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Pongwe Beach Hotel vs Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar
Pongwe Beach Hotel and Kilindi Zanzibar are both recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Pongwe Beach Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Kilindi Zanzibar. Pongwe Beach Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 81 with approval from 2 publications such as Lonely Planet, Oyster.
Pongwe Beach Hotel
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Pongwe Beach, Pongwe, Tanzania
From $236 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Pongwe Beach is a quiet and secluded retreat with tons of local charm."
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The intimate and unassuming Pongwe Beach Hotel has 20 bungalows among the palms on a wonderful, deep arc of bleached white beach."
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Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
| PO Box 3998, Kendwa, Tanzania
From $975 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"On a sun-bleached crescent opposite Tumbatu Island, 15 domed limestone pavilions are tucked along a tidal bay where wooden dhows still ply the aquamarine waters."
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Fodor's
"Kilindi whisks you away to a private, luxury resort on the northern-most part of the island with a combination of barefoot luxury and excellent service."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Not since the last sultan’s palace has there been anything so stylish on this fabled east African isle."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"The former getaway of ABBA’s Benny Andersson is now a boutique retreat, with 50 acres of forest and a secluded beach on the spice island’s popular north coast."
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