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Accessibility

The city of Girona is constantly evolving to become more inclusive and accessible for all—citizens and visitors alike. In this section, you will find detailed information about accessibility to major tourist resources and services of the city.

Accessible itineraries

  • Devesa and the Ribes del Ter park

    This route will take you through two of the most important green areas in Girona, both located in the north-west of the city, on either side of the River Ter.

  • Hortes de Santa Eugènia

    This itinerary will reveal the importance of industry and vegetable gardens (Hortes, in catalan) for the old village of Santa Eugènia de Ter.

  • Hortes de Santa Eugènia and the Meadows of Salt

    This route will allow you to discover the agricultural space of the Hortes de Santa Eugènia (Santa Eugènia vegetable gardens) and the natural area of the meadows of Salt.

Guide of accessible resources

Click on a category for a list of accessible resources:

Reduced Mobility
Visual Disability
Hearing Disability
Intellectual Disability
Accessible Resources: reduced mobility
NameCategoryDescription
Hotel Bestprice GironaHotels

Common areas: Access to the hotel through the mai…

Common areas:
Access to the hotel through the main entrance with a side ramp and an automatic door.
Interior circulation with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
Common unisex toilet on the ground floor, completely adapted.

Rooms:
3 partially adapted rooms on each floor, accessible by lifts.
Suitable bed height
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.

Hotel B&B Girona 2 **Hotels

Common areas: 2- to 5-cm step to enter the hotel …

Common areas:
2- to 5-cm step to enter the hotel portal and main entrance through automatic sliding glass doors.
Non-adapted reception desk with two levels.
Interior circulation with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
1 mid-sized adapted lift.
Breakfast buffet with slightly high, accessible self-service bar.
Common unisex toilet, adapted with a fixed handrail and fold-down bar, on the ground floor and accessible by ramp.

Rooms:
4 adapted double rooms on the ground floor, near the hotel's central services.
Suitable bed height.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Telephone next to the headboard.
Adapted toilet and shower inside the room, with a fixed handrail and fold-down bar.
Shower with folding seat and fixed handrails, single-handle tap and height-adjustable shower head.

Outside area and entrance: pavement between 90 and 150 cm wide and dropped kerbs in the zebra crossings.
Hotel parking garage: 2 spaces reserved in the hotel's outdoor parking lot. Access to the hotel parking lot through a manual swinging emergency door with a 2- to 5-cm step.
Access to public transport: nearest stops L3 and L4, Espai Gironès, 240 m away (accessible, kerb).
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel Ibis Girona Costa Brava **Hotels

Common areas: The hotel's main entrance is throug…

Common areas:
The hotel's main entrance is through an automatic sliding glass door with no steps.
Two-level adapted reception desk.
Interior circulation with a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
1 mid-sized adapted lift.
2 common adapted and non-unisex toilets on the ground floor with fold-down bar.
Accessible buffet with adapted furnishings and a two-level bar.

Rooms:
4 adapted rooms on the ground floor near the central services.
Suitable bed height.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Toilet and shower inside room. Toilet without bars and shower with a seat, fold-down bar and height-adjustable shower head.
Outside area: exterior pavement between 90 and 150 cm wide and dropped kerbs in the nearest zebra crossings.
1 parking space reserved in the hotel's outdoor lot and 1 space reserved in the hotel's covered garage.
Access to public transport: nearest stop, L6 Sarrià de Ter by way of the Hospital, 150 m away (accessible, kerb).
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel B&B Girona 3 ***Hotels

Common areas: The main entrance to hotel is via a…

Common areas:
The main entrance to hotel is via a ramp and through an automatic sliding glass door.
Non-adapted two-level reception desk.
Interior circulation with lifts. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
2 average-sized adapted lifts.
Breakfast buffet with accessible self-service bar.
Common unisex toilet, adapted with a fixed handrail and fold-down bar, with an emergency pull-handle.

Rooms:
3 double rooms on the first floor, with connecting door to the next room.
Suitable bed height.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Accessible hangers.
Telephone and emergency pull-handle next to the headboard.
Toilet and shower inside room. Adapted toilet with fixed handrail and fold-down bar. Shower with folding seat and fixed handrails, single-handle tap and height-adjustable shower head.

