Accessibility Guide for 2 The Tidmarsh

Welcome

2 The Tidmarsh is a first floor apartment at the Heritage side of the Oxford Castle Quarter in the city centre. It overlooks St George's Tower and The Mound, so despite its central location, it is quiet.

Level access

The main entrance has level access.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

Lounge Kitchen En suite bathroom

Bedrooms

We have non-allergic bedding.

Level access bedrooms

From the main entrance to the bedroom, there is level access.

The route to the bedroom is 750mm wide, or more.

The bedroom door is 750mm wide, or more.

Hearing

The (bedroom) TVs have subtitles.

General

Staff are available 24 hours a day.

Getting here

2 The Tidmarsh,

Tidmarsh Lane

Oxford

OX1 1AZ

Travel by public transport

You can get to 2 The Tidmarsh by bus and train.

Oxford central bus/coach station is in George Street, 0.3 miles from the apartment. The bus stop is 0.3 miles / 0.5 km from 2 The Tidmarsh.

The nearest train station is Oxford central, Park End Street. The train station is 0.3 miles / 0.5 km from 2 The Tidmarsh.

Both train & bus stations are a five minute walk from the apartment and have regular services into London and other centres.

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with ABC taxis by calling +44 (0)1865 770077.

Parking

There is a drop-off point at the main entrance. The drop-off point does not have a dropped kerb.

It is possible to stop outside the apartment to unload luggage, albeit on double yellow lines or within a permit parking zone.

Arrival

Path to main entrance

From the street to the main entrance, there is level access.

The path is 1500mm wide, or more.

Main entrance

The main entrance has level access.

The door is 910mm wide.

The main door is side hung and manual.

When you arrive, we can help carry your luggage.

There is a metal entrance gate to The Tidmarsh, with a key operated magnetic door lock. Inside there are 18 stone steps, undercover with a handrail to climb to the first floor, where the apartment is.

Getting around inside

Bedrooms

All bedrooms have windows.

Bedrooms have ceiling lights, bedside lamps, desk or table lamps and natural daylight.

Lights are LED. TVs have subtitles.

All bedrooms are non-smoking.

We have non-allergic bedding.

All bedrooms have fitted carpets.

Non allergic bedding available upon request. Standard duvet and pillows used are Siberian goose down.

From the main entrance to this area, there is level access.

Self catering kitchen

We have an open plan kitchen.

From the main entrance to the kitchen, there is level access.

The route is 850mm wide, or more.

The door is 800mm wide.

The oven is available at a height between 650mm and 900mm.

The table and plates have high colour contrast.

The table has a glass top. Crockery is white.

Lounge

From the main entrance to the lounge, there is level access. The route is 850mm wide, or more. The door is 800mm wide.

There is one door from the hallway to access the lounge and kitchen areas.

En suite bathroom

From the main entrance to this area, there is level access. The route is 850mm wide, or more.

The door is 800mm wide.

Getting around outside

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

For a list of more items, please go to https://westgateoxford.co.uk/your-visit/facilities.

No dogs are allowed in the apartment

You can hire mobility equipment from Shopmobility, at the Westgate centre in Central Oxford. 0.1 mile from the apartment by calling 01865 263600.

Emergency evacuation procedures

There is only the one main entrance door for any visitors to evacuate from.

Customer care support

Staff are available 24 hours a day.

We are not on site, but respond immediately to any problems encountered