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Pongwe Bay Resort

4.7(534 reviews)

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For a hotel in Zanzibar, Pongwe Bay Resort occupies 10 Pongwe Road in Pongwe, on the island's east coast. This hotel gives guests a base in the Pongwe area, within reach of several well-known destinations. Pongwe Bay Resort is a hotel on Zanzibar suited to visitors who want straightforward accommodation in the Pongwe area.

Guests have handed Pongwe Bay Resort a 4.7 out of 5 score across 534 reviews, a substantial record of stays. The website at http://www.pongwebayresort.com/ provides further booking details. Travellers heading onward to Stone Town can use the hotel as a first stop before continuing across Zanzibar.

Guests staying at Pongwe Bay Resort can expect hotel accommodation in the Pongwe area. Lodging is the core of what the property provides, without the extra facilities of a large resort.

The long rains, masika, fall from March to May, and the short rains, vuli, in November and December. Zanzibar's cooking leans on fresh seafood, coconut and spice served across the island. Ferries and flights connect Zanzibar's islands, and the mainland has international airports. Kiswahili is the main language, and English is common in areas that see many tourists. Pongwe Bay Resort suits visitors who want a hotel base in Pongwe with a strong review record and access to the island's wider areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the street address of Pongwe Bay Resort?

Pongwe Bay Resort is found at 10 Pongwe Road, Pongwe, Tanzania. The hotel occupies this address on Zanzibar, an island where the Zanzibar red colobus monkey lives and nowhere else.

What kind of business is Pongwe Bay Resort?

Pongwe Bay Resort is a hotel on Zanzibar, and its own site is http://www.pongwebayresort.com/. The island where it operates is also known for cloves, which are grown on both Zanzibar and Pemba, with Pemba producing much of Tanzania's clove crop.

Where is Pongwe Bay Resort located on Zanzibar?

Pongwe Bay Resort sits at 10 Pongwe Road in Pongwe, Tanzania, on the island of Zanzibar. This places the hotel in the Pongwe area, and Zanzibar itself was once the seat of the Omani sultanate and a dhow-trade hub before uniting with Tanganyika in 1964 to form Tanzania.

How do guests rate Pongwe Bay Resort?

Guests give Pongwe Bay Resort a rating of 4.7/5 from 534 reviews. That score reflects how visitors regard this hotel on Zanzibar.

Is Pongwe Bay Resort close to the beach, town or main attractions?

The hotel at 10 Pongwe Road in Pongwe, Tanzania, sits within reach of places such as Stone Town, Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje, Jambiani, Bwejuu, Kiwayu and Matemwe. Guests can use Pongwe as a base while visiting Stone Town and the other listed spots on Zanzibar.

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