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the Retro Tai-Pan 2

2.5 star property

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property entrance

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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No.50, Junwei St., West Central Dist, Tainan, 70053
  • Place, Chihkan Tower
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Shennong Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Zhengxing Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kaohsiung (KHH-Kaohsiung Intl.)
    ‪85 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 107 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Triple Room | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Single Room | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Single Room

  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Tainan

Located in Tainan City Centre, the Retro Tai-Pan 2 is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Shueisian Temple and Fort Provintia. This 20-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Chihkan Tower - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shennong Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Zhengxing Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hainlu Art Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Guohua Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tainan Station - 5 min drive
  • Tainan (TNN) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪丹丹漢堡 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪悅津鹹粥 Yuejin Congee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪阿松割包 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪客家莊客家美食 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Present Coffee - ‬1 min walk

About this property

the Retro Tai-Pan 2

The Retro Tai-Pan 2 features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a water dispenser.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and slippers. Desks are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (28 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1976
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Property payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property does not provide disposable personal items, such as combs, loofahs, shavers, nail files, and shoe mitts.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at the Retro Tai-Pan 2?

The Retro Tai-Pan 2 provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at the Retro Tai-Pan 2?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at the Retro Tai-Pan 2 on Mar 29, 2026 start from $22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around the Retro Tai-Pan 2?

This hotel is situated in Tainan City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Shennong Street, Chihkan Tower, and Zhengxing Street. You'll also find Tainan Flowers Night Market and Hainlu Art Street less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at the Retro Tai-Pan 2?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does the Retro Tai-Pan 2 include a casino at the property?

No, the Retro Tai-Pan 2 doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at the Retro Tai-Pan 2?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is the Retro Tai-Pan 2 a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a down comforter, a rainfall showerhead, and slippers.

Does the Retro Tai-Pan 2 have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does the Retro Tai-Pan 2 feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, the Retro Tai-Pan 2 doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will the Retro Tai-Pan 2 allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at the Retro Tai-Pan 2 though service animals are welcome.

Does the Retro Tai-Pan 2 have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from the Retro Tai-Pan 2?

The closest major airport to the Retro Tai-Pan 2 is Tainan (TNN), which is 5.5 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at the Retro Tai-Pan 2?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at the Retro Tai-Pan 2.

the Retro Tai-Pan 2 Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so helpful and friendly they made the stay awesome. It doesn’t have a mini fridge but one down stairs you can use I long with coffee and tea. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and polite. They try to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

還可以，剛好碰著假日很多人價格又很高

這次因為太過晚訂房，又碰著假日，人很多，臨時想加一天都滿房住不了，附近環境還好，火車站到住宿的地方還蠻方便，可能是舊房子關係，沒電梯也能接受，但是晚上11點之後就沒水洗澡是隔天退房才知道，有點不太能接受，而且感覺這個價格應該是碰到假日才這麼高
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Ching-Yun

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
員工非常熱情 覺得貼心 房間小巧舒適
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to most attractions. Clean room and friendly staff Will coming back definitely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

pei-luen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

推

CP值很高
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
感謝當天臨時救援不用露宿街頭 房間雖小五臟俱全
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
地點非常好，走路去國華街、海安路、赤崁樓等景點都很方便！員工非常熱情跟親切 :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
離市區及市場小吃很近，便利性高
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
地點好 服務周到 很舒適
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

KWOK SHOU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

reasonable price

reasonable price
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
員工非常和善，住宿地點旁邊就是間廟，有慶祝活動什麼的比較容易被影響。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

JIANMING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

非常推薦

旅館很乾淨、接待員很親切，離市區又近，非常值得
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
地點不錯離永樂市場、海安路很近，唯一可惜的是房間都沒對外窗
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

WEI-LING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Fanny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
旅店雖然在巷內但交通便利，離古蹟、美食等景點近，店內服務人員很親切，房間雖不大但蠻舒適，很適合輕旅行。
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018