the Retro Tai-Pan

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Classic Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Comfort Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Classic Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (TWD 240 per person)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
West Central District Zunwang Rd 116, Tainan, Tainan City, 700
  • Guohua Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Shennong Street
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Chihkan Tower
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Kaohsiung (KHH-Kaohsiung Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Futons

Classic Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Futons

Comfort Double Room

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

the Retro Tai-Pan

Guesthouse with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Guohua Street
A 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free guesthouse.
The Retro Tai-Pan offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. 40-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries. This Tainan guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at the Retro Tai-Pan. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Guohua Street. Features include free WiFi in public areas and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include luggage storage
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Guohua Street and a 2-minute drive from Chihkan Tower
The Retro Tai-Pan offers its guests a lift. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 3-star Tainan guest house is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (TWD 300 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: TWD 240 for adults and TWD 240 for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Starting January 1, 2025, this property does not provide disposable personal items, such as comb, loofah, shaver, nail file, and shoe mitt.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for TWD 900.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately TWD 240 for adults and from TWD 240 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: TWD 300 per day(328 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: TWD 900.0 per day

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 only accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

the Retro Tai Pan
the Retro Tai-Pan Tainan
the Retro Tai-Pan Guesthouse
the Retro Tai-Pan Guesthouse Tainan

the Retro Tai-Pan Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 187 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 187 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 187 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 187 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 187 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Chao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very creative and uniquely constructed facility.Very helpful staff. Easy walkable neighborhood for eateries and exploring. Excellent rate considering great breakfast is included. Excellent Uber service to attractions. Uber to HSR terminal takes 30’ and fare is NT $550-600
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly, Toronto

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is clean, charming, and centrally located. Staff are friendly and helpful! Breakfasts were excellent. Would very happily stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice retro. Excellent and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

deborah

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room size, cleanliness, and the staff services are excellent. This hotel is highly recommended. The hotel breakfast also exceeds our expectation.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

ee sze

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
櫃檯服務人員非常熱心,飯店早餐也好吃。附近有好吃牛肉湯「六千」。 住榻榻米飯401,真心覺得不錯。下次還會再來。
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zhong Hang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shuyu

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luoyi

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

YINGWEN, Tucson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff. The room is quite spacious and quiet. The hotel is within walking distance to several tourist spots with multiple dining options. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relatively convenient location, friendly staff and cool design.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

KOHEI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zong Si

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cool
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yenjui, KLN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location with cozy room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chung Yan

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

FENGMAO

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
large bed and room. very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

LILING

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Yuk Fun

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
已經入住第二次,今次發現住中間房間,隔音很大問題,床頭是隔壁的電視機,晚上被吵醒!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

meiling

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff make it perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024