--- title: "Book The Best Hotels in Pongwe for 2026 from CA $53 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia" description: "Book the best hotels in Pongwe in 2026. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. 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Pongwe Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Bay-Resort.h10446795.Hotel-Information) ![A resort with a swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10450000/10446800/10446795/2fb1845a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 103 reviews) - Price: CA $102, CA $134 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 5 - Dec 6 - Review: The room was large and very clean. The staff were very helpful., by Dr Tony ### [2\. Nuru ya Zanzibar Bungalow](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Nuru-Ya-Zanzibar-Bungalow.h136707949.Hotel-Information) ![A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/137000000/136710000/136708000/136707949/673b2770.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Price: CA $99, CA $128 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 15 - Dec 16 ### [3\. White Paradise Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-White-Paradise-Zanzibar.h17930993.Hotel-Information) ![A beachside structure with a thatched roof, wooden seating, and a surfboard leaning against the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17940000/17931000/17930993/f41d8f81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 50 reviews) - Price: CA $71, CA $96 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 - Review: Great hotel, great staff, built in nature yet with modern amenities, by Anthony ### [4\. Azao Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Azao-Resort-Spa.h13131768.Hotel-Information) ![A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beach area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13140000/13131800/13131768/fb56305c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 7.8/10 (Good, 18 reviews) - Price: CA $118, CA $150 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 15 - Nov 16 - Review: View over Indian Ocean was magnificent, but no beach was disappointing. , by ira ### [5\. TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75020000/75013000/75012943/82b114a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 67 reviews) - Price: CA $238, CA $288 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 - Review: Amazing stay!, by Reheal ### [6\. Changarawe Hotel & Retreat](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Changarawe-Hotel-Retreat.h127750181.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a well-lit exterior.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/128000000/127760000/127750200/127750181/w2048h1359x0y89-b8f5d8d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Price: CA $109, CA $137 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 15 - Dec 16 ### [7\. Pongwe Beachfront Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Seafront-Villa.h124294479.Hotel-Information) ![A beachside resort with thatched-roof huts, a wooden bench, and a chalkboard sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124300000/124294500/124294479/ccb49bcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Price: CA $71, CA $82 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 ### [8\. Moayana Liora Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Moayana-Liora.h121581051.Hotel-Information) ![A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121590000/121581100/121581051/5fa4d0c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Price: CA $114, CA $146 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 ### [9\. Coral Bay Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Coral-Bay-Boutique-Hotel.h95306211.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with thatched umbrellas, wooden benches, and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95310000/95306300/95306211/22a5b540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 6/10 (3 reviews) - Price: CA $133, CA $164 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 - Review: "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..., by Swithan ### [10\. Pongwe Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Beach-Hotel.h8057383.Hotel-Information) ![An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a swimming pool.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8060000/8057400/8057383/98ed8987.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 126 reviews) - Price: CA $343, CA $394 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 25 - Nov 26 - Review: Lovely stay. Quiet relaxing great views., by Luke ### [11\. The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-The-Island-Pongwe-Lodge-Adults-Only.h22430362.Hotel-Information) ![An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a small cluster of buildings surrounded by lush greenery, and a sandy beach area with umbrellas.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22440000/22430400/22430362/df039cef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 25 reviews) - Price: CA $438, CA $515 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 28 - Nov 29 - Review: What a thoughtfully curated hotel. They were extremely responsive and helpful with coordination of all travels and excursions. The staff were warm welcoming and went above and beyond to make sure our stay was memorable. They always had a smile on their faces. Special shout out to Raphael. Manages quality one day! Very unique hotel experience that I highly recommend! And the food… wow. Shout out to the chef very impressive. We hope to be back., by Harper ### [12\. Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information) ![A pool area with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13450300/13450225/963daf5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pongwe - Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 115 reviews) - Price: CA $591, CA $680 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 - Review: The room was amazing - right on the beach so you are staring at the ocean from bed. The service was wonderful - everyone was so helpful and so attentive. We really enjoyed the breakfast and the included massage was top rate. , by Jonathan ### [13\. Zanbluu Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Zanbluu-Beach-Hotel.h114996077.