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Paradise city

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The place is Perfect!… The Customer Service is the best in AFRICA TWO THUMBS UP 👍👍"
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Paradise city

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (163)
"Excellent and friendly customer service . Ms speed lady , is very nice, and always want to help. I recommand this place to any traveler to zanzibar ."
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Tamani Villas Annex

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast as expected, nothing fancy but nice. Great rooms with Daily moskito hindering. Nice size. Great and nice, but rather small pool. In the end the hotel lived up to our expectations."
Tamani Villas Annex

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 €97
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

White Paradise Zanzibar

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Really nice stay here and they are very welcoming. "
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
White Paradise 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 €226
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Bay Resort

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"Loved our stay at Pongwe Bay Resort. The beach is beautiful, the gardens are so beautiful and the staff is amazing. The east side of the island is so calm and quite which was exactly what we needed."
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Pongwe Bay Resort

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"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 €284
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
TOA Hotel & Spa 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 €104
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Azao Resort & Spa

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"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 €462
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

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...
Coral Bay Zanzibar

The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Excellent very nice place to stay for a couple "
The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59)
"The property is decent, however, the road to get there is really bad. The staff are great!"
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"This place was absolutely beautiful and very historic. The cherry on top was the AMAZING service. We only spent one night here but wish we were able to stay more. Very close to the water and lots of shopping around. "
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Zanzibar Coffee House

African Paradise Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Lovely little hotel with individuell rooms and a restaurant bar right at the beach. We had one of the rooms with a spacious balcony, where you have stunning views of the ocean. Pia & Hashim are great hosts who let you feel like home, always friendly and willing to help you with everything. Their cute dog Leo & their cat complete the family. Easy going locals around and with their free bikes or canoes you can explore other areas at the beach. The food & drinks at the restaurant are delicious,...
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
African Paradise Beach Hotel

Jafferji Beach Retreat

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Good holiday option for this part of Zanzibar. Very friendly and helpful staff. Good food and options. "
Jafferji Beach Retreat

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This brand new hotel is a wonder...the facilities and staff are great...the restaurant options were fantastic. Super comfortable beds and the rooms are spacious. Can't wait to visit again. "
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (393)
"The Freddie Mercury room had a wonderful view, was spacious, and was absolutely fantastic."
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Ngalawa Hotel & Resort

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
"The best Gym I found in an hotel (even a/c didn't work) . The room was enormous, clean and quiet. The Road for getting there Is in bad conditions, as the standard of the Island, excerpt main roads. Breakfast Is simple but good enaugh. Staff very helpful, a nearby beach Is very "authentic" with few europeans. Good experience. "
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort
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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 favourite 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 Bay Resort as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pongwe.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pongwe has to offer?

M&m Villas Zanzibar: This holiday home rental outside of Pongwe offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Pongwe.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel 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.

What's the best family accommodation in 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 choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Siso Spice Farm and Kariakoo Amusement Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pongwe.

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

Santa Maria Coral Park is a top lodge for people travelling 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 to stay for a beach holiday 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 to 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 travellers 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 accommodation options with pools in Pongwe?

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a top lodge with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a private beach. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar and Pongwe Beach Hotel. 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 water slide, a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site 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 staying in Pongwe like?

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

What is there to see in Pongwe?

A favourite place to visit is Pongwe Beach. You'll also find Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Pongwe are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.