Hotel Accessibility
Accessibility & ADA Compliance
At Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks, we make sure every guest enjoys a comfortable, seamless experience from the moment they arrive until it's time to leave.
We strive to ensure that each visitor can experience the best of what we have to offer. We look forward to welcoming you.
Hotel Accessibility Accessibility Features
- Accessible public entrance, restrooms, lobby, and deck
- Accessible route to guestrooms
- Accessible route to the lobby
- Hotel complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- Strobe alarms
- Braille placards
- Service animals welcome
- First-floor accommodations for wheelchair access
- Wide doorways and ramps for wheelchair access
- No elevators
- Service animals welcome
Guestroom Accessibility
- ADA-compliant guest rooms on the first floor only
- Braille room numbers
- Accessible bathrooms (select rooms)
- Rooms accessible to wheelchairs (no steps)
- Mobility features with entry or passage doors that provide 32" of clear width
- Strobe alarms
Website Accessibility
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks
Date: 5/2/2023
At Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks we are committed to providing an excellent online experience for all our guests - including those with hearing, vision, and other disabilities. To ensure this, Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks 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 info@oceanhousegloucester.com or 888-802-7666. Subsequent reports were run on: 10/01/2023; 09/01/2023; 08/01/2023; 07/03/2023; 06/01/2023; 05/02/2023
Browser Help and Support
You can optimize the way you use your web browser. You can update the settings on your browser which may help you improve the readability and visibility of each page. View the accessibility features of theses major browsers with the following links:- Click Here for Accessibility Features in Mozilla Firefox
- Click Here for Accessibility Features on Google products
- Click here for Ease of Access Options on Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Click Here for Accessibility Features in Microsoft Edge
- Click Here for Accessibility Support on Apple products
Website Accessibility Features
The design of this website is done according to W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, to provide accessibility to all users, and conform to priority checkpoints including, but not limited to:Navigation Shortcuts
Use of the tab key to navigate through different elements of each page and use of the enter key on any highlighted link to activate it.Structured Semantic Markup
The HTML headings indicate the structure of the document. The navigation menus are marked as HTML maps, which allows the menu title and menu items to be read as a group. For easy navigate, visit our Site Map at: https://www.oceanhousegloucester.com/site-mapImages Visibility
All decorative graphics contain a “null” ALT attribute, whereas content images include a relevant descriptive ALT attribute.Compliance with Standards
This site was designed in conformance with Level AA standards per the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. The pages render as validate XHTML 1.0 and have structured semantic markup.Accessibility References
- Web Accessibility Initiative (WA), standards and resources on web accessibility
- Section 508, resources regarding Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
Software and Services for Accessibility
The following free tools and services can be used to help view and interact with our website:- Click here for W3C Markup Validation Service
