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Top hotels and accommodation in Pingwe

Shanuo Beach Bungalows

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"The property is very quiet and located right on the beach. Beautiful views and friendly and accomodating staff. The breakfast is wonderful and delicious. Only downside to this property is that there is not 24/7 staff at the front desk and obtaining extra bottled drinking water from the hotel is not easy. Overall would highly recommend. "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Shanuo Beach Bungalows

Andy' Inn

3.0 star property
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Andy' Inn

Mia Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Beautiful location, very friendly staff"
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mia Boutique Hotel

DT Beachfront Villas

3.0 star property
The price is AU$483
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
DT Beachfront Villas

Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"We absolutely loved our stay. Room was beautiful, the staff was friendly and attentive to all of our needs and the Chef was amazing. The view of the property was beautiful as well. Would highly recommend "
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

Jazira Palace

3.0 star property
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Jazira Palace

La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Ich danke noch einmal ganz herzlich für die schöne Zeit Lieber Gruss Sabine aus Swizerland "
La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven

Zaria Garden Bungalow

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Incredible place, really relaxing and in good location for beach!"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Zaria Garden Bungalow

Mambo Cabana

3.0 star property
Mambo Cabana

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (237)
"Great food. Friendly and helpful staff. "
The price is AU$779
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54)
"The rooms were impeccable, beautiful. The grounds were immaculately maintained. The staff and overall customer service was top notch, among the best we've ever encountered. The food was outstanding....much better than cruise ship food. We couldn't have been more impressed."
The price is AU$846
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Great resort and professional staff. We really enjoyed our stay at ocean paradise, room was clean and quiet , food was delicious and night shows and entertainment was added value."
Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"Great stay"
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This is a lovely quiet each front hotel, we stepped from our door onto the sand. Roo.s are good and the staff were wonderful! We stayed in four hotels in zanzibar, the staff here are exceptional, very attentive and friendly. Hotel even supprised us with a free trip to the 'rock resaurant' and star fish beach! We would stay again in a heart beat..."
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort

Melia Zanzibar

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253)
"Had the most wonderful time at Melia Zanzibar, full of the kindest people who made our trip spectacular. The food menu at the beach club is great, as the jetty restaurant. Breakfast is delicious too! "
The price is AU$719
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Melia Zanzibar

Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"Amazing, lovely place to stay. "
The price is AU$498
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101)
"It was an amazing experience!"
The price is AU$563
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Mvuvi Boutique Resort

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"It was right on the beach! Great staff! Rooms are great but #9 was right by kitchen, so avoid that room."
Mvuvi Boutique Resort

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

3.0 star property
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83)
"The beach is amazing and the beach lodge is nice. The room was clean and the water is hot. The staff was amazing they are friendly and courteous. "
Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
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Top reasons to visit Pingwe

  • Stunning Beaches: Pingwe boasts beautiful beaches like Pingwe Beach and Paje Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Snorkelling Adventures: Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life through thrilling snorkelling tours.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including beach exploration, forest walks, and cave adventures.
  • Fresh Seafood: Indulge in delicious local seafood, a highlight of the culinary experience in Pingwe.
  • Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and guesthouses with stunning views and beach access for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Pingwe

For a memorable getaway in Pingwe, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options, including charming hotels and guesthouses. Whether you’re seeking a beachfront resort, an adventurous escape, or a relaxing spa retreat, Pingwe offers something for everyone. With stunning views and easy access to the pristine beach, your perfect holiday awaits. Explore the top-rated hotels in Pingwe, ensuring a delightful stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa: Nestled 3.2km from Pingwe, Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa offers a luxurious five-star experience for beach enthusiasts. With direct access to pristine shores and a rejuvenating natural hot spring, this property embodies relaxation and indulgence. Ideal for those seeking a high-end vacation, it provides elegant accommodations with breathtaking ocean views and top-notch amenities, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Paradise Beach Resort: Located 11.3km from Pingwe, Paradise Beach Resort is a charming three-star eco-certified accommodation perfect for families. With its commitment to sustainability, it offers a family-friendly atmosphere where children can enjoy a range of activities, including a dedicated Kids Club and a children's pool. Guests appreciate the direct beach access, allowing for sun-soaked days, while the eco-friendly initiatives make it a guilt-free getaway for conscientious travellers.
  • Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa: Situated 9.7km from Pingwe, Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa welcomes guests with its tranquil spa-themed ambiance. This three-star hotel provides direct access to the beach, ensuring guests can easily unwind by the ocean. The full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including body scrubs and relaxing therapies, complemented by a serene pool area. Ideal for those looking to rejuvenate, it promises a peaceful retreat amidst stunning surroundings.

Where to stay in Pingwe

Pingwe, a charming village in Tanzania, is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the pristine beauty of Pingwe Beach, where soft sands and turquoise waters create a serene escape. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or adventurous excursions, this tranquil spot offers the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. Unwind as you explore the stunning coastline and immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Pingwe and its surrounding gems.

