Youth hostel Sprötze

Youth hostel Sprötze (Guido Frank)

The Sprötze youth hostel is located approx. 50 km south of Hamburg in Sprötze (Buchholz in der Nordheide). It is located directly next to the Nordheide nature reserve on the Brunsberg.  Our youth hostel has 180,000 m² of outdoor space with a grassed sports field, volleyball court and various climbing and play equipment. 

Here you will find the ideal ambience for school trips, camps, work conferences or relaxation. With its beautiful location surrounded by greenery at the foot of the Brunsberg, our house is also an ideal starting point for hiking. In addition, there is an approx. 7ha large natural forest. Ideal for outdoor activities. 

For more information please visit the website https://www.schreberjugend-hh.de/jugendferienheim-sproetze

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities

Barrier-free information

Short Report as PDF

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.

  • There is at least one parking space for people with disabilities.
  • All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests and are raised are accessible without steps/at ground level or via a ramp or elevator. 
  • All doors/passages and paths that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 70 cm wide.
  • The movement areas are at least 120 x 120 cm. 
  • At least one double or multi-bed room is available.
  • The WC in the room can be accessed from one side (at least 80 cm). 
  • There is a folding grab rail at least on the accessible side of the toilet. 
  • The washbasin can be driven under and the mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
  • There are tables that are max. 80 cm high and can be driven under at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm.
  • There is a public toilet for people with disabilities that can be accessed from at least one side (at least 80 cm). 
  • There is a folding grab rail at least 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.

  • W-Lan is available.
  • At least one double or multi-bed room is available.
  • There is a freely available socket near the bed.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • At least one double or shared room is available.
  • The signage (for orientation) is designed in easily legible and high-contrast lettering.
  • All areas are brightly lit and glare-free.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • The name of the youth hostel is recognizable from the outside. 
  • The destinations of the trails are within sight or there are signs at a constantly visible distance. 
  • At least one double or multi-bed room is available.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF