Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
With over 1000 rooms, the Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz is the second largest hotel in Germany. The postmodern facade reaches up to 150m in height and, together with the TV tower, forms a striking landmark of Berlin's City East. The rooms at the Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz offer an unobstructed and unique view of the German capital on 40 floors.
Certified in the period
December 2021 - November 2024
Barrier-free information
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label " Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with walking disabilities".
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.
- There are three parking spaces for people with disabilities in the area of the hotel driveway (parking space size: 350 cm x 550 cm, distance to entrance: 20 m).
- The parking lot and the paths to the entrance are easy to walk and drive on due to the surface quality.
- At the two entrances without steps or thresholds "Alexanderplatz" and "Alexanderstraße" there are self-opening revolving doors which can be adjusted to a permanent and continuous opening or as an automatic sliding door.
- There are no other revolving or rotating doors in the hotel itself (exception: public toilet on the ground floor with turnstile at the entrance).
- The reception counter is 123 cm high. There is no alternative way of communication in a sitting position.
- All passageways / doors are at least 90 cm wide (exceptions: doors to room and toilet door 607 with 70 cm, doors to / from public toilet im 1st floor with 80 cm).
- All evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are steplessly accessible at ground level or via a ramp or elevators.
- The elevator cab of the glass elevator (ground floor - 2nd floor) measures 136 cm x 173 cm.
- The cabins of the eight elevators of groups A and C are 190 cm x 145 cm in size and identical in construction.
- In the restaurants are wheelchair accessible tables.
Room 606 (single bedroom)
- There is a 90 cm wide connecting door to room 607.
- The maneuvering space in front of essential immobile furnishings is 150 cm x 95 cm.
- The maneuvering space to the left of the bed is 95 cm x 200 cm, to the right the bed is on the wall.
- Bedroom and bathroom are not separated. There is no door to the bathroom.
- The maneuvering spaces in the bathroom are as follows:
in front of the toilet 150 cm x 150 cm and in front of the washbasin 100 cm x 150 cm,
to the left of the toilet 34 cm x 70 cm, to the right 90 cm x 70 cm. - There are handles which cen be folded up on both sides of the toilet.
- The washbasin is wheelchair accessible and the mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
- The stepless shower is 150 cm x 150 cm in size (2 cm threshold). A shower seat is available, no grab handles.
Room 607 (double bedroom)
- There is a connecting door to room 606.
- The room door is 70 cm wide, the narrowest passage in the bedroom is 60 cm wide.
- The maneuvering space in front of essential immobile furnishings is 146 cm x 150 cm.
- The maneuvering space to the left of the bed is 95 cm x 166 cm, to the right 150 cm x 150 cm.
- Bedroom and bathroom are not separated. There is only a 69 cm wide door to the toilet niche. There is no toilet designed for people with disabilities.
- The stepless shower measures 118 cm x 77 cm (2 cm threshold). A shower seat and grab handles are not available.
Public toilet for people with disabilities on the 1st floor
- The doors in the toilet area are 80 cm wide.
- The maneuvering space is:
at the door, in front of the toilet and the washbasin 116 cm x 116 cm,
right to the toilet 62 cm x 55 cm, from the left the toilet is not accessible. - There are handles on both sides of the toilet. The right handle can be folded up.
- The washbasin is wheelchair accessible and the mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
Public toilet for people with disabilities on the ground floor
- The toilet for people with disabilities can only be reached through a turnstile or through the 53 cm wide door next to it.
- The door to the toilet room is 92 cm wide.
- The maneuvering space is:
at the door, in front of the toilet and washbasin 120 cm x 105 cm,
right to the toilet 74 cm x 55 cm, from the left the toilet is not accessible. - On the right side of the toilet there is a handle which can be folded, but none on the left.
- The washbasin has limited wheelchair access and the mirror can be seen while standing and sitting.
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Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.
- In the case of an audible alarm, there is no visually perceptible flashing or flashing signal.
- There is no audio induction loop.
- In all elevator, the confirmation of an emergency call is made acoustically, not visually. Alternatively there are stairs available.
- In room 606 there is at least one freely available electrical outlet near the bed, but not in room 607.
- WiFi is available for communication.
- In the restaurants there are tables with bright and glare-free lighting, on which there are no lamps or hanging that restrict the field of vision or eye contact. There are seating areas with low background noises.
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Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.
- Assistance dogs are allowed.
- The entrance "Alexanderplatz" is visually rich in contrast, but cannot be recognized by a tactile change of floor covering. The entrance at "Alexanderstrasse" is visually rich in contrast and can be recognized by a tactile change in the floor covering.
- Both entrance doors are revolving doors that can be opened without any effort (lever handle).
- Glass doors are marked with safety markings.
- Control elements and paths in corridors can be detected tactilely almost everywhere and are visually rich in contrast. The walls can be predominantly used as an orientation guideline.
- The evaluated rooms and corridors that can be used by the guest, the elevator and the stairs are well illuminated, e.g. bright and glare-free.
- In the evaluated elevators, an emergency call is confirmed audibly. The stopping position is not announced by spoken commands. Control elements and signage are tactilely detectable in the elevators of group A and C, but the design is not rich in contrast. In the glass elevator, the operating elements and the signage are neither tactilely detectable nor rich in contrast.
- The staircase at the glass elevator has handrails on both sides, but no visually contrasting step surfaces. There is no visual contrast between the floor covering and the staircase.
- There is no information available in Braille or prismatic writing.
- The menu in restaurants is designed in plain, high-contrast font, but not in large print. The menu is available on a barrier-free website.
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Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.
- Name and logo of the hotel are clearly recognizable from the outside at both entrances.
- The destination of the path is in sight or there are path signs at a visible distance.
- A business card with the address and telephone number of the hotel is visibly displayed at the reception desk.
- In the restaurants there is no menu with pictures. The dishes are only presented visibly in the breakfast room.
- Information is not represented with pictograms or pictures. There is no information in easy language.
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