2 King Street West,
Chatham-Kent,
Canada,
N7M1C6,
Ontario
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Close to Downtown Chatham Centre
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Loved by Retro Suites Hotel guests
Unique themed rooms
Comfortable beds
Smooth check-in
Friendly staff
Delicious dinner
"This lovely boutique hotel is a treat for anyone to stay."
RVcornell from Canada
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"Every room and hallway is a memorabilia museaum."
Howie
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"We stayed in the library room with high ceilings, ornate tin ceiling and book cases - the nicest room we've ever stayed."
Natalie from Canada
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Suites
Retro Suites Hotel comprises 45 individually themed guest suites, each showcasing distinct artistic design inspired by decades of travel. Every suite includes modern amenities along with plush furnishings that enhance the stay experience. The wide range of themes offers guests an exciting and whimsical travel adventure within a single hotel.
Location
Located centrally in Ontario's South West, Retro Suites Hotel is situated in downtown Chatham, making it easily accessible for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel's unique collection of eight architecturally distinctive buildings spans over a century. Guests can explore the surrounding area rich with local culture and attractions.
Meetings & Events
The hotel offers versatile private event spaces across multiple floors, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and tailored menus for various occasions. Natural light fills the event venues, enhancing the experience for corporate meetings, celebrations, or conferences. The flexible event spaces can accommodate up to 45 themed guest suites for overnight guests.
Executive Residences
For longer stays, Retro Suites provides Executive Hotel Residences equipped with full kitchens and in-room laundry facilities. These residences reward guests with lower weekly and monthly rates while maintaining the luxury of hotel service. The design balances spaciousness with the comforts of a fully appointed luxury residence.
Weddings
Retro Suites Hotel is recognized as a sought-after wedding venue in Ontario's South West, offering flexible settings from urban chic to intimate gatherings. The wedding specialists assist in every step, ensuring that each detail reflects personal visions and preferences. Customizable event centers along with fresh, made-from-scratch cuisine elevate the wedding experience.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Ontario's South West, downtown Chatham
Suits: 45 individually themed guest suites
Meetings: Versatile private event spaces with natural light
Residences: Executive Hotel Residences with full kitchens
Weddings: Sought-after venue with custom planning services
“Retro Suites Hotel stands out with its art-driven, individually themed suites; the blend of modern comforts and Victorian architecture creates a unique atmosphere. Its downtown Chatham location offers convenient access to cultural attractions. I think it's a bold choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Retro Suites Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premiere Loft
2 persons
700 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premier King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premier Queen Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Retro Suites Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Delight in the distinct flavors and welcoming atmosphere at the Retro Suites Hotel's onsite dining options. Chilled Cork brings together a beautifully crafted menu focused on seafood and steakhouse favorites, catering to various dietary preferences, while Sons of Kent offers a unique brewery experience with their artisanal craft beers. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, guests can indulge in a culinary adventure that resonates with warmth and authenticity.
Chilled Cork
Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual yet refined dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Highlights include diverse options catering to vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, making it suitable for everyone. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day, including Breakfast and Cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Open Monday to Friday from 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM.
Sons of Kent
Craft Beer Brewery
Ambiance
Casual, with a focus on traditional brewing methods in a modern setting.
Key Offerings
Specializes in premium craft beer produced with great care using traditional methods and contemporary ingredients, offering a taste of local craftsmanship.
Reservation
Not needed unless for special events or larger groups.
Hours vary; check directly for specific timing.
