BARRIER-FREE 2

“THE INCLUSIVE GUEST JOURNEY” -
ACCESSIBILITY AS IT IS!


Arrival / Reachability by car

80 Parkplätze
  • There are 80 parking slots at Retzhof.

    • 4 Behindertenparkplätze
  • Four of these parking slots are reserved for guests with disabilities.
  • Public transport possibilities can be found under the following link: Train timetable.


    • Area and houses

    There are two guesthouses on the site, the Retzhof castle with nine seminar rooms, a high rope course and a health-care path.
    Wettergeschützte Brücke
  • The barrier-free and accessible guesthouse with the reception is directly connected to the Retzhof Castle via a weather-protected bridge without steps or thresholds.
    • Großer Lift
  • An elevator is located next to the reception (area of 140x110cm).
    • Barrierefreie Einzelzimmer
  • This guesthouse has 21 barrier-free single rooms and six barrier-free double rooms on two floors with a lift.
    • Barrierefreies Doppelzimmer
    Das zweite Gästehaus
  • The second guesthouse (house on the left, seen from the parking lot) can be reached via steps and has three floors.
  • It offers 14 comfortable single rooms, 13 comfortable double rooms and one quadruple room.
    • Aufzug
  • The seminar, conference and group rooms as well as the tavern are located in the castle. There is an elevator there too (area of 94 x 105 cm).
    • Befestigte Wege
  • The buildings are connected stepless via paved paths. These paths have tactile edges or are easily recognizable by touch.
    • Taktile Auffanglinien
  • There are tactile safety lines in front of the main entrances.
  • The entire property of the Retzhof is provided with WiFi throughout.

    • Reception

    Die Rezeption
  • The reception is located on the ground floor of the barrier-free guesthouse (right house, seen from the parking lot) - 30m from the parking lots.
  • The way from the car park to the reception is stepless - at the beginning with a slight incline - easily accessible for a wheelchair, rollator or with a stroller.
    • Rezeption - automatisierte Türen
  • The entrance to the reception consists of automatic doors.
    • Schlüsselsafe
  • For late arrivals there is an accessible key safe on the right in front of the entrance to the barrier-free guest house. The operating height is 110 cm.
    • Die Rezeption
  • The reception is on the left and has a sunken area for wheelchair-user.
    • Tastkante zur Treppe
  • In the reception area there is a tactile edge that leads to the stairs. The stairs have handrails on both sides.

    • Rooms

    Die Türen
  • The doors have a high-contrast design and the room numbers are tactile.
    • Türnummer
    seitliche Anfahrbarkeit
  • The side approachability of the room door inside is 35cm.
    • Dusche und WC
  • The showers and toilets are barrier-free.
    • Winkelhaltegriff
  • Support rails are available in some rooms. There is an angled grab rail in the shower and toilet.
    • Die Bettgestelloberkante
  • The upper edge of the bed frame is 50 cm.
    The beds can be driven under with a lifter (height = 23 cm)
  • In the event of a fire, deaf people in both guest houses are alerted by radio technology.

    • Seminar and group rooms

    Seminarräume
  • There are nine seminar rooms of various sizes (50 - 90 m²) in the castle building.
    • Multifunktionsraum
  • Also the "multifunctional room" (100 m²) is accessible with the wheelchair.
    • Der Gehflügel
  • The pedestrian leaf has a clearance of 70cm.

  • All seminar rooms are acoustically optimized and steplessly accessible.


  • The antique wing doors can both be opened if necessary.


  • An induction system can be activated in two seminar rooms.
    • Modernste Seminartechnik
  • All seminar rooms are equipped with the latest seminar technology.
    • Virtuelle Realität
  • The house also offers its guests a test room (for about 10 people) to experience virtual reality.

    • Eat, drink and celebrate

    Taverne
  • In the inner courtyard of the castle building there is a guest garden and a tavern that can be reached without steps.
  • The tavern is available to guests around the clock (self-service from 7.30 p.m.).

    • Türöffner
  • The entrance door has an electric door opener (operation by button).
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served here.


  • If required, we will be happy to support you at the buffet.
    • Innenhof
  • The courtyard is paved with cobblestones. The arcades are easy to roll over.
  • When it comes to eating and drinking, we try to cater according to your nutritional needs as best as we can. So let us know your wishes and needs in good time.
    • Weinkeller
  • There is a wine cellar in the courtyard of the chateau building. This offers space for about 25 people and can be rented. It is not steplessly accessible.

    • Barrier-free toilet facilities

    Toiletten
  • In the barrier-free guest house there are barrier-free toilets on every floor. There is also a barrier-free toilet in the inner courtyard of the castle.

    • Park, climbing garden and outdoor activities

    The house is surrounded by a park that is easy to drive on and walk on with a spine course and a climbing garden.
    Wirbelsäulenparcours und Klettergarten
  • Depending on the form and degree of the disability, this can be used without barriers. We would be happy to advise you on this.
  • All outdoor activities of the house are accompanied by a trained specialist staff.


  • Our outdoor activities can be designed and carried out individually and inclusively according to the wishes and needs of the region - depending on the form and degree of the disability.

    • Contact and course bookings

  • The house has its own course programme.


  • We strive to ensure the greatest possible accessibility for all of the events we organize.


  • The courses are marked with target group-specific pictograms.


  • The Retzhof programme (print version) will be sent to you free of charge.


  • The digital Retzhof newsletter can be ordered and obtained free of charge on request.

    • Our contact details:

  • E-Mail: office@retzhof.at

  • Telephone: 03452 827 88 - 0


    • Additional service

    E-Tankstelle
  • There is an e-charging station at the parking lot. Please contact the reception about this.
    • Accessibility by WAH