ADA Accessibility
Inn Of The Lost Coast Accessibility Statement
Inn Of The Lost Coast is committed to serving and accommodating the needs of all our guests. While our property is set in a natural, cliff-side environment, we strive to provide guests with an accessible, barrier-free hotel experience. Below you’ll find important information outlining our ADA accessibility features. If you have any questions about these features, we invite you to contact us at 707-986-7521.
ADA Accessibility Features at Inn of the Lost Coast
- One fully accessible suite that is bookable both online and via phone
- Compliant ramps, handrails and wheelchair accessibility in main lobby entrance
- Accessible check-in desk to welcome guests
- Service animals welcome at no extra charge or deposit
- Accessible public restrooms
- ADA Accessible elevator to the office
- Accessible guest room is held for use by individuals with disabilities until all other guest rooms of that type have been rented and the accessible room requested is the only remaining room of that type
Parking & Transportation
- 1 accessible parking space
- Van accessible parking
ADA-Accessible Guest Room Features
- 1 accessible parking space
- Van accessible parking
- Compliant bathroom facilities
- Ground floor parking
ADA Accessible Website Features
Website Accessibility Statement
Last updated: December 17, 2023
Inn of The Lost Coast strives to ensure that its website services are accessible to people with disabilities. We have invested a significant amount of resources to help ensure that our website is made easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities.
Website Accessibility Features
1. The Inn of The Lost Coast website has custom-written meta titles on each page of the website & blog articles. Meta titles describe what each page is about for people with disabilities.
2. The Inn of The Lost Coast website has custom-written meta descriptions on each page of the website. Meta descriptions describe what each page is about for people with disabilities.
3. The Inn of The Lost Coast website has custom on page H-1’s and custom text, that also describe to people with disabilities what each page is about.
4. The Inn of The Lost Coast website has custom-written Alt text for all graphics & images on the website. Alt text describes what each graphic or image is for people with disabilities. There is alt text on all special offers and packages, to tell people what the special offer is about for people with disabilities.
5. Custom ADA plugins have been installed and configured on the Inn of The Lost Coast website that assist screen readers to crawl our website, without using the visual navigation. Website visitors may use their keyboard alone (up-down arrows, color contrast, enter key, etc.) to navigate the website. There are multiple other ADA features such as tab focus, alternative navigation, ADA mobile website navigation, etc.
6. Inn of The Lost Coast routinely revisits/enhances ADA issues such as Alt text, when changes are made to the website. We also consistently update the core website WordPress code, PHP code, theme code, website plugins, and security keys. Keeping all website code current makes it easier for people with disabilities to access the website more efficiently.
7. Inn of The Lost Coast utilizes a third-party ADA website widget on every website paged, to help people with disabilities access the website more efficiently. This on page ADA plugin is from Equal Web (Inn of The Lost Coast assumes no legal responsibility for functionality of this third-party ADA widget).
8. Inn of The Lost Coast’s website has been checked in a number of third-party ADA scan software tools. Changes are being implemented to the website code based upon these scans, to improve the accessibility of the website. We scan our website for ADA accessibility on a monthly basis. And, improvements to the ADA functionality are made on an ongoing basis.
9. The Inn of The Lost Coast uses an ADA accessible online booking engine from Think Reservations. All online booking engines must be ADA certified.
Disclaimer
Inn of The Lost Coast continues its efforts to constantly improve the accessibility of its website and services, in the belief that it is our collective moral obligation to allow seamless, accessible and unhindered use also for those of us with disabilities. Despite our efforts to make all pages and content of the innofthelostcoast.com fully accessible, some content may not have yet been fully adapted to the strictest accessibility standards. This may be a result of not having found or identified the most appropriate technological solution. ADA Accessibility is an ongoing and evolving task.
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If you are experiencing difficulty with any website content on www.innnoftheloastcoast.com, or require assistance with any part of our website, please contact us during normal business hours. If you wish to report an accessibility issue, have any questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.