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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
9.2
Wonderful

based on 504 reviews

€198
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
€198
Standard Room
€216
Deluxe room
€445
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About Pongwe Beach Hotel, Zanzibar

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.5
Services
9.2
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.6
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.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • 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

9.2
WonderfulBased on 504 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Infinity pool overlooking beach. (in 15 reviews)
  • Beautiful infinity pool. (in 21 reviews)
  • Genuinely friendly Overall one of the best places we stayed in Zanzibar. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • "The sand was white, the water clear with a turquoise blue hue." (in 1 review)
  • The place in Zanzibar! (in 2 reviews)


Pongwe Beach Hotel room booking info

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.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Pongwe Beach Hotel from Zanzibar Intl?

    Driving distance from Zanzibar Intl to Pongwe Beach Hotel and vice versa is 28.8 km and the overall drive time is about 53min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

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

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Pongwe Beach Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Zanzibar Intl directly to the hotel.

  • 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. One of the easiest dining options for Zanzibar guests staying in Pongwe Beach Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Zanzibar specifically look for hotels with a pool. Pongwe Beach Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel, call +255 773 169 096 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • 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?

    10:30 is the check-out time at Pongwe Beach Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    The average price for a night at Pongwe Beach Hotel found recently is €287 and can go as low as €201/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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