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/115000000/114996100/114996077/82c6e0b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kiwengwa - Price: CA $182, CA $224 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 29 - Nov 30 ### [14\. Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tikitam-Palms-Boutique-Hotel.h29963239.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden lounge chair with a straw hat, a blue cushion, and a woven seat, positioned on a sandy beach with a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29970000/29963300/29963239/a57e6c79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kiwengwa - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 39 reviews) - Price: CA $330, CA $394 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17 - Review: Everything was perfect, particularly the staff, by Oscar ### [15\. Marafiki Bungalows](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Marafiki-Bungalows.h17446786.Hotel-Information) ![An aerial view of a resort with a clear blue pool, palm trees, and a beach area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17446800/17446786/562dda1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kiwengwa - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 49 reviews) - Price: CA $120, CA $149 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 16 - Nov 17 - Review: Amazing and friendly staff, beautiful location and all round great hotel. Would go there again in a heartbeat., by Jason ### [16\. DESTINY BEACH HOTEL ZANZIBAR](https://www.expedia.ca/Marumbi-Hotels-DESTINY-BEACH-HOTEL-ZANZIBAR.h134799560.Hotel-Information) ![A beach scene with clear turquoise water, people swimming and walking on the sand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/135000000/134800000/134799600/134799560/1c1ec1e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Marumbi - Price: CA $54, CA $74 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 18 - Nov 19 ### [17\. Paradise Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Uroa-Hotels-Paradise-Beach-Resort.h5445587.Hotel-Information) ![A resort with multiple thatched-roof structures, a swimming pool, and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5450000/5445600/5445587/293720ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Uroa - Guest rating: 7.4/10 (Good, 172 reviews) - Price: CA $137, CA $210 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 15 - Dec 16 - Review: Nice stay, by Lauryn ### [18\. Tembo Kiwengwa Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Tembo-Kiwengwa-Resort.h111804342.Hotel-Information) ![A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a pathway leading to the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111804400/111804342/1624194a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kiwengwa - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 47 reviews) - Price: CA $245, CA $296 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 19 - Nov 20 - Review: Absolutely gorgeous!, by Dr Khadija ### [19\. Verdana House](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Verdana-House.h136090973.Hotel-Information) ![A modern building with a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/137000000/136100000/136091000/136090973/18824f75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kiwengwa - Price: CA $65, CA $76 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 15 - Dec 16 Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=6344159&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Stay near popular Pongwe attractions ### Pongwe Beach Rating: 8.4/10 (61 reviews) Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pongwe Beach during your trip to Pongwe? Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635977402175) ## Learn more about Pongwe 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. [See all hotels in Pongwe](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29&adults=2®ionId=6344159) ![A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a dense forested area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344159/843e6d1c-6b37-484f-939c-a46af5879c32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=899&h=599&p=1&q=high) ## Top Pongwe Hotel Reviews ### [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information) ![A pool area with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13460000/13450300/13450225/963daf5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Pongwe Pwani, Pongwe, 3672, TZ - Location: Pongwe - Star rating: 5/5 - Guest rating: 10/10 (115 reviews) - Review: We had an unforgettable experience at Tulia Zanzibar during our honeymoon. The food was absolutely amazing—truly high-end and exceeded our expectations. The service was beyond phenomenal; the staff were some of the best we've ever encountered, with Joseph standing out as an exceptional member of the team. They made us feel incredibly special, surprising us with thoughtful little touches throughout our stay. The property itself is stunning, offering a serene and picturesque environment. We also..., by Evan, November 21, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Pongwe Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Beach-Hotel.h8057383.Hotel-Information) ![An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a swimming pool.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8060000/8057400/8057383/98ed8987.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, TZ - Location: Pongwe - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (126 reviews) - Review: Very private and beautiful beachfront, spacious villa walkable to the beach. Very friendly and welcoming staffs., by hao wen, November 5, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Treetop-Ab-Octo-Continentibus-Zanzibar.h113772733.