ADA Accessibility

Southernmost for everyone.

 

The Southernmost Beach Resort (sometimes hereinafter referred to as “Hotel”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is dedicated to providing exceptional service to guests of all abilities. We strive to provide online content that provides an excellent user experience for visitors of all abilities, using any type of assistive technology to access the website.

We base our website accessibility standards on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, level A + AA success criteria. In addition, we actively work to maintain, assess and improve the usability and accessibility of our website through training of our personnel, engagement of experts and regular testing of our digital accessibility.

 

We welcome feedback  

If you experience any difficulty accessing or navigating our websites or have any accessibility-related questions or comments, we are listening. Please contact us at (305) 296-6577 or [email protected] with a description of the issue you encountered and your contact information. Your experience matters to us.

The Southernmost Beach Resort website may contain material from social media sites such as Facebook and Youtube, which are used to share additional content about our property, facilities and services. These third-party sites may have accessibility issues that are beyond our control. We invite you to review further public accessibility information directly from Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram.

 

Accessible Features and Amenities

The Southernmost Beach Resort is ADA compliant in accordance with the construction statutes of the ADA (Department of Justice ADA Title III Regulation 28 CFR Part 36, 1991). We welcome guests of all abilities. Our property descriptions aim to allow any visitor to make an informed decision on whether the hotel is an appropriate choice for their needs.

Property features

Accessible public entrance.

The registration desk is 48” high. Guests who are unable to access the registration desk will receive personal assistance.

Accessible route from the public entrance to the registration area and accessible rooms.

Accessible elevator. Accessible route to the elevator from the public entrance, registration desk and rooms.

Accessible emergency exit.  

Accessible public restroom.

Accessible concierge desk.

Accessible route from parking area to the main entrance.

Accessible parking.

TTY for guest use.

Visual (strobe light) alarms.

Guest room televisions have closed captioning or closed captioning decoders are provided.

Accessible food and beverage outlets:

Southernmost Beach Cafe

Accessible route to Southernmost Beach Cafe from the public entrance and accessible rooms.

Accessible meeting and event facility: South Beach Meeting Room. Accessible route to South Beach Meeting Room from the public entrance and accessible rooms.

Accessible business center. Accessible route to business center from the public entrance and accessible rooms.

Accessible exercise and spa facilities, and accessible route to exercise and spa facilities from the public entrance and accessible rooms.

Accessible pool with lift, and accessible route to pool from the public entrance and accessible rooms.

Service animals are welcome at the Southernmost Beach Resort.  

 

Accessible guest rooms

ADA Superior King Roll-In Shower or tub with grab bars

1 king bed

Roll-in shower or tub with grab bars

ADA phone, TTY available, lower peephole, fire strobe

Accessible route from public entrance and registration area to accessible rooms.

From a digitally accessible website to complete descriptions of all onsite amenities and features, we wish to provide a positive experience from start to finish. Please note that this accessibility statement applies to all content on the Southernmost Beach Resort website. The hotel is not responsible for any third-party content on the website.

Accessible public entrance
Entrance doors width (in inches) 36″
Ramp width (in inches) 42″
Pathway width (in inches) 43″
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 43″
Distance from parking (in feet or blocks if city hotel) 105′
Route from the public entrance to the registration area
Distance (in feet) 33′
Pathway width (in inches) N/A
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) N/A
Accessible route to elevator
Distance to elevators from entrance (in feet) 700′
Pathway width (in inches) 48″
Distance to elevators from registration desk (in feet) 715′
Pathway width (in inches) 48″
Elevators measurements (in feet or inches) 51×81″
Width of the elevator doors (in feet or inches) 42″
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 88″
Accessible route from parking area to the main entrance
Distance to hotel entrance (in feet) 150″
Distance to front desk (in feet) 150″
Pathway width (in inches) 36″
Pathway inclination degree 1 per 10′
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 36
Accessible parking (valet only)
Distance to front desk (in feet) N/A
Pathway width (in inches) N/A
Ramp width (in inches) N/A
Pathway Inclination degree N/A
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) N/A
Registration Desk
Desk height (in feet or inches) 34.5″
Desk width (in feet or inches) 39.5″
Wheelchair accessible (Y / N) Y
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 120″
Accessible concierge desk
Desk height (in feet or inches) 48″
Desk width (in feet or inches) 66″
Wheelchair accessible (Y / N) Y
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 72″

