Pongwe Beach Hotel
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Amenities at Pongwe Beach Hotel
- Private beach
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Conditioner
Pool and spa
- Private pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
- Plunge pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Canoeing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Horse riding
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Pool view
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
- Garden
Dining
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- Bottle of water
- 24hr front desk
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- No smoking
- Private entrance
Bedroom
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Kids meals
Reviews of Pongwe Beach Hotel
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What are the hotel's unique offerings?
Pongwe Beach Hotel offers stunning beachfront location, private swimming pools, and delicious meals. The staff is friendly and welcoming, making every guest feel special.
Is the hotel known for its cleanliness and customer service?
Yes, the hotel is known for its clean environment and friendly staff. The rooms are very clean, and the staff is professional and helpful.
What can guests expect during their stay at Pongwe Beach Hotel?
Guests can expect a beautiful and relaxing place to stay, with the option of private swimming pools and a range of organized trips. The beach is stunning and perfect for walks and swimming.
When is the best time to visit Pongwe Beach Hotel?
The high season is in January, offering a wonderful time to enjoy the beautiful location and relaxing atmosphere of the hotel.
Are there any concerns about the hotel's staff and services?
While some staff members were very nice and professional, there were concerns about others. However, the chef's professionalism and customer care were highlighted, and the beach and dining room staff were nice and professional.
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Room Selection
Consider booking a room with a private pool for a shaded and semi-private relaxation space, as recommended by several guests.
Beach Experience
Enjoy the beautiful beach with fewer beach vendors, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility, as mentioned by guests.
Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's location, which is about an hour from Stone Town by taxi, and consider organizing a range of trips through the hotel for a convenient exploration of the area.
Staff Service
While some guests praised the friendly and professional staff, others reported inconsistent experiences. It's advisable to communicate any concerns directly with the management for a resolution.
Check-out Experience
Be mindful of potential limitations on late check-out requests and communicate any specific needs clearly to avoid misunderstandings, based on mixed feedback from guests.
Privacy and Housekeeping
If privacy is a priority, guests should clearly communicate their preferences regarding room cleaning frequency to avoid any discomfort, as reported by some guests.
Dining Experience
Guests appreciated the personalized attention from the chef and the quality of meals. Consider trying the hotel's dining options for a delightful culinary experience.
Low Tide Consideration
Keep in mind that swimming may not be possible during low tide, but the beach setting with beach seats and beds still offers a pleasant experience, as noted by guests.
Authentic Experience
Embrace the authentic and laid-back atmosphere of the hotel, as highlighted by several guests, for a truly relaxing stay.
Transportation
Take advantage of the hotel's shuttle service or car rental options for convenient exploration of nearby attractions and activities.
Location
What's nearby
- Cheetah's Rock13.9 mi
- Jozani Forest14.2 mi
- Livingstone's House16.4 mi
- Stone Town17.1 mi
- Christ Church17.1 mi
- Slave Chambers17.1 mi
- House of Wonders17.2 mi
- Old Fort17.3 mi
- Forodhani Gardens17.3 mi
- Stone Town Beach17.4 mi
- Changuu Island17.5 mi
- Nakupenda Beach20 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Pongwe Beach Hotel
Low season | October |
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High season | February |
Average price (weeknight) | $312 |
Average price (weekend night) | $403 |
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Value for money | 8.6 |
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Distance to city center | 16.8 mi |
Nearest Airport | Zanzibar Intl |
Distance to airport | 17.9 mi |