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An accessible room at a Scandic hotel

At least 10 per cent of rooms in new hotels at Scandic, a Sweden-based hotel chain, are “accessible rooms”.
These rooms have features which can benefit all guests, including people with disabilities and the elderly.

Bedside Alarm TV remote control Wardrobe Shower area


At least an Vibrating alarm clock, Placed on bedside Shelves and hangers Shower stool
80cm-width of floor which also acts as a table, rather than that can be reached available; shower
space on one side fire alarm, for guests on top of the TV set by wheelchair users head adjusted to
of the bed, so a who are deaf or shorter guests its lowest level
wheelchair can fit in

80cm
At least

h
Enougnce
cleara
for a hair
Main door wheelc
Two door-peepholes, Bed
one at standing Reclinable, for Desk Towels Toilet
height and the other guests with back Wheelchair Can be reached Foldable
at sitting level pain, for instance accessible from a wheelchair armrests
Source: SCANDIC HOTELS GROUP STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS

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