Outside area and entrance: pavement between 90 and 150 cm wide and dropped kerbs in the zebra crossings. Hotel parking garage: 3 spaces reserved in the outdoor parking lot.
Access to public transport: nearest stop L3 and L4, Espai Gironès, 400 m away (accessible, kerb).
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel Best Western Premier CMC Girona **** Hotels

Common areas: Alternate access to the hotel, next…

Common areas:
Alternate access to the hotel, next to the main entrance and correctly indicated through a manual swinging door with a bell on one side, and an interior ramp to access the hotel reception.
Non-adapted two-level reception desk.
Interior circulation with a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
1 mid-sized adapted lift to access the rooms and other areas of the hotel.
Restaurant and bar of the self-service buffet are accessible through a non-adapted, but usable, alternate lift.
Wellness Centre and gym not accessible.

Rooms:
1 partially adapted room on the first floor with one or two single beds.
Narrow passage in some areas.
Suitable bed height.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Emergency alarm next to the headboard.
Toilet and bathtub inside room. Adapted toilet with two fold-down bars, without lateral space to approach. Bathtub with movable seat and fixed handrails, single-handle tap and height-adjustable shower head.

Outside area: exterior pavement between 90 and 150 cm wide and access ramp to street level. Hotel parking garage: 1 space reserved in the hotel's underground car park.
Access to public transport: nearest stop L11, C. de Barcelona, 50 m away (accessible, kerb).
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel Carlemany ****Hotels

Common areas: Access to the hotel through the mai…

Common areas:
Access to the hotel through the main entrance with a side ramp and an automatic glass revolving door with a motion sensor and a slow-speed button.
Non-adapted two-level reception desk.
Interior circulation with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
2 average-sized adapted lifts.
1 common unisex toilet on the ground floor, small but completely adapted.
Bar/café with adapted furnishings —except the bar itself — accessible from the street entrance and inside the hotel by signposted ramp.
Indigo Restaurant accessible from inside the hotel.
Buffet accessible from inside the hotel with a bar at a suitable height.
Meeting rooms on the ground and first floor with wood floors and moving ramps.

Rooms:
3 partially adapted rooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors, accessible by lifts.
Suitable bed height.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Partially-adapted toilet and shower inside room. Toilet with two fold-down bars, bathtub with fixed handrail and height-adjustable shower head.

Exterior and entrance: access from Pl. Miquel Santaló with flat, uniform pavement.
Reserved parking spaces in the private underground garage on C. Joan Maragall. Hotel guests receive a discount for parking and there is a direct lift to the hotel.
Access to public transport: nearest stop, L11, Pl. Miquel Santaló (accessible, kerb) 50 m away. Other accessible stops (on kerb): L1, L11, la Salle 100 m away.
Taxi: stops at C. Joan Maragall

Hotel Ciutat de Girona ****Hotels

Common areas: Access to the hotel through an auto…

Common areas:
Access to the hotel through an automatic revolving door. Option to stop the door and open it manually.
Non-adapted two-level reception desk.
Interior circulation by lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning spaces between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
1 mid-sized adapted lift.
Non-accessible Bar located in lobby.
Buffet with two-level self-service bar: one accessible, the other non-accessible.
Common unisex toilet, adapted with a fixed handrail and fold-down bar, on the -1 floor, accessible by lift.
Indoor cycle room and pool not accessible.

Rooms:
1 adapted room on the first floor with two single beds.
Suitable bed height, slightly too high.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Telephone next to the headboard.
Toilet and shower inside room. Adapted toilet with fixed handrail and fold-down bar. Shower with folding seat and fixed handrails, single-handle tap and height-adjustable shower head.

Outdoor area: cobblestone pedestrian area over 1.5 m wide. Nearest parking area reserved for PRM: 1 Space in Plaça Santa Susanna, in front of Mercadal Church, 120 m away.
Access to public transport: nearest stop L11, Santa Clara Clinic 100 m away (accessible, kerb).
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel Double Tree by Hilton ****Hotels

ommon areas: Access to the hotel through the main…

ommon areas:
Access to the hotel through the main entrance without steps and an automatic glass revolving door with a motion sensor and a slow-speed button.
Two-level adapted reception desk.
Interior circulation with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
2 average-sized adapted lifts.
1 common unisex toilet on the ground floor, completely adapted with a wall-mounted handrail and a fold-down bar, plus an alarm for emergencies.
Restaurant and bar in the self-service buffet are accessible, and the restaurant terrace is accessible without steps.
Access to the 6th-floor terrace by lift and a ramp, with a final step less than 2 cm high. Pool not accessible.

