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Pongwe Beach Hotel

3-star Hotel with Private beach

3 stars

Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297, Zanzibar

+255 773 169 096
9.3
Wonderful

based on 257 reviews

Sun 5/5
Mon 5/6

About Pongwe Beach Hotel, Zanzibar

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.5
Services
9.1
Staff
9.7
Value for money
8.7
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 a hair dryer, towels, a ceiling fan, and luggage storage.

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Deluxe Rooms - Panoramic view
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$510/night

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Standard Rooms - River view
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$225/night

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Double Rooms - Harbor view
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1 double bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • 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 center
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • 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

Services and conveniences

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

Dining

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

Parking and transportation

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Pongwe Beach Hotel Reviews

9.3
WonderfulBased on 257 verified guest reviews
9.3Couples
9.4Friends
9.2Families
9.1Solo

Pros +
  • Amazingly beautiful beach. (in 52 reviews)
  • Very private clean beach and amazingly clear waters. (in 51 reviews)
  • Brilliant place with friendly staff. (in 48 reviews)
Cons -
  • The place in Zanzibar! (in 2 reviews)
  • "The sand was white, the water clear with a turquoise blue hue." (in 1 review)
  • "The sand was white, the water clear with a turquoise blue hue." (in 1 review)


Pongwe Beach Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Pongwe Beach Hotel from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    There are 17.9 mi between Zanzibar Kisauni and Pongwe Beach Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 53min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Pongwe Beach Hotel from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    Pongwe Beach Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Zanzibar Kisauni to the hotel, but also around Zanzibar during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Zanzibar are on average $26/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Pongwe Beach Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Zanzibar Kisauni.

  • Are there food options at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Pongwe Beach Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Pongwe Beach Hotel at +255 773 169 096. If you are staying at Pongwe Beach Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Pongwe Beach Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Pongwe Beach Hotel to Zanzibar city center?

    Pongwe Beach Hotel is 16.8 mi away from the city center of Zanzibar, where you can find interesting sights such as Slave Chambers.

  • What is the phone number for Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel, call +255 773 169 096.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Pongwe Beach Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Pongwe Beach Hotel check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Pongwe Beach Hotel, Zanzibar is $278, but you may find great deals as low as $215. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Pongwe Beach Hotel location: Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297, Zanzibar

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