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Pongwe Bay Resort

Hire with Private beach

4 stars

10 Pongwe Road, Pongwe

+255 777 706 868
9.0
Wonderful

based on 1,140 reviews

£51
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
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About Pongwe Bay Resort, Pongwe

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Location
8.7
Services
9.0
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.8
Featuring its own private beach, this 4-star resort features an outdoor swimming pool and stylish rooms. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a sauna. Guests of Pongwe Bay Resort have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, including scuba diving, fishing and hiking. Staff are available 24/7 and can assist with booking tours and tickets. Pongwe Bay Resort has 16 rooms that are filled with all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. The resort is under a 45-minute drive from Zanzibar International Airport. Guests looking to discover the area can visit Zanzibar Town, which is an easy drive away.

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Rooms

목 8/5
금 9/5
Queen room
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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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.

Resort Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Hiking

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Dining table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

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

Pool and spa

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

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

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

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

9.0
WonderfulBased on 1,140 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The sea has spectacular tides. (in 7 reviews)
  • The food is amazing as well! (in 28 reviews)
  • Rooms were clean and spacious. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Acording booking.com is the hotel in Pongwe beach. (in 19 reviews)
  • The rooms are cleaned with care. (in 3 reviews)
  • At high tide water is shallow and murky. (in 2 reviews)


Pongwe Bay Resort room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Pongwe Bay Resort from Zanzibar Intl?

    Driving distance from Zanzibar Intl to Pongwe Bay Resort and vice versa is 17.9 mi 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 Bay Resort from Zanzibar Intl?

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

  • Are there food options at Pongwe Bay Resort?

    Yes, Pongwe Bay Resort does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Pongwe for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Pongwe guests staying in Pongwe Bay Resort is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Pongwe Bay Resort have a pool?

    Pongwe Bay Resort does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Pongwe Bay Resort?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Pongwe Bay Resort, call +255 777 706 868 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Pongwe Bay Resort have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Pongwe Bay Resort has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Pongwe Bay Resort?

    Pongwe Bay Resort does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for Pongwe Bay Resort?

    For Pongwe Bay Resort, the required check-out time is 10:00. Check-in may be available from 13:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Pongwe Bay Resort?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Pongwe Bay Resort at the moment between £85 and £123 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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