Rooms:
5 adapted rooms with a double bed, distributed one per floor.
Bed height too high.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Emergency alarm next to the headboard.
Closet with adjustable adapted hangers.
Room has a connecting door to the adjoining room.
Adapted toilet and shower inside room with a fold-down bar and no fixed handrail in the toilet, emergency telephone and pull-handle, fold-down shower seat and a small 2-cm step to access the shower.

Outside area and entrance: exterior pavement between 90 and 150 cm wide and dropped kerbs in the nearest zebra crossings.
Underground pay car park, without reserved spaces. Check for availability of large spaces at hotel reception desk.
Nearest free parking area reserved for PRM: 2 spaces reserved outside, in front of the hotel, in C. Joan Pons.
Access to public transport: nearest stop L11, Güell Clinic 50 m away (accessible, kerb).
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel Gran Ultònia ****Hotels

Common areas: Main access by automatic sliding gl…

Common areas:
Main access by automatic sliding glass door with no steps.
Two-level adapted reception desk.
Interior circulation without obstacles, with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
3 average-sized adapted lifts.
2 common non-unisex toilets on floor E, which are adapted.
Bar and café accessible by ramp, with adapted furnishings, except the bar.
Accessible rooftop terrace.

Rooms:
6 completely adapted rooms, distributed one per floor at the end of the hall.
Suitable bed height.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, AC control, etc.
Closet with sliding doors and hangers at suitable height.
Adapted in-room toilet and shower, with emergency telephone.

Outside area: exterior pavement between 90 and 150 cm wide and dropped kerbs in the nearest zebra crossings.
Hotel car park with reserved spaces.


Access to public transport: nearest stop, L1, L2, L5, L6, Pl. Constitució, 200 m away (accessible, on kerb). Other nearby accessible stops (on kerb): L1, L2, L5, L6, L11, Argadà, 230 m away.
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel Històric **** Hotels


Hotel Museu Llegendes de Girona ****Hotels

Common areas: Access to the hotel through the ma…

Common areas:
Access to the hotel through the main entrance with a 5-cm step and automatic sliding glass doors. Inside, there is a heavy glass door to reach the lobby.
Non-adapted two-level reception desk.
Interior circulation with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space of 1.2 m.
1 mid-sized adapted lift.
1 common unisex toilet on the ground floor, completely adapted except the mirror, set at a height over 90 cm.
Breakfast buffet accessible with a non-adapted self-service bar, and staff available at all times.

Rooms:
1 adapted room on the first floor.
Suitable bed height.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, etc.
Toilet and shower inside room. Toilet with two fixed bars, featuring orthopaedic shower chair.

Outside area: cobblestone pedestrian street.
Nearest free parking area reserved for PRM: 1 space in Pl. Sant Feliu, 50 m away.
Access to adapted public transport: nearest stop, L11 at C. Jaume Pons i Martí 100 m away (accessible, kerb).
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel or Pl. Sant Feliu.

Hotel Palau de Bellavista by URH ****Hotels

Common areas: Access to the hotel through the mai…

Common areas:
Access to the hotel through the main entrance by ramp and an automatic glass revolving door with a motion sensor and a slow-speed button.
Non-adapted two-level reception desk.
Interior circulation with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space between 1.2 and 1.5 m.
2 average-sized adapted lifts.
2 single-sex adapted toilets on the ground floor, with a fold-down bar but without a wall-mounted fixed bar.
Non-adapted self-service and partially accessible, with some areas slightly too high.
Access to the terrace with no steps.

Rooms:
2 adapted double rooms on the ground floor near the hotel's central services.
Suitable height for hand-operated elements: lights, switches, AC control, etc.
Closet with low hangers.
Adapted toilet and shower inside room. Toilet with a fold-down bar and no fixed handrail, and a shower with a moving orthopaedic seat, single-handle tap and height-adjustable shower head. Access to the shower with no steps.

Outdoor area and entrance: located on the high area of the city, with slopes over 12%. The upper parking area is recommended (ground floor) and not the one for the convention centre (floor -1).
Indoor car park: 1 space reserved in the hotel car park.
Access to public transport: nearest stop, L7, Torre Alfons XII, 260 m away (non-accessible). There are no accessible bus stops, access is difficult with steep 12% gradients and no kerb or platform.
Taxi: stops in front of the hotel.

