What a perfect way to finish our honeymoon! We had been on safari for 5 days in Tanzania and we were looking forwards to a bit of rest and relaxation, and boy did we get it! The most beautifully located beach hotel, it sits in it's own little cove so when the tide is in you are completely secluded and... more

Pongwe Beach Hotel is simply superb if you want a relaxing laid back holiday in a tropical paradise. We were greeted on arrival by Robert with a welcoming drink and a guide to everything we could expect during our stay. Every member of staff was polite and could not be more helpful and friendly. There were a couple of minor... more

What can I say, we were bowled over from the moment Heidi and Sandy greeted us with a cold flannel and a cocktail with our welcome chat, whilst our luggage was swept of to our room, which was laden with flowers, bubbly, a sarong each, a robe each, beach bag and towels and a flag for when you want drinks... more

We stayed at pongwe as the final part of our honeymoon, and what a way to finish. We had requested Val's room at the end of the beach, and from here we had the most perfect view from our private sun loungers, right along the beach and out to sea. It has to be said we did very little apart... more

From the time we were welcomed into Pongwe, until the day we reluctantly left, we found the staff so helpful and friendly, nothing was too much trouble for them, and they always had a smile. On arrival we were shown around the grounds,after a refreshing drink and cold towel, then taken to our rooms. We had requested Val's & Family... more

What a warm welcome awaited us,we were shown around and given a very refreshing fruit drink.From the open plan bar and dining area which lead on to the beach or a path to the bungalows one felt a sense of imediate relaxation.The rooms had a very rustic charm with very comfortable beds and were kept very clean by the staff... more

We arrived at Pongwe on the second leg of our Honeymoon after four nights at Chapwani Private Island. We had an excellent time at Chapwani and thought that we would struggle to have a better time at Pongwe. We needn't have worried. Pongwe is all you could want for in a barefoot escape. The location is quite idyllic. The staff... more

Really enjoyed our stay here - the beach and sea is simply stunning.. The view from the pool is amazing...The rooms are nice. a little basic, the brackish water didn't bother us.. Nice touches such as the complimentary nibbles before supper. Agree with other reviews that you wouldn't want to spend too long here as there is not a great... more

We are very happy with our stay at Pongwe, probably the best hotel we stayed at during our trip in Tanzania! The beach is absolutely gorgeous. Personel was very friendly and helpful. The food was delicious. Our room (garden view) was basic but clean. There are plenty of small thoughful attentions which we liked very much. It should be mentioned... more