Greenhouse Backpackers

Accessible accommodation in Melbourne

228 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
Ph 1800 249 207 (within Australia) or 03 9639 6400
Fax 03 9639 6900
Email greenhouse@friendlygroup.com.au
www.friendlygroup.com.au

Three accessible rooms on level five; separate ensuite.

Lifts
There is level entry through the police station next door. The call buttons have braille and are 1110mm high, with audio arrival signal. The internal height of buttons ranges from 1000–1300mm with braille buttons.

Accessible toilets
Accessible bathrooms are located on levels four and five.

Corridors
Corridor width 1200mm and carpeted. 

Communal facilities
The television, games room, kitchen, dinning area and laundry room are all accessible, however benches in the kitchen and laundry are 900mm high. Seating in the dinning area is fixed, however there is moveable seating at the end of dinning tables.

Key measurements
The accessible bathroom is on level five, while there are accessible toilets on levels four and five.
Room:
Door: Room door width is 870mm, lever handle, height 1000mm, magnetic card and automatic door return.
Beds: Bunk beds height 410–480mm. All beds placed against walls, the centre of the room is open.
Other: Lights can be operated from bed. 
Bathroom: 2.75m x 1.75m
Door: Width 860mm, lever handles, inward swinging doors limit space upon entry. Wheel-in-shower with hand-held shower rose and grab rail height 850mm. Capstan taps, 1220mm high. Fold down shower seat, 480mm high, dimensions; 390mm x 980mm.
Toilet: Height (top of pan) 430mm high, centreline of bowl to side wall 440mm and front of bowl to back wall 830mm. Grab rail 820mm high. 
Basin: Height 850mm with lever taps.
Other: Light switch height 1150mm.