Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297, Zanzibar, Tanzania

ExcellentBased on 504 reviews
9.2

£169

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About Pongwe Beach Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Pongwe Beach Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Free Wi-Fi, a private beach and 3-star accommodation are on offer at Pongwe Beach Hotel. The various amenities this beachfront hotel has to offer include an outdoor pool, a library and a plunge pool.<...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+255 773 169 096

Perks and amenities at Pongwe Beach Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find 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

General

  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Family rooms
  • Beach towels
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Garden view
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Kettle
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Cleaning products
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Plunge pool
  • Free parking
  • Conditioner
  • Pool towels
  • Pool view
  • Desk
  • Pool with a view
  • Private beach
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

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

Services

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Pongwe Beach Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Pongwe Beach Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 504 reviews of Pongwe Beach Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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)

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Photos of Pongwe Beach Hotel

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FAQs when booking at Pongwe Beach Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is Pongwe Beach Hotel to the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    There are 17.9 mi between the closest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport, and Pongwe Beach Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 35m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

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

    Pongwe Beach Hotel has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Zanzibar, hiring a car for around £26/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Zanzibar Intl Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Pongwe Beach Hotel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Zanzibar.

  • Is there a pool at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Yes, Pongwe Beach Hotel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the Pongwe Beach Hotel phone number?

    For questions about Pongwe Beach Hotel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +255 773 169 096.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What is the check-out time at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Check-out should be before 10:30. For checking in at Pongwe Beach Hotel, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel, Zanzibar?

    £151 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Pongwe Beach Hotel, with average deals around £215 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Pongwe Beach Hotel, Zanzibar. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Pongwe Beach Hotel.

  • Does Pongwe Beach Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Pongwe Beach Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Pongwe Beach Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£26).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Consider checking into Pongwe Beach Hotel on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £200).

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