Youth Hostel Wirsberg

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially 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 one marked parking space for people with disabilities on request (parking space size: 400 cm x 600 cm).
• The surface quality of the car park is not easy to walk and drive on.
• The path from the car park to the entrance is 60 m long. It is not easy to walk and drive on and has a maximum longitudinal gradient of 15 % over a distance of 6 m.
• The bus stop "Rathaus" is 500 m away.
• The building is steplessly accessible via a treshold of 5 cm (main entrance) or 3 cm (rear entrance).
• All evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are stepless.
• Almost all evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 80 cm wide. Exception: the door of the public toilet is 68 cm wide.
• The reception desk is 111 cm high at its lowest point. There is another, equivalent communication possibility while in a sitting position.
• 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).

Room 1.28 (multi-bedroom)

• The room door is 80 cm wide.
• The maneuvering spaces are:
  • in front of essential immobile furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) 200 cm x 200 cm;
  • left of the bed 200 cm x 200 cm;
  • on the right the bed stands next to the wall.
• The bed is 48 cm high.
• A nursing bed cannot be provided.

Room 1.30 (multi-bedroom)

• The room door is 80 cm wide.
• The maneuvering spaces are:
  • in front of essential immobile furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) 200 cm x 200 cm;
  • right of the bed 200 cm x 200 cm;
  • on the left the bed stands next to the wall.
• The bed is 48 cm high.
• A nursing bed cannot be provided.

Sanitary room to rooms 1.28 and 1.30

• The bathroom door is 92 cm wide.
• The maneuvering spaces in the bathroom are:
  • in front of/behind the door at least 140 cm x 200 cm;
  • in front of the toilet 140 cm x 200 cm;
  • in front of the washbasin 140 cm x 200 cm;
  • left of the toilet 150 cm x 54 cm and
  • right of the toilet 90 cm x 54 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 150 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.

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

• Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
• 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.
• Steps are not visually rich in contrast.
• Stairs have at least a handrail on one side.
• There is no menu in large print or Braille.
• Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing.

  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.
• 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 1.28 und 1.30

• There is at least one electrical outlet available near the bed.
• The ringing or knocking on the door is not indicated by a flashing signal which can be perceived in all rooms.
• 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/facility 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).
• There is no information in easy language.