Access Statement For The Beeches Guest House
Introduction.
The Beeches Guest House has seven bedrooms, consisting of six with en-suite facilities and one with a private bathroom. All our bedrooms are on the first floor.
Pre-Arrival.
Bookings may be made by telephone or e-mail.
King's Lynn railway station and bus station is within easy walking distance, or a short taxi journey.
Arrival & Car Parking Facilities.
We have limited off road parking by request on paved area with security lighting.
We can assist with luggage.
Main Entrance & Reception
All guests use the main front door and all have their own set of keys as the door is always kept locked.
The door is approx 85cm (33in) wide.
Access via a 5cm (2in) step, from a level concrete pathway.
The hallway is carpeted throughout.
There are various bells at reception to obtain assistance.
Pen and paper is provided at reception for those with speech or hearing difficulties.
Public Areas - General (Internal)
All our public areas are carpeted throughout.
There is a public payphone in the hallway (assistance with its use will be given
on request). Seating is provided in this area.
The staircase consists of one section of twelve steps with a ninety degree turn to the right onto the landing, leading to a public toilet and bedroom one.
Three further steps lead to a galleried landing giving access to all other bedrooms.
There is a handrail on both sides of the staircase.
All public areas have smoke detectors and audible alarms installed.
There is a visual alarm installed at the fire alarm panel in hallway.
Dining Room & Lounge.
The Dining Room is on the ground floor with level access.
The door is approx 74cm (29in)wide.
Furniture can be moved on request.
We have a varied breakfast/dinner menu and endeavour to meet most dietary requirements.
Waiter/waitress provide service, assistance is available if required.
There is no public bar although we are licensed to provide alcohol with meals on request.
We provide a lounge for guests use, equipped with digital television, dvd, and a selection of books and board games.
The lounge is on the ground floor with level access.
The door is approx 74cm (29in)wide.
There are fire detectors in both rooms.
Laundry
Laundry facilities are not provided. There is a laundrette close by (5 Min walk).
Shop / Chemist/Post Office
There is a shop two hundred metres walk on level footpath (open seven days a week).
There is a chemist within five hundred metres.
There is a post office within six hundred metres.
Outdoor Facilities
Guests are welcome to use our lovely garden.
Access is gained through the dining room, with one 20cm (8in) step down to the lawn. There is a metal handrail.
The door is approx 91cm (36in).
Tables, chairs, benches, parasols and seat pads are provided.
The garden is well lit at night.
Bedrooms
All bedrooms are on the first floor.
Smoke detectors installed.
Digital LCD TV with remote control.
Tea coffee making facilities.
Thermostatically controlled valves are fitted on radiators.
Bedrooms are not suitable for wheelchair access.
All bedrooms are well lit.
All bedrooms have internal telephones, with provision for dialling emergency services and reception.
All bedrooms have electrical shaver points.
All bedroom doors are approx 74cm (29in)wide.
Bathroom, Shower-room & WC [En suite or Private]
Bedroom 1, Shower cubicle (15cm/6in step) and separate bath with WC and hand basin.
Bedroom 2, Shower cubicle (15cm/6in step)with WC and hand basin (in bedroom).
Bedroom 3, Shower cubicle (15cm/6in step)with WC and hand basin (in bedroom).
Bedroom 4, Private bathroom. Shower over bath, hand basin and WC. Also hand basin in the bedroom.
Bedroom 5, Shower cubicle (15cm/6in step)with WC and hand basin (in bedroom).
Bedroom 6, Corner opening Shower cubicle (32.5cm/13n step)with WC and hand basin.
Bedroom 7, Shower over bath, WC and hand basin in bedroom.
All bathroom doors are approx 67cm (27in)wide.
Additional Information
We are a no smoking establishment.
Smoking is allowed in the garden, ashtrays are provided.
Wireless internet connection is available on request.
Cold storage for medicines.
Taxis ordered on request.
Contact Information
Address: The Beeches Guest House, 2 Guanock Terrace, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE30 5QT .
Telephone: 01553 766577
Email: kelvin.sellers@btconnect.com
Website: www.beechesguesthouse.co.uk
Local taxi numbers:
Taxi Ko 01553 763888 or 07899 087254
Lynn Cabs / Capital Cars 01553 760600 / 663377
Local Car Hire:
Hampsons car hire 01553 774088
Hertz rent-a-car 01553 692179