The Island - Pongwe Lodge
Street Pongwe, Pongwe, Tanzania – Excellent location - show map
Set in Pongwe, a few steps from Pongwe Beach, The Island - Pongwe Lodge offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Boasting room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a concierge service. All guest rooms come with a fridge, minibar, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. With a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, some units at the hotel also have a sea view. At The Island - Pongwe Lodge all rooms have bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes Full English/Irish, American and vegetarian options. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Pongwe, like canoeing and cycling. Kiwengwa Beach is 1.2 km from The Island - Pongwe Lodge, while Peace Memorial Museum is 34 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 35 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- NashwaUnited Arab Emirates“Everything! Absolutely everything! The place is a piece of heaven! Don't think of going to any other hotel in Zanzibar. The staff here are exceptional. All of them. Frank at the reception is a true gentleman; he knows what the guests like, and he...”
- MikeUnited Kingdom“Out stay at Pongwe Lodge was amazing. Such a well thought out space, absolutely stunning. Everything about the place was faultless. Our room was superb with a view to die for. The food was top quality but the best thing about the Lodge was the...”
- Ulla-stinaSweden“OMG, where do I start? Oh yes, I’ll start with the staff who were absolutely amazing! We can’t thank Frank, Irene and the rest of the team enough for their great service and helpfulness during our four night stay at The Island. My husband’s got ...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Facilities of The Island - Pongwe LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/performance
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Canoeing
- FishingAdditional charge
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Adult only
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- Pool with view
- Salt-water pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Yoga classes
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa facilities
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Arabic
- English
- Italian
- Russian
- Swahili
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted The Island - Pongwe Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Island - Pongwe Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about The Island - Pongwe Lodge
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at The Island - Pongwe Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at The Island - Pongwe Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at The Island - Pongwe Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- American
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Room options at The Island - Pongwe Lodge include:
- Double
- Villa
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The Island - Pongwe Lodge is 1 miles from the centre of Pongwe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Island - Pongwe Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Cycling
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Beachfront
- Evening entertainment
- Private beach area
- Beach
- Facial treatments
- Walking tours
- Full body massage
- Swimming Pool
- Horse riding
- Temporary art galleries
- Neck massage
- Bicycle rental
- Spa facilities
- Tour or class about local culture
- Yoga classes
- Themed dinner nights
- Beauty Services
- Live music/performance
- Back massage
- Foot massage
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The Island - Pongwe Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1