Introduction
The
following statement is a summary of our provision. Pre-Arrival
The
Branston Lodge can be contacted by telephone, text, e-mail and via our
website for online bookings. The pavement outside the Guesthouse is level and wide. Pavements in the surrounding shopping have had kerbs dropped for easier transfer from one side of the road to the other. The Promenade has level access to all areas including the beach which can be reached by extended ramps. We have contact details of a local mobility company who can supply a range of scooters wheelchairs etc. Arrival & Car Parking Facilities Our small private car park is located to the rear of the building approximately 100 metres from the entrance. Our front door is 43 inches wide and inner door 34 inches for easier access. Guests are invited to come to the front of the guest house to unload their luggage before taking their car to the car park. If preferred we will park the car for you. The route from the car park is flat and paved, well lit at night by street lamps. The pavement outside The Branston Lodge is flat and paved.
There is
unrestricted car parking on the road in front of The Branston Lodge and
a pay and display car park 100 metres away.
Main Entrance, Reception. The extra wide main door opens inwards over the threshold into the level carpeted hallway. The ground floor entrance hall is large and light and is lit at all times by emergency lighting. There are two additional doors leading from the hallway. The guest lounge is accessed from the front right of the hall and has comfortable seating where registration takes place. The dining room is accessed to the back right of the lobby area,
Each door has clear signage. Room One is accessed directly from the lobby area, to the left of the entrance. It is a spacious twin room easily accommodating a wheelchair or mobility scooter. The room contains two single beds which can be moved for any space requirements, the beds themselves are 24 inches tall. It is brightly lit with a touch bedside table lamp.
Stairs to the other bedrooms are located at the front of
the hall. There are 13 steps to a small landing. A further 4 steps leads
to rooms 2 and 3 with a 90 degree right turn to 7 additional steps onto
the first landing where rooms 4,5,6 and 7 are located. A further 2
flights of stairs, leads to room 9. There is a hand rail on the right
hand side of the stairs. The stairs are carpeted with a short pile
carpet. The stairs are well lit at all times.
All bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms. The showers have
a one step entrance with outward /sliding opening doors. Public Areas – Lounge and Dining Room
The guest lounge is located to the front of the ground
floor hallway which has level access through an inwards opening glazed
door. There is comfortable seating with s a TV with Freeview for the use
of guests, which has teletext and a remote control.
Guests are shown to their individual rooms, all
facilities and emergency procedures are fully explained. There are many chemists within walking distance and a NHS walk in Medical centre 3 miles away.
The Nearest General Hospital with A and E is 4 miles away
all contact details are available. Local accessible taxi numbers 01253 401000 Branston lodge 64 Withnell Rd, Blackpool FY4 1HE Telephone 01253 347391 Email info@branstonlodge.uk |