Pongwe Bay Resort, Pongwe
Overview
Offering a sundeck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge, the beachfront Pongwe Bay Resort is situated in Pongwe, 2 miles from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve. Guests will appreciate the views of the pool and an unique location near a boat dock, while staying in this comfortable resort.
Location
Surrounded by a tropical garden, the Pongwe hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of a tropical beach. Within a 15-minute drive of the 5-star Pongwe Bay Resort, guests can visit Matemwe.
Rooms
This property provides guests with 22 rooms appointed with soundproof windows along with a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with a hairdryer and bathrobes are included in the allergy-friendly rooms. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets are also at guests' disposal.
Eat & Drink
The Bay Resort offers its own Bahari restaurant, where guests can try local dishes. There is a lounge bar and an à la carte restaurant on site. It offers a lounge, and overlooks beach views.
Leisure & Business
This hotel features a swimming pool and a fitness center to help guests stay in shape. You can enjoy diving, canoeing, and kayaking at the Bay Resort Pongwe, and car rental is also available.
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:
Explore Forodhani Gardens
Visit Forodhani Gardens at sunset for Swahili cuisine from kiosks overlooking the sea, with local dishes and evening gatherings.
Visit Stone Town
Explore Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site 40 min by car, featuring the Old Dispensary and House of Wonders.
Dine at The Club
Have seafood meals or cocktails at The Club, a 984.3 ft pier restaurant with billiards and water sports available.
Snorkel at Changuu Island
Snorkel near Changuu Island, also called Prison Island, known for giant tortoises and clear Indian Ocean waters.
Location
Strategic Location
Pongwe is close to Mnemba Atoll, Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve, and Zanzibar Island, providing various travel options.
Quiet Neighborhood
Pongwe is a quiet coastal community, with nearby attractions like Pongwe Beach and local seaweed farms.
Dining Options
Cobia, The Island, and Pongwe Beach Hotel offer seafood, Mediterranean, and international dishes suited for diners.
- City landmarks
- Restaurants