Accessibility in the Laeiszhalle Accessibility in the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and the Laeiszhalle Hamburg: helpful information for people with limited mobility, visual or hearing impairments, accessible entrances
Laeiszhalle Cloakroom Foyer Laeiszhalle Cloakroom Foyer © Thies Raetzke

Accessibility in the Laeiszhalle

Getting to the Laeiszhalle

  • Underground and Bus

    U2: Gänsemarkt/Messehallen station
    U1: Stephansplatz station
    Bus 4, 5, 34, 109: Stephansplatz stop
    Bus 3, 35, 36, 112: Johannes-Brahms-Platz stop
    A surcharge applies on bus lines 34, 35 and 36.

    These stations/stops offer barrier-free accessibility.

  • With the Car

    Car Park Gänsemarkt: Dammtorwall / Welckerstraße
    Six parking spaces for visitors with disabilities are available directly in front of the Artists’ Entrance on Dragonerstall.

  • Accessible Entrances

    Grand Hall / Brahms Foyer: Gorch-Fock-Wall
    The Grand Hall and the Brahms Foyer are only accessible to folding wheelchairs or wheelchairs under 72 cm in width.

    Recital Hall / Studio E: Artists’ Entrance at Dammtorwall 46
    The Recital Hall and Studio E are only accessible to folding wheelchairs or wheelchairs under 68 cm in width.

Wheelchair Users

All the halls in the Elbphilharmonie and Laeiszhalle have spaces for wheelchair users, and these are indicated in the hall plans. Depending on availability, wheelchair spaces – and tickets for companions – can be booked as follows:

Please note that loan wheelchairs are not available in the Elbphilharmonie.

Severley Disabled Visitors

Discounts

All severely disabled persons receive a 15% discount.

These discounts and concessions apply to events promoted by the Elbphilharmonie and Laeiszhalle (HamburgMusik). Please note that different reductions may apply to concerts organised by other promoters.

Tickets for accompanying persons

Companions of disabled persons with a »B« disability pass get a free ticket – in this case, please book both tickets by phone on +49 40 357 666 66, by emailing barrierefrei@elbphilharmonie.de or by going to one of the Elbphilharmonie ticket shops.

Contact us!

If you have any questions or comments about accessibility at the Elbphilharmonie and at the Laeiszhalle please contact us via our online contact form.