Mercure Hotel Berlin City

 All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility tested - 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 are two marked parking spaces for people with disabilities in the underground car park (parking space size: 363 cm x 595 cm).
• There are various in front of the hotel. The path from the bus stop to the hotel entrance is easy to walk and drive on.
• The hotel is is steplessly accessible via the main entrance.
• All evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are steplessly accessible or via an elevator.
• The elevator cabin measures 110 cm x 217 cm.
• All evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 90 cm wide. Exception: the narrowest passageway in room 601 (82 cm).
• The reception desk is 116 cm high at its lowest point. There is another, equivalent communication possibility while in a sitting position.
• There are wheelchair accessible tables available in the breakfast room and bistro (maximum height 80 cm, wheelchair accessible at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm).
• The maneuvering spaces in the conference areas are 150 cm x 150 cm.

Room 601 (double bedroom)

• According to the operator, rooms 201, 301, 401, 501, 601 and 701 are more or less identical in construction.
• The manoeuvring spaces are:
  in front of essential stationary furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) 120 cm x 120 cm;
  left of the bed 100 cm x 200 cm;
  right of the bed right 50 cm x 200;
  The bed can be moved sideways to adjust the maneuvering space.
• The manoeuvring spaces in the bathroom are:
  in front of the toilet and the washbasin 150 cm x 138 cm;
  left of the toilet 130 cm x 69 cm,
  right of the toilet 30 cm x 69 cm.
• There are grab rails available on the right and left of the toilet. The grab rail on the left of the toilet can be flipped-up.
• The sink has limited access.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting. 
• The shower is steplessly variable.
• The manoeuvring space in the shower is 150 cm x 138 cm.
• A shower seat is available or can be provided if required.
• There are grab rails available in the shower.
• An alarm trigger is available.

Room 602 (double bedroom)

• According to the operator, rooms 202, 302, 402, 502, 602 and 702 are more or less identical in construction.
• The manoeuvring spaces are:
  in front of essential stationary furnishings (e.g. wardrobe) 150 cm x 150 cm;
  left of the bed 120 cm x 200 cm;
  right of the bed right 50 cm x 200;
  The bed can be moved sideways to adjust the maneuvering space.
• The manoeuvring spaces in the bathroom are:
  in front of the toilet and the washbasin 150 cm x 138 cm;
  left of the toilet 30 cm x 69 cm,
  right of the toilet 130 cm x 69 cm.
• There are grab rails available on the right and left of the toilet. The grab rail on the right of the toilet can be flipped-up.
• The sink has limited access.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting. 
• The shower is steplessly variable.
• The manoeuvring space in the shower is 150 cm x 138 cm.
• A shower seat is available or can be provided if required.
• There are grab rails available in the shower.
• An alarm trigger is available.

Public toilet for people with disabilities (ground floor/Lobby)

• The manoeuvring spaces are:
  in front of the toilet and the washbasin 135 cm x 135 cm;
  left of the toilet 81 cm x 70 cm,
  to the right the toilet cannot be accessed due to a passage width of 50 cm (between washbasin and toilet).
• There are grab rails available on the right and left of the toilet. The grab rail on the left of the toilet can be flipped-up.
• The sink wheelchair compatible.
• The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
• An alarm trigger is available.

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