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Accessibility Guide for The Chestnuts

Contact for accessibility enquiries: Hayley & Nick Clark

email addressinfo@thechestnutsshanklin.co.uk phone number01983862162 websitewww.thechestnutsshanklin.co.uk

Guide last updated: 26 February 2019

  • At a glance
  • Getting here
  • Arrival
  • Getting around inside
  • Getting around outside
  • Customer care support
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Welcome

Hayley and Nick Clark welcomes you to The Chestnuts Guest House in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight.

Situated only a few minutes walk away from the beach and the town in Shanklin.

The Guest House offers fully en-suite rooms, with a lovley well lit dining room and fully licensed bar.

The Guest House has a clean, fresh contemporary look and feel with a total of 9 guest rooms.

 

The Chestnuts - Entrance
  • Level access icon Level Access
  • Access with steps icon Access with steps
  • Bedrooms icon Bedrooms
  • Level access bedrooms icon Level access bedrooms
  • Hearing icon Hearing
  • General icon General

Level access

The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

Lounge & Bar areaLounge & Bar areaDining Room

Access with steps

The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There are steps from the main entrance to:

Garden area

Bedrooms

We have non-allergic bedding.

Level access bedrooms

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

Hearing

The (bedroom) TVs have subtitles.

General

Staff are available 24 hours a day.
We have emergency evacuation procedures for disabled visitors.

Getting here

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The Chestnuts
4 Hope Road
Shanklin
PO37 6EA

Travel by public transport

You can get to The Chestnuts by bus and train.
320ft to the nearest bus stop - Bus 22 serves this bus stop. The bus stop is 0.1 miles / 0.2 km from The Chestnuts.
The nearest train station is Shanklin. The train station is 0.3 miles / 0.5 km from The Chestnuts.

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with Akar Taxis by calling 01983 401233. The taxi company has a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
You can get a taxi with Door2Door Taxis & Minicabs by calling 01983 404554. The taxi company has a wheelchair accessible vehicle.

Parking

We have a car park. The parking is less than 50 metres from the main entrance. Parking is free.
There is a drop-off point at the main entrance. The drop-off point has a dropped kerb.
From the car park to the entrance, there is level access. There is a permanent ramp.
The path is sloped.
The route is 1000mm wide, or more.

Arrival

Path to main entrance

From the street to the main entrance, there is level access.
There is a permanent ramp.
The path is 1000mm wide, or more.
The path is sloped.

Main entrance

The door is 8100mm wide.
The main entrance has 1 steps.
The main door is side hung and manual.

Getting around inside

Bedrooms

All bedrooms have windows.
Bedrooms have ceiling lights and bedside lamps.
Lights are LED and energy saving. TVs have subtitles.
All bedrooms are non-smoking.
We have non-allergic bedding.
All bedrooms have fitted carpets.
From the main entrance to this area, there is level access.

Lounge

Lounge & Bar area

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

Bar

Lounge & Bar area

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

Place to eat and drink

Dining Room

From the main entrance to the dining area, there is level access. To get to a table, there are no steps.
If you need table service, staff can help you.
The route through the dining area is 800mm wide, or more.
There is background music.
We cater for vegetarian, gluten free (celiacs) and lactose free (dairy free) specific diets.

Getting around outside

Garden area

From the main entrance to the gardens, there are 5 steps. There is no lift and no ramp.
The route is sloped.

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

Coastal cliff path - approx 80 meters away
You can hire mobility equipment from Coastal Mobility by calling 01983866431.

Emergency evacuation procedures

We have emergency evacuation procedures for disabled visitors.

Customer care support

Staff are available 24 hours a day.
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