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with thatched umbrellas and lounge chairs, a wooden fence, and a clear view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113780000/113772800/113772733/4c06627b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Unguja Ukuu - Review: I’d rate my stay here a solid 10/10! Even though I travelled solo, it never once felt like it. The resort truly felt like a home away from home. The environment was stunning and peaceful, the staff were outstanding, and the service was top-notch with prompt assistance whenever needed. If I ever return to Zanzibar, this will definitely be my go-to place to stay., by Dorcas, November 2, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Avo Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Uroa-Hotels-Avo-Boutique-Hotel.h105924479.Hotel-Information) ![A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105930000/105924500/105924479/b25ef8cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Uroa - Review: Great location on the beach, very clean, eco-friendly. Delicious breakfast, helpful staff. GPS led us astray on our first night driving there so we got quite lost, but it was well worth the drive., by Grazyna, August 17, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Tembo Kiwengwa Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Tembo-Kiwengwa-Resort.h111804342.Hotel-Information) ![A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a pathway leading to the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111810000/111804400/111804342/1624194a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa, Zanzibar, 0000, TZ - Location: Kiwengwa - Star rating: 5/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (47 reviews) - Review: The property itself is very nice and well kept. The staff were also great! The pool is nice but a little deep at 1.4m but I’m just short. They do need to do a better job of food safety and covering food from flies. If I didn’t make it right at buffet opening, everything was covered in bugs! Also it wasn’t clear enough that this was a no alcohol resort when booking (I don’t drink that much anyways) and I understand it’s Ramadan but other resorts still had activities and entertainment, this one..., by Raheesa, March 6, 2026, rated 8/10 Good ### [Zoi Retreat Hotel & Villas Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Matemwe-Hotels-Zanzibar-Retreat-Hotel.h22812741.Hotel-Information) ![A poolside area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22820000/22812800/22812741/f6f1867f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Matemwe - Review: This was the best little hotel I’ve stayed at in a long time. The food was amazing. Rooms were clean and the staff went above and beyond to make you feel welcomed. They also arranged excursions and taxis me. I’ll be back :), by Sandra, July 28, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Mvuvi Boutique Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Mvuvi-Boutique-Resort.h6302779.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden deck with chairs and tables, overlooking a beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6310000/6302800/6302779/c9e94687.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kiwengwa - Review: The staff was amazing special thanks to Grace, Blandina and mangager Alexandro,., by Alice, November 21, 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Zanzi Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kama-Hotels-Zanzi-Resort.h5971013.Hotel-Information) ![A tropical resort with a swimming pool, thatched-roof huts, and a pier extending into the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5980000/5971100/5971013/7b2e0873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Kama - Review: The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating. We always looked forward to the meals because the food was delicious and great conversation with the staff. They made us feel at home, I wished we had stayed longer! It was my fiance’s birthday and they made it as special as possible, they made him his favourite dish and had a birthday song performance that left him beaming from ear to ear. It was truly a memorable stay at Zanzi. A beautiful hideaway from the world, the villa was spectacular..., by Happiness, October 6, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [White Paradise Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-White-Paradise-Zanzibar.h17930993.Hotel-Information) ![A beachside structure with a thatched roof, wooden seating, and a surfboard leaning against the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17940000/17931000/17930993/f41d8f81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: Ndudu Road, Pongwe, 10000, TZ - Location: Pongwe - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (50 reviews) - Review: Our bungalow was wonderful. Had all the amenities and was spacious and very clean. The food was excellent and the staff were more than willing to please. Overall we really enjoyed our stay, by Lorrie, March 3, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Emerson Spice Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Emerson-Spice-Hotel.h31570310.Hotel-Information) ![A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31570400/31570310/c79c7695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Stone Town - Review: The hotel is incredibly interesting and beautiful. The room was excellent and the restaurant upstairs delicious. The team was more than happy to help with anything we needed and we were sad to leave., by fiona, June 25, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [LUX Marijani Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pwani-Mchangani-Hotels-Marijani-Beach-Resort-Spa.h69923153.Hotel-Information) ![A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the beach, a dining table with a plate of food, and a glass of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69930000/69923200/69923153/w4599h3069x0y0-51eccba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Pwani Mchangani - Review: Amazing hotel and staff! My every need was met and there was always a staff member close by who was willing to help. We arrived early and our rooms were not ready, they took our bags from us and allowed us to get ready in the change rooms. We went to our excursion and came back to find our luggage in our rooms! They even offered late check out for us! Ahmed is the best bartender ever! Made the best drinks and always had a smile on his face! Too many amazing staff to call out. I will miss Lux..., by Andre, July 6, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Find out more about Pongwe ### Top reasons to visit Pongwe - **Stunning Beaches:** Pongwe boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and adventure. - **Thrilling Water Sports:** Visitors can engage in exciting activities, including diving and various water sports. - **Safari Blue Excursion:** Explore the incredible marine life and scenic landscapes on this popular tour. - **Authentic Local Culture:** Experience the local market for a taste of genuine Tanzanian culture and cuisine. