Youth hostel Damme

Jugendherberge Damme (Björn Reschabek)

Damme Youth Hostel is idyllically situated in the Dammer Berge recreation area. The extensively modernized hostel offers a versatile accommodation experience for families, school classes and groups. The youth hostel has a multi-purpose hall, eleven group rooms, its own chapel and numerous sports and leisure facilities such as a soccer pitch, table tennis and playgrounds. 

For more information, please visit the website https://www.jugendherberge.de/jugendherbergen/damme

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 is a parking lot for people with disabilities. 
  • All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are accessible without steps/at ground level or via a ramp or elevator. Some door thresholds are 4 cm high.
  • All doors/passages and paths that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 70 cm wide.
  • The reception counter is 110 cm high at its lowest point.
  • There are two barrier-free rooms.
  • The WC in the room can be accessed from one side (at least 80 cm). There are folding grab rails to the left and right of the WC.
  • The washbasin is wheelchair compatible and the mirror is visible when standing or sitting.
  • Access to the shower is barrier-free. A grab rail and a shower chair are available.
  • There are tables in the dining room that are max. 80 cm high and wheelchair compatible at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm.
  • There is a public toilet for people with disabilities, which can be accessed from one side (70 cm). There are folding grab rails to the left and right 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 inductive hearing system available. 
  • Wi-Fi is available.
  • At least one double or multi-bed room is available.
  • There is a freely available socket near the bed.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is only confirmed acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available.

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 signage (for orientation) is designed in easily legible and high-contrast lettering.
  • All elevated areas that can be used by guests are brightly lit and glare-free.
  • At least one double or multi-bed room is available.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed acoustically.
  • Stairs have visually contrasting edges on at least the first and last step.
  • Stairs have a handrail on one side.
  • Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing.

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 clearly recognizable from the outside. 
  • The destinations of the trails are within sight or there are signs at a constantly visible distance. 
  • There is at least one double or multi-bed room available.
  • Information is not available in plain language.
  • Food is visibly presented (buffet, counter)

Evaluation report: Download as PDF