4.23.8; 4.20.4], ADA Stds. 9.2.2(6)(e); 4.23.4; 4.16.2], 4. 9.2.2(3); 4.13.9]. If stepping into a standard tub isn’t an issue, but balance or endurance issues prevent standing for lengthy periods, use a shower chair that can be easily removed for other bathers. Handicap-Accessible Features: The hotel's main areas and restaurants are ADA-friendly and accessible by wheelchair. [ADA Stds. All products are independently selected by our writers and editors. 57], ADA Stds. [ADA Stds. [ADA Stds. If signs are provided for the following spaces, are the signs mounted on the wall (not the door) to the latch side of the door and centered 60" above the floor so that they can be easily located by persons who are blind or have low vision? ...the lobby and accessible guestrooms, suites, and other sleeping rooms? : out of reach to many persons who use wheelchairs)? c. Do at least 25% (not less than one) of all other house phones on each floor have volume controls? 4.9], ...are all stair treads the same depth (at least 11" deep), measured riser to riser, to prevent tripping hazards for persons with disabilities? However, if a user is able to walk but has difficulty with bending, consider a higher sink and countertop. ...are all exterior stairs built so blind persons and persons with low vision will not hit their head(s) on the underside (i.e. 9.2.2(3); 4.13.6], I. : diagonal or side approaches)? [ADA Stds. Transfer showers are the simplest and least expensive accessible bath units, but hotels still find a way to mess them up…. Do bathroom doors in accessible guestrooms allow at least 32" of clear passage width to accommodate persons who use wheelchairs, walkers and other mobility aids? Is each public and employee restroom accessible, with at least one large accessible stall/toilet, one accessible lavatory, and one accessible urinal (if urinals are provided)? The hotel is equipped with multiple elevators and the pool is equipped with an ADA device to assist with entering and exiting the pool. 4.6.6], H. Is the height of the covered passenger pickup/drop-off area at least 9'-6" to allow vans with raised roofs to use such area? 4.16.4; 4.17.6], G. If the accessible toilet is in a stall, does the stall measure at least 60" wide and 56" deep if it is wall mounted or 59" deep if it is floor mounted to allow persons who use wheelchairs to approach the toilet from a variety of transfer positions (i.e. [ADA Stds. [ADA Stds. : in the direction of travel) not more than 1:20 (critical dimension of 1 1/4" or less)? [ADA Stds. [ADA Stds. [ADA Stds. About the Hotel: Located in the Financial District immediately next to the construction going on at Ground Zero, this Marriott is mostly a place for business travelers to rest their heads.