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Accessibility Features

At Hotel Providence, every guest enjoys a comfortable experience. From accessible parking to guestrooms with accessible bathrooms that offer grab bars, our hotel is designed so that everyone, including people with disabilities, can experience the joy of hospitality. We look forward to welcoming you to Providence for a memorable stay. For more information on our accessibility features, please contact us at (401) 861-8000 or 800-861-8990.

  • Hotel Accessibility Features

    Restaurant accessibility features

    • Fire Alarms for Audio & Visually Impaired
    • Service Animals Accepted
    • Alternative or Large Lettering on All Signage

    Restaurant parking accessibility features

    • We have accessible parking spots
    • There are van-accessible parking spots

    Restaurant entranceway accessibility features

    • The entrance path to the restaurant is accessible without stairs
    • The entrance path to the restaurant is firm and slip-resistant
    • The entrance path is free of objects protruding into the space
    • The restaurant has an accessible ramp for the entrance
    • The entrance ramp is non-slip
    • The ramps have railings
    • The ramps have sturdy railings
    • The ramp is less than 30'
    • There is signage identifying the location of the accessible entrance
    • The entrance door is at least 32 inches wide
    • The entrance door has at least 18 inches of wall clearance on the pull side of the door
    • The entrance door has a threshold less than 3/4 of an inch high
    • Restaurant has carpet with a pile that is less than 1/2 inch high
    • Restaurant has carpet that is securely installed to minimize tripping hazards
    • The entrance door handle is no more than 48 inches high
    • The entrance door can be operated with minimal force
    • The entrance door is automatic and takes at least 3 seconds to close

    Accessible Guest Room Features

    • Total of 4 Accessible King Guest Rooms
    • Hearing Accessible Kit Available No
    • Telephone Ring Signaler
    • Telephone In-line Amplifier
    • Visual Strobe Fire/ Smoke Detector
    • Audible Fire/Smoke Detectors
    • TV Closed Captioning or Decoders
    • Lowered Viewports (Peephole)
    • If Kit Not Available, Identify the Following by Room
    • Lowered Door Security
    • Lowered Thermostat
    • Lowered Light Switches
    • Grab Bars by the Toilet
    • Grab Bars by the Shower/Tub
    • Style of Door Key & Lock: Lever
    • Roll-in Showers
    • Accessible Lavatory Controls
    • Detachable, Handheld Spray Units in Shower/Tub
    • Shower Seats
    • Toe & Knee Clearance Around the Desk
    • Toe & Knee Clearance Around the Sink
    • Room Doorway Width: 36 Inches
    • Sufficient Paths for Mobility Guests to Maneuver (eg: Around Beds)
    • Room Placard Uses Alternative Text (eg: Braille)

    Restaurant dining room accessibility features

    • The restaurant has aisles of at least 36 inches between fixed seating
    • The restaurant has wheelchair accessible seating distributed throughout the dining area
    • The accessible tables and counters are between 28 inches and 34 inches high
    • The accessible tables and counters have knee space at least 27 inches high x 30 inches wide x 19 inches deep
    • The cashier counter is greater than 36 inches high
    • The food-ordering & pickup counters are no more than 36 inches high and/or have space for passing items to customers

    Restaurant public restrooms accessibility features

    • The restaurant has accessible public restrooms
    • The restaurant uses pictograms/symbols and raised lettering on restroom doors
    • The restroom entrance doorways are at least 32 inches wide
    • The restroom entrance doors have accessible handles no higher than 48 inches from the ground
    • The restroom entrance doors operate with minimal force
    • The restrooms are wheelchair accessible with adequate maneuvering space
    • The restrooms have pathways of at least 36 inches to all fixtures
    • The restroom stall doors are operable with a closed fist
    • There is a restroom stall with adequate space for maneuvering a wheelchair
    • The restroom has an accessible stall with grab bars near the toilet
    • The restroom has toilet seats that are 17 to 19 inches high
    • There is space of at least 30 inches wide x 48 inches deep in front of the restroom sink
    • The restroom sink rim is greater than 34 inches high
    • There is at least 29 inches space from the floor to the bottom of the sink
    • The sink faucets, soap dispensers, and hand dryers can be operated with a closed fist
    • The restroom mirror has reflection surfaces at or below 48 inches from the ground
  • Website Accessibility

    Hotel Providence


    Date: 3/29/2022
    At Hotel Providence we are committed to providing an excellent online experience for all our guests - including those with hearing, vision, and other disabilities.
    To ensure this, Hotel Providence strives to substantially conform with Level AA success criteria of the Website Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 . Our website is designed, developed, and maintained in accordance with these guidelines, including regular testing.
    If you have any difficulty, questions, or would like to report any issues related to the accessibility of our website, please contact us at gnawrocki@hotelprovidence.com or (401) 861-8000.
    Subsequent reports were run on: 05/01/2023; 04/03/2023; 03/01/2023; 02/10/2023; 02/04/2023; 01/20/2023; 01/02/2023; 12/01/2022; 11/04/2022; 10/14/2022; 10/03/2022; 09/12/2022; 09/01/2022; 08/01/2022; 07/08/2022; 07/01/2022; 06/01/2022; 05/04/2022; 04/25/2022; 04/01/2022; 03/29/2022

    Browser Help

    Optimize the way you view your web browser. If you have difficulty in reading the website on your screen, you may be able to change the settings on your browser to help you improve readability and visibility of each webpage:
    Learn about the Accessibility features of these major Internet Browsers below:

    Website Accessibility Features

    This website is designed to be fully accessible to all and is designed according to W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 and conforms to most priority checkpoints which entail some of the following elements:

    Navigation Shortcuts

    Our website can be navigated by using the tab key to traverse the elements of each page and by using the enter key to activate a highlighted link.

    Structured, Semantic Markup

    HTML heading tags are used to convey the document structure. Navigation menus are tagged as HTML maps so that the menu title can be read out, and the menu items are presented as a group. Please see our Site Map for easy navigation at: https://www.hotelprovidence.com/site-map

    Images Visibility

    All content images include descriptive ALT attributes and all purely decorative graphics include null ALT attributes.

    Standards Compliance

    The site is designed to conform to Level AA compliance as specified by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. All pages validate as XHTML 1.0 and use structured semantic markup.

    Accessibility References

    Accessibility Software and Services

    The following tools and services are available for free to assist you with viewing and interacting with our website:
    • Click Here for HTML Validator, a free service for checking that web pages conform to published HTML standards.