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Retro is located 6 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
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Retro, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Victoria Street, Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
- Close to Stone Town Beach
Nice
6.9
5.5
Retro - A 3-star hotel with city views, garden, and African cuisine near Stone Town Beach
Retro offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each featuring a private bathroom, tile or marble floors, and garden or city views. Some rooms include balconies, private entrances, or hot tubs. A continental and à la carte breakfast is available each morning at Retro, while the on-site restaurant serves African and international cuisine. The hotel features a garden and provides a bicycle rental service. Popular nearby points of interest include Stone Town Beach (a 5-minute walk), Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar (0.5 km), and Forodhani Park (1 km). Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 6 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Safety features include fire extinguishers, and all rooms have desks and bed linen.
Pros
Some rooms feature hot tubs and private balconies with garden views.
The on-site restaurant serves African and international cuisine.
Located a 5-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and near multiple landmarks.
Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Bicycle rental service for exploring the area.
Cons
No spa or fitness facilities on-site.
The paid airport shuttle may be an additional expense for some guests.
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Retro Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Retro Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Retro Hotel Location
Victoria Street, Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Victoria Street, Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
3100 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
3100 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3100 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
3100 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
3100 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
3100 ft
Market
Darajani Market
3100 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
3100 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
3100 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
3100 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
3100 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
3100 ft
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2000 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2600 ft
Landmark
Hurumzi Street
3100 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
3100 ft
Landmark
Vikokotoni
1.0
mi
Nearby
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
1800 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1700 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1100 ft
Kelele Square
1800 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1400 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1900 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1900 ft
Marahubi Palace
1900 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2000 ft
Shangani
900 ft
Church
Christ Church
1500 ft
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Tippu Tip's House
1300 ft
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Imani Zuberi
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lukmaan Restaurant
1500 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1500 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Zamzam Food & Beverage
1300 ft
Shangani St
Flavours Caffe
1800 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Puzzle Coffee Shop
1500 ft
74
Damascus Kitchen
1800 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
2000 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Funky Monkey
2300 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
2400 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mama Mia
2400 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$33 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Retro
How far is Retro from Stone Town Beach?
Retro is a 5-minute walk, approximately 500 m, from Stone Town Beach.
What dining options are available at Retro?
Retro features an on-site restaurant serving African and international cuisine, with vegetarian and halal options available.
Is parking available at Retro?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Retro?
Check-in at Retro is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Retro?
Rooms at Retro are air-conditioned and include free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, a desk, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Retro?
Nearby restaurants include Jaws Restaurant, Ma Shaa Allah Cafe, Lukmaan Restaurant, 6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar, and Africa House Chinese Restaurant, all approximately 0.5 km away.
Does Retro provide any additional services for guests?
Retro offers a paid airport shuttle service, bicycle rentals, and express check-in/out services.
What leisure activities are available at Retro?
Guests at Retro can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, and walking tours.
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