Easy Access Springfield

Hampton Inn & Suites

New and comfortable, this hotel in southwest Springfield is within easy reach of downtown Springfield and the westside shopping malls along Route 4. Accessible suites are available as well as standard rooms, which are also spacious. Amenities include an indoor pool, business center, laundry room and complimentary shuttle.

2300 Chuckwagon Dr. (Cross Street: Prairie Crossing)
Springfield, Il 62707
Direct Reservation Number: (217) 793-7670
Reservation Fax: (217) 793-6522
www.hamptoninn.com/en/hp/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=SPIILHX

Price Category: Mid-range

4 wheelchair adapted rooms, 4 with roll-in showers

Wheelchair adapted room types

• Standard
• Suite
• Non-Smoking
• Smoking
• Ground Floor
• 1 Bed (king)
• 1 Bed (king) + sofa bed

Reservations/Customer Service

• Block accessible rooms when reserved

Shuttle

• Property will arrange wheelchair accessible transport with advance notice (complimentary)
  • 24-hour advance notice required

Parking/Loading Zone

• Accessible loading zone
• Private parking lot with designated accessible spaces

Safety

• Written evacuation procedure for guest with disabilities
• Staff trained on how to evacuate guests with disabilities
• Guests with disabilities are flagged in computer
• Printout/list of guests with disabilities is created each day/shift

Features for People with Service Animals

• Nearest grassy/dog relief area
  • Location—Front entrance

Features for People with Hearing Loss

• Strobe fire alarms in public areas/hallways
• Strobe fire alarms in restrooms
• Strobe smoke detector—hardwired in accessible rooms
• Strobe fire alarms in accessible guest rooms - Both bedroom and bathroom
• TTY for guest room
• TTY for staff
  • Location—Front desk, on request
• Visual alert for door
• Visual alert for phone
• Vibrating alarm clock
• Volume control on guest room phones
• TTY public phone
• Volume control public phone
• Visual indicators in elevator

Features for People with Vision Loss

• Orientation to public areas/guestroom
• Elevator has audible indicators
• Height clearance at least 80"
• No undetectable protruding objects in path of travel
• Braille/Tactile Signage: elevator controls, hoistways, guestrooms, restrooms, emergency exits
• Interior Signage: large print, high contrast, non-glare

Accessible Entrance

• Level entry
• Door has at least 32" clearance
• Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
• Automatic door

Lobby/Reception

• Lowered counter/section
• Brochures in reach-54" max. for side approach

Assistive Equipment for Guests with Physical Disabilities

• Wheelchair
• Shower bench, fixed
• Mini-refrigerator all rooms
• Rollaway bed

Accessible Facilities/Amenities

• Fitness Room
• Pool with steps and rails into water
• Business Center with Internet
• Meeting rooms
• Drinking Fountain
• Breakfast room
  • Accessible tables, buffet 36" high or less
  • Staff willing/on hand to assist
• Laundry room
  • Some machines not accessible—assistance available
• Notes:
  • Ice machine and vending machines are located in space too small for wheelchair access but staff will assist
  • Business center desk lacks knee clearance

Accessible Public Restroom

• Men's and Women's
• Location—Lobby near breakfast room
• Access symbol identifies facility
• Entry door at least 32" clearance
• Space in restroom to maneuver-5' by 5' or T-shaped space to turn
• Wheelchair stall 60" by 58"/60" minimum
• Stall door at least 32" clearance
• Stall door swings out or has clearance beyond door swing
• Grab bar behind and alongside toilet
• Lateral transfer space at least 30" wide
• Toilet height 17" to 19"
• Roll under sink with knee clearance at least 27" high and 30" wide
• Insulated sink pipes
• Mirror 40" or less from floor or tilted
• Towels/soap/vending within reach-48" or less from floor
• Faucet controls automatic or lever type
• Latch operable with closed fist
• Note:
  • A single use accessible restroom is also available near the hotel pool

Elevator

• Door clearance at least 36"
• Car size at least 54" x 80" with centered door or 54" x 68" with side door
• Elevator controls 54" or less

Guestroom 238

• Standard

Guestroom Bed Type/Features

• One king bed
• Open frame bed
• 36" space on at least one side of bed
• Bed Height 25"

Entry

• Door has at least 32" clearance
• Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
• Lever handles
• Door weight 5 lb. max
• Maneuvering clearance inside door 18" minimum
• Lowered peephole

Guestroom Features

• Space to maneuver/turn
• 36" path to all elements
• Phone and light in reach of bed
• Lowered Controls: door locks, thermostat, electric sockets, light switches, closet rod, iron/board
• No tight grasping/twisting: door locks, light switches, drawer pulls
• Desk/table has 27" knee clearance

Guest Bathroom

• Door has at least 32" clearance
• Door swings out/slides or has clearance beyond door swing
• Lever/easy grasp door handles
• Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
• Space to maneuver-5' by 5' or T-shaped space to turn
• Roll under sink with knee clearance at least 27" high and 30" wide
• Insulated sink pipes
• Faucet controls lever type
• Mirror 40" or less from floor or tilted
• Grab bar behind and alongside toilet
• Lateral transfer space at least 30" wide
• Toilet height 17" to 19"
• Roll-in shower
  • Level entry
  • Fold-down bench in reach of controls
  • Adjustable, hand-held shower head
  • Controls are lever/easy grasp
  • Grab bars on 2 walls

Guestroom Notes

• All accessible rooms are located at end of hall near stairs and exit for emergency egress
• Two are standard rooms (1 smoking)
• Two are studio suites (both non-smoking)