Retro Hostel

2 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 1003 reviews
1,003 reviews
Potaissa 11 - 13, Cluj Napoca 400090, Romania
Potaissa 11 - 13, Cluj Napoca
+40 755 114 989
Wed 21/10
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Thu 22/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated in a pedestrian area inside Cluj-Napoca's mediaeval city wall, Hostel Retro offers 24-hour reception, free bicycles, as well as a sauna for a surcharge. The bathrooms are either shared, located next to the rooms, or en-suite. Different maps of the region and international telephone cards are provided at the reception. Safe luggage storage is available. The shared lounge features a smart TV and a small library. Guests of the Retro Hostel can also prepare food in well-equipped shared kitchenettes. Free tea and coffee is offered and so is free WiFi. Hostel Retro is a 2-minute walk from the Main Square and 500 metres away from the Babes-Bolyai University, the second largest university in Romania. Guests can also visit the Museum of History, the Botanical Garden or the Ethnographic Museum of Cluj. Someseni Airport is 7 km and the train station is a 25-minute walk away. Guests staying 3 or more nights can use the on-site sauna for free.
8.4
Very good
1003 reviews

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Amenities at Retro Hostel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry service

Reviews of Retro Hostel

8.4
Very good
1003 verified ratings
Wonderful
519
Very good
203
Good
144
Okay
51
Fair
34
Mediocre
17
Poor
35

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly appreciate the hostel's central location, making it easy to explore the city and nearby attractions. The staff are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness is consistently noted, with several guests highlighting well-maintained rooms and facilities. Many reviewers also mention good value for the price, especially considering the amenities and service provided. Some minor criticisms include noise from neighboring properties, occasional issues with bathrooms or showers, and limited parking. Overall, the positives far outweigh the negatives, making this hostel a highly recommended choice.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
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5.1
Fair
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Breakfast
Cons (-) The location, was a little far

Location

Potaissa 11 - 13, Cluj Napoca 400090

What's nearby

  • Piarists' Church220 m
  • Central University Library of Cluj-Napoca246 m
  • Babes-Bolyai University250 m
  • Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania309 m
  • Unirii Square345 m
  • St. Michael's Church370 m
  • Transfiguration Cathedral0.5 km
  • Bánffy Palace0.5 km
  • Cluj-Napoca Hintz House0.5 km
  • Matthias Corvinus House0.5 km
  • National History Museum of Transylvania0.6 km
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden0.7 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Retro Hostel?

The cheapest month to stay at Retro Hostel is September, with an average nightly rate of $48. The most expensive month is January at $111 per night.

FAQs when booking at Retro Hostel

  • Where is Retro Hostel located?

    Retro Hostel is located at Potaissa 11 - 13 in Centru, 2.5 km from the centre of Cluj Napoca. Piarists' Church is the closest landmark to Retro Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Retro Hostel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Retro Hostel.

  • Does Retro Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Retro Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Retro Hostel from the airport?

    Retro Hostel is 7.7 km from Cluj Napoca. Retro Hostel is 71.9 km from Tirgu Mures.

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8.6
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7.7 km

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