Introduction
It is a beautiful sea 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.
Bodrum is the most special corner of the Aegean; white houses, streets decorated with bougainvillea, mesmerizing bays and endless entertainment. It’s a very popular destination as it offers ideal conditions for water sports, culture and Aegean relaxation. Guests will start their day with deep blue Aegean waters and continue to Bodrum’s memorable nights.
Swissotel Resort Bodrum Beach lies directly on the waterfront in Turgutreis, approximately 20 km from the centre of Bodrum. Our two storey hotel comprises 70 rooms and suites. For entertainment, our bars and restaurants offer ambiance as local as the produce used in their dishes. With indoor and outdoor pools and Pürovel Spa & Sport facilities, you’ll have sport and leisure opportunities as inspiring as the waterfront views.
From tranquillity to entertainment, you’ll have everything you’ve come to expect from a Swissotel stay.
Transport
Muğla Milas Bodrum Airport is 58 km, Bodrum city center is 22 km, Turgutreis Bus Station is 3.34 km away.
Facility Entrance
The name and logo of the facility are clearly understandable from the outside. There is a ramp made in appropriate sizes from the garden gate of the facility to the building entrance. Door entrances are of appropriate width. There is a revolving door at the entrance. There is also an alternative door suitable for disabled access as an alternative. Step-free access to the main entrance is possible. Both handles on the ladder are made entirely of glass. Having a guide dog in the hotel is considered positive.
Entrance/Lobby/Reception
Corridors are of appropriate width. The entrance area is recognizable by a tactile change in the floor covering. There is an appropriately sized disabled toilet with a call button on the ground floor of the facility. The entrances are visually contrasting with the surroundings. There is sufficient lighting. The necessary orientations on the ceiling are visually high-contrast throughout. The main passageways in the corridors are wheelchair accessible and the corridors are large enough for these vehicles to maneuver. There are glass grips on the steps. The height of the handrails at the beginning and end of the stairs is in appropriate dimensions. The ramps in the facility have suitable dimensions in terms of slope, width and movement area. There are sufficient maneuvering areas at the start and end points of the ramp and partially anti-slip.
Lift
There are no steps that will create any level difference in reaching the elevator. The movement area in front of the elevator, elevator door and cabin are in appropriate dimensions. Emergency calls in the elevator are visually detectable. There is a voice announcement system that tells which floor has been reached. Buttons are Braille and embossed labels. 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 of the entrance door is appropriate and opens inwards. The room number is located in the middle, to the left of the door. The room and the room key/card are marked with the same color code and/or pictorial symbol. The usage direction of the room card is tactilely distinguishable. The passage width in the rooms is suitable for wheelchairs (between immovable furniture and related routes). There is a telephone at the bedside. The wardrobe is suitable for disabled use. The socket, lamp and air conditioner are in appropriate sizes. Information documents are available electronically in the form of QR codes or Word documents. The products used in the room are distinguishable by the visually impaired. Balcony is suitable for disabled use. Business cards with the property’s address and phone number are visible at the reception or in the bedroom.
Toilet/Bath
The door opens outwards and its width is appropriate. There is a disabled toilet. The movement area to the left or right of this toilet is of appropriate width. The movement area in front of the toilet is in appropriate dimensions. There are handles on the right and left, and the handle can be folded upwards on the side where the toilet can be approached. The front of the washbasin movement area is of appropriate dimensions and its 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. The shower has a grab bar and an emergency button.
Social Equipment Areas
The movement area in front of the counter in restaurants is in appropriate dimensions. Tables are at a suitable height for wheelchair use. The menu is available for those with alternative dietary requirements. Common areas can be accessed either by flat or by ramp.
Indoor Pool
There is a ladder with handrails to enter the pool. There is a lifeguard.
Open pool
There is a ladder with handrail to enter the pool. The edge of the pool visually contrasts with the surroundings. There is a lifeguard. The shower area provides suitable criteria for the physically handicapped.
Beach
There is a road that will enable the disabled to reach the sea. You can enter the sea with a ramp. Disabled beach chairs are available. The shower area provides suitable criteria for the physically handicapped. There is a lifeguard. Buoys are available for safety at sea. The beach structure is sandy and the sea is partially deep. There are areas such as accessible restaurants, bars and cafes on the beach.
Meeting Room
The meeting room is on the ground floor. The hall in general is suitable for orthopedically handicapped people. The stage is wheelchair accessible as the hall has a flat floor. There are designated empty spaces for wheelchair users in rooms with fixed seats. There is sufficient lighting in the hall.
Other
General guest relations training is given and this training is repeated with a certain frequency. Orientation is given to the disabled person who comes to the hotel to introduce the hotel. Disabled people can rent special equipment according to their disability. Near the property there is a convenience store, a walkway to the marina and a clinic within a 10-minute drive.
