It is a beautiful city hotel with grab bars in the bathrooms and toilets for the disabled and suitable ramps in the transition areas. You can find the hotel’s services for the disabled below.
Ramada Encore İzmir, with all kinds of technical equipment and contemporary comfort, Business and Business Corner with sea and mountain views, 3 Suites with a unique panoramic view and 2 physically handicapped rooms in total with a total of 176 comfort and convenience, a lobby living area. home enjoyment, with its unusual snack food and beverage menu and dynamic Encore flavors; technology and office comfort with meeting rooms; keeps you healthy with its fitness center.
The services for the disabled were awarded with a red flag by the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality. In addition, the Hotel has the title of Bicycle Friendly.
Located close to the city center and intertwined with Balçova shopping centers, the new attraction center of İzmir, it provides comfortable transportation to the airport and the new fairground with highway connection. Ramada Encore İzmir is located in a position where you can turn your business trips into pleasure with its location intertwined with shopping centers, 20-50 minutes drive from the Çeşme peninsula, Ephesus Antique city, Şirince Old Greek village, which is worth seeing. It is also within walking distance of the Thermal Health centers and the 9 Eylül University Hospital.
Transport
There are public transportation vehicles (Metro, municipal bus, tramway, etc.) suitable for wheelchair access near the facility. Disabled parking is available at the property. From the airport / bus station / train station, etc. There is a transportation service accessible to the hotel.
Entrance to the facility
The name and logo of the facility are clearly understandable from the outside. The entrance of the facility is on flat ground. Door entrances are of appropriate width. There is a door with a sensor at the entrance, and this door can automatically detect people, including short people, when it sees them, and can be adjusted to a suitable passage time for those with mobility restrictions. There is an alternative entrance door suitable for disabled access. The door or door frame visually contrasts with the surroundings. Glass doors are marked with warning signs at the appropriate height. Step-free access to the main entrance is possible. There are no stairs at the entrance. The hotel accepts guide dogs.
Entrance/Lobby/Reception
Corridors have appropriate width. The corridor is flat ground. The entrances are visually contrasting with the surroundings. There is sufficient lighting. The necessary guides on the ceiling are of appropriate size. Basic passageways in corridors are visually high-contrast everywhere. The main passageways in the corridors are wheelchair accessible and sized for wheelchairs to maneuver. There are railings on both sides of the steps. At the beginning and end of the stairs, the handrails continue in appropriate sizes.
Lift
There are no steps that will create any level difference in reaching the elevator. The movement area in front of the elevator and the cabin are in appropriate dimensions. Elevator buttons are labeled in Braille and embossed. The controls and signs in the elevator are visually partially contrasted. There is a location sign inside the cabin that shows which floor the elevator is on.
Room
There are necessary directions for getting to the room. The size and opening direction of the entrance door are suitable. The room number is in the middle of the door, above it. The room and the room key/card are marked with the same color code and/or pictorial symbol. The passage width in the rooms is suitable for wheelchairs (between immovable furniture and related routes). There are double or shared room options in the disabled room.
Electric beds are available for the physically handicapped. There is a suitable maneuvering area on both sides of the bed in the handicapped room. There is a call button at the bedside. The wardrobe is suitable for disabled use. The location of the socket, lamp and air conditioner is of appropriate size and the air conditioner control is accessible. It is possible to access the information documents electronically. Balcony is suitable for disabled use. The threshold problem at the balcony entrance can be solved with a portable ramp. Business cards with the property’s address and phone number are visible at the reception or in the bedroom.
Toilet/Bath
The door opens to the outside and the width of the door is appropriate. There is no threshold at the entrance. There is a disabled toilet. The movement area on the left or right of the toilet is of appropriate width and the movement area in front of the toilet is in appropriate dimensions. There are handles on the right and left of the toilet and can be folded upwards on the side where the toilet can be approached. The front of the washbasin movement area is of appropriate size and the height is wheelchair accessible. The mirror is visible while standing and sitting. There is no height difference between the bathroom floor and the shower. The movement area in the shower is in appropriate sizes and there is a shower chair. There is a grab bar in the shower. There is an emergency button.
Social Reinforcement Areas
The movement area in front of the counter in the restaurants is in appropriate sizes and the tables are at a suitable height for wheelchair use. Menus in cafes can be accessed with a QR code. The menu is available for those with alternative dietary requirements. Common areas can be accessed either by flat or by ramp.
Meeting room
It can be reached by elevator. There is a disabled toilet. The hall in general is suitable for orthopedically handicapped people. There is sufficient lighting in the hall.
Other
Hotel staff regularly receives guest relations training. Orientation is given to the disabled person who comes to the hotel to introduce the hotel. There are documents accessible via QR code for orientation. In 2022, disabled guests were accommodated in the hotel. Disabled people can rent special equipment according to their disability. The property is a red flag hotel. The property is very close to markets, restaurants, public areas and hospital.
