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Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort

10 Pongwe Road , Zanzibar, Tanzania

Reservations:

+1 (888) 385-8465

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Spa/Wellness packages

Snorkeling

Restaurant

Beachfront

Private beach area

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Pongwe Bay Resort

is a 4-star beachfront escape in Pongwe, Tanzania. Nestled at 10 Pongwe Road, the property sits about from the city center, offering easy access to town while keeping a serene coast-side vibe. Breakfast is offered on-site, and guests can step onto the private beach area with terrace and garden views for a relaxed island welcome.

On-site amenities span wellness and play: Spa/Wellness packages, free snorkeling, and an outdoor swimming pool by the beach, plus private parking and free wifi. A restaurant and bar keep meals and evenings lively, while a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and private entrance add convenience. Fitness center is free, and live music performances brighten up evenings, with shuttle service, water sports facilities, spa, and airport shuttle available for an extra charge.

Reviews tally , highlighting a traveler-friendly spot on the shores of Tanzania. The property offers air conditioning, balcony, terrace, and garden or landmark views, with soundproof rooms, free toiletries, and a bidet for comfort. Family-friendly options include a kid-friendly buffet and kids’ meals, and parking on site is free, complemented by non-smoking rooms and additional on-site conveniences.

Dining at Bahari Lounge pairs local and international flavors in a setting that suits families, traditional vibes, and romantic evenings alike. On-site dining keeps meals convenient and the atmosphere lively, perfect for a relaxed island night after a day by the shore.

Well-being and activity options abound: Spa and wellness packages invite a rejuvenating break, while free snorkeling and water sport facilities put the turquoise water within easy reach. An outdoor pool with beach views provides a sunny retreat, and live music performances add a cheerful backdrop to evenings. Helpful touches include a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk, and a private entrance, with shuttle services and an airport shuttle available for an extra charge.

Family-friendly amenities stand out, including a kid-friendly buffet and kids’ meals, along with free on-site parking and non-smoking rooms. Accommodations span a variety of options, such as Junior Suites (Beachfront, Twin), Master Suite (Sea View), Garden View and Family configurations, plus Bungalows, offering flexible choices for groups and couples alike.

Closest airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

17.9mi

Julius Nyerere International Airport

59.8mi

Pemba / Karume Airport

60.6mi

Most popular amenities

Spa/Wellness packages

Snorkeling

Restaurant

Beachfront

Private beach area

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Beach

Air conditioning

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Tour desk

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Personal trainer

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Landmark view

Kids' meals

Garden

Bathtub

Balcony

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Free toiletries

Soundproof

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Bidet

Rooms

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Junior Suite, Beachfront

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Air conditioning

Tea/Coffee maker

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This suite features a patio, view and tea/coffee maker. The room are on the beach

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Junior Suite

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Air conditioning

Tea/Coffee maker

x5

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With views of the pool and garden, this suite features handmade African furniture and has a mosquito net draped over the bed and sofa.

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Room, Garden View

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Air conditioning

Tea/Coffee maker

x6

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The spacious family room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Master Suite in Pongwe Bay Resort

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Superior Suite

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Air conditioning

Tea/Coffee maker

x3

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Offering a private veranda, this spacious and elegant suite features a dining area, as well as a private Swahili-style bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

By booking this room, you'll get free beach umbrella and beach chair in a private beach area on the jetty and a 20% discount on the SPA services.

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Bungalow

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Air conditioning

Tea/Coffee maker

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Offering a large furnished veranda with views of the pool and garden, this suite features a mosquito net draped over the bed, a seating area and a private bathroom.

Family Suite Beach front  in Pongwe Bay Resort

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Suite, Beachfront

Minibar

Air conditioning

Shower

x4

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The spacious suite offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a wardrobe, as well as a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.

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Superior Suite, Sea View

Tea/Coffee maker

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Guest reviews

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569 reviews

Categories of assessments

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Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Breakfast

Points of Interest Around Pongwe Bay Resort

Attractions

Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park

10.4mi

Mwanakwerekwe Market

15.9mi

Darajani Market (Marikiti Kuu)

17.1mi

Stone Town

17.2mi

House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)

17.3mi

Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

17.3mi

Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium and Marine Turtle Conservation Lagoon

22.7mi

Restaurants

Bahari Lounge

Cuisines

  • Local
  • International

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Traditional
  • Romantic

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • With view

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Pongwe Bay Resort

Spa/Wellness packages

Snorkeling

Restaurant

Beachfront

Private beach area

Outdoor swimming pool

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Beach

Air conditioning

Kid-friendly buffet

Bar

Tour desk

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Personal trainer

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Live music/Performance

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Garden view

Landmark view

Kids' meals

Garden

Bathtub

Balcony

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Free toiletries

Soundproof

View

Bidet

Stay rules - Pongwe Bay Resort

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property