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About the Hotel

Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania
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Next to Pongwe Beach
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9.8
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True All-Inclusive Experience

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort offers a genuine all-inclusive experience without limits. Guests can enjoy premium drinks and fine dining from an à la carte menu, ensuring every meal is crafted from fresh, local ingredients. The resort operates without traditional all-inclusive bracelets or signing bills, allowing a seamless vacation experience.

Exceptional Culinary Offerings

Gastronomy at Tulia is overseen by Chef Mgeni, recognized as 'The Hidden Gem of Tanzania.' Daily changing menus consist of a three-course lunch and a five-course dinner, focusing on quality food prepared from ingredients sourced fresh from the resort's own organic farm. Guests can enjoy private dining options under the stars, making every meal a unique occasion.

Diverse Accommodation Options

The resort features multiple room types including Deluxe Garden Bungalows and Seafront Luxury Villas with private pools. Each room is designed for comfort, offering views of the garden or ocean alongside terraces for relaxation. Outstanding privacy is provided, especially in the villas located on a cliff above the water.

Complimentary Services

Guests benefit from various complimentary services that enhance their stay, including private airport transfers and a complimentary couple's massage upon arrival. Access to yoga sessions and water sports such as kayaking and paddle boarding is also included. Room service is free of charge, providing convenience and flexibility for dining.

Engaging Activities and Excursions

The hotel organizes signature excursions for guests to explore Zanzibar's beauty, including spice tours and snorkeling experiences. Unique activities like semi-submarine cruises or horseback riding on the beach provide adventurous options beyond the resort. A charity biking initiative supports local education and allows guests to engage with the community.

Highlights

Dining: À la carte menu with local ingredients

Wellness: Complimentary yoga sessions

Location: Private villas with ocean views

Services: Individual airport transfers included

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Forest to spot the rare Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Rock Restaurant, perched on a rock.
  • Explore the spice plantations to learn how cloves and cinnamon grow.
  • Don't miss Stone Town's maze-like streets and vibrant markets.
  • Sample the street food at Forodhani Night Market for local bites.
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Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Garden Bungalow
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Seafront Luxury Villa
2 persons
2050 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Garden Bungalow Partial Sea View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Royal Garden Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

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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Dining Onsite

At Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort, dining transcends beyond mere meals, inviting guests to savor the essence of Zanzibari culture through traditional flavors and global influences. The resort's culinary offerings provide a warm and inviting ambiance, perfectly suited for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or a delightful meal after a day of exploring the island.
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort Pongwe Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant indoor event, possibly a wedding reception or a large dinner party, taking place in a spacious room with a distinctive thatched roof. The roof is made of light-colored, woven material and supported by wooden beams, creating

Cobia Fine Dining Restaurant

African, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A charming spot designed for family-friendly meals and romantic evenings, Cobia enjoys a welcoming atmosphere with vibrant decor and views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local spices and grilled specials, complemented by refreshing homemade hibiscus juice and spiced tea, perfect after a rejuvenating spa treatment. Cobia is an ideal setting for indulging in authentic Zanzibari flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00.

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort Location

Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania
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Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania
Restaurants
Cobia
100 ft
Pongwe Pwani
Pongwe Beach Hotel
600 ft
Pongwe Beach
Explore Pongwe
Local Experiences Around Tulia Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
10-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and exotic plants, this reserve features several trails for hiking and bird watching.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours offer marvelous glimpses of coral reefs and vibrant marine life in spectacular waters.
Cultural Village Tours
10-minute drive
Engaging cultural tours provide insights into local traditions and lifestyle, complete with opportunities to support artisans.
Cobia
Cobia
5-minute walk
A lively spot for fresh seafood, Cobia has stunning ocean views and specializes in local dishes with a contemporary twist.
Pongwe Beach Hotel
Pongwe Beach Hotel
5-minute walk
Offering a relaxed atmosphere, this restaurant serves both international and local dishes, perfect for a casual meal or sunset drinks.
Pongwe Beach Bar
5-minute walk
A vibrant beach bar with live music events, it's a great place to unwind with cocktails and enjoy the tropical ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Pongwe21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Arabic, Afrikaans, Moldovan, Slovak, Swahili, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.5/10
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About Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort from Kisauni Airport?
The resort is 29 km from Kisauni Airport.
What are the main features of the beach at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
The resort has a private beach area with premium beach service.
Is there a pool available at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
The resort features an outdoor pool with waterslides.
What dining options are available at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
The resort has an exceptional fine dining restaurant offering a variety of meals prepared from fresh local ingredients.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a private terrace, minibar, Nespresso machine, flat-screen TV, and a seating area.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
The resort provides babysitting services and a children's play area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What types of activities can I do at Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, horseback riding, bike tours, and cooking classes among other activities.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
The resort offers complimentary airport transfer services.
Are there nearby attractions to explore from Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort?
Attractions near the resort include Mnemba Atoll for snorkeling and Prison Island's tortoise sanctuary.

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