Our Story

Breaking Down Barriers to European Travel

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Founded in Tilburg, WheelAtlas was born from a simple belief: everyone deserves to explore Europe's rich culture, stunning architecture, and vibrant cities regardless of mobility. We're transforming how wheelchair users discover and book accessible accommodations across the continent.

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Our Mission

Empowering Accessible Travel Across Europe

WheelAtlas began when our founders, experienced travellers themselves, recognised the frustration of finding truly accessible accommodations in Europe. Despite legal requirements, the reality for wheelchair users often meant uncertainty, disappointing surprises, and limited travel options.

We set out to change this by creating the most comprehensive database of verified wheelchair-accessible hotels across the European Union. Our rigorous verification process ensures that every property meets genuine accessibility standards, not just basic compliance.

Today, we're proud to serve thousands of travellers who rely on our platform to explore Europe with confidence. From the canals of Amsterdam to the historic streets of Prague, we're opening doors to unforgettable experiences.

500+
Verified Hotels
25
EU Countries
2019
Founded
How We Work

Our Verification Process

Every hotel in our network undergoes a comprehensive accessibility assessment to ensure you can travel with complete confidence.

  1. 01

    Initial Assessment

    We begin with detailed questionnaires and documentation review, examining floor plans, accessibility certificates, and existing guest feedback to determine if a property meets our preliminary standards.

  2. 02

    On-Site Inspection

    Our trained accessibility assessors conduct thorough physical inspections, measuring doorways, testing equipment, evaluating bathroom facilities, and documenting every aspect of the guest experience.

  3. 03

    Community Validation

    We gather feedback from wheelchair-using guests who have stayed at the property, incorporating real-world experiences and practical insights into our accessibility ratings.

  4. 04

    Ongoing Monitoring

    Properties are regularly re-assessed and updated based on guest feedback, facility improvements, and changing accessibility standards to maintain accuracy and reliability.

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