Yoummi – the catering option from Swiss Youth Hostels 

• All prices exclusive of taxes CHF 3.35 (May – Nov) / CHF 3.50 (Dec – Apr) per person/night, including VAT.
• The Hostel Card Standard is included in the price of accommodation and is valid from the day of arrival to the day of departure.
• You have the option of purchasing a Hostel Card Premium and benefit from cheaper accommodation prices in all Swiss youth Hostels. More information about the Hostel Card Premium
• Groups (minimum of 10 people) are advised to buy a Hostel Card Premium (personal: CHF 55.– / non-personal: CHF 99.–)
• Find our children's prices on the family page. 
• Group rates for children ages 2 to 5 years, a flat rate of CHF 15.–; from ages 6 to 12 years, accommodation prices / group prices apply
• Accommodation of dogs on request CHF 15. – per dog and night, without food
• Mountain railway in summer and public transport included starting from 2 nights stay
• Car park per night CHF 10.–
• Voluntary CO2-Compensation CHF 0.30
• Rates are subject to change
• All rates in CHF

Barrier-free stay

All recreation areas (entrance floor, sun terrace) can be reached with ease by wheelchair users.

Barrier-free accommodation

3 rooms of Pontresina Youth Hostel offer barrier-free access.

There is no ramp.

There is no lift.

The width of the doors to the rooms is 80cm.

Barrier-free bathroom

A disability-friendly shower/WC is located on the room storey.

The bathroom dimensions are:

• Width of bathroom door: 78 cm
• WC seat height: 47 cm
• The washbasin is wheelchair accessible: 79 cm
• Shower seat
• Shower handle

Barrier-free journey

By train / by foot

On the Rhaetian Railway from the north through the Albula or Vereina tunnels and from the south over the Bernina Pass (UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site) to Pontresina. The Youth Hostel is located directly opposite Pontresina Railway Station, 30m. Cross the Bahnhofsvorplatz, wheel down the ramp, and you’ve arrived!

By car

From Samedan or St. Moritz in the direction of the Bernina Pass. At the entrance to the village, turn off to the right towards the railway station. The youth hostel has only normal, chargeable parking spaces. Please ensure you make an advance reservation. We will be pleased to make the disabled car parking space available free of charge for holders of the official blue disabled person’s parking permit.

Useful information

Links for public transport

• Swiss Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired: Barrier-free public transport (in German & French)
• Rhaetian Railway: Passengers with a handicap
• Swiss Railways (SBB) Travel with reduced mobility

Taxi

• Taxi Erich, St. Moritz, Phone: +41 81 833 35 55

Closest pharmacy

approx. 1.1km:

• Roseg Apotheke Dr. B. Schellenberg
  Via Maistra, 7504 Pontresina
  Phone: +41 81 842 82 06

Offers

• "Flaz Uferweg", route no. 705
• Graubünden tourism: barrier-free travel
• Tourism inclusive (in German & French)
• MyHandicap – Forum, Infos & Adressen für Menschen mit Behinderung
• Procap Reisen (in German & French)
• Procap Switzerland: cultural opportunities for everyone (in German & French)

Supporting the OK:GO initiative

Swiss Youth Hostels is part of the OK:GO initiative. This initiative aims to ensure that every tourism provider in Switzerland offers information about the accessibility of its services to the public. Learn more about the initiative here.

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