Public Restrooms

Public Restr.- Lobby Public Restrooms Pineapple Pool x 2 Public Restrooms Breezeway Public Restrooms Shores Pool x 2 Public Restrooms Gym Public Restrooms Conference Room Public Restrooms Beach Café
Door width (in inches) 36″ 36″ 32″ 36″ 36″ 36″ 36″
Toilet height (in inches) 18″ 17″ 17″ 18″ 18″ 18″ 18″
Are there grab bars? Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Stall size (in inches) 91″x68″ 84″x100″ 70″x79″ 71″x66″ 74″x124″ 67″x81″ 88″x 80″
Stall maneuvering clearance (in inches) 68″x36″ 74″ 48″ 48″ 54″ 48″ 59″
Sink height – clearance – is the pluming wrapped with insulation? (in inches) 34″ Yes 33.5″ Yes 34″ Yes 34″ Yes 34″ Yes 34″ Yes 26″ Yes
Height of the mirror – Is it accessible height? (in inches) 40″ 52″ 43″ 44″ 42″ 54″ 45″
Are lavatory controls accessible? Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 49″ 84″ 53″ 48″ 56″ 48″ 59″

Food and Beverage - Meeting and Event Facilities

Beach Café Conference Room Gym Shores Pool Pineapple Pool
Distance to public entrance (in feet) 2.5 City Blocks 40′ Side walk to door 72′ Side walk to door 140′ Side walk to pool entrance 140′ Handicap parking to entrance
Pathway width (in inches) 60″ 72″ 65″ Drive Way/48′ 48″
Distance to elevators (in feet) NA 70′ 84′ Side walk to door 82′ Pool entrance to elevator 174′ Handicap parking to entrance
Distance to bathrooms (in feet) Restroom withing Café/Restaurant 20′ 45′ Front door to bathr. 80′ Pool entrance to bathrooms 100′ Front Door to bathroom
Restaurant entrance door width (in inches) 9′-4″ 60″ 50″ 60″ NA
Table heights (in inches) – clearance knees/toes (Y / N) Height – 28.25″ , Clearance 26.75″ Y 29″ Y 29″ Y 29″ Y N/A
Computer desk height (in inches) – clearance knees/toes (Y / N) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Computer desk width (in inches) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Water fountains accessible (Y / N) and the height (in inches) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Special Gym equipment N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Pool lifts (Y / N) N/A N/A N/A Y Y
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 52″ 52″ 72″ 60″ 48″
List any visual impared systems N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
List any hearing impared system N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Any additional ADA information N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Rooms

Room 161 Room 509 Room 511 Room 555 Room 556
Room name Superior with 1 King Accessible Superior with 1 King Accessible Superior with 1 King Accessible Superior with 1 King Accessible Superior with 1 King Accessible
Room size (in square feet) 395 ft2 240 ft2 270 ft2 240 ft2 240 ft2
What type of key lock is on guest room door? RFID RFID RFID RFID RFID
Visual (strobe light) alarms (Y / N) Y Y Y Y Y
Braille signage throughout (Y / N) Y Y Y Y Y
Door width (in inches) 36″ 36″ 36″ 36″ 36″
Bed type Single King Single King Single King Single King Single King
Bed size (in inches0 78″x 75″ 78″x 75″ 78″x 75″ 78″x 75″ 78″x 75″
Bed height (in inches) 28″ 28″ 28″ 28″ 28″
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 40″ 40″ 40″ 40″ 40″
Clearance between beds (in inches) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Desk height and width (in inches) and is there clearance for knee/toe 31″H x 48″W Clearance 25″ 31″H x 48″W Clearance 25″ 31″H x 48″W Clearance 25″ 31″H x 48″W Clearance 25″ 31″H x 48″W Clearance 25″
Toilet & Sink
Door width (in inches) 36″ 36″ 36″ 36″ 36″
Height of toilet (in inches) 17″ 17″ 17″ 17″ 17″
Toilet Grab Bars (Y / N) Y Y Y Y Y
Height of sink (in inches) – clearance – is the pluming wrapped with insulation? 34.5″ Clearance 29.5″ Yes 34.5″ Clearance 29.5″ Yes 34.5″ Clearance 29.5″ Yes 34.5″ Clearance 29.5″ Yes 34.5″ Clearance 29.5″ Yes
Height of the mirror (in inches off the floor) – Is it accessible height? 46.5″ 46.5″ 46.5″ 46.5″ 46.5″
Are lavatory controls accessible? Y Y Y Y Y
Wheelchair maneuvering clearance (in inches) 42″ 40″ 36″ 36″ 36″
Roll-in shower
Identify if Standard, Alternative or Transfer Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Is there a shower seat? If so, is it foldable or permanent Yes Permanent No Yes Foldable No No
Is there a detachable hand-held spray unit? (Y / N) Y Y Y Y Y
Are there grab bars? (Y / N) Y Y Y Y Y
Tub
Is there a seat? If so, is it a removable in-tub seat or permanent seat at the head N/A N/A N/A No Seat No Seat
Are there grab bars? (Y / N) N/A N/A N/A Y Y
Is there a detachable hand-held spray unit? (Y / N) N/A N/A N/A Y Y