Pongwe Beach Hotel

P.O Box 297, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Pongwe, Tanzania - Private coral lagoon
9.2/10 · 101 reviews

Nestled approximately 20 minutes' walk from an own beach, the smoke-free Pongwe Beach Hotel features a sundeck, recreational facilities, and a library. The 3-star hotel has a private pool, while boasting a prime setting in a rural area.

Location

You'll need 47-minute drive to Kisauni airport. 27 km from the hotel, guests can visit Matemwe.

Rooms

The property features 23 rooms with a patio and a seating area, and views of the beach.

Food & Drinks

This Pongwe hotel has a pizza restaurant, serving seafood menu. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The bar area includes a terrace.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can make use of snorkelling, canoeing, and fishing as well as cars for rent. Boasting a wellness centre, this accommodation also features a golf playground on site.

Why choose Pongwe Beach Hotel

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  • Infinity pool overlooking ocean

  • Private beach area for guests

  • Award-winning restaurant and bar

  • Tailored romantic packages available

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Swimming Pool

  • Private beach

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Swimming Pool
  • Private beach
  • Sports activities
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Child-friendly
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Free parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

For kids

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Recreation

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

In the rooms

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • AM/FM alarm clock

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 20:30
Check-out:
from 08:00 until 10:00

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From USD 315 per night
Check-in 4 Jun 2026
Check-out 5 Jun 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
All rates verified
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Location of Pongwe Beach Hotel

P.O Box 297, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Pongwe, Tanzania

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From USD 315 per night
Check-in 4 Jun 2026
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Guests 2 guests

Adults:

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Children:

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Pongwe Beach Hotel
Check-in:
from 14:00 until 20:30
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