Pongwe Beach,
Pongwe,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
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Next to the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.9
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4.8
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Loved by Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort guests
Attentive staff
Spacious villas
Delicious meals
Private terrace
"Tulia has its own organic farm, and you can actually taste the freshness in every bite."
Hicham from United Arab Emirates
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"The resort uses almost exclusively natural materials which adds to the charming feel."
PaulLag from United States
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"We also loved the farm, which provided fresh, garden-grown fruits and vegetables, adding to the overall charm."
Evan
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Exceptional All-Inclusive Offering
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort presents a true all-inclusive experience with no hidden fees. Guests enjoy premium drinks and gourmet meals daily without the need for bracelets or signing bills. The culinary expertise of Chef Mgeni showcases local and fresh ingredients through an À-la-carte menu.
Luxurious Accommodation Options
The resort offers various spacious room types, including Seafront Luxury Villas with private pools and panoramic ocean views. Deluxe Garden Bungalows feature expansive terraces surrounded by tropical gardens and partial sea views. Each type ensures privacy and comfort for all guests.
Picturesque Location
Tulia Resort is situated on the East coast of Zanzibar, boasting one of the cleanest beaches and pristine blue waters. Guests can witness breathtaking sunrises from their private terraces. The surrounding tropical garden enhances the natural beauty of the location.
Wellness and Spa Services
An array of complimentary wellness options is available, including private yoga sessions and an extensive list of spa treatments. Guests receive a complimentary massage during their stay to elevate relaxation. The wellness philosophy emphasizes organic and local treatments, enhancing the overall experience.
Engaging Activities and Excursions
The hotel offers a rich variety of activities, such as guided excursions, snorkeling safaris, and traditional boat sailing on the Tulia boat, all complimentary. Signature tours showcase the beauty of Zanzibar in a personal manner. Opportunities for exploring the local community through charity projects are also provided.
Highlights
Location: white sandy beach location
Dining: true All Inclusive
Wellness: complimentary massage
Accommodation: Seafront Luxury Villa with Private Pool
“In my opinion, this resort excels with its true all-inclusive approach and premium beach service. The culinary experience, orchestrated by a celebrated chef, is a highlight, with ingredients sourced from the on-site organic farm. A tranquil spa and lush tropical gardens with over 400 plant species complement the beachfront luxury.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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Deluxe Garden Bungalