PVA Releases Free Hotel Accessibility Guide for Mobility Travelers
WASHINGTON – November 10, 2026 -- Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) has released the first volume of its free Best Practices in Hotel Accessibility Guide, giving hotels a checklist of barriers that make travel unsafe or impossible for guests with mobility disabilities.
The first installment, "Welcoming Mobility Device Users," draws on the experiences of guests who use wheelchairs, scooters, canes and other devices. It covers the full guest journey, from researching and reserving a room to hotel transportation, bathrooms and meeting spaces. The second volume, "Planning and Hosting Wheelchair-Accessible Events," launches Dec. 4. It addresses access routes, food and beverage service, wheelchair seating, accessible staging and overnight stays.