Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort - Pongwe

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Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort - Pongwe
Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.7Perfect
Staff9.9
Cleanliness9.8
Comfort9.7
Facilities9.7
Location9.3
Who stays here
Couples60%
Families22%
Solo9%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.7Perfect
Staff9.9
Cleanliness9.8
Comfort9.7
Facilities9.7
Location9.3
Who stays here
Couples60%
Families22%
Solo9%
Groups8%

Award-winning all-inclusive beach resort on Zanzibar's private coast

Wellness & Relaxation

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort Pongwe offers each adult guest a complimentary one-hour massage at the Tranquility Body & Soul Spa. The spa provides full body massages, body scrubs, and couple's massage options in a dedicated spa lounge. Yoga classes are available daily at no extra cost for all guests, led by on-site instructors.

Dining

The resort operates a true all-inclusive policy with gourmet dining at its on-site restaurant, where the menu is crafted by a celebrated chef using local ingredients. An organic farm on the property supplies fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, and eggs from chickens and ducks directly to the kitchen. Guests can choose from themed dinner nights, a pool bar, and breakfast in the room as part of the all-inclusive meal plan.

Accommodations & Beach

The hotel's seafront luxury villas come with private pools and direct ocean views, while garden bungalows offer partial sea views from private terraces. Tulia Zanzibar resort sits on a private beach area with no beach boys, providing premium beach service including sun loungers and umbrellas. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bathtub, bathrobes, slippers, and a Nespresso machine for in-room coffee.

Grounds & Sustainability

The tropical garden surrounding Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort contains over 400 different plant species, making it a botanical attraction on its own. An on-site organic farm supplies the kitchen with fresh produce, and the resort also has its own chickens and ducks for eggs. The property includes a water slide, multiple swimming pools (one with a swim-up bar), and a picnic area among the gardens.

Services & Excursions

Every guest receives a complimentary two-way airport transfer from Kisauni Airport, located 29 km away, as part of the stay. The concierge desk arranges excursions tailored to guest interests, including snorkeling at Mnemba Atoll, visits to Prison Island's tortoise sanctuary, and cultural experiences at Kuza Cave. The hotel also offers bicycle rental, boat trips, and a dhow cruise for exploring the coastline.

  • Award: Global Winner Best Luxury Romantic Beach Resort 2020
  • All-Inclusive: No signing bills or bracelets required
  • Spa: Complimentary first treatment at Tranquility Body & Soul Spa
  • Dining: Award-winning chef using ingredients from on-site organic farm
  • Activities: Snorkeling, skydiving, horseback riding, yoga classes included
  • Gardens: Over 400 plant species in the tropical garden
  • Transport: Complimentary airport transfers and private transport
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 20.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Arabic, Afrikaans, Moldovan, Slovak, Swahili, Vietnamese
Building
Number of rooms:16
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Garden Bungalow
  • Room size:

    120 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Deluxe Garden Bungalow Partial Sea View
  • Room size:

    120 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Seafront Luxury Villa
  • Room size:

    190 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Toys

Children's play area

Children's menu

Cots

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

💵 Lowest room price 419 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.7 km
✈️ Distance to airport 36.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania
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Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania
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Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Restaurants
Restaurant
Cobia
20 m
Restaurant
Pongwe Beach Hotel
180 m

Reviews of Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

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FAQ about Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Which airport is the closest to Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
The closest airport to Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is Kisauni airport (40 km) and it is reachable with a 48-minute drive.
Does the Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort provide an airport shuttle?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
What are our dining options during the stay at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort hotel?
Unfortunately, Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in seafood restaurant Cobia located around 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I have breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort hotel?
At the 5-star Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort hotel, you can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa.
What room types are available at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Royal Villa, Luxury Sea side Villa, and Deluxe Bungalow are among the room types available at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Specific suites at the hotel boast views of the garden and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safe box for security reasons.
Is the staff at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort hotel speaks Czech, Italian, Arabic, Spanish, and Afrikaans.
Does the hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers the hotel provides laptop computers and a desk.
Which facilities are available in Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Top locations of Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort include a private beach area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities does the hotel offer?
Pampering amenities in the hotel include a treatment room and a Jacuzzi.
Is there a swimming pool in Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Yes, Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort features an outdoor pool area.
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