Youth Hostel Leer
The youth hostel Leer, one of the oldest buildings in the city, is located in the heart of the old town. The "Bummel-Meile", the picturesque harbor and many other sights can therefore be reached easily on foot.
The immediate surroundings also have some highlights to offer: Castles and palaces, museum harbor with open-air museum for historic ships, the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea and much more.
Please visit the website www.jugendherberge.de for more information.
Certified in the period
August 2025 - July 2028
Barrier-free information
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility tested - partially barrier-free for people with walking disabilities".
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end.
- There is a designated parking space for people with disabilities.
- Access to the youth hostel is step-free.
- All rooms and facilities available to guests are accessible without steps.
- All doors/passages and paths available to guests are at least 80 cm wide.
- The reception desk is 74 cm high at its lowest point.
- There is one barrier-free room available.
- The toilet in the room is accessible from both sides (at least 90 cm). There are folding grab rails to the left and right of the toilet.
- The sink is wheelchair accessible and the mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
- The shower is accessible without a threshold. A grab rail and a shower chair are available.
- The dining room has wheelchair-accessible tables (maximum height 80 cm, wheelchair accessibility at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm).
- There is no public toilet for people with disabilities.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end.
- There is no visually perceptible alarm in the building.
- There is no inductive hearing system at the counter or in the conference rooms.
- The dining room has tables with bright, glare-free lighting and no lamps standing or hanging above them that could interfere with eye contact.
- Free Wi-Fi access is available.
- There is at least one freely available power outlet near the bed.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end.
- Assistance dogs are permitted.
- The entrance area is designed with high visual contrast and is recognizable by tactile flooring.
- All elevated areas accessible to guests are brightly lit without glare.
- At least one double or multi-bed room is available.
- Information is not available in Braille or Prismenschrift.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end.
- The name of the youth hostel is clearly visible from the outside.
- Business cards/brochures with the host's address and telephone number are displayed visibly at the reception desk.
- The destination is usually within sight.
- No information is available in easy-to-read language.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
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Youth Hostel Leer
Youth Hostel Leer
Youth Hostel Leer