Accessibility Commitment

The ByWard Blue Inn is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. The ByWard Blue Inn strives to maintain compliance with the World Wide Web’s Consortium’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 Level AA (WCAG 2.1 AA) on our website. While the industry is not operating from approved, regulated legislation, The ByWard Blue Inn is committed to our good faith effort to follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) guidelines.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of The ByWard Blue Inn.

• Phone: +1 (613) 241-2695 / Toll Free: +1 (800) 620-8810
• E-mail: [email protected]
• Postal address: 157 CLARENCE STREET, OTTAWA, Ontario, K1N 5P7, CANADA

We try to respond to feedback within 7 business days.

Hotel Accessibility

ENTRY

• Accessible entry and passage doors (Front door 41" width and room doors 32" width)
• Accessible parking spaces for cars in the self-parking facility (the ADA parking is 116” in width)
• Accessible public entrance that is graded to the parking lot
• Accessible registration desk
• Wheelchair accessible elevator

ENTRANCES

• Accessible route from the accessible public entrance to the accessible guestrooms
• Accessible route from the accessible public entrance to the registration area
• Accessible route from the hotel’s accessible entrance to the meeting room/ballroom area
• Accessible route from the hotel’s accessible public entrance to at least one restaurant

FACILITIES

• Accessible hotel restaurant

GUEST ROOMS

• Adjustable showerhead
• Closed captioning on televisions or closed captioning decoders
• Ground floor rooms (in case of emergency)
• Portable shower chairs
• Tubs with grab bars
• Service support animals welcome