Atholl Hotel 54 King's Gate, Aberdeen AB15 4YN, UK

The Atholl Hotel is a privately owned unique building situated in the west end of Aberdeen.  Renowned for its excellent traditional cuisine, efficient and friendly service, the Atholl enjoys a four star rating from Visit Scotland.

A choice of 34 bedrooms which all provide the best of comfort, with en-suite facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi and Sky Sports channels.

The Atholl also offers the best in business facilities, with two impressive function suites which both offer unrivalled views over the city.

We have installed a passenger lift from the reception area to the first floor bedrooms and function rooms and have also constructed a new disabled toilet on the ground floor.

The Atholl has 34 recently refurbished bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities, sky sports channels and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Our rooms are traditionally decorated with all the facilities one would expect from a Visit Scotland Four Star Hotel, each with satellite television, direct dial telephone, trouser press, iron and ironing board, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities.

The Hotel has already undertaken major building work converting 2 rooms to have additional disabled facilities for our less able guests.  We have also installed a passenger lift from the hotel reception area to the first floor bedrooms and function suites.

Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.
• Parking is free for all users.
• The car park type is open air/surface.
• Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders do not need to be booked in advance.
• There is/are 3 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
• The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 260cm x 550cm (8ft 6in x 18ft 1in).
• The nearest Blue Badge bay is 25m (27yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
• The furthest Blue Badge bay is 53m (57yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
• The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
• Assistance may be required because there is / are slopes/ramps.
• The car park surface is tarmac.
• There is a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
• The road is generally quiet.
• The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.

Location

• The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.
• This venue is situated in Aberdeen.
• There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest mainline station is Aberdeen.

Reception

• The desk/counter is 17m (18yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
• There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
• The desk/counter is high (110cm+).
• The desk/counter has a low (76cm or lower) section.
• The lighting levels are bright.

Room

• The Tourist Board rating is 4.
• There are 34 rooms in total.
• There are 9 standard ground floor rooms.
• There are 23 standard rooms on other floors.
• There are accessible ensuite facilities.
• There is / are 2 room(s) which has / have accessible ensuite facilities.
• There is / are 0 adjoining room(s) available for carers.
• The room number or room name viewed was 17.
• The width of the door is 77cm (2ft 6in).
• The height of the bed is 55cm (1ft 10in).
• The measurement between the bed base and floor is 36cm (1ft 2in).
• Light switches are within 120cm from floor level.
• There is a functional emergency alarm in the room.
• An adjoining room is not available.
• Assistance dogs are welcomed to stay with guests in accessible rooms.

Accessible Ensuite

• The width of the door to the ensuite is 77cm (2ft 6in).
• The door opens outwards.
• The door weight is heavy.
• The door is locked by a twist lock.
• The dimensions of the accessible ensuite are 147cm x 260cm (4ft 10in x 8ft 6in).
• There is a lateral transfer space.
• As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
• The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
• There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
• There is a flush on the transfer side.
• Wall mounted grab rails are available.
• As you face the toilet, the wall mounted grab rails are on the right.
• The toilet seat is 42cm (1ft 5in) above floor level.
• There is a toilet roll holder.
• The toilet roll holder cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
• The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm in height.
• There is a sink.
• The sink cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
• The height of the sink is 77cm (2ft 6in).
• The tap type is lever.
• There is a mixer tap for the sink.
• There is not a functional emergency alarm available in the ensuite.
• It is tied up and out of reach(higher than 10cm (4") from floor).
• Disposal facilities are available.
• There are mirrors.
• Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

Accessible Toilet - Ground Floor

• There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
• The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
• This accessible toilet is approximately 19m (20yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
• This accessible toilet is located to the left of reception, opposite the lift.
• There is level access to this accessible toilet.

Accessible Toilet (First Floor)

• There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
• The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
• This accessible toilet is approximately 23m (25yd 6in) from the lift.
• This accessible toilet is located on the first floor, to the left as you exit the lift.
• There is level access to this accessible toilet.
• This is by lift.