Karibu Beach Resort - Pongwe
-6.042782, 39.406543Overview
The 5-star Karibu Beach Resort Pongwe has 13 rooms and is located about 10 minutes' drive from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve. While staying at the hotel, a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service are available for guests to use.
Location
The centre of Pongwe can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Jambiani is 35 km away.
For those travelling from afar, Kisauni airport is 47 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Also, there are coffee/tea making machines as well as an individual safe provided. Some of these rooms have views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy their morning meal in the restaurant.
Leisure & Business
This Pongwe hotel includes a sun terrace and an outdoor pool available for an additional charge. The Karibu Beach Resort Pongwe has an outdoor swimming pool. The property also features a wellness area and a spa lounge for you to relax in.
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Essential information about Karibu Beach Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 163 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 700 m |
| 🗺️ Location rating | 7.4 |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 35.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ZNZ |
Location
- City landmarks
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Karibu Beach Resort
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missingWrote a review on 31 Octbeachfront locationquirky monkeyunreliable wifi
The beachfront location offers easy access to the sand and a fine view. The quirky pet monkey added a unique charm, often surprising guests during meals.
WiFi connection was unreliable at times, and the overall hotel could be noisy due to nearby village activities. Light sleepers might find disturbances like early morning noise unsettling. The room was cramped without space to hang wet towels or manage toiletries, and air conditioning was necessary due to no open windows.
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missingWrote a review on 30 Octsea viewnoisy air conditioning
Great side sea view from the balcony, but the air conditioning was noisy all night.
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missingWrote a review on 28 Oct
The service at this hip new hotel was outstanding. We had a nice room with the incredible view in particular, liked it. Location: the property was really close to Zanzibar-Karibu Beach Resort, the beach and even resorts around...
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missingWrote a review on 27 Oct
it's fairly clean brand-new hotel with very professional staff and a great location.
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missingWrote a review on 26 Octstunning viewexceptional foodside sea viewletdown expectations
The stunning view from my room was the highlight! 🌊 The food was exceptional, especially the fresh fruits and yummy juices. the side sea view was a letdown when I expected a full ocean view.
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missingWrote a review on 05 Octbeautiful beachattentive staffdelicious breakfastnoisy air conditioning
The Karibu Beach Resort seemed like a hidden gem with its beautiful beachfront location. The clear blue waters and fine white sand drew me in immediately. My room, a Single Room with Sea View, offered picturesque views from the bed. Every detail was considered, and I enjoyed the little touches. The breakfast selection was varied, with delicious dishes that set a positive tone for the day. The attentive staff were pretty good. While the beach's water levels varied daily, causing some inconvenience in accessing deeper water, it was still more than compensated by the beach's beauty. I loved dining under the stars. It added a magical touch to my evenings. It interrupted the peaceful ambiance of the resort a bit during the night.
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missingWrote a review on 22 Septfine sunsetfriendly staffcozy atmospherespotty wifi
Amazing sea view and cozy vibes
We stayed for 5 nights in a double room with a sea view and wow, the sunsets were amazing! The staff really took care of us, even asking how we liked our coffee each morning. Enjoyed some tasty cocktails at the bar, even if the WiFi was a bit spotty at times. Totally worth it for the views!
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missingWrote a review on 15 Augbeachfront locationfriendly staffdelicious breakfastloud air conditioning
The beautiful beachfront location provides a peaceful escape. The staff consistently went above-and-beyond to meet our needs. Enjoyed the delicious breakfast and refreshing cocktails while lounging by the pool.
Though the air conditioning could be quieter, it didn't overshadow our enjoyable stay.
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missingWrote a review on 26 Julreally good servicedelicious diningnoisy surroundings
Where it excels and where it fails
The service was undoubtedly great! I was greeted with warm hospitality and enjoyed meals with amazing ocean views, made with fresh, local ingredients.
At times, the noise from the nearby village activities interrupted the tranquil atmosphere experience.
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missingWrote a review on 11 Junbeachfront locationattentive staffdelicious dining
The karibu beach resort is right on the beach, providing fine views from my single room with a sea view. The staff were attentive and professional. We particularly enjoyed the tasty dishes on the menu, beautifully presented and made with fresh local ingredients.
would recommend
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missingWrote a review on 06 Junserene atmospherequirky activities
A Relaxing Retreat with Unique Experiences
We enjoyed 7 peaceful nights in a pool view room. The unique charm of the resort allowed us to unwind completely. Watching the playful pet monkey added a quirky touch to our meals, although it was a bit of a mischievous companion! Tip, embrace the local vibe and relax on the hotel.
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missingWrote a review on 01 Junnice touch
The welcome drinks were a nice touch when we arrived and they really set the mood. I loved having breakfast prepared just for us and the fresh, local ingredients.
It wasn't cheap but still acceptable for what we got.
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missingWrote a review on 08 May
My honeymoon at this beach hotel was perfect. the picturesque beach, well-kept grounds, good food, and exciting dinner performances made our stay memorable. the friendly staff, high cleanliness levels, and a relaxed atmosphere for adults only allowed us to truly unwind. the hotel's newness and attention to detail, like personalized room decorations, added to our exceptional experience. the outstanding service and unique experiences like feeding lemurs made us feel special.
Couldn't recommend more this hotel.
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missingWrote a review on 22 Aprwelcome drinks
The welcome drinks were a nice touch when we arrived, making us feel right at home. If you enjoy a peaceful spot, try to grab a room with a sea view.
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missingWrote a review on 06 Aprattentive staffsea viewlimited breakfast options
peaceful stay with minor dining improvements
The staff were attentive, even escorting us to dinner one night which added a personal touch. The serene pool area, paired with a beautiful sea view, created a relaxing atmosphere. We enjoyed the magical ambiance of a beachside dinner under the stars, which elevated our dining experience significantly.
Breakfast options could be more diverse.
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