Kloster Leutesdorf Youth Hostel

Kloster Leutesdorf Youth Hostel

The Kloster Leutesdorf Youth Hostel offers 151 beds in rooms with private bathrooms, classified in the highest comfort category, Category V. The former monastery is ideally situated along the Rhine promenade in the largest wine-growing village on the Lower Middle Rhine. Ten common and meeting rooms are available for groups, which together can accommodate up to 200 people.

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities Wheelchair users

Barrier-free information

Short Report as PDF

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - 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 five parking spaces for people with disabilities. 
  • The Leutesdorf train station is 700 m away. 
  • All guest-accessible areas and facilities are either step-free/at ground level or accessible via an elevator or a platform lift. 
  • All guest-accessible doors and passageways are at least 80 cm wide.
  • There is a lowered reception desk.
  • Accessible rooms are available.
  • The toilet in the room is accessible from one side (at least 80 cm). A fold-down grab bar is provided on the accessible side of the toilet.
  • The sink is wheelchair compatible, and the mirror is visible even when seated.
  • Access to the shower is threshold-free. A grab bar and a shower chair are provided.
  • The dining room features tables that are no more than 80 cm high and are wheelchair compatible at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm.
  • There is a public restroom for people with disabilities that is accessible from one side (at least 80 cm). A fold-down grab bar is provided on the accessible side of the toilet.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • There is no clearly visible alarm.
  • There is no audio induction loop system.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed audibly.
  • In the dining room there are tables with bright and glare-free lighting, on which there are no lamps standing or hanging that interfere with the field of vision or eye contact. There is no seating area with low background noises (e.g. corner seating, separate room).
  • There is at least one electrical outlet available near the bed.
  • The ringing or knocking on the door is not indicated by a flashing signal which can be detected in all rooms.
  • W-LAN is offered.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • The entrance area is designed with high visual contrast.
  • Signage (for wayfinding) is designed with easily readable, high-contrast lettering.
  • All elevated areas accessible to guests are illuminated with bright, glare-free lighting.
  • An emergency call made from the elevator is confirmed by an audible signal.
  • Steps do not have high-contrast edges.
  • Staircases have handrails on both sides. 
  • Information is not available in raised lettering or Braille.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • The name or logo of the facility is clearly recognizable from the outside.
  • There is no colored or pictorial guidance system available.
  • There is no information in easy language.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF