Youth Hostel Würzburg

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with walking disabilities and wheel chair 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 (parking space size: 700 cm x 500 cm). The surface quality of the car park is easy to walk and drive on.
• The path from the car park to the entrance is 40 m long. It is easy to walk and drive on and has a maximum longitudinal gradient of 1,5 % over a distance of 30 m.
• The building is steplessly accessible via the main entrance.
• Al evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are accessible at ground level or via a ramp and an elevator.
• The ramp at the ground floor has a maximum gradient of 7 % and a total length of 7 m.
• The elevator cabin measures 102 cm x 140 cm. The elevator door is 88 cm wide.
• Almost all evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 90 cm wide. Exception: the toilet door on the 2nd floor is 88 cm wide and the corridor door to the Aula is 69 cm wide.
• The reception desk is at its lowest point 117 cm high.
• There are no 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 (multi-bedroom, 1st upper floor)

• The maneuvering spaces are:
  • in front of essential immobile furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) 200 cm x 150 cm;
  • left of the bed 90 cm x 200 cm;
  • right of the bed 120 cm x 200 cm.
• The bed is wheelchair accessible.
• The bed is 47 cm high.
• A nursing bed cannot be provided.

Room 106 (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 200 cm x 200 cm.
• The bed is wheelchair accessible.
• The bed is 47 cm high.
• A nursing bed cannot be provided.

Bathroom for people with disabilities for room 105 and 106 (1st upper floor)

• The door opens inwards.
• The toilet door can be opened with another key. The key is available at the information desk.
• The maneuvering spaces in the bathroom are:
  • in front of/behind the door at least 200 cm x 142 cm;
  • in front of the toilet 200 cm x 128 cm;
  • in front of the washbasin 200 cm x 142 cm;
  • left of the toilet 43 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 120 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 150 cm x 128 cm.
• A shower seat is available or can be provided if required.
• There are horizontally mounted grab handles in the shower.
• An alarm trigger (cord, button) is present.

Public toilet for people with disabilities (ground floor)

• The maneuvering spaces are:
  • in front of/behind the door at least 150 cm x 150 cm;
  • in front of the toilet 180 cm x 140 cm;
  • in front of the washbasin 180 cm x 157 cm;
  • left of the toilet 180 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 43 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 (cord, button) is present.

Public toilet for people with disabilities (2nd upper floor)

• The door opens inwards.
• The maneuvering spaces are:
  • in front of/behind the door at least 120 cm x 200 cm
  • in front of the toilet 200 cm x 106 cm;
  • in front of the washbasin 200 cm x 120 cm;
  • left of the toilet 90 cm x 70 cm and right of the toilet 53 cm x 70 cm.
• There are handles which can be folded up on the right and left of the toilet.
• The washbasin has limited wheelchair access.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• An alarm trigger (cord, button) is present.

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