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Enjoy a range of lodging options, from beachfront resorts to cozy bed & breakfasts. ### Find great hotels near Pongwe Experience the beauty of Pongwe with its diverse accommodation options, including charming hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts. Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and beach lovers, this area boasts beachfront resorts and lodges that offer exceptional amenities. Discover the renowned Pongwe Beach Hotel, complete with a private beach and a delightful restaurant, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the stunning coastal scenery of Unguja North Region, Tanzania. - **[TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-TUI-Blue-Bahari-Zanzibar.h4532516.Hotel-Information)** Experience the pinnacle of luxury and family-friendly accommodations at TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar. This 5-star hotel, located 12.9km from Pongwe, offers direct access to pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for a beach vacation. Families will appreciate the range of amenities tailored for children, including a playground, arcade game room, and complimentary cribs. With a focus on creating memorable experiences for families, this hotel ensures that both kids and adults have a delightful stay. - **[Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Michamvi-Hotels-Konokono-Beach-Resort.h3881687.Hotel-Information)** Embrace the unique blend of relaxation and business at Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa. This 5-star property, also situated 12.9km from Pongwe, boasts direct beach access and features a natural hot spring for a refreshing dip. Ideal for business travellers, the resort offers a 24-hour business centre and coworking space, ensuring a productive stay. Whether you're unwinding by the beach or conducting business meetings, this resort caters to diverse needs with style. - **[Diamonds Mapenzi Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Diamonds-Mapenzi-Beach-All-Inclusive.h4532521.Hotel-Information)** Indulge in a spa-themed retreat at Diamonds Mapenzi Beach, a 4-star eco-certified resort located 12.9km from Pongwe. With direct beach access, this property prioritizes sustainability while providing exceptional comfort. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa or enjoy outdoor pool facilities, complete with a poolside bar and massage services. The eco-friendly ethos ensures that your vacation is not only relaxing but also kind to the environment, making it a perfect choice for conscious travellers. ### Where to stay near Pongwe Pongwe offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. Just a short walk from Pongwe Beach, visitors can soak in the beautiful surroundings and unwind in a tranquil atmosphere. Explore nearby beaches for a romantic day out or embark on budget-friendly excursions that showcase the region's natural beauty. With its excellent location, Pongwe is the perfect base for discovering the charm of Unguja's northern coastline. - **[Zanzibar: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Hotels.d4186.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 19.3km away from Pongwe, Zanzibar is renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. This vibrant island draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Renowned for its outdoor family experiences, you can indulge in an array of water sports, explore luxurious resorts, or visit lively public markets. Key attractions include the pristine beaches, the picturesque marina, and local islands, all waiting to provide an unforgettable experience. - **[Kiwengwa: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels.d6143848.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 8.0km from Pongwe, Kiwengwa offers a lively atmosphere perfect for beach lovers and families alike. The city welcomes travellers throughout the year, with peak arrivals in January, March, and September. Here, you can enjoy various activities such as water sports, relaxing at resorts, or browsing public markets. Notable landmarks include beautiful beaches, local parks, and the surrounding island scenery, making Kiwengwa an ideal destination for outdoor adventures. - **[Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Pongwe-Forest-Hotels.d553248635976270790.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** A mere 3.2km from Pongwe, Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest is a natural paradise perfect for nature enthusiasts. This park-like area sees consistent visitor interest, with peak seasons from December to February. Ideal for outdoor and cultural experiences, the forest offers a variety of activities, including educational tours and theatrical performances. Nearby attractions encompass stunning beaches and lush parks, providing a serene escape into Tanzania's natural beauty. ### Things to do near Pongwe Pongwe is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as thrilling water sports and relaxing at luxurious resorts. Visitors can indulge in diving adventures, unwind on pristine sandy beaches, and embark on the popular Safari Blue excursion to explore the stunning marine life and beautiful landscapes. Don't miss out on the local market for a taste of authentic Tanzanian culture. **Shopping** If you're up for a drive, Darajani Market and Zanzibar Night Market are both 27.4km from Pongwe. These bustling public markets offer a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Zanzibar's culture. **Recreation** Explore the Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 22.5km from Pongwe, offering