pointer 2: There are 10 wheelchair accessible,Liberty Rooms. One room with hoist and has dark brown pattern wallpaper, others have beige walls.Pointer 3: There is a hoist & track is recessed in the ceiling light, surrounding bed. Portable hoist is available for other rooms. Plenty of space around bed for both electric & manual wheelchairs. Room is well lit.Pointer 4: Light dimmer, alarm and electric curtain switch, next to bed at wheelchair height . As are all plugs, hairdryer, wardrobe rail & temp. control.Pointer 5: Bed height is 55cm & 46cm when depressed
Liberty Room, Wheelchair Accessible
Liberty Room, Wheelchair Accessible, Wet Room Shower - Grey walls and floor with black grab rails, wheelchair commode, seat and wall fixed radiator
Pointer 1: Handheld & fine stream shower. Black shower fittings & seat. Toiletries on shelf below shower at seat height of 48 cm.Pointer 2: 5 black grab rails, 3 surround seat & 2 vertical on wall. Left or right hand transfer to foldable shower seat.Pointer 3: Black wheelchair commode available for transfer from bedroom hoist to shower. Push button alarm at wheelchair & floor height.Pointer 4: Wall & floor have grey flecked tiles. Floor is darker than the walls.
Liberty Room, Wheelchair Accessible, Wet Room Shower
Liberty Room, Wheelchair Accessible, Wet Room Toilet - White toilet and basin surrounded by black fittings on grey wall
Pointer 1: Bathroom is a wet room and the shower is next to toilet area, out of shot.Pointer 2: Wheelchair height sink (74cm) within reach of toilet. Black central lever tap. Wall & shaving mirrors both at wheelchair height. Black grab rail to right of basin on wallPointer 3: Black back rest on toilet & 4 black grab rails, 2 vertical, 2 horizontal, one of which is retractingPointer 4: Bathroom has pale grey tiled wall and slightly darker non-slip tiled floor. Well lit.Pointer 5: Left Hand Transfer, white toilet at 47cm high. Two emergency buttons on wall near roll holder, at wheelchair & floor height.
Liberty Room, Wheelchair Accessible, Wet Room Toilet
Liberty Room, Ambulant Accessible - Large bed in front of window
Pointer 1: There are 8 Ambulant Accessible Rooms, all with walk-in showers. Carpet is black & white pattern and walls are beige. One wall has dark brown pattern wallpaper.Pointer 2: Alarm is by bed. Flashing light fire alarms are in bed & bathrooms of all Liberty Rooms. The room is well lit with natural and artificial light.Pointer 3: Assistance dogs are allowed in all Liberty Rooms & any dog is allowed on 2nd floor. Wi Fi is stronger in all Liberty Rooms.
Liberty Room, Ambulant Accessible
Liberty Room, Ambulant Bathroom - Grey coloured room with white basin and toilet, glass partition at shower and black grab rails on walls
Pointer 1: The shower doors are sliding. Double height Alarms in shower cubicle.Pointer 2: 5 grab rails at shower. Handheld & fixed shower, shower seat out of shot.Pointer 3: All fittings are black on light grey wall. Basin & Toilet are white.Pointer 4: 4 grab rails, one retracting, surround white toilet & black back restPointer 5: Flashing & noise fire alarm on ceiling.
Liberty Room, Ambulant Bathroom
The Grandstand, Communal Lounge - large room withred and black chairs and wooden long table
Pointer 1: Large TV area with high stepped viewing platform (not accessible unless very ambulant), behind lounge.Pointer 2: Smooth wood floor with rugs secured under furniture. (May be a trip hazard).Pointer 3: Low level seating and wheelchair height tables & desks.Pointer 4: Natural and table lighting. Music levels are adjustable throughout communal areas.
The Grandstand, Communal Lounge
The Lair Bar - Long grey bar with patterned floor
Pointer 1: Floor is smooth & flat. Change in floor pattern from grey/white criss cross in restaurant to dark grey squares identifies bar area.Pointer 2: Bar front is solid dark grey. Lower level bar area at wheelchair height.Pointer 3: Low lighting at bar. Can be noisy/busy on match days. Soundproof ceiling & music levels are adjusted in each communal area.
The Lair Bar
The Lair Restaurant - light brown wooden table with two blue chairs
Pointer 1: Wheelchair height tables & patterned rugs beneath (may be a trip hazard)Pointer 2: Well lit with plenty of space to manoeuvre between tables
The Lair Restaurant
Runyon's Meeting/Event Room - Room with large table, with white napkins and dark grey tablecloth. Light grey chairs around table
Pointer 1: Runyon's large meeting room can be divided into 2/3 smaller. Sound-proofed plus inductions loops available. Well lit with natural light.Pointer 2: Low pile, patterned, grey carpet & wheelchair height tables.Pointer 3: Nearest Accessible Toilet is on same 1st Floor after 50 steps.
Runyon's Meeting/Event Room