Youth Hostel Nürnberg

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for people with walking disabilities and partially accessible for wheelchair users".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• There is no company-owned parking space available. There is a public marked parking space for people with disabilities (space size: 400 cm x 450 cm). The car park is not easily accessible.
• The path from the car park to the entrance is 14 m long.
• Nearby is the bus stop "Burgstraße" and the tram stop"Tiergärtnertor".
• The building is steplessly accessible via a treshold of 3 cm.
• All evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are steplessly via accessible elevators.
• The elevator cabins measure at least 108 cm x 140 cm. 
• Almost all evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  Exceptions: doors of the seminar rooms 5, 8 and 9 are at least 80 cm wide.
• The reception desk is 115 cm high.
• There are wheelchair accessible tables in the dining room (maximum height 80 cm, wheelchair accessible at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm).
• The food counter is 87 cm high at its lowest point.

Room 2.11 (multi-bedroom, 2nd upper floor)

• The maneuvering spaces are:
  in front of essential immobile furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) 150 cm x 200 cm;
  left of the bed 104 cm x 200 cm; right of the bed 200 cm x 200 cm.
• The bed is 56 cm high.
• The maneuvering spaces in the bathroom are:
  in front of the toilet and the washbasin at least 150 cm x 150 cm;
  left of the toilet 150 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 27 cm x 70 cm.
• There are handles which can be folded up on the right and left of the toilet.
• The washbasin is wheelchair accessible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• The shower is accessible without thresholds.
• The maneuvering space in the shower is 143 cm x 150 cm.
• A shower seat is available or can be provided if required.
• There are grab handles in the shower.
• An alarm trigger is present.
• There is a 2nd toilet to room 2.11. It is not designed designed for people with disabilities.

Room 2.13 (multi-bedroom, 2nd upper floor)

• The maneuvering spaces are:
  in front of essential immobile furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) 150 cm x 200 cm;
  left of the bed 104 cm x 200 cm;
  right of the bed 200 cm x 200 cm.
• The bed is 56 cm high.
• The maneuvering spaces in the bathroom are:
  in front of the toilet and the washbasin at least 150 cm x 150 cm;
  left of the toilet 27 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 150 cm x 70 cm.
• There are handles which can be folded up on the right and left of the toilet.
• The washbasin is wheelchair accessible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• The shower is accessible without thresholds.
• The maneuvering space in the shower is 143 cm x 150 cm.
• A shower seat is available or can be provided if required.
• There are grab handles in the shower.
• An alarm trigger is present.
• There is a 2nd toilet to room 2.13. It is not designed designed for people with disabilities.

Public toilet for people with disabilities (ground floor)

• The maneuvering spaces are:
  in front of the toilet and of the washbasin at least 150 cm x 150 cm;
  left of the toilet 73 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 82 cm x 70 cm.
• There are handles which can be folded up on the right and left of the toilet.
• The washbasin is wheelchair accessible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• An alarm trigger is present.

Public toilet for people with disabilities (first floor)

• The maneuvering spaces are:
  in front of the toilet and of the washbasin at least 140 cm x 140 cm;
  left of the toilet 40 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 90 cm x 70 cm.
• There are handles which can be folded up on the right and left of the toilet.
• The washbasin is wheelchair accessible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• An alarm trigger is present.

Public toilet for people with disabilities (4th floor)

• The maneuvering spaces are:
  in front of the toilet 120 cm x 120 cm;
  in front of the washbasin 120 cm x 64 cm;
  left of the toilet 44 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 78 cm x 70 cm.
• There are handles which can be folded up on the right and left of the toilet.
• The washbasin is wheelchair accessible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• An alarm trigger is present.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
• The entrance is visually rich in contrast.
• Almost all evaluated areas usable by the guest are well illuminated, i.e. bright and glare-free.
• There are no visually contrasting or tactilely detectable floor indicators.
• The signage is designed in clearly legible and contrasting font.
• An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed audibly. The stopping position is announced by spoken commands. The operating controls are visually rich in contrast and tactilely detectable.
• Alternatively stairs are available.
• Steps are not visually rich in contrast.
• Stairs have at least a handrail on one side.
• The menu font is straightforward and visually rich in contrast.
• There is no menu in large print or Braille.
• Information for orientation is available in photo-realistic representation or in the form of pictograms.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• There is no clearly visible alarm.
• There is no audio induction loop.
• An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed audibly.
• Alternatively stairs are available.
• In the dining room there are tables with bright and glare-free lighting, on which there are no lamps standing or hanging that restrict the field of vision or eye contact.
• There is no seating area with low background noises (e.g. seating corner, separate room).

Room 2.11 and 2.13

• There is at least one electrical outlet available near the bed.
• WiFi is offered.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• The name or logo of the establishment is clearly recognizable from the outside.
• There is no colored or pictorial guidance system.
• Information for orientation is partly displayed with pictorial symbols (pictograms, photorealistic representation).
• The dishes are visibly presented (buffet, bar).
• There is no information in easy language.