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Retro

3.0 star property
3-star B&B in Stone Town

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Retro

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Living area
Exterior
Family Room
Terrace/patio
Front of property

Overview of Retro

Reviews
4.8

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Victoria Street, Vuga Road, Zanzibar Town
  • Popular LocationSlave Market6 min walk
  • Popular LocationShangani Beach10 min walk
  • Popular LocationForodhani Gardens10 min walk
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)13 min drive

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, bed sheets

Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, bed sheets

Family Room

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Basic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Zanzibar Town

Stone Town stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Stone Town B&B, you'll find Peace Memorial Museum and Jaw's Corner. Nakupenda Beach and Christ Church Cathedral are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Slave Market - 6 min walk
  • Old Fort - 9 min walk
  • Shangani Beach - 10 min walk
  • Forodhani Gardens - 10 min walk
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 16 min walk

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cape Town Fish Market - 10 min walk
  • Lukmaan - 6 min walk
  • House of Karafuu - 8 min walk
  • Abyssinian Maritim - 4 min walk
  • Beach House Restaurant - 6 min walk

About this property

Retro

3-star B&B in Stone Town
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Retro also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and concierge services. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Zanzibar Town bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Retro offers 6 accommodations with air conditioning. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Swahili, Swedish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

More

  • Desk
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Local maps

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between 6:30 PM and 5:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee: USD 15 for check-in between 6:30 PM and 5:00 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Retro Zanzibar Town
Retro Bed & breakfast
Retro Bed & breakfast Zanzibar Town

Retro Reviews

Reviews

4.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 5 reviews" "

3.4/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

2.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place for basic stay.
Great place for a few nights. Basic.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Gribouille

Travelled with partner
On nous a refusé l'accès à l'établissement car nous étions des clients Expedia .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

2/10 Terrible

Ismail

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
honte.. passer votre chemin
A l'arrivée, pas de chambre famille disponible !!?? La honte.. Obliger de voir dans un autre hotel... 10 min après l installation, le responsable de l hotel passe nous voir pour dire que la nouvelle chambre est réservé pour qlq un d autre aussi.. et là c'est le volcan.... A éviter
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Guy

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019