Retro Suites Hotel Location
2 King Street West,
Chatham-Kent,
Canada,
N7M1C6,
Ontario
Map view
2 King Street West,
Chatham-Kent,
Canada,
N7M1C6,
Ontario
City landmarks
Landmark
Chatham Railroad Museum
2500 ft
Park
Kingston Park
1.3
mi
Event hall
Chatham Kent John D Bradley Convention Centre
1.4
mi
Park
The BME Freedom Park
2600 ft
Park
Tecumseh Park
4300 ft
Casino
Cascades Casino
1.5
mi
Landmark
O'Neil Nature Preserve
1.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
Chatham-Kent Museum
1300 ft
Gallery
Thames Art Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
ARTspace
1600 ft
Museum
Black Mecca Museum
1800 ft
Mall
Downtown Chatham Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Chilled Cork Restaurant and Lounge
400 ft
22 William St S
Tea Connection
300 ft
15B King St E
Fortune Express
1600 ft
104 Wellington St W
Satellite Restaurant
1500 ft
145 King St W
Frendz Restaurant and Lounge
2200 ft
216 King St W
Big Ricky's Little Bake Shoppe
2700 ft
323 Queen St
Eat What's Good
3300 ft
67 St Clair St
Pie-Zano's Authentic Italian Pizza
3300 ft
10 Grand Ave W
Kung Fu Chinese Food
3200 ft
403 Queen St
Explore Chatham-Kent
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chatham Kent Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts highlight Chatham's heritage. Frequent educational programs appeal to all ages.
Thames Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and engaging workshops provide inspiration. Free admission days enhance visitor experience.
Chatham Railroad Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic trains and memorabilia showcase Chatham's railroad history. Guided tours offer insights into the past.
Cascades Casino
25 minutes' walk
Gaming, dining, and live entertainment await at this vibrant venue. Special events often make for an exciting outing.
O'Neil Nature Preserve
7-minute drive
Nature trails and serene landscapes invite hiking and birdwatching. Open year-round, offering a peaceful retreat.
Chatham-Kent Community Swimming Pool
6 minutes' walk
Public swimming and fitness classes available. Family-friendly environment encourages relaxation and fun.
Local Farmers' Market
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal fresh produce and local goods available weekly. Great for food enthusiasts and families alike.
Warning: River Kayaking
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the river. Rentals and guided tours are available in summer.
Chilled Cork Restaurant and Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. Signature cocktails and outdoor seating enhance the experience.
Tea Connection
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for specialty teas and light meals. Cozy atmosphere is perfect for casual gatherings.
Frendz Restaurant and Lounge
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of comfort food options and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free dishes are available.
Fortune Express
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering a taste of Asian cuisine. Well-known for its quick service and flavorful dishes.
Cascades Casino
25 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming and live performances create a lively nightlife atmosphere. Regular event schedules bring something for everyone.
Chatham Capitol Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Live theater and concerts in a historic venue. Family-friendly shows make it a great outing for all ages.
The Black Mecca Museum
7 minutes' walk
Explores the rich African-Canadian history through exhibits. Engaging programs focus on cultural heritage.
Sublime Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Chill venue with live music and cocktails. A laid-back place for presentations and local performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Chatham-Kent9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Windsor Airport (YQG)122 min
·
50.2
mi
Sarnia, ON (YZR)127 min
·
52.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Retro Suites Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Unique decoration
Large suites
Friendly staff
Downtown location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.1/10
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About Retro Suites Hotel
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Complimentary surface parking is provided for all guests staying at Retro Suites Hotel.
Do any of the hotel rooms feature a hot tub option?
12 December 2024
While there are no rooms with hot tubs, several suites include large soaker tubs. It's advisable to contact the hotel for availability prior to booking.
What is the check-in time, and can an early check-in be arranged?
18 January 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM. Early check-in requests are considered based on availability, so it's best to inquire in advance.
Is it possible to request an extra bed for additional guests?
22 February 2025
An additional bed can be arranged for $12 per night. Please mention this when making the reservation.
Are there any elevators in the hotel for guests who may need assistance?
15 March 2025
The hotel has two elevators. However, some rooms are only accessible by stairs, so contacting the hotel beforehand for room assignments is recommended.
Are there any rooms that come with a balcony?
30 March 2025
Yes, there are several room options that feature balconies. It's best to reach out to the front desk for assistance with selections.
Is Retro Suites Hotel a pet-friendly establishment?
2 April 2025
The hotel is not pet-friendly; however, service animals are always welcome.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a room?
9 April 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present a valid ID and credit card to book a room.
Are complimentary amenities provided during a stay?
14 May 2025
Yes, guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, bottled water, coffee, tea, and access to a nearby fitness center.
Can cash deposits be used for booking or at check-in?
20 June 2025
A valid credit card is required at check-in, but alternative payment methods can be arranged at the time of departure.