Pongwe Bay Resort, Pongwe
Overview
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, the comfortable Pongwe Bay Resort is 2.3 miles from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve. Situated in a beach area, within 10 minutes' walk of a tropical beach, the 5-star beachfront resort offers a swimming pool for guests' relaxation and enjoyment.
Location
Surrounded by a tropical garden, the non-smoking hotel is a 47-minute drive from Kisauni airport. The accommodation is 30 minutes' drive from Jambiani.
Rooms
The rooms at the Bay Resort feature a couch and a writing table, along with sound-proofed windows for guests' convenience. In-room essentials include an air conditioner along with a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bathrobes. Some of these rooms have views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte Bahari restaurant focuses on local cuisine. The onsite snack bar features free Wi-Fi and a TV. It also looks onto the beach.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers access to a beautiful beach with lounge chairs. The Bay Resort Pongwe offers activities such as diving and fisheries.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Pool tables
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Recommended for:
Swahili DelightsIndulge in the flavors of Swahili cuisine, fresh seafood, and Mediterranean dishes at the beachfront Bahari lounge restaurant.
Beach BlissRelax and sunbathe on the white sand beach or take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens.
Pampering Spa RetreatUnwind and rejuvenate with a selection of massages, sauna, and solarium at the onsite spa.
Island AdventureEmbark on a journey to the captivating 'Changuu' or Prison Island, known for its giant turtles and fascinating history.
Underwater ExplorationDive into the crystal-clear waters and explore the beautiful underwater structures for an unforgettable diving experience.
Spice Plantation TourDiscover the secrets of tropical vegetation on a guided tour of a local spice plantation.
- Cultural Delights
- Sunset Delight
- Water Sports Galore
- Tranquil Gardens
- Craft Shopping
- Bare-Footing Philosophy
- Fine-Dining Experience
- Airport Convenience
Location
* Situated on the northeastern coast of Zanzibar, the resort neighbors the Pongwe Forest Reserve and the Kiwengwa-Pongwe Fishing Village. * The area showcases traditional Swahili culture through local markets, the Old Fort, and the House of Wonders museum. * Pongwe Beach and Kizimkazi Dolphin Village offer opportunities for beach relaxation and dolphin watching, suitable for nature enthusiasts.
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