Access

We are trying to make our website accessible to all people, so you will see a a blue Wheelchair Icon in the top left corner of the screen.  This helps users change the appearance of the text or the screen so that our website can be enjoyed.

Accessing the website is one thing, but accessing the building and the rooms is another, so on this page you will find a detailed explanation about how each room is accessed and it’s location within the property.

Firstly a general explanation about the property

• The hotel was built in or around 1900 and the design and build of the hotel does give some access issues.
• The hotel is not wheelchair friendly and has uneven surfaces and steps that may not be suitable for all users.
• There are three steps up to the hotel and two steps down to the dining room and the design of the building does not allow space for ramps at most of these points.
• The front of the building comprises of two floors and the rear of the building comprises of three floors.

Highlights

• We have a ground floor room with grab rails and a shower.
• We have accessible car parking in front of the hotel.
• We have ground floor dining facilities.
• All en-suite taps operate with levers which helps with dexterity.
• A sanitary bag dispenser can be found in all of the en-suites.
• We will park your car and move your bags to your room.
• We can arrange extras to enhance your stay.

I will now give you a breakdown of access to each room.

Room 1

Room 1 is located on the ground floor, just a few paces from the front door.  The room can be set up with either two 3ft single beds or these beds can be joined together to provide a very nice super king bed.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  There is a handy grab rail next to the shower cubicle door and also a grab rail next to the toilet.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival.  There are two bedside cabinets in the room, a wardrobe, a desk and chair and a fridge.  The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.

Room 2

Room 2 is located on the first floor at the rear of the building and is accessed via one full set of stairs and along a short corridor.  This room is setup as a single room and contains a 3ft single bed and a bedside cabinet.  The room contains a wardrobe and a desk and chair and a fridge.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival. The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.

Room 3

Room 3 is located on the first floor in the middle of the building and is accessed via one full set of stairs and then another 6 steps.  The room can be set up with either two 3ft single beds or these beds can be joined together to provide a very nice super king bed.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival.  There are two bedside cabinets in the room, a wardrobe, a desk and chair and a fridge.  The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.

Room 4

Room 4 is located on the first floor at the rear of the building and is accessed via one full set of stairs and along a short corridor.  This room is setup as a double room.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival.  There are two bedside cabinets in the room, a wardrobe, a desk and chair and a fridge.  The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.

Room 5

Room 5 is located on the first floor at the front of the building and is accessed via one full set of stairs and then another 6 steps.  This room is setup as a king room room and contains a king size bed.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival.  There are two bedside cabinets in the room, a wardrobe, a desk and chair and a fridge.  The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.  This room also contains a sitting area.  Two chairs and a small table lie within the bay window area giving a lovely view over the street.

Room 6

Room 6 is located on the first floor at the front of the building and is accessed via one full set of stairs and a further 6 steps along a short corridor.  This room is setup as a single room and contains a 3ft single bed and a bedside cabinet.  The room contains a wardrobe and a desk and chair and a fridge.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival. The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.

Room 7

Room 7 is located on the second floor at the rear of the building and is accessed via one full set of stairs and then along a short corridor followed by a further full flight of stairs.  The 2nd flight of stairs are distinctly narrower and steeper than the first set.  This room is setup as a single room and contains a 3ft single bed and a bedside cabinet.  The room contains a wardrobe and a desk and chair and a fridge.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival. The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.

Room 8

Room 8 is located on the second floor at the rear of the building and is accessed via one full set of stairs and along a short corridor followed by a further full flight of stairs.  The 2nd flight of stairs are distinctly narrower and steeper than the first set. This room contains a double bed and a 3ft single bed and can be let out as a double, a twin or a small family.  There is an en-suite bathroom within the room which contains a toilet, sink and shower cubicle.  There is a small step into the shower cubicle.  We can also provide an extra mat for inside the shower if needed – just ask on arrival.  There are three bedside cabinets in the room, a wardrobe, a desk and chair and a fridge.  The room contains a fan and a hairdryer.

Further notes

• Each room contains an electric shower which gives hot water at any time.
• Nearly all electric sockets contain USB sockets for charging your gadgets.
• Each room contains an electric kettle and we provide a re-usable box containing tea, coffee, biscuits, tissues, milk, sugar & hot chocolate.
• Each room contains a fridge.
• We have a few extra gadgets that will help with those guests with mobility issues

We will always try to accommodate guests as best we can, but we recommend that if you will have or even think you will have access issues when you stay with us, that you discuss your individual needs with us before you book a room either by phone text or email.

We cannot be held responsible for any inconvenience caused if you do not discuss your needs prior to booking.

During the hours of darkness and especially during periods of inclement weather, extra care is needed at the front of the hotel as there are steps and uneven surfaces that may be obscured or appear hidden by the shadows cast by vehicles parked in the car park. The proprietors can accept no liability for any damage to yourself, your property, vehicles or clothing if the above advice given here is ignored or not followed.

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