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Pongwe Beach Hotel
3 stars

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
See location+255 773 169 096
From
AED 827
Cheapest

rate per night

9.2
Wonderful
based on 504 reviews
504 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
AED 827
Standard Room
AED 900
Deluxe room
AED 1,856

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Overview

Rating
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as a patio and laundry facilities. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, a ceiling fan, and luggage storage.
Rating
9.2
Wonderful
Based on 504 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Pongwe Beach Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Pool and spa

  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of Pongwe Beach Hotel

9.2
Wonderful
504 verified ratings
Wonderful
410
Very good
50
Good
31
Okay
3
Fair
5
Mediocre
4
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful location, excellent service, and cleanliness. Many highlighted the private beach and the quality of the food, while some mentioned minor issues with breakfast variety and pool maintenance. Overall, the atmosphere was relaxing and enjoyable, making it a great choice for a beach holiday.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
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Location

Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Cheetah's Rock22.4 km
  • Jozani Forest22.9 km
  • Livingstone's House26.4 km
  • Stone Town27.5 km
  • Christ Church27.5 km
  • Slave Chambers27.6 km
  • House of Wonders27.7 km
  • Old Fort27.8 km
  • Forodhani Gardens27.8 km
  • Stone Town Beach28 km
  • Changuu Island28.1 km
  • Nakupenda Beach32.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Pongwe Beach Hotel

Low season

March

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

AED 1,080
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Pongwe Beach Hotel

  • Where is Pongwe Beach Hotel located?

    Pongwe Beach Hotel is located at Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297, 27.1 km from the centre of Zanzibar. Cheetah's Rock is the closest landmark to Pongwe Beach Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Pongwe Beach Hotel.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Pongwe Beach Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Pongwe Beach Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Pongwe Beach Hotel from the airport?

    Pongwe Beach Hotel is 28.8 km from Zanzibar Intl. Pongwe Beach Hotel is 96.1 km from Dar Es Salaam.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Pongwe Beach Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Pongwe Beach Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Pongwe Beach Hotel in Zanzibar and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Pongwe Beach Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Pongwe Beach Hotel.

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4-star hotel
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8.5 Excellent (224 reviews)1.33 kmPrivate beach, snorkelling, Outdoor poolAED 313+
3-star hotel
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3-star hotel
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9.4 Excellent (304 reviews)1.12 kmPrivate beach, no minors, snorkellingAED 1,124+
5-star hotel
33% cheaper
Toa Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
9.2 Excellent (274 reviews)0.9 kmSnorkelling, Outdoor pool, beachfrontAED 629+
4-star hotel
67% cheaper
Azao Resort & Spa
8.5 Excellent (224 reviews)1.33 kmPrivate beach, snorkelling, Outdoor poolAED 313+
3-star hotel
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Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

27.1 km

Nearest airport

Zanzibar Intl

Distance to airport

28.8 km

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