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Genting Casino

36 St Petersgate
Stockport
SK1 1HD
 
t: 0161 666 3636
 

 
Access information:
Direct Enquiries Audited

 

Transport

Genting Casino Stockport is located on a busy street with public transport a short walk away on Wellington Street.

Car Park and Drop Off

There is a car park to the rear of the building. The car park has a barrier that is operated by reception. The surface is tarmac and level. There are no designated disabled parking bays.

Access at Entrance

The casino has one entrance leading directly into the main reception and gaming areas. There is one step into the reception area. The entrance has large, double manual doors that open inwards. Customers requiring assistance should go to reception.

Reception

There is one step into the reception area.

Facilities

The casino offers a bar area with seating, and table service is available upon request. Staff assistance is always readily available, and customers requiring any assistance should speak to staff at reception. Toilets are in the basement level but there is an accessible WC on the ground floor gaming area.

Access to all Areas

Genting Casino Stockport is located over two floors. Access to the first floor is via stair access only.
Stair nosings to stairs adequate.
There are handrails both sides.
The staircase is 1240mm wide.


Access in More Detail:

Main Entrance

Surfaces on the approach to the entrance are suitable for wheelchair users.
The doors are manual, they open into an internal porch with another set of double, glazed doors to access the reception area.
The floor in the porch is barrier matting.
There are pull handles.
The effective clear width of the door is at a minimum of 2300mm.
The street threshold has one small step the threshold to the internal doors is level.
The pull handle is within reach of all users.
Some people may find door pressures heavy.

Reception

There is not a lowered counter section provided.
The height of the reception desk is 1100mm.
There is no induction loop available at the reception desk.
No braille literature available.
No larger print material available.
Literature is not in other languages. Casino staff are not multilingual.
There is seating in reception.
The floor surface is suitable for the passage of wheelchair users.
The floor surfaces are slip resistant.
Access to the bar is via a single door operated by reception clear width is 790mm.

Gaming Area

The floor surface is suitable for the passage of wheelchair users.
The floor surfaces are slip resistant.
Widths are adequate for wheelchair users.
A cashpoint machine is provided and easily accessible for all users.

Bar

The bar area has a tiled non-slip floor.
The bar counter has no lower section and is 1160mm high.
There are no seats at the bar. Seating is to the side of the bar area.
Table service is available for food and drinks.
There is enough space for a wheelchair user to pass freely.
Lighting is sufficient.

Gaming Floor Accessible WC

The disabled WC is located in an accessible location to the right-hand side of the cash desk.
The toilet layout is suitable for left-handed transfers.
The door width is adequate of 900mm.
The door is light enough to open easily.
There are grab rails provided.
There is an assistance alarm.
The hand dryer is positioned too high for wheelchair users.
The basin is positioned too high for wheelchair users.
The grey bin needs to be moved to facilitate wheelchairs being able to use the toilet.

Basement Toilets

The toilets are in a non-accessible location down a flight of stairs to the basement level, there is a handrail to one side. The access door is to the left of the main staircase.

Basement Male Toilets

Door widths are 770mm there are two doors that open inwards.
A low-level urinal is not provided in the male WC.
Please be aware a larger cubicle is not available for ambulant disabled people in these toilets.

Basement Female Toilets

Door widths are 770mm there are two doors that open inwards.
Please be aware a larger cubicle is not available for ambulant disabled people in these toilets.

Cash Desk

There is not a lowered counter section provided.
The height of the standard counter is 1100mm.
There is adequate lighting at the counter and the lighting avoids silhouetting.
There are no induction loops available.
There is a chip and pin machine available.
The chip and pin machine can be moved for a wheelchair user or seated person to operate the system.
There is a cash point machine on the opposite side of the gaming floor to the cash desk.

First Floor Seating Area

Access to the first-floor seating area is via the main staircase only. There is no lift access.
There is a variety of different seating some with arm rests and tables.
There is a cash point machine.
The area is carpeted.
There are two card tables in this area.
The area has TV’s.
Lighting is adequate.

First Floor Unisex Toilet

There is one toilet and hand basin in the room.
There are no handrails.
Push door 730mm wide.
The floor is tiled.

Smoking Area

The smoking area is located off the first-floor seating area.
The floor level has a very slight gradient up onto the external terrace.
There are plenty of tables and chairs.
Floor surface is non-slip and is astroturf.
The door is a double door and is manual.
The area is well lit.