Pongwe Beach Hotel

Hotel
3 stars
Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297, , Zanzibar, Zanzibar Urban West, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
+255 773 169 096
9.3
Excellent
based on 519 reviews
519 verified ratings
Wed 29/7
-
Thu 30/7
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 383
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Nightly total
C$ 383
C$ 389
C$ 390
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Wed 29/7
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Thu 30/7
Standard Room
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C$ 422
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
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C$ 974
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Double room
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C$ 383
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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 22 July 2026.
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as a patio and laundry facilities. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, a c...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:30 AM
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
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries

Basics

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

Pool and spa

  • Private pool
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Outdoor

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security

Parking and transportation

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Library

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

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 519 reviews of Pongwe Beach Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 22 July 2026.
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Pongwe Beach Hotel is located at Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297 in the neighbourhood of Zanzibar. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 22 July 2026.
Pongwe Beach Hotel location: Pongwe Beach, PO Box 297

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FAQs when booking at Pongwe Beach Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 22 July 2026.

  • Is pricing at Pongwe Beach Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Zanzibar?

    Nightly rates at Pongwe Beach Hotel will generally be 305% cheaper than the average 3-stars hotel in Zanzibar. When staying at Pongwe Beach Hotel, you should be prepared to pay about C$ 531/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Zanzibar for a 3-stars hotel.

  • How close is Pongwe Beach Hotel to the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    At just 46.4 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport, to Pongwe Beach Hotel is 0h 36m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

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

    Getting from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Pongwe Beach Hotel can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, C$ 62/day in Zanzibar. Luckily, Pongwe Beach Hotel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Zanzibar Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • 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?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +255 773 169 096 to talk to a Pongwe Beach Hotel front desk representative.

  • 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?

    Pongwe Beach Hotel has a normal check-in time of after 2:00 PM, and check-out time of before 10:30 AM.

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

    C$ 307 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Pongwe Beach Hotel, with average deals around C$ 531 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at Pongwe Beach Hotel?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the Pongwe Beach Hotel restaurant. Opening times may vary. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • 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 May, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 68).

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

    Consider checking into Pongwe Beach Hotel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 370).

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