Pongwe Bay Resort, Pongwe
Overview
Offering spa therapy and recreational facilities, as well as the views of the ocean, the beachfront Pongwe Bay Resort is located 2.3 miles from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve. This comfortable resort boasts a swimming pool and has 27 rooms near a boat dock.
Location
Surrounded by a tropical garden, the Pongwe hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of a private beach. The Bay Resort Pongwe is 30 minutes' drive from Jambiani.
For those traveling from afar, Kisauni airport is 47 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The allergy-friendly rooms of the accommodation have air conditioning along with a mini-fridge-bar. Furnished with soundproof windows, these air-conditioned rooms comprise a balcony and a private patio.
Eat & Drink
You can also dine at the à la carte Bahari restaurant, with local delicacies. The 5-star Pongwe Bay Resort invites guests to the pool bar to relax with a drink. It also looks onto the beach.
Leisure & Business
This hotel offers access to a beautiful beach with lounge chairs and beach umbrellas. Staying in shape is made easy at the property, which features a fitness area with fitness classes available for guests.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- 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