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Pongwe Bay Resort

8.8Rating
ExcellentRated by Guests
166Reviews

What to expect

Pros

  • 🌅Stunning beachfront location with beautiful views
  • 🏊Lovely swimming pool for relaxation and leisure
  • 🍽️Delicious and varied breakfast options
  • 🌴Peaceful and tranquil atmosphere for a relaxing stay
  • 🤝Super friendly and accommodating staff
  • 🌺Beautifully designed resort with natural aesthetics
  • 🛏️Spacious and comfortable rooms with lovely views
  • 🍹Fantastic pier restaurant with ocean views
  • 🏖️Access to private beach for a serene experience
  • 💆Relaxing spa services available on-site

Cons

  • 💰High prices for water and other amenities
  • 🍸Limited menu selection and weak cocktails
  • 📶Unstable WiFi connectivity
  • 🚿Low water pressure in some bathrooms
  • 🏝️Limited activities and excursions directly from the resort
  • 🛌Uncomfortable beds in some rooms
  • 🌊Tide restrictions for ocean swimming hours
  • 🍴Limited food options, especially for vegetarians
  • 🧹Room cleanliness and maintenance can be improved
  • 🚕Expensive taxi rides for off-site activities

What this place has to offer

Things to do and ways to relaxBilliards, Body scrub, Canoeing, Diving, Fishing, Fitness center, Game room, Hiking, Horseback riding, Massage, On-site entertainment, Pool with view, Private beach, Snorkeling, Spa, Spa/sauna, Tours, Water sports (non-motorized)
Services and conveniencesConcierge, Contactless check-in/out, Daily housekeeping, Elevator, Food delivery, Laundry service, Luggage storage
Internet accessFree Wi-Fi in all rooms!, Wi-Fi in public areas
Languages spokenEnglish, Italian

Pongwe Bay Resort is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Zanzibar. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, room service, airport transfer. Guestrooms are designed to provide an optimal level of comfort with welcoming decor and some offering convenient amenities like air conditioning, desk, balcony/terrace, soundproofing, extra long beds (> 2 meters). Enjoy the hotel's recreational facilities, including private beach, outdoor pool, diving, fishing, spa, before retiring to your room for a well-deserved rest. Friendly staff, great facilities and close proximity to all that Zanzibar has to offer are three great reasons you should stay at Pongwe Bay Resort.

Where you'll be sleeping

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40 m²

Junior Suite

1 single bed and 1 queen bed

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40 m²

Beach Front Junior Suite

1 queen bed

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60 m²

Master Suite with Sea View

1 king bed and 1 single bed

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92 m²

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1 single bed

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45 m²

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1 single bed and 1 king bed

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85 m²

Junior Suite with Garden

2 single beds & 1 king bed and 1 single bed

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40 m²

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92 m²

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92 m²

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85 m²

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