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Family Room
463 square feet
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Double Room
269 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Comfortable Zanzibar Town bed & breakfast in Stone Town with free breakfast

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Retro in Zanzibar Town (Stone Town), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Peace Memorial Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Jaw's Corner. This bed & breakfast is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Nakupenda Beach and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Freddie Mercury Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

At Retro, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The bed & breakfast offers a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This Zanzibar Town bed & breakfast also offers tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and concierge services. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Retro is a smoke-free property.

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 6
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Swedish
  • Arabic
  • Swahili

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Retro offers 6 accommodations with air conditioning. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Desk
  • Shower only
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Retro has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Snorkeling nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon

Check-in time ends at 6:30 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

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.

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Contactless check-out is not available

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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