Pear Tree Inn - Springfield

 

Pear Tree Inn - Springfield

Sister property to the Drury Inn & Suites, this hotel is also located just off I-55 at Stevenson Drive. Continental breakfast and wireless internet are complimentary. Shopping, restaurants and a movie theatre are all in close proximity with downtown Springfield approximately 15 minutes away.

3190 S. Dirksen Pkwy. (Cross Street: Stevenson Dr.)
Springfield, Il 62703
Direct Reservation Number: (217) 529-9100
Reservation Fax: (217) 529-9100
Toll-Free Reservation Number: (866) 899-8039
wwwc.druryhotels.com/PropertyHotelServices.aspx?Property=0071

Price Category: Budget

4 wheelchair adapted rooms, 1 with roll-in shower

Wheelchair adapted room types

  • Standard
  • Non-Smoking
  • Ground Floor
  • 1 Bed (king)

Reservations/Customer Service

  • Block accessible rooms when reserved
  • Reserve adaptive equipment in advance
  • Room service available
  • Laundry service available

Shuttle

  • No shuttle provided

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

Features for People with Service Animals

  • Nearest grassy/dog relief area
    • Location—Back of hotel

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Features for People with Hearing Loss

  • Strobe fire alarms in public areas/hallways
  • TTY for guest room
  • Visual alert for door
  • Visual alert for phone
  • Strobe smoke detector
  • Vibrating alarm clock
  • Visual indicators in elevator
  • Note
    • There are no hardwired fire alarms in the guestrooms. ADA All-In-One Kit with the above devices may be borrowed from Drury Inn & Suites next door.

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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, emergency exits
  • Interior Signage: large print, high contrast, non-glare

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Accessible Entrance

  • Level entry
  • Door has at least 32" clearance
  • 2 doors in series-adequate space between
  • Threshold less than 1/2" beveled
  • Easy grasp/lever handle or none

Lobby/Reception

  • Brochures in reach-54" max. for side approach

Assistive Equipment for Guests with Physical Disabilities

  • Shower bench, fixed and portable
  • Mini-refrigerator on request
  • Rollaway bed
  • Note
    • Shower bench may be borrowed from Drury Inn & Suites next door

Accessible Facilities/Amenities

  • Ice Machine
  • Drinking Fountain
  • Vending Machines
  • Breakfast room
    • Accessible tables, buffet 36" high or less
    • Narrow path of travel to buffet and between tables
    • Staff willing/on hand to assist

Elevator

  • No Elevator

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Guestroom 155

  • Standard

Guestroom Bed Type/Features

  • One king bed
  • Platform-type 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: electric sockets, light switches, closet rod, iron/board
  • No tight grasping/twisting: drawer pulls

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"
  • Lowered amenities: hair dryer, robe hook, towels
  • 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 3 walls

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All lodgings listed have the following features/policies (except where noted):

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance, hallways, restrooms and public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible rooms with roll-in showers
  • Wheelchair accessible rooms that are non-smoking
  • Lowered controls in elevators
  • Garage/lot nearby with designated accessible spaces (if not onsite)
  • Dog relief area onsite or within 2 blocks
  • Policy to block a specific adapted room for guests with disabilities
  • Policy to reserve adaptive equipment in advance
  • Written evacuation procedure for guests with disabilities
  • Staff training on evacuating guests with disabilities
  • Procedure to flag guests with disabilities in computer and generate printouts
  • Orientation for guests with vision loss
  • Policy to accept service animals with no fees/deposit

Please note:
An access specialist with Open Doors Organization surveyed the properties listed. Only one or two guest rooms per hotel were surveyed and access details reported here reflect those particular rooms. Other accessible rooms may have different features. We advise you to call ahead to confirm the information contained in Easy Access Springfield.

This is not a complete list of all the accessible lodging in Springfield and their listing in this guide is not an endorsement by Open Doors Organization

The access features reported in this guide are not intended to reflect compliance with any local, state or federal building codes or guidelines. It is not the intent of this guide to certify or guarantee that the businesses and properties listed meet any of the required accessibility codes and laws.