Hotel Palau Fugit ****Hotels

Adapted

Adapted

Sant Francesc 18, 2nd FloorApartments

Main entrance with automatic door (remote control …

Main entrance with automatic door (remote control to enter and remote control and switch to exit). Access to a floor-level lift via ramp.
Medium-sized lift with buttons positioned at an appropriate height for wheelchair users, raised numbers and braille with light sensors. Handrail inside the lift. Stairs have non-slip bands.

Inside the apartments the spaces are wide enough to manoeuvre and turn (generally more than 1.50 m, occasionally 1.20 m). The third-floor apartment is on a single level throughout, the second-floor apartment has a slight incline but with a ramp.

The kitchen sink and cook-top have sufficient space beneath them for wheelchair access. The appliances (refrigerator, microwave oven, washer-dryer and dishwasher) are all at an appropriate height. The sink has a mixer tap.

The bedrooms have individually adjustable beds that can be tilted up to a 90-degree position to facilitate transfer (twin beds convertible into a double bed). The bedside tables and bed are moveable to adjust the distance for getting into bed. Wardrobe with sliding doors and shelves and drawers at a suitable height for wheelchair users. Three types of pillow are available (soft, medium, firm).

Single-level bathroom with sliding doors. Adapted shower that is fully adjustable using a rail system to make lateral and height adjustments, and the possibility of swapping the shower seat and taps.
WC with two folding support rails. Sink with suitable space below and a mixer tap. All elements at the appropriate height for wheelchair access.

Cicloturisme i Medi AmbientCycling

Adapted bike rental

Adapted bike rental

Basilica of Sant FeliuMonuments

The main entrance can be accessed via a ramp, albe…

The main entrance can be accessed via a ramp, albeit somewhat difficult. The manual access door is narrow and heavy. The main door can be opened for large wheelchairs (call 972 176 861).
The basilica may be toured easily, excluding the apse—containing the paleo-Christian sarcophagi—, which is not wheelchair accessible due to steps (each step is more than 5 cm high). The nave provides a general view of the apse and sarcophagi.
No wheelchair-accessible toilets are available.
Museum personnel are available to assist at all times.
Reduced entry (1,20 €) for people with physical disability and for one carer/companion.

Surroundings: Located on the high side of the Barri Vell (Old Quarter), among irregular cobblestone streets. Involves considerable slopes (gradients between 8% and 12%).
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 3 parking bays at Plaça de Sant Feliu, 230 m away.
Nearest bus stop: L11. Carrer Calderers, 130m away (not wheelchair-accessible).
Taxi: Taxi rank in front of the basilica of Sant Feliu.

Jewish Quarter Monuments

This area is found within the Força Vella district…

This area is found within the Força Vella district and is known for its labyrinth of alleyways with pronounced slopes and many steps. It can be accessed from Carrer de la Força, a kerb-less pedestrian street with slopes ranging from 8 to 12%, which crosses the Força Vella district from end to end.

Modernist and Noucentist ArchitectureMonuments

Most of the city's modernist and noucentist buildi…

Most of the city's modernist and noucentist buildings are located in areas that are easily accessible. The Casa Masó, which is open to the public, is adapted for persons with reduced mobility.

Plaça de la IndependènciaMonuments

Good exterior accessibility

Good exterior accessibility

Plaça del Vi Monuments

Good exterior accessibility

Good exterior accessibility

Rambla de la Llibertat Monuments

Good exterior accessibility

Good exterior accessibility

Sant Martí Sacosta Monuments

This area, which is located on the lower end of th…

This area, which is located on the lower end of the Old Quarter (Barri Vell), is not accessible for people with reduced mobility. Nonetheless, it's possible to get a good view of the church, the stairs and the Agullana Palace from the Plaça de l'Oli square.

