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[[Image:Hotelz2rw.jpg|thumb|Hotel Zanzibar's front entrance]] | [[Image:Hotelz2rw.jpg|thumb|300px|Hotel Zanzibar's front entrance.]] | ||
'''Hotel Zanzibar''' was a [[civilian]] hotel in [[Old Mombasa]] on [[Earth]]. | '''Hotel Zanzibar''' was a [[civilian]] hotel in [[Old Mombasa]] on [[Earth]]. | ||
==History== | |||
In [[2552#October|October 2552]], during the [[Battle of Earth]], the Hotel Zanzibar was abandoned, along with the rest of the city. When the {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} dispatched [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelicans]] full of relief troops for the massive battle going on inside the city, one of those Pelicans was shot down by a [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] near the hotel. The [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] who survived the crash set up a command post inside the hotel lobby. They were surrounded and almost overwhelmed by [[Covenant]] ground forces when [[John-117|SPARTAN-117]] arrived and aided the surviving Marines, eventually leading them into [[New Mombasa]].<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts]]''</ref><ref>''[[Another Day at the Beach]]''</ref> | In [[2552#October|October 2552]], during the [[Battle of Earth]], the Hotel Zanzibar was abandoned, along with the rest of the city. When the {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} dispatched [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelicans]] full of relief troops for the massive battle going on inside the city, one of those Pelicans was shot down by a [[Type-47 Ultra Heavy Assault Platform|Scarab]] near the hotel. The [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] who survived the crash set up a command post inside the hotel lobby. They were surrounded and almost overwhelmed by [[Covenant]] ground forces when [[John-117|SPARTAN-117]] arrived and aided the surviving Marines, eventually leading them into [[New Mombasa]].<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts]]''</ref><ref>''[[Another Day at the Beach]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*On the [[Heroic]] and [[Legendary]] difficulties, the attack on the hotel is led by a [[Sangheili]] [[Sangheili Ultra|Ultra]]. On the [[Normal]] and [[Easy]] difficulties, he is replaced with a [[Sangheili Major]]. | *On the [[Heroic]] and [[Legendary]] difficulties, the attack on the hotel is led by a [[Sangheili]] [[Sangheili Ultra|Ultra]]. On the [[Normal]] and [[Easy]] difficulties, he is replaced with a [[Sangheili Major]]. | ||
*The hotel bears a slight resemblance to the [[ | *The hotel bears a slight resemblance to the [[Wikipedia:Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum|Guggenheim Museum]] in New York City, New York. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:H2A - HotelZanzibar.jpg|Hotel Zanzibar in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
Revision as of 18:14, October 18, 2014
Hotel Zanzibar was a civilian hotel in Old Mombasa on Earth.
History
In October 2552, during the Battle of Earth, the Hotel Zanzibar was abandoned, along with the rest of the city. When the UNSC In Amber Clad dispatched Pelicans full of relief troops for the massive battle going on inside the city, one of those Pelicans was shot down by a Scarab near the hotel. The Marines who survived the crash set up a command post inside the hotel lobby. They were surrounded and almost overwhelmed by Covenant ground forces when SPARTAN-117 arrived and aided the surviving Marines, eventually leading them into New Mombasa.[1][2]
Trivia
- On the Heroic and Legendary difficulties, the attack on the hotel is led by a Sangheili Ultra. On the Normal and Easy difficulties, he is replaced with a Sangheili Major.
- The hotel bears a slight resemblance to the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, New York.
Gallery
Hotel Zanzibar in Halo 2 Anniversary.
List of appearances
- Halo 2 (First appearance)
- Halo 2 Anniversary
Sources
- ^ Halo 2, campaign level Outskirts
- ^ Another Day at the Beach
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