Event venue/theater

Place des Arts

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Accessible

Establishment details

Type of parking

  • Interior

Total number of places

  • More than 201 places

Number of reserved places

  • Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 28

Reserved seat size

  • Side aisle integrated into the reserved space

Reserved seat identification

  • Using the panel and on the ground

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance

  • Safe route
  • Curb cut in front of the accessible entrance

Additional information

    • Parking section P on floor P2 is equipped with an access ramp leading to the entrance between the Ciquième Salle and the Métro entrance.

      Signaling

      • No signage on the front door

      Step(s) leading to entrance

      • No surface with tactile warning indicators at the top of the stairs

      Ramp

      • Fixed access ramp
      • No anti-slip strip in contrasting color
      • Free width of at least 87 cm
      • On a gentle slope
      • The ramp is not adequately lit
      • No handrail

      Front door

      • single door
      • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
      • Clear Width : 76 cm
      • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
      • Electric opening door remains in the fully open position for a period of : 3 second(s)

      Vestibule

      • Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

      2nd Entrance Door

      • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
      • Clear Width : 77 cm
      • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
      • Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Un des boutons est manquant
      • Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

      Additional information

        • A long, 22-metre slope with no landing serves as a corridor in the interior of Place des Arts.

          Pathway leading to the entrance

          • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide
          • Unstable or soft floor covering

          Step(s) leading to entrance

          • 1 step or more : 5 steps
          • Uneven riser height
          • No surface with tactile warning indicators at the top of the stairs

          Ramp

          • Fixed access ramp
          • Maneuvering area at the top of the access ramp of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
          • Maneuvering area at the bottom of the ramp of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
          • No level
          • Protective edge on one side
          • Clear Width : 113 cm
          • On a gentle slope
          • Handrail on one side only
          • Rectangular or square handrail

          Front door

          • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
          • Clear Width : 77 cm
          • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
          • Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Non contrastant
          • Electric opening door equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

          Vestibule

          • Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

          2nd Entrance Door

          • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
          • Free width of at least 80 cm
          • No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
          • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
          • Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Non contrastant
          • Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

          Ramp

          • Rough ground

          Front door

          • Double door

          2nd Entrance Door

          • Double door

          Additional information

            • There is a landing halfway up the outside access ramp.

              Pathway leading to the entrance

              • On a gentle slope
              • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

              Front door

              • single door
              • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
              • Free width of at least 80 cm
              • No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
              • Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Décoloration et trop petit
              • Pressure plate/electric opening control button is too far from the door : 3,06 m from the door
              • Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

              Vestibule

              • Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

              2nd Entrance Door

              • single door
              • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
              • Free width of at least 80 cm
              • No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
              • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
              • Pressure plate/electric opening control button is difficult to locate : Décoloration et trop petit
              • Pressure plate/electric opening control button is too far from the door : 4,08 m from the door
              • Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

              Course without obstacles

              • Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

              Interior access ramp

              • Removable access ramp available
              • Fixed access ramp
              • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the access ramp
              • Handrail : 80 cm above the ground

              Elevator

              • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep located in front of the door
              • Dimension of at least 1.37 m wide x 2.03 m deep
              • Free width of the door opening at least 80 cm
              • Acoustic signal when the door is opened
              • Audible signal for each floor
              • Voice synthesizer announcing the floors served
              • Visual signal for each floor

              Counter

              • Accessible counter
              • Clearance Depth : 36 cm

              drinking fountain

              • Without alcove
              • Maneuvering space of at least 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m deep located in front
              • Insufficient water jet height : 93 cm
              • Insufficient Clearance Under Fountain : 664 cm

              Counter

              • Ticket counter

              Additional information

                • A lowered counter and a small bench are available at the box office.

                  Driveway leading to the entrance

                  • Slippery floor covering
                  • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                  Door

                  • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
                  • Free width of at least 80 cm
                  • No electric opening mechanism

                  Area

                  • Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep : 1,7 m wide x 3,2 m deep

                  Interior maneuvering space

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

                  Grab bar(s)

                  • Horizontal to the right of the bowl
                  • Horizontal behind the bowl
                  • Located : 92 cm above floor

                  toilet paper dispenser

                  • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 58 cm above floor

                  Washbasin

                  • Accessible sink

                  Changing table

                  • Accessible baby changing table

                  Additional information

                    • This washroom is only accessible when you rent the Espace Sainte-Catherine.

                      Description

                      Place des Arts has two partially accessible entrances and one fully accessible entrance. In addition, the ticket counter is lowered and equipped with a small bench. What's more, parking P on the P2 floor is accessible and secure, making it easy for you to get around.

                      Contact details

                      260, Boulevard De Maisonneuve Ouest, Montréal, Québec

                      514 285 4200 / 514 842 2112 /

                      info@placedesarts.com

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