Sant Pere de Galligants and Sant NicolauMonuments

Main entrance is accessible via ramps. Exiting, th…

Main entrance is accessible via ramps. Exiting, there is a small step, less than 5 cm high, at the door, before the ramp.
View of the interior is partially accessible:


· The nave and cloister are accessible via small ramps and slightly irregular cobblestone flooring.
· The permanent exhibition is not accessible due to a considerable amount of steps, which are more than 5 cm high.
· The shop is partially accessible, located on a raised platform which is accessible from the side, via a ramp. There are narrow areas, as well as objects on higher display cabinets, which are not visible from a wheelchair.
Visits to the outside gardens are not accessible. They have considerable obstacles for people with reduced mobility, including steps which are more than 5 cm high and irregular terrain.
No wheelchair-accessible toilets are available.
Discounted, €3.5 entry fare for persons holding a disability card, and for one carer/companion.
Surroundings: difficult access. Access is via a 50-75 m stretch of cobblestone roadway, along Carrer Riu Galligants, where there is car traffic.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 1 parking bay at Plaça de Sant Pere, 190 m away.
Nearest bus stop: L11 Carrer Bellaire, 150 m away (not wheelchair-accessible). Closest wheelchair-accessible stop: L11 Jaume Pons I Martí, 180m away.
Taxi: Stops at museum entrance.

The Arab Baths Monuments

Not accessible to wheelchair users. Entrance is h…

Not accessible to wheelchair users.
Entrance is hard to access, with steps higher than 5 cm.
Difficult interior circulation: a large number of stone steps and metal spiral staircases with steps of over 5 cm high.
Reduced price of entry (€1) for those having a disabled discount card.
Outdoor area: located on the hill of the Old City, with irregular cobblestone streets.
There are no accessible parking spaces less than 250 m away, due to the difficulties of navigating the streets, with irregular cobblestones and slopes between 8% and 12%.
Access to public transport: nearest stop, L11 C. Calderers, 290 m away (non-accessible). There are no adapted stops in the immediate area.
Taxi: stops at the building entrance.

The Cathedral Monuments

Access via the Plaça dels Apòstols: · The main e…

Access via the Plaça dels Apòstols:
· The main entrance can be accessed via a ramp. The ramp can be reached by following the cathedral wall and going up two steps, each of which is more than 5 cm high.
· Alternative entrance for visitors using wheelchairs, on the side of the cathedral. Call the customer service number (972 42 71 89) upon arrival.

Most of the tour may be completed in a wheelchair, with the following exceptions:
· The tour of the cathedral Museum-Treasure presents no difficulties.
· The interior of the cathedral presents no difficulties excluding the Conventual Chapel, which is accessed via steps, each of which is more than 5 cm high.
· The cathedral's cloister is not accessible, as entrance involves steps that are more than 5 cm high. There are rest areas inside the cathedral.
· The Sala del Tinell in not accessible, as it can only be reached by stairs (a considerable amount of steps, higher than 5 cm each).
· There are two steps in the access to the Capella de l'Esperança, both of which are higher than 5 cm.

Non-adapted reception counter.
No wheelchair-accessible toilets.
Museum personnel are available to assist at all times.


Reduced entry (1,20 €) for people with physical disability and for one carer/companion.

Surroundings: Located on the high side of the Barri Vell (Old Quarter), among irregular cobblestone streets. Considerable slopes.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 3 parking bays at Plaça dels Apòstols, 15m away, from where the Cathedral can be reached easily.
Nearest bus stop: L7. Plaça Sant Domènec, 180m away (not wheelchair-accessible). Access to the Cathedral is difficult from the bus stop, as it involves considerable slopes on cobblestone streets.
Taxi: Plaça dels Apòstols, 15m away.

The Força Vella Monuments

This district is found on the hill in the Old City…

This district is found on the hill in the Old City. Due to its irregular terrain and steep, cobblestone streets, the area is rather difficult in terms of mobility for those using wheelchairs, have reduced mobility or are visually disabled. It can be accessed from Carrer de la Força, a kerb-less pedestrian street with slopes ranging from 8 to 12%, which crosses the Força Vella district from end to end.

The Houses on the River OnyarMonuments

The houses on the river Onyar can be seen from dif…

The houses on the river Onyar can be seen from different, strategic location throughout the historic district. Insofar as the bridges that cross the river Onyar in the Old Quarter, only the Pont de Pedra and the Sant Feliu bridges are wheelchair-accessible.