  • Michamvi: Nestled along the southeastern coast of Unguja, Michamvi is a beautiful city where Pingwe is located. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, Michamvi is particularly popular from December to February. This area is renowned for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in various water sports or unwind at the local resorts. Its proximity to natural landmarks like the beach, nearby islands, and parks makes it a perfect base for relaxation and exploration.
  • Dongwe: Just 4.8km from Pingwe, Dongwe is another charming coastal city that invites travellers to experience its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor scene. The peak travel months are typically January and August to September, providing ample opportunity for sun-soaked days. Here, you can enjoy water sports, visit local resorts, or take in a performance at the theatre. Dongwe's close proximity to stunning landmarks, including beaches and parks, ensures a fulfilling visit for anyone seeking adventure or leisurely activities.
  • Uroa: Located 11.3km away from Pingwe, Uroa offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. The city attracts visitors mainly from January to February and September, making it an excellent spot for those who appreciate vibrant local culture. Guests can explore public markets, unwind at resorts, and engage with the community's rich heritage. With its proximity to beautiful beaches, islands, and monuments, Uroa is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

Things to do near Pingwe

Pingwe offers a fantastic blend of beach and outdoor adventures, perfect for a holiday escape. Explore stunning beaches and vibrant coral reefs through exciting snorkeling tours. Engage in local fun activities, indulge in fresh seafood, and soak up the sun. Don’t forget to gather travel tips from locals to enhance your experience in this picturesque Tanzanian destination.

Shopping

In Pingwe, you can enjoy local shopping at nearby markets like Darajani Market and Zanzibar Night Market, both offering vibrant city vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore these bustling public markets located 35.4km away, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 37.0km from Pingwe, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning views while playing a round or relaxing in the fresh sea breeze, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Kite Centre Zanzibar is a thrilling watersports venue located 16.1km from Pingwe. Experience the rush of kite surfing, windsurfing, and other water activities in a stunning coastal setting. With professional instruction and equipment rentals available, it's perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at The Rock Restaurant, where you can enjoy fresh seafood with stunning sunset views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Michamvi Sunset Beach Bar, perfect for cocktails and dancing under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pingwe

To save on your trip to Pingwe, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May and November. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, with Saturday being the least expensive night. Use Expedia’s tools to find budget-friendly options, and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for added savings. For local transport, utilise public options or simply walk to explore the area, as it's quite compact and easy to navigate. Look out for last-minute deals for potential discounts on your bookings!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pingwe are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Pingwe about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pingwe is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Pingwe is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Pingwe hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Pingwe

Pingwe is perfect for a beach and outdoor adventure getaway, offering stunning attractions like Paje Beach and Kiwengwa Beach. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lush forests, and intriguing caves that cater to those seeking outdoor experiences. Whether you're relaxing on Zanzibar Island or embarking on thrilling adventures, Pingwe promises an unforgettable holiday filled with natural beauty and excitement.

  • Paje Beach: Located 14.5km from Pingwe, Paje Beach is renowned for its stunning white sands and vibrant beach vibes. Ideal for windsurfing and kitesurfing, it offers a lively atmosphere, coupled with laid-back beach bars perfect for relaxing.
  • Jambiani Beach: Situated 17.7km away, Jambiani Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The tranquil environment is complemented by local fishermen, giving visitors an authentic taste of island life.
  • Bwejuu Beach: Just 8.0km from Pingwe, Bwejuu Beach is a serene escape, known for its crystal-clear waters and swaying palm trees. This idyllic spot is great for snorkelling and enjoying peaceful sunsets.

Best time to go to Pingwe

The best time to visit Pingwe is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pingwe

To reach Pingwe, Tanzania, you can fly into two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is approximately 33.8km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, both offering various airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam is about 86.9km from Pingwe. Nearby hotels like Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam and Johari Rotana also provide convenient airport transportation options. Both airports ensure easy access to the stunning beaches and cultural experiences that await you in Pingwe.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pingwe?

Boutique Hotel Matlai is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pingwe.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pingwe has to offer?

Villa Hibiscus: This holiday home rental outside of Pingwe is located on the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Pingwe.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pingwe, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pingwe.

What's the best accommodation option for a family trip to Pingwe?

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a top 5-star resort on Expedia for families, and features a private beach and a children's pool. Also, attractions in the area such as Kite Centre Zanzibar are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pingwe.

What's the best hotel for a romantic getaway to Pingwe?

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a favourite resort for couples, and features LCD TVs and a full-service spa. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Boutique Hotel Matlai and Tropical Boutique Hotel & Resto. See all romantic hotels in Pingwe.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Pingwe?

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a resort featuring a private beach and 2 restaurants, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Pingwe.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Pingwe?

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a top beachfront resort offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 7-minute walk of Pingwe Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel and Mia Boutique Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Pingwe.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Pingwe?

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Pingwe.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Pingwe?

Boutique Hotel Matlai is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 6 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Pingwe.

What are some hotels with pools in Pingwe?

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a private beach. View all hotels with pools in Pingwe.

What is the best spa hotel in Pingwe?

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, tennis courts, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find couples treatments and massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in Pingwe is Boutique Hotel Matlai. See all spa hotels in Pingwe.

What is staying in Pingwe like?

Travellers to Pingwe will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Pingwe, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pingwe.

What is there to see in Pingwe?

A favourite place to visit is Pingwe Beach. You'll also find Paje Beach and Kite Centre Zanzibar in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pingwe guide.

What's the weather like in Pingwe?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Pingwe are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.