Bed & Breakfast where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? No
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? No We can offer a keycode check in but the only staff is Chris and Clive and we have other measures in place that follow social distancing measures. Guests will receive cleaned sanitised keys.
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? No
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? No
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 24 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? No
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? No
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? There are no elevators
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? Yes, up to 2 0ut of 3 rooms may be occupied% of the rooms can be occupied
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? Yes
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? No
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? Yes, New hours: Check-in: 04:30 - Check-out: 09:30
Other limitations The way breakfast is served.
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? No
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? Yes
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? Yes
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? No
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? No
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? No
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? Yes
Protocols & Certifications
Do you follow any of these protocols or have you obtained any of these certifications?
Awaiting guidelines from various Tourism Industry Assoc
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes Details: We ask guests not to travel to us if feeling unwell. We are waiting Gov guidelines on what to do if a guest is taken ill during their stay.
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? No
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? Yes Reopening Date: Unknown
Additional Information: In the UK we are still awaiting official Gov. guidelines as at 17/06/20.
We are a small 3 bed BandB the only staff is Chris .You may meet Clive at check in.
Family Room with Private BathroomThis Southwold family room has a electric kettle, microwave and private entrance. This room is king en suite, private bathroom, and dog friendly.
Double or Twin Room with Private External BathroomThis Aldeburgh twin/double room features a toaster and electric kettle. This room is not pet-friendly.
King RoomThis Thorpeness double room has a electric kettle, private entrance and flat-screen TV. This room is king en suite, pet-friendly.