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Top 10 trending Pongwe hotels

Coral Bay Zanzibar

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"The Swimming Pool was dirty and inusable. For me who travelled with a 1 year old and 4 year old baby, I found that its positioning, less than 3 meters from the door step of the room was extremely dangerous. This hotel offers bed and breakfast, but the breakfast was awful too. I decided to check out of the property the day after a night. When i asked the hotel to refund me for unused nights, the hotel declined to refund. In short, this place is not ideal for a family. Perhaps it can work for...
The price is P10,020
P11,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Coral Bay Zanzibar

Pongwe Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Awesome weekend - staff were great and food was excellent "
The price is P13,405
P15,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Pongwe Beach Hotel

White Paradise Zanzibar

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Really nice stay here and they are very welcoming. "
The price is P7,895
P9,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
White Paradise Zanzibar

Azao Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17)
"View over Indian Ocean was magnificent, but no beach was disappointing. "
The price is P5,936
P7,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Azao Resort & Spa

Pongwe Bay Resort

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"Worst hotel i have seen in zanzibar Not clean Very old No water in the room Extremely expensive pricses"
The price is P10,599
P12,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Pongwe Bay Resort

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"I spent a week with my 17 years old Dauther at this hotel, definitely we love it! We had amazing stay, very safe, great food, amazing stuff, great owner, I missed this hotel already! Definitely⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review "
The price is P5,591
P6,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"Food was amazing. Rooms were very big and clean. Staff are very friendly and extremely kind. Woukd highly recommend. We will definitely be back. "
The price is P40,689
P46,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Absolutely loved our stay at Toa Hotel and Spa! The service was exceptional, with staff who truly go above and beyond. I wish I can give it a 10 star for their service! The rooms are stunning, with private pools and direct beach access. We enjoyed the delicious food made with love, and the beach dinners were unforgettable, complete with an amazing show under the stars. The pools are beautiful, and the whole property feels peaceful and luxurious. If you’re coming to Zanzibar, this is the place to...
The price is P17,698
P20,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

Zanzibar beach escape

3.0 star property
The price is P4,555
P5,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Zanzibar beach escape

Moya Beach Hotel

4.0 star property
The price is P6,920
P8,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Moya Beach Hotel

Zanzi House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (49)
"Loved the property so much that we stayed twice. Excellent customer service. Everyone was very welcoming and helpful. The rooms were clean and we had no issues while staying here. I would recommend staying here as it is close to the market and local attractions. Wifi was strong and the staff allowed us to leave our luggage for a few hours while we explored the city after check out. "
The price is P2,990
P3,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Zanzi House

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (139)
"Loved it and loved the staff "
Spice Palace Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "
The price is P9,427
P11,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
"Great hotel with amazing staff"
The price is P16,565
P19,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"The property is clean, and the people were nice amd friendly. We enjoyed our experience."
The price is P12,403
P14,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

Shaba Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good location"
The price is P7,288
P8,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"It's location is good with "
Tembo B&B Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it."
Freddie Mercury Apartments

Ocean Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Wonderful hotel situated right on the beach. I particularly enjoyed the dinning area with expansive views of the Indian Ocean. Bedrooms were very comfortable and clean. Staff were courteous and attentive. Highly recommended for quiet or relaxing escapade."
The price is P12,182
P14,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ocean Boutique Hotel

The Bali Resort Zanzibar

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"The Bali Resort is a beautiful serene hotel with great staff. My stay was too short. I definitely enjoyed it here. Special shoutout to Amina for the hospitality. "
The price is P5,008
P6,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Bali Resort Zanzibar
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The pristine white sands of Pongwe Beach invite you to snorkel among vibrant coral reefs during morning hours when visibility peaks. Local fishermen can take you on traditional dhow sailing trips, while nearby Kiwengwa offers dolphin-watching excursions worth the journey.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pongwe?

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a favorite with Expedia customers. This lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Reviews from our site also recommend The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only and Pongwe Beach Hotel as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pongwe.

What's the top vacation rental that Pongwe has to offer?

Zanzibar mombasa stay: This vacation home rental near Pongwe comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Pongwe.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pongwe, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pongwe.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pongwe?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Pongwe, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Pongwe?

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a lodge with 2 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Pongwe Bay Resort is another good option for your stay with the kids. Attractions in the area like Siso Spice Farm and Kariakoo Amusement Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pongwe.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Pongwe?

Santa Maria Coral Park is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pongwe.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Pongwe?

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a top beachfront lodge offering 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast, located within a short 8-minute walk of Pongwe Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include White Paradise Zanzibar and TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar. See more stays near the beach in Pongwe.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Pongwe?

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a luxury lodge with a private beach and an ocean-view restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar and Pongwe Bay Resort are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Pongwe.

What are some accommodations with pools in Pongwe?

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a top lodge with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar and Azao Resort & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Pongwe.

What is the best spa hotel in Pongwe?

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a waterslide, a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Pongwe include TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar and The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only. See all spa hotels in Pongwe.

What is the best hotel near Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)?

Airport Palace is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free airport pick-up and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Zanzibar Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Mbweni Family Stay and Chukwani Executive Inn.

What is staying in Pongwe like?

Visitors to Pongwe are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, gardens, and local tours. In Pongwe, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pongwe.

What is there to see in Pongwe?

A favorite place to visit is Pongwe Beach. You'll also find Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pongwe guide.

What's the weather like in Pongwe?

The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Pongwe are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.