The Medieval QuarterMonuments

The boroughs of Sant Feliu and Sant Pere are gener…

The boroughs of Sant Feliu and Sant Pere are generally easily accessible, excluding specific areas such as Sant Pere de Galligants which is very difficult to access. The lower side of the Areny and Vilanova areas (Rambla, C. Ciutadans....) is easily accessible, whereas the upper area is not accessible due to steep inclines and stairs. The Mercadal area is easy to access: it has wide pavements and lower access points.

The University and Sant Domènec Monuments

Located on the high side of the Barri Vell (Old Qu…

Located on the high side of the Barri Vell (Old Quarter), among irregular cobblestone streets. Considerable slopes.

The Valley and Monastery of Sant DanielMonuments

Access to the Valley of Sant Daniel is complicated…

Access to the Valley of Sant Daniel is complicated in a wheelchair, as pavements are narrow, in addition to a few sections with no pavement. In the valley itself, there are currently no specific itineraries adapted to wheelchair access, but some of the pathways that cross the valley are easy to move around.

The WallsMonuments

The walls are not wheelchair-accessible, as there …

The walls are not wheelchair-accessible, as there are stairs in several sections.

Art MuseumMuseums

The main entrance is difficult to access, via a st…

The main entrance is difficult to access, via a stairway. The alternative entrance involves a steep ramp (gradient of more than 12%), and the most immediate surroundings (Carrer Rocabertí) are also difficult in terms of accessibility. For museum staff to open the door, call reception at 972 203 834. It is advisable to come with a carer/companion.
Given that it is a historical building, the old Episcopal Palace is only partially accessible:
· First floor: all rooms are accessible except 9 and 10 (16th century, involving steps higher than 5 cm each).
· Second floor: mostly accessible. The prison is not accessible, nor is the Sala Monográfica.
· Third and fourth floors: accessible.
· Area 3 - Temporary exhibitions: Only the first room is accessible via the lift in front of the ticket office.
· Educational rooms (school groups) are accessible, albeit potentially difficult (1 step, higher than 5 cm).
Wheelchair-adapted ticket office; two counter heights.
Following the tour presents no difficulties; objects are exposed at an appropriate height.
Two medium-sized, wheelchair-accessible lifts: one leads to the tower's different floors, where the permanent exhibition is set up, while the other one links the ground floor, first floor and temporary exhibition area.
Unisex, wheelchair-accessible toilets in the first-floor lobby.
Free wheelchair lending service for people. Rest areas throughout the tour.
Discounted, €3.5 entry fare for persons holding a disability card, and for one carer/companion.

Surroundings: Located on the high side of the Barri Vell (Old Quarter), among irregular cobblestone streets. Considerable slopes. Difficult access.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 3 parking bays at Plaça dels Apòstols, next to the main entrance.
Nearest bus stop: L7 Plaça Sant Domènec, 180m away (not wheelchair-accessible). R. There is not wheelchair-accessible bus stop in the surroundings.
Taxi: Taxis stop in front of the museum

Casa MasóMuseums

The main entrance has a step that is more than 5 c…

The main entrance has a step that is more than 5 cm high and two manual, slightly heavy folding doors; door width is narrow.
Alternative, wheelchair-accessible entrance (non-inclined). Contact the reception desk or call 972 413 989.
Tours of the interior present no difficulties; all areas can be accessed except the stairs (alternative tour using a wheelchair-accessible lift). The building's configuration (built at the start of the 20th century) involves narrow doors and corridors, often less than 80 cm in width, and a few small steps (less than 5 cm high). There is an alternative tour that circumvents these obstacles.
Wheelchair-accessible toilets on the ground floor.
Folding chairs are lent for free to people with reduced mobility.
Discounted, €2.5 entry fare for persons holding a disability card and for one carer/companion.

Surroundings: Pavement measuring 90 cm to 1.5 m in width, 5 cm above the roadway with low-level access points. The pavement is accessed via the ramps at the ends of the street.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 3 parking bays at Plaça de Sant Feliu, 230 m away.
Nearest bus stop: L11 Calderers (not wheelchair accessible). Closest wheelchair-accessible stop: L11 Cort Reial, 150m away.
Taxi: Stops at both ends of carrer Ballesteries, between 50 m and 100 m away.

Cathedral Treasury MuseumMuseums

Access via the Plaça dels Apòstols: · The main e…

Access via the Plaça dels Apòstols:
· The main entrance can be accessed via a ramp. The ramp can be reached by following the cathedral wall and going up two steps, each of which is more than 5 cm high.
· Alternative entrance for visitors using wheelchairs, on the side of the cathedral. Call the customer service number (972 42 71 89) upon arrival.