a serene outdoor experience amidst lush landscapes. Perfect for golf enthusiasts, enjoy the sport while soaking up the beautiful surroundings and fresh ocean air, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. **Adventure** At [Kite Centre Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Kite-Centre-Zanzibar-Hotels.0-l553248621532481517-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 30.6km from Pongwe, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating water sports amidst breathtaking scenery. Experience the rush of kite surfing or stand-up paddleboarding while surrounded by the vibrant outdoor atmosphere that makes this destination a true adventurer's paradise. **Nightlife** Pongwe offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere where you can unwind at the local beach bars. Visit the Pongwe Beach Hotel for a refreshing cocktail by the ocean, or enjoy a beach bonfire with live music events, immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pongwe To save money during your visit to Pongwe, take advantage of free attractions like Kiwengwa Beach, Pongwe Beach, and Muyuni Beach. The best months for lower accommodation prices are April to May and November. For hotel bookings, aim for one month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly options and sort prices from low to high to uncover the best deals. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Pongwe are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pongwe is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Pongwe is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Pongwe is Thursday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your Pongwe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions near Pongwe Pongwe, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches, lush forests, and scenic farms, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Don't miss exploring the breathtaking Pongwe Bay and other beautiful beaches, which offer perfect spots for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking to unwind or experience the great outdoors, Pongwe has something for everyone. - **[Kiwengwa Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Beach-Hotels.0-l6120024-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 8.0km from Pongwe, Kiwengwa Beach offers stunning stretches of white sand and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for relaxation or beach sports, it’s an idyllic spot for sunbathing and enjoying the turquoise waters. - **Mtoni Palace Ruins:** Situated 12.9km away, the Mtoni Palace Ruins provide a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Zanzibar. Explore the remnants of this former palace, surrounded by lush gardens and fascinating stories of the sultans. - **Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park:** About 20.9km from Pongwe, Jozani National Park is a lush forest that invites adventure. Discover unique wildlife, including the rare Red Colobus monkey, and enjoy scenic trails for hiking and exploring. ### Best time to go to Pongwe The best time to visit Pongwe is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. | **Calendar Month** | **Temperature** | **Precipitation** | **Cloudiness** | **Occupancy** | **Pricing** | | ------------------ | --------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | ------------- | ------------- | | January | 82.2°F (27.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 82.6°F (28.1°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | March | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | April | 81.0°F (27.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | May | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | June | 78.1°F (25.6°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | July | 76.8°F (24.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | August | 77.0°F (25.0°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | October | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 80.8°F (27.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 82.0°F (27.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Pongwe For your trip to Pongwe, the primary airport to consider is Zanzibar International Airport ([ZNZ](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aZNZ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 27.4km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious [Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Madinat-Al-Bahr-Business-Spa-Hotel.h27474904.Hotel-Information), just 1.6km from the airport, offering free airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service. The [Park Hyatt Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Zanzibar.h9854453.Hotel-Information) and [Zanzibar Serena Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzibar-Serena-Hotel.h83951.Hotel-Information), both 8.0km from ZNZ, provide accessible shuttle services for a fee. If you're considering flying into Dar es Salaam ([DAR](https://www.expedia.ca/Julius-Nyerere-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aDAR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 93.3km from Pongwe, the Hyatt Regency and [Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Dar-Es-Salaam-Serena-Hotel.h889519.Hotel-Information), both 11.3km from the airport, offer shuttle services for a fee. [Sea Cliff Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Sea-Cliff-Hotel.h4436801.Hotel-Information), 16.1km from DAR, also provides airport transportation for a fee. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is the best area to stay in Pongwe? The best area to stay in Pongwe is along the main beachfront, which offers direct access to the Indian Ocean and its stunning views. This stretch of coastline is where you'll find most of the quality resorts and guesthouses, all designed to make the most of the ocean outlook. It's a peaceful area, ideal for those looking for a tranquil escape. The main road runs parallel to the beach, with properties often set back slightly, ensuring a quiet experience. Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many accommodations here offer private villas, infinity pools, and direct beach access, superb for relaxed days and memorable evenings. You can enjoy sunset strolls along the shore or simply unwind by the water. For travellers seeking a luxurious and secluded beach holiday, Pongwe's beachfront properties are an excellent fit. ### What are the best hotels in Pongwe that travellers recommend? Two of the best hotels in Pongwe that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information) and [TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information). The 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Guests can enjoy private pools, a private beach location, and sea views from their rooms. The resort provides exceptional features such as couples dining, a swim-up bar, poolside bar, and complimentary stocked minibars. Valet parking is also available. Travellers frequently praise the friendly and top service, nice spa, and fabulous food. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach. Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, which has an excellent 9.4 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and bathrobes for ultimate comfort. Guests can relax in private outdoor hot tubs and enjoy the convenience of a poolside bar and swim-up bar. Many rooms offer sea views, and the hotel also provides champagne service. It is located very close to Pongwe Beach, just 0.4 km away. Guests often highlight the friendly and amazing staff, good breakfast, and fresh food. ### What are the best family hotels in Pongwe? For family-friendly accommodation in Pongwe, consider the [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information), [Pongwe Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Bay-Resort.h10446795.Hotel-Information), [TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information), or [Pongwe Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Beach-Hotel.h8057383.Hotel-Information). The 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It provides numerous family amenities such as highchairs, connecting rooms, a children's pool, and complimentary cots. Guests frequently praise the top service and fabulous food, and it is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach. Another great option is the 4.5-star Pongwe Bay Resort, rated 9.2\. This resort offers sofa beds, kids' meals, complimentary cots, and games for children. Customers consistently highlight the amazing staff and the beautiful pool, and it's only 0.6 km from Pongwe Beach. The 4.5-star TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, with a 9.4 rating, is also highly recommended. Families will appreciate the complimentary cots, highchairs, and outdoor pool. Guests often mention the friendly staff and good breakfast. It's the closest to Pongwe Beach at just 0.4 km away. Finally, the 3-star Pongwe Beach Hotel, boasting a 9.6 rating, is a solid choice. It provides complimentary cots, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Reviewers frequently praise the great food and amazing staff, and it is located 0.7 km from Pongwe Beach. ### What are the best 5-star hotels in Pongwe? For a luxurious 5-star experience in Pongwe, the [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information) is an exceptional choice. This 5-star resort, boasting a great 10.0 rating, offers a truly remarkable stay. Guests frequently praise the friendly and top service and fabulous food. Each room is well-appointed with air conditioning, bathrobes, and a complimentary stocked minibar. Many rooms provide stunning sea views. The resort features a private beach, a private pool, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar, ensuring ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. For added convenience, valet parking is available. The resort is also within easy reach of Pongwe Beach, just 0.8 km away. ### Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Pongwe? Yes, there are several excellent all-inclusive hotels in Pongwe, including [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information), [TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information), and [White Paradise Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-White-Paradise-Zanzibar.h17930993.Hotel-Information). The 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a truly luxurious all-inclusive experience. Guests frequently highlight the fabulous food and the top, friendly service. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach and features a poolside bar, a swim-up bar, and outdoor pools. Another superb option is the 4.5-star TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its fresh food and amazing, friendly staff. It is even closer to Pongwe Beach, at just 0.4 km away, and also provides an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside sun loungers. For a slightly different option, consider the 4-star White Paradise Zanzibar, rated 9.0\. This hotel offers an all-inclusive stay and features a poolside bar, outdoor pool, and a resort-inclusive pool. It is located 2.3 km from Pongwe Beach and provides an area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its convenience. ### What are the best spa hotels in Pongwe? For excellent spa hotels in Pongwe, consider the [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information), [TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information), or [Pongwe Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Bay-Resort.h10446795.Hotel-Information). The 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort, with a great 10.