Hilton Québec

Interior of the building

• Safe covering along the entire route
• Safe path without obstacles
• Large space: No guidance strips : rez-de-chaussée (lobby, restaurant, ascenseurs)

Elevator

• Presence of a visual and audible indicator when passing each floor (located above the control panel or above the door)
• Announcement of the floor by voice synthesis before the doors open

Identification of facilities

• Identification of facilities difficult to identify : Contraste de couleurs faible

Raised writing

• Presence of raised writing on the site : Toutes les salles, salles de toilettes et services principaux

Braille transcription

• Presence of Braille transcription on the site : Toutes les salles, salles de toilettes et services principaux

Room number

• Location difficult to identify : Loin de la porte
• Presence of a raised number
• Presence of a Braille transcription

Additional information

• Digital screen in elevator difficult for blind person to use. Keyboard with relief possible.

Building Interior

• The signage is easy to understand due to its use of pictograms and an accessible language register
• Audible and flashing fire system in all rooms of the establishment

Counter

• No magnetic loop system at the counter

Accommodation unit

• Presence of a visual doorbell
• Telephone with indicator light

Driveway leading to the entrance

• Carpet flooring

Interior entrance door

• Maneuvering space : 1,2 m x 1,5 m
• Opening requiring significant physical effort
• No electric opening mechanism

Indoor circulation

• Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m in diameter
• Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm

Orders

• Other controls (thermostat, A/C) : 1,3 m above the floor

Bed(s)

• Top of the mattress between 46 cm and 50 cm above the floor
• No clearance under the bed

Possibility of moving the furniture at the request of the customer

• Furniture cannot be moved

Orders

• Electrical outlet located far from bed

Bed(s)

• 1 bed

Front door

• Free width of at least 80 cm

Interior maneuvering area

• Maneuvering area : 1,4 m width x 1,4 m depth

Toilet bowl

• Transfer area on the side of the bowl at least 90 cm wide x 1.5 m deep

Grab bar to the left of the toilet

• L-shaped grab bar
• Vertical component located at : 35 cm in front of the bowl

Grab bar behind the toilet

• A horizontal grab bar

Sink

• Faucets located at a distance of : 50 cm from the edge of the sink

Shower

• Roll-in shower
• Shower phone at a height of less than 1.2 m from the floor of the bottom of the shower
• Transfer bench at a height of : 48 cm from the bottom of the shower

Shower: grab bar on left side wall

• Vertical bar

Shower: grab bar on right side wall

• Horizontal, oblique or L-shaped bar

Shower: grab bar on the wall facing the entrance

• L-shaped bar or one vertical bar and one horizontal bar forming an L

Door

• Free width of at least 80 cm

Interior maneuvering space

• Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

Toilet bowl

• Transfer zone on the side of the bowl of at least 87.5 cm
• Toilet bowl seat located between 40 cm and 46 cm above the floor

Grab bar(s)

• L-shaped right
• Horizontal behind the bowl

Washbasin

• Accessible sink

Sanitary equipment

• Hard-to-reach soap dispenser
• Paper towel dispenser far from the sink

Door

• Free width of at least 80 cm
• Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin

• Accessible sink

Sanitary equipment

• Hard-to-reach soap dispenser

Accessible washroom(s)

• Interior Maneuvering Space : 1 m wide x 1 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door

• Raised latch : 1,2 cm above the floor

Accessible washroom bowl

• Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 85 cm

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

• L-shaped right
• Horizontal behind the bowl

Sanitary equipment

• Paper towel dispenser far from the sink
• Hand dryer far from the sink

Door

• Free width of at least 80 cm
• Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin

• Accessible sink

Sanitary equipment

• Hard-to-reach soap dispenser

Urinal

• Raised edge : 69 cm
• Grab bars on each side

Accessible washroom(s)

• Interior Maneuvering Space : 1 m wide x 1 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door

• Free width of the door at least 85 cm
• Raised latch : 1,2 cm above the floor

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

• L-shaped left
• Horizontal behind the bowl

Sanitary equipment

• Paper towel dispenser far from the sink
• Hand dryer far from the sink

Additional information

• Transfer area restricted by wall (50 cm), angled transfer possible.

Door

• Free width of at least 80 cm
• Presence of an electric opening mechanism

Washbasin

• Accessible sink

Sanitary equipment

• Hard-to-reach soap dispenser

Urinal

• Raised edge : 69 cm
• Grab bars on each side

Accessible washroom(s)

• Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,1 m wide x 1,1 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door

• Raised latch : 1,2 cm above the floor

Accessible washroom bowl

• Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 90 cm
• Toilet bowl seat located between 40 cm and 46 cm above the floor

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

• L-shaped right
• Horizontal behind the bowl
• Vertical component away from the front of the bowl : 30 cm

Additional information

• The data collected are for the men's toilet room. The female toilet on the ground floor was not available at the time of the assessment.

Movement between floors

• Accessible elevator

Internal trips

• Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
• Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

Tables

• Table on round / square base

buffet counter

• Counter surface : 98 cm above floor
• No clearance under the counter

Internal trips

• Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
• Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

Tables

• Table on round / square base

Payment

• Removable Terminal

buffet counter

• Counter surface : 92 cm above floor
• No clearance under the counter
• Food located less than 50 cm from the edge of the counter

Indoor circulation

• Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm

Displays

• Majority of Raised Items : 1,3 m above the floor

Cash counter

• Counter surface : 92 cm above floor
• No clearance under the counter

Indoor circulation

• Entrance: door clear width larger than 80 cm

• 100% of exercise room accessible

• Equipment adapted for disabled persons : Poids et banc

Additional information

• Raised water fountain

Additional information

• The Hilton Québec has 22 rooms available for rental for a variety of events: conferences, meetings, balls, etc.

• Spread over several floors (ground floor, 1st, 2nd and 23rd), all rooms are accessible. Furniture is removable, and most tables offer ample clearance. Entrance to the rooms is via a wide door or double doors. These may require a demanding effort to open.

• There is an adapted washroom on each of the rental floors, except for the 2nd floor. See Washrooms.

• Access to swimming pool: entrance located inside building

• Swimming pool: no equipment adapted for disabled persons

• Access to swimming pool : 5 steps

• Outside entrance: access ramp: handrail on each side

Additional information

• Sauna door 53 cm wide.

• Massage room with door of sufficient width, but limited area for a chair to pass through, 60 cm corridor. Adjustable massage table.

Entrance door to the locker room

• Maneuvering area inside in front of the door : 0,95 m wide 1,1 x _ m depth
• Opening requiring significant physical effort

Lockers

• Locker handle located at a height between 90 cm and 100 cm above the floor

Benches or chairs

• Surface of the bench or chair located at a height between 46 cm and 48 cm above the floor

Additional information

• The main changing room has no accessible cabins, showers or toilets (limited surface area and threshold).

• To access a shower/cabin with a larger surface area, you must enter the sauna/massage area through an 80 cm door. The shower has a tap at a height of 1.2 m - no grab rails.