Malcom Ocean View Retreat, Pongwe

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About the Hotel

Zanzibar, Pongwe, Tanzania

Steps from Pongwe Beach

Great

8.8

/10

Amenities

Malcom Ocean View Retreat offers a variety of amenities including an ocean-view restaurant and bar. A swimming pool provides a refreshing way to relax while enjoying scenic views. Additionally, the hotel features a terrace that enhances the outdoor experience with stunning coastal vistas.

Rooms

Guest accommodations include spacious rooms equipped with private balconies that overlook the sea. Each room has air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. In-room amenities include satellite television, ensuring entertainment during downtime.

Location

Strategically located in Pongwe, the hotel is directly on the beachfront for easy access to the ocean. Nearby attractions include local markets and historical sites that enhance the travel experience. The property sits just a short drive from airports and popular tourist destinations.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant that specializes in fresh seafood and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in ocean views from the dining area. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in their accommodations.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness services including massage treatments that can be arranged on-site. Guests can also utilize fitness facilities to maintain their workout routines. Yoga sessions are available on the terrace for relaxation while enjoying the ocean backdrop.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beachfront

Rooms: Private balconies with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh seafood

Wellness: Massage treatments and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

Take a sunset beach walk at Pongwe Beach for stunning views.
Savor the Swahili dish, Zanzibari Biryani, at local spot Mama Mia.
Visit the Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
Explore the vibrant Pongwe market for fresh produce and crafts.
Join a spice tour to discover the flavors of Zanzibar's farms.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

60 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

2 persons

120 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Zanzibar, Pongwe, Tanzania

Map view

Zanzibar, Pongwe, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve

3.6 km

Explore Pongwe

Local Experience

Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve

40 minutes' walk

This lush reserve features diverse flora and fauna, providing scenic nature trails and birdwatching opportunities.

Snorkeling and Diving

20 minutes' drive

Vibrant coral reefs and marine life await at nearby snorkel and dive spots. Rentals and guided tours available.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at local retreats, perfect for unwinding amidst serene ocean views.

The Spice Route

10 minutes' walk

Known for fresh seafood and Zanzibari cuisine, this beachside restaurant offers stunning sunset views.

Mango Beach Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

A casual spot serving local dishes with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, ideal for family dining.

Jambiani Village Live Music

25 minutes' drive

Local musicians perform weekly, offering an authentic taste of Zanzibari culture in a friendly setting.

Karaoke Nights at Pongwe

15 minutes' drive

A lively venue for all ages, featuring karaoke nights with local favorites, perfect for family fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Pongwe10 min · 800 m

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)72 min · 48.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

from 02:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian, Swahili

Former name

the cliff room

FAQs

About Malcom Ocean View Retreat

How far is Malcom Ocean View Retreat from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?

The hotel is 36 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What dining options are available at Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves African, Chinese, and Italian cuisine.

Is breakfast included at Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 USD.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a balcony and sea view.

Does Malcom Ocean View Retreat offer any outdoor facilities?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and beach access with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Are there any recreational activities available at Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, snorkeling, diving, and canoeing.

Is parking available at Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

Does Malcom Ocean View Retreat provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.

What attractions are nearby Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

Nearby attractions include Kichwele Forest Reserve (20 km) and Peace Memorial Museum (34 km).

Does Malcom Ocean View Retreat allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

Is Wi-Fi available at Malcom Ocean View Retreat?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Malcom Ocean View Retreat have a children's pool?

Yes, the hotel offers a children's pool for young guests.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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