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including manicures and pedicures, body scrubs, deep tissue massages, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests consistently praise the friendly, top service and the nice spa facilities. It is located approximately 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach. Another superb option is the 4.5-star TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, rated 9.4\. This hotel provides a full-service spa with amenities such as couples' treatment rooms, Swedish massages, reflexology, and hot stone massages. Many guests highlight the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the good breakfast and fresh food. It is conveniently situated about 0.4 km from Pongwe Beach. The 4.5-star Pongwe Bay Resort, with a 9.2 rating, also offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including sports massages, manicures and pedicures, Ayurvedic treatments, aromatherapy, and deep tissue massages. Guests frequently praise the excellent and amazing staff, the quiet location, and the beautiful pool. This resort is about 0.6 km from Pongwe Beach. ### What hotels in Pongwe offer free breakfast? For hotels in Pongwe that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information), [TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information), and [The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-The-Island-Pongwe-Lodge-Adults-Only.h22430362.Hotel-Information). The 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, provides both free breakfast and full breakfast options. Guests frequently praise the friendly and top service, the nice spa, and the fabulous food. It is also conveniently located just 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach and features an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside bar. Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, rated 9.4\. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and is situated a mere 0.4 km from Pongwe Beach. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the good breakfast, and the fresh food. It also boasts an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside bar. The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only, a 3.5-star establishment with an impressive 9.8 rating, includes a free cooked breakfast. This lodge is located 0.6 km from Pongwe Beach and offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary self-parking. ### What are the best budget hotels in Pongwe? For a highly-rated budget hotel in Pongwe, the [Pongwe Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Beach-Hotel.h8057383.Hotel-Information) is an excellent choice. This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is located just 0.7 km from Pongwe Beach, offering very convenient access to the coast. Guests consistently praise the great food and amazing staff, highlighting the quality of customer service. The hotel provides excellent amenities including free WiFi, an outdoor pool with umbrellas and sun loungers, and free toiletries. For added convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is available. ### What are the most romantic hotels in Pongwe for couples? For a romantic getaway in Pongwe, the [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information) and the [TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information) are highly recommended for couples. The 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort boasts a great 10.0 rating and offers couples dining experiences, a poolside bar, and outdoor pools with swim-up bar facilities and sun loungers. Guests frequently praise the friendly, top service and fabulous food. It is also conveniently located just 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach. Another excellent choice for couples is the 4.5-star TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, with an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel features outdoor pools, a swim-up bar, sun loungers, and private pools. Many rooms include a furnished balcony, and some even offer a private outdoor hot tub. The staff are frequently described as amazing and friendly, and guests appreciate the good breakfast and fresh food. It's located a mere 0.4 km from Pongwe Beach. ### What are the best hotels in Pongwe near Pongwe Beach? For hotels in Pongwe near Pongwe Beach, consider the [Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Tulia-Zanzibar-Unique-Beach-Resort.h13450225.Hotel-Information), [Pongwe Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Beach-Hotel.h8057383.Hotel-Information), [Seasons Lodge Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Seasons-Lodge-Zanzibar.h10017272.Hotel-Information), [TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Toa-Hotel-Spa.h75012943.Hotel-Information), and [Pongwe Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Pongwe-Hotels-Pongwe-Bay-Resort.h10446795.Hotel-Information). The 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort, with a great 10.0 rating, is located just 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach. This resort is highly praised for its friendly and top service, nice spa facilities, and fabulous food. It is well-equipped for families, offering highchairs, connecting rooms, a children's pool, free cribs, kids' meals, and various toys and games for children. The 3-star Pongwe Beach Hotel, rated 9.6, is a mere 0.7 km from Pongwe Beach. Guests frequently highlight the great food, excellent customer service, and amazing staff. For families, the hotel provides free cribs and child-friendly window designs. It also features an outdoor pool with umbrellas and sun loungers, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Seasons Lodge Zanzibar, with a 9.4 rating, situated 0.8 km from Pongwe Beach. Guests appreciate the great food and lovely pool. The hotel offers free cribs, sea views, and beach views, making it ideal for those who enjoy being close to the ocean. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. The 4.5-star TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, rated 9.4, is the closest option to Pongwe Beach at just 0.4 km away. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, along with the good breakfast and fresh food. This hotel features an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside loungers. Families will find free cribs, highchairs, and free rollaway extra beds available. Finally, the 4.5-star Pongwe Bay Resort, with a 9.2 rating, is 0.6 km from Pongwe Beach. This resort is known for its excellent and amazing staff, quiet location, and beautiful pool. It caters to families with sofa beds, kids' meals, free cribs, games for children, highchairs, and toys for babies. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Pongwe. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Pongwe hotel? Prices for hotels in Pongwe often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $53 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. 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