Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment to Accessibility

Hampton Inn Marshalltown is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to ensure our website is accessible to all users.

Conformance Status

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities. Conforming to these guidelines helps make the web more user-friendly for all people.

We are working to ensure that our website:

• Is perceivable - information and user interface components must be presentable to users in ways they can perceive
• Is operable - user interface components and navigation must be operable
• Is understandable - information and the operation of the user interface must be understandable
• Is robust - content must be robust enough that it can be interpreted by a wide variety of user agents, including assistive technologies

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

Navigation and Structure

• Skip Navigation Link: A "Skip to main content" link at the top of each page allows keyboard users to bypass navigation and go directly to the main content
• Semantic HTML: Proper heading structure (H1-H6) and semantic elements for logical content organization
• Consistent Navigation: Consistent navigation structure across all pages
• Breadcrumb Navigation: Clear path indicators on all inner pages

Visual Design

• Color Contrast: Sufficient color contrast between text and background colors (minimum 4.5:1 ratio)
• Resizable Text: Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content or functionality
• Responsive Design: Website adapts to different screen sizes and orientations
• Focus Indicators: Visible focus indicators for keyboard navigation

Forms and Interactive Elements

• Form Labels: All form fields have associated labels
• Error Identification: Form errors are clearly identified and described
• Keyboard Accessible: All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard
• Consent Checkboxes: Clear consent checkboxes with associated labels

Images and Media

• Alt Text: Informative images include descriptive alternative text
• Decorative Images: Decorative images have empty alt attributes
• Image Loading: Lazy loading for improved performance

Assistive Technology Support

• ARIA Labels: Appropriate ARIA labels for interactive components
• Landmark Regions: Proper use of landmark regions (header, main, nav, footer)
• Screen Reader Compatible: Content is compatible with popular screen readers

Known Accessibility Issues

We are actively working to identify and address any accessibility barriers. Currently, we are aware of the following areas that may need improvement:

• Some third-party embedded content (Google Maps) may have limited accessibility features
• PDF documents, if any, may not be fully accessible

We are committed to addressing these issues and improving accessibility across our website.

Third-Party Content

While we strive to ensure accessibility throughout our website, some third-party content may not be fully accessible. This includes:

• Google Maps: We embed Google Maps on our Contact page. While Google continues to improve accessibility, some map features may not be fully accessible to all users.
• FormSubmit: Our forms are processed through FormSubmit, which has its own accessibility standards.

We encourage third-party providers to maintain high accessibility standards and regularly review their content.

Assistive Technology Compatibility

Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

• Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
• Screen magnification software
• Speech recognition software
• Keyboard-only navigation

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of this website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

• HTML5 - for structure and semantics
• CSS3 - for presentation and styling
• JavaScript - for interactive functionality
• WAI-ARIA - for enhanced accessibility

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Hotel Accessibility

In addition to our website accessibility efforts, Hampton Inn Marshalltown is committed to providing accessible accommodations for guests with disabilities. Our hotel features:

• ADA-compliant accessible guest rooms
• Wheelchair accessible entrances and common areas
• Accessible parking spaces
• Visual alarm devices in guest rooms
• Accessible routes to hotel amenities

For specific accessibility needs or to request an accessible room, please contact us directly at +1 971 495 7712.

Feedback and Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement:

We try to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days and to propose a solution within 10 business days.

Enforcement Procedure

In the United States, if you believe that your civil rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with:

U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Rights Division
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20530

Or visit: www.ada.gov

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to ongoing accessibility improvements. Our approach includes:

• Regular accessibility audits of our website
• Training for staff involved in website content and development
• Monitoring of accessibility standards and best practices
• Responsive action on user feedback

Updates to This Statement

This accessibility statement was last updated in January 2026. We review and update this statement periodically to reflect changes in our accessibility practices or improvements to our website.