Travel/Place | Contact | Description/ Tips |
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Flight – KLM Airlines | www.klm.com/ [email protected] 1 (844) 797-7723 | – Identify that you need assistance when you book ticket. – Try to get seats close to the bathroom. – Email [email protected] several weeks before you leave to let them know what you need. – Be ready to provide the dimensions and weight of your wheelchair or assistive device. |
Trains within the Netherlands | www.ns.nl/en (011) 31 302357822 | – Open an account on the website to arrange assistance. – Call to ensure all is in order. |
Trains leaving the Netherlands | www.ns.nl/en/travel-information/traveling-with-a-disability/international-travel-with-a-disability.html | – Look at the contact webpage for more information. |
Amsterdam | ||
The INK Hotel | www.ink-hotel-amsterdam.com/ | – A central and accessible hotel. |
Lucy’s Cheesecakes | https://lucyscheesecakes.com/, [email protected], Rokin 8 | – A small coffee shop. – A slight bump to get inside. – Has a main floor bathroom. |
Het Groene Paleis (the green palace) | https://hetgroenepaleis.nl/, [email protected], Rokin 65 | – Very accessible, all-day restaurant. |
grocery store Albert Heijn | www.ah.nl/winkel/albert-heijn/amsterdam/nieuwezijds-voorburgwal/1001 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 226 | -Contains good cheeses and breads as well as all other groceries. -10 minute walk from the INK hotel. |
Kanteen25 | www.kanteen25.nl/en/ [email protected] (011) 316 57 16 72 14 | -A unique and fun accessible restaurant. |
Toro Dorado | www.tdqsteaks.com 31204218665 | -Excellent steaks. -On the pricey side. -Small main floor washroom. |
Cannibale Royale | https://cannibaleroyale.nl/locations/rozengracht/ | -A restaurant with a main floor bathroom. – We did not go. – On the pricey side. |
The Van Gogh Museum | https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en | – Book tickets weeks in advance. |
The Rijksmuseum | https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en | -Obtain tickets on-line in advance. |
The Anne Frank House | www.annefrank.org/en/museum/ | – Book tickets weeks in advance. |
The Province of Limburg | ||
The Cottage | www.molleke.nl [email protected] Kerkstraat 84 – 6439 AT Doenrade Phone: (011) 31 46 – 44 22 9 22 Mobile: (011)31 6 – 53 53 14 05 | – A lovely accessible cottage. |
Maastricht train station | https://rail.cc/maastricht/maastricht-central-railway-station/l1968 | – A good resource if planning on taking the train to or from Maastricht, |
Andre Rieu | https://www.andrerieu.com/nl/tour | – For violin enthusiasts. – For concerts in Maastricht. |
Aachen Cathedral | https://www.aachenerdom.de/en/ | – Ring the bell for assistance with wheelchairs. |
Aachen Café House | https://aachener-cafe-haus.de/ | – A lovely coffee shop with an accessible elevator to washrooms. |
Ich en Dich | https://www.ichendich.nl/ | – In. Sittard square. – a couple of shallow steps to enter the building. – Main floor washroom (but must go over the shallow steps to get in). |
Southern Netherlands – Limburg in a Wheelchair
In April 2022, my husband Rob and I took a trip to the Netherlands. This is our second blog about travelling in...
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