Youth Hostel Wunsiedel

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

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

• There is space for people with disabilities (parking space size: 600 cm x 500 cm).
• The path from the car park to the entrance is 50 m long. It is not easy to walk and drive on and has a maximum longitudinal gradient of 8 % over a distance of 25 m.
• The bus stop "Jugendherberge Wunsiedel" is 100 m away.
• The path from the bus stop to the entrance is easy to walk and drive on and has a maximum longitudinal gradient of 14 % over a distance of 50 m.
• The building is steplessly accessible via the main entrance with a threshold of 1.5 cm height and via the side entrances 1 (1st basement) and 2 (2nd basement) with a threshold of 5 cm.
• All evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are steplessly accessible at ground level.
• Almost all evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 90 cm wide.
• The reception desk is 110 cm high at its lowest point. There is another, equivalent communication possibility while in a sitting position.
• Outdoor paths are at least 160 m wide and easy to walk on and drive on and have a maximum longitudinal gradient of up to 8 %.
• 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 105 (double bedroom/single bedroom/multi-bedroom, 1st upper floor)

• The maneuvering spaces in front of essential immobile furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) and left and right of the bed are at least 150 cm x 150 cm.
• The bed is 46 cm high.
• A nursing bed cannot be provided.

Room 107 (multi-bedroom, 1st upper floor)

• The maneuvering spaces in front of essential immobile furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) and left and right of the bed are at least 150 cm x 150 cm.
• The bed is 46 cm high.
• A nursing bed cannot be provided.

Public toilet for people with disabilities and toilet/shower to the rooms 105 and 107 (1st upper floor)

• The maneuvering spaces in the bathroom are:
  in front of the sink 160 cm x 160 cm;
  in front of the toilet 160 cm x 160 cm;
  to the left of the toilet 105 cm x 54 cm;
  to the right of the toilet 49 cm x 54 cm. 
• There are grab rails which can be flipped-up on the right and left of the toilet.
• The sink is wheelchair accessible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• An alarm trigger is present.
• The shower is accessible without thresholds.
• The maneuvering space in the shower is 105 cm x 200 cm.
• A shower seat is available or can be provided if required.
• There are no grab handles in the shower.

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

• Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
• Outdoor paths usually do not have visually contrasting or tactilely detectable sidewalk boundaries.
• The entrances are visually rich in contrast, but not recognizable by a tactile change of floor covering.
• Almost all evaluated areas usable by the guest are well illuminated, i.e. bright and glare-free. Exceptions: the corridors in the 1st upper floor, 1st lower floor, 2nd lower floor as well as the supply wing are poorly lit. The same applies to the path outdoors to the corridor on the 1st floor.
• There are no visually contrasting or tactilely detectable floor indicators.
• The signage is not designed in clearly legible and contrasting font.
• There are glass doors without safety markings.
• Steps are not visually rich in contrast.
• Stairs have at least a handrail on one side.
• 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 105 and 107 (multi-bedroom)

• There is no 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.

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.
• The destinations of the paths are always within sight or there are signs at a visible distance.
• There is no colored or pictorial guidance system.
• There is no information in easy language.
• Information is not displayed with pictograms or pictures.