Most of the tour may be completed in a wheelchair, with the following exceptions:
· The tour of the cathedral Museum-Treasure presents no difficulties.
· The interior of the cathedral presents no difficulties excluding the Conventual Chapel, which is accessed via steps, each of which is more than 5 cm high.
· The cathedral's cloister is not accessible, as entrance involves steps that are more than 5 cm high. There are rest areas inside the cathedral.
· The Sala del Tinell in not accessible, as it can only be reached by stairs (a considerable amount of steps, higher than 5 cm each).
· There are two steps in the access to the Capella de l'Esperança, both of which are higher than 5 cm.

Non-adapted reception counter.
No wheelchair-accessible toilets.
Museum personnel are available to assist at all times.
Reduced entry (1,20 €) for people with physical disability and for one carer/companion.

Surroundings: Located on the high side of the Barri Vell (Old Quarter), among irregular cobblestone streets. Considerable slopes.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 3 parking bays at Plaça dels Apòstols, 15m away, from where the Cathedral can be reached easily.
Nearest bus stop: L7. Plaça Sant Domènec, 180m away (not wheelchair-accessible). Access to the Cathedral is difficult from the bus stop, as it involves considerable slopes on cobblestone streets.
Taxi: Plaça dels Apòstols, 15m away.

Girona History MuseumMuseums

Access through the main entrance is difficult (ste…

Access through the main entrance is difficult (step higher than 5 cm).
Adapted reception counter at two different heights.
Partial interior mobility thanks to an secondary access, accessible via a lift (medium-sized and wheelchair-accessible). The lift is only available from Tuesday to Saturday from 10.30 AM to 3 PM; outside these hours only the ground level can be visited.
Assistance from museum staff is needed in terms of pointing out the itinerary, which is why it is necessary to call in advance to make sure there is personnel available.

Accessible areas:
· The ground floor is partially accessible: it has three areas which are difficult to access (graveyard of the Convent of Sant Antoni de Pàdua, courtyard cloisters and small exhibition room), all of which have steps that are more than 5 cm high.
· First floor: can be visited in its entirety by following an alternative tour, albeit in non-chronological order.
· Second floor: inaccessible.
· Third floor: partially accessible. There is an area that is difficult to access (Girona, 19th century), with steps that are more than 5 cm high, leading to two lifting platforms whose maximum load is 150 kg.
· Temporary exhibit: access via the lift, partial interior circulation via ramps, excluding one room that is inaccessible due to two steps that are more than 5 cm high.

Unisex, wheelchair-accessible toilets. Contact museum staff in order to access them.
Free entry for all persons holding a card accrediting their disability, as well as for one carer/companion.

Surroundings: Access via carrer de la Força; pedestrian, cobblestone street with a considerable gradient—between 8% and 12%.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 3 parking bays at Plaça dels Apòstols, 150m away; considerable slope (exceeding 12%) to reach the Museum.
Nearest bus stop: L11 Cort Reial (wheelchair-accessible).
Taxi: taxis rank at Plaça de la Catedral, 50m away; or at Plaça de l'Oli, 150m away.

Museum of Archaeology (Girona)Museums

Main entrance is accessible via ramps. Exiting, th…

Main entrance is accessible via ramps. Exiting, there is a small step, less than 5 cm high, at the door, before the ramp.
View of the interior is partially accessible:
· The nave and cloister are accessible via small ramps and slightly irregular cobblestone flooring.
· The permanent exhibition is not accessible due to a considerable amount of steps, which are more than 5 cm high.
· The shop is partially accessible, located on a raised platform which is accessible from the side, via a ramp. There are narrow areas, as well as objects on higher display cabinets, which are not visible from a wheelchair.
Visits to the outside gardens are not accessible. They have considerable obstacles for people with reduced mobility, including steps which are more than 5 cm high and irregular terrain.
No wheelchair-accessible toilets are available.
Discounted, €3.5 entry fare for persons holding a disability card, and for one carer/companion.
Surroundings: difficult access. Access is via a 50-75 m stretch of cobblestone roadway, along Carrer Riu Galligants, where there is car traffic.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 1 parking bay at Plaça de Sant Pere, 190 m away.
Nearest bus stop: L11 Carrer Bellaire, 150 m away (not wheelchair-accessible). Closest wheelchair-accessible stop: L11 Jaume Pons I Martí, 180m away.
Taxi: Stops at museum entrance.

Museum of CinemaMuseums

Main entrance is accessible with some difficulty (…

Main entrance is accessible with some difficulty (a step approximately 5 cm high).
Full freedom of movement inside, with a few slightly heavy doors.
Following the tour presents no difficulties; objects are exposed at an appropriate height.
Two medium-sized, wheelchair-accessible lifts.
Unisex, wheelchair-accessible toilets, with a turning space smaller than 150 cm, on the ground floor.
Non-adapted information desk. Nonetheless, museum personnel are available to assist at all times.
Discounted, €3.5 entry fare for persons holding a disability card, and for one carer/companion.

Good exterior accessibility: pavement has lower access points.
Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 1 parking bay at Plaça Santa Susanna, in front of the Mercadal church, approximately 50 m away.
Nearest bus stop: L11. Santa Clara CAP (Primary Care Centre), 100m away (wheelchair-accessible). Other wheelchair-accessible bus stops near: L1, L2, L5, L6 Gran Via de Jaume I/ Carrer Nou, 260m away, and Plaça Constitució 290m away.
Taxi: in front of the museum.

Museum of Jewish HistoryMuseums

The main entrance is accessible, but somewhat diff…

The main entrance is accessible, but somewhat difficult: a ramp and three steps (less than 2 cm high) lead to the ticket office; the exhibition space is accessed via steps that are more than 5 cm high.
Alternative entrance, yet with certain obstacles (a step exceeding 5 cm in height) via a medium-sized lift. Request access to the lift at reception; museum staff will accompany you to the lift and point out the itinerary. This service is subject to staff availability: from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM. Outside this schedule, call 972 216 761 in advance to check availability.
Interior circulation is mostly obstacle-free, excluding a few obstacles that can be overcome via ramps or several steps—between 2 and 5 cm high—which do not hinder the view. The only area that is not accessible for visitors in wheelchairs is the micvé, a narrow space only accessible via steps that are more than 5 cm high.
The exhibition can be accessed with no difficulties. Please contact reception to ask how to follow it in chronological order when taking the alternative itinerary via the lift.
Most display cases and objects exhibited are placed at a height that makes them visible for visitors in wheelchairs.
Non-adapted information desk. Nonetheless, museum personnel are available to assist at all times.
Discounted, €2 entry fare for persons holding a disability card.

Surroundings: Pedestrian, cobblestone street with a considerable gradient—between 8% and 12%.

Nearest free, wheelchair-accessible car park: 1 parking bay at Plaça de Sant Josep, 290m away.
Nearest bus stop: L11 Cort Reial, 210m away (wheelchair accessible). Access to the museum from there is via Carrer de la Força, which is a cobblestone street with a gradient between 8% and 12%.
Taxi: Plaça de la Catedral, 50m away; or the Plaça de l'Oli, 150 m away.

Alberg de Girona XanascatYouth Hostels

Common areas: Access to the hostel through the m…

Common areas:
Access to the hostel through the main entrance by ramp and manual swinging door.
Non-adapted two-level reception desk.
Interior circulation with ramps and a lift. Sufficiently wide hallways and turning space of 1.2 m.
1 mid-sized adapted lift.
1 common, adapted unisex toilet on the ground floor.
Self-service area with bar and accessible furnishings on the ground floor.

Rooms:
1 room with four bunk beds (8 beds) on the 2nd floor, and 1 room with 2 bunk beds (4 beds) on the 3rd floor.
Lower bunk height too low. Option to dismantle the top bunk (on request).
Adapted toilet and shower inside room. Shower with fixed chair and height-adjustable shower head. One of the showers has a small 2- to 5-cm step.

Outdoor area: exterior kerb between 90 and 120 cm and uniform pavement.
Nearest free parking area reserved for PRM: 1 space in Pl. Sant Josep, 70 m away.
Access to public transport: nearest stop L11, Pl. del Vi (in front of City Hall), 110 m away (non-accessible). Other accessible stops nearby: L11, Cort Reial, 180 m away (kerb) and L6, L7, L11, Av. Sant Francesc (with platform).
Taxi: stops in front of the youth hostel.

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