This hostel provides wheelchair access and has facilities for disabled guests. Rooms on upper floors are accessible by elevator, ensuring mobility throughout the property.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categoryFURU Hostel & Café, conveniently located not far from Svolvær, receives mixed reviews regarding its accessibility and amenities. On a positive note, the hostel is well-equipped and accessible to all guests, featuring dormitories with lockers to secure personal belongings. The proximity to a serene lake adds a tranquil ambiance, making it an ideal spot to relax and unwind.
However, some aspects raise concerns. There's no nearby supermarket and with no other accessible attractions or activities within walking distance, guests may find themselves limited to relaxing on the premises. Some practical issues were reported, such as the apartment being cold and less than spotless upon guest arrival with an especially unclean carpet and small, outdated kitchen equipment. Additionally, the bathrooms had shortcomings in appearance and a lack of sufficient curtains compromised privacy.
Nevertheless, in terms of health safety, FURU Hostel & Café shows responsibility by distributing guests among various rooms to mitigate COVID-19 risks, rather than crowding them into one space. While there are some areas of improvement, the hostel's key strengths in accessibility and tranquil setting make it a notable option for those prioritizing relaxation. Show more
To whom is your hotel/accommodation accessible? People who use a wheelchair
Is there level-access route (might include lifts) from the road to the rooms?Yes, to certain rooms Please specify: Level-access throughout the hole bottom floor and terrace. Stairs up to the 3rd bedroom.
Are there any facilities that guests who use a wheelchair cannot reach?No
Are there designated parking spaces for people with disabilities?Yes
Are assistance/guide dogs allowed in the hotel/accommodation?No
In the rooms, is there a level-access (roll-in) shower?Yes, in certain rooms Please specify: Level-access in all our Deluxe cabins
In the rooms, does the toilet have support handrails?Yes, in certain rooms Please specify: In all our Deluxe cabins
Are wheelchairs offered to guests who do not come with their own?Νο
Accessible ResortSummary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categoryEliassen Rorbuer offers an accessible and convenient stay for guests with disabilities. The accommodations are well-equipped, featuring handicap-friendly options and rooms accessible for disabled persons. Ease of check-in and check-out is a highlight with a flexible self-check-in system, including electronic locks and door codes, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure process at any time. The location is easily accessible and provides good parking facilities, adding to the convenience for guests. Public transportation access is also available, making it straightforward to reach various destinations nearby.
However, some challenges exist, such as room size and bed space limitations for larger individuals. The absence of an elevator might also pose difficulties for managing suitcases. While the shower stalls are suitable for physically disabled persons, improvements to access doors are needed. Despite these few areas for improvement, Eliassen Rorbuer stands out for its comprehensive and responsive reception, maintaining a well-kept complex and offering facilities like electric vehicle charging. The overall experience is functional and comfortable, making it a viable option for travelers with specific accessibility needs. Show more
This hotel offers one room accessible for wheelchairs, and its reception, lounge, and restaurant are located on the ground floor with easy access. It also provides facilities for disabled guests, including a disabled toilet and bathroom.
Accessible ResortSummary of reviews related to the 'Accessible' categorySituated in a charming village, Å Rorbuer by Classic Norway Hotels offers a cozy and character-filled retreat that many guests find welcoming. The cottages are praised for their cleanliness and functionality, providing a comfortable stay with fully equipped kitchens that enhance convenience for longer visits. The location is easily accessible, adding to the overall appeal of the accommodation.
However, while the hotel boasts a nearby charging station for electric vehicles, guests have noted the inconvenience of not being able to park directly in front of the building. This could pose a challenge for those with mobility issues. Furthermore, some have mentioned that the bathroom facilities could benefit from additional equipment, such as hooks and shelves, which could enhance usability for all guests.
Outside the hotel, guests will find a bakery in the village offering breakfast options, though patience is required due to its late opening time and frequent long queues. For those less mobile, it's important to note that some paths in the area can be uneven, potentially posing difficulties for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility. Despite these minor challenges, the area and accommodations provide a generally pleasant and supportive environment for many visitors. Show more
