abba Berlin Hotel

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

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.

• There are two marked parking spaces in the car park for people with disabilities (parking space size: 350 cm x 500 cm; distance to the elevator approx. 10 m).
• The walkway in front of the hotel is easy to walk and drive on.
• Access to the building is possible without thresholds or steps.
• In addition to the rotating doors, there are two entrance doors which can be opened without any effort on the part of the guest (or by the service staff) using handles.
• All evaluated rooms which can be used by the guest can be accessed at ground level or by elevator.
• The elevator cabs of the two elevators are 108 cm x 200 cm in size (width x depth). The passage width of the elevator doors is 88 cm.
• All passages/doors are at least 90 cm wide (except for the door to the sauna area and the door to the sauna: less than 70 cm).
• The reception counter is 118 cm high. There is an alternative way of communication while sitting.
• There are tables that are wheelchair accessible at the restaurant.
• Rooms 606 and 621 were surveyed. According to the operator, there are a further five identical rooms in each category.
• The beds are wheelchair accessible and can be moved sideways in order to ensure a manoeuvering space next to the bed of at least 150 cm x 150 cm. A nursing bed can be ordered in advance.
• Light switches and controls for the air conditioning system are mounted at a height of 100 cm.

Sanitary rooms and toilets for people with disabilities

• In room 606 the manoeuvering spaces in the sanitary room are:
  right next to the toilet 90 cm x 70 cm, left 120 cm x 70 cm;
  in front of the toilet, washbasin and door 150 cm x 150 cm;
  in front of the door inside the room 136 cm x 150 cm.
• There are handles on both sides of the toilet which can be folded up.
• The washbasin is wheelchair compatible.
• The mirror and a magnifying mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• The shower area at ground level is 150 cm x 150 cm. There is a permanently installed shower chair and grab handles.
  
• In room 621 the manoeuvering spaces in the sanitary room are:
  to the right of the toilet 100 cm x 70 cm, the toilet is not accessible on the left;
  in front of the toilet, washbasin and door 145 cm x 150 cm.
• There are handles on both sides of the toilet which can be folded up.
• The washbasin is wheelchair compatible.
• The mirror and a magnifying mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• The shower area at ground level is 150 cm x 150 cm. There is a shower chair and grab handles.
  
• In the public toilet for people with disabilities (ground floor) the manoeuvering spaces are:
  right next to the toilet 94 cm x 71 cm, left 98 cm x 71 cm;
  in front of the toilet, washbasin and door at least 150 cm x 150 cm.
• There are handles on both sides of the toilet which can be folded up.
• The washbasin is wheelchair compatible and the mirror can be seen while standing and sitting.
  
• In the Wellness area there are no sanitary rooms designed for people with disabilities. The Jacuzzi in the spa area can be accessed via three steps.

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