Accessibility at Scandic Waskia
Find the information you might need, before visiting us. You are always welcome to our hotel - completely without barriers. Regardless of impairment, sight, hearing, allergies or wheelchair, we have made sure that you enjoy your stay.
Entrance
- Door/s can be opened automatically at main entrance (All Scandic)
- No threshold at entrance door (All Scandic)
- Seating available close to main entrance (All Scandic)
- Wide main entrance door (non revolving) with minimum width of 80 cm
- Night time door bell accessible from wheelchair (max height 120 cm) (All Scandic)
Public areas - Other
- Clear passage to the Scandic Shop with wheelchair (All Scandic)
- Corridors in hotel accessible with wheelchair
- Service / guide dogs allowed in hotel (All Scandic)
Meeting areas
- Portable hearing loop available for meeting rooms (All Scandic)
- Seating available outside meeting room/s
- Disability toilet available in meeting and conference areas
- Meeting and conference floor / area accessible with wheelchair
- Meeting room door with minimum 80 cm width
- Number of disability toilets available: 1
Disability rooms
- Wooden floors in room
- Light switch reachable from wheelchair
- Rail for coat hanger at max height 120 cm (All Scandic)
- Other height of bed from floor to top of mattress: 60
- TV remote on side table (all scandic hotels)
- Wardrobe shelf accessible from wheelchair (All Scandic)
- Width of corridor in room is at least 80 cm (All Scandic)
- Number of disability rooms: 10
- Bed can be adjusted for legs and back
- Space under desk accessible for wheelchairs (All Scandic)
Disability rooms - bathroom
- Shower handle placed in its lowest position when guest arrives (All Scandic)
- Shower stool available (All Scandic)
- Toilet paper reachable from toilet (All Scandic)
- Alarm / Emergency codes or buttons in bathroom
- Bathroom towels reachable from wheelchair (All Scandic)
- Handrail on the inside of the bathroom door if door opens outwards (All Scandic)
- Hooks reachable from wheelchair (All Scandic)
- No threshold into bathroom
- No threshold into shower
- Shower creme / shampoo dispenser in shower reachable from wheelchair (All Scandic)
- Space under wash basin accessible for wheelchairs (All Scandic)
- Thermostatic mixer in shower
- View in mirror from wheelchair (All Scandic)
- Width of bathroom door is at least 80 cm wide
Public areas - Reception
- Cane holders at front desk (All Scandic)
- Clear signs of hearing loop and wake up alarm (All Scandic)
- Clear walkway to reception from entrance (All Scandic)
- Hearing induction loop in reception desk (All Scandic)
- Seating and table available close to front desk
- Vibrating wake up/fire alarm device can be borrowed from hotel reception (All Scandic)
- Clear walkway between reception and lifts (All Scandic)
Public areas - Restaurant and bar
- Access ramp or lift in restaurant
- Special needs menu
- Walkway to bar is at least 100 cm wide
- Walkway to restaurant is at least 100 cm wide
- Buffet breakfast has appropriate height (max 90 cm) for guests in wheelchairs
Public areas - Lifts and stairs
- Door opener or automatic door/s avaliable for lift
- At least one lift with door widht of 80 cm when open
- Control panel buttons marked in Braille inside lift
Public areas - Public toilets
- Accessible bathroom/s available in public areas
- Number of disability bathrooms available: 1
- Bathroom door is at least 80 cm wide
- Foldable armrests by the toilet
- Hooks reachable from wheelchair
- Handrail on inside of bathroom door/s if door/s open outwards
Parking
- Disabled parking
- Parking bays clearly marked with disabled symbols: handicap sign
- Distance from parking to entrance (m): 20
- Number of disabled parking bays with min width of 3.6 m each: 3
- Level differences in path from parking to hotel: 0 m
Other
- Staff trained to cater for disabled guests (All Scandic)
Allergy-friendly rooms
- The rooms are not freshly painted in the last three months.
- The rooms have windows that can be opened (a ventilation window is enough)
- The rooms have wooden floors
- Cleaning according to the cleaning concept for allergy room