The Island - Pongwe Lodge (Adults Only), Pongwe
About the Hotel
The Island - Pongwe Lodge (Adults Only) - An eco-friendly boutique hotel with ocean-view villas and gourmet dining
The Island - Pongwe Lodge (Adults Only) is a 3-star eco-friendly boutique hotel built on a natural coral rock in Pongwe Bay, offering 5 Standard Villas (35sqm) and 1 Sultan Villa (70sqm), all facing the ocean. Each villa features a private veranda, garden or sea views, and eco-conscious design with no televisions or air conditioning. The gourmet restaurant blends local flavors with gourmet cuisine, using fresh ingredients like sea urchins from Pongwe Bay. Guests can enjoy the Sunset Lounge Balcony for sunset views, free bikes for exploration, and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel organizes excursions such as Stone Town tours, Spice Farm visits, and low-tide fishing experiences. Located 34 km from Stone Town, The Island is accessible by canoe during high tide or by foot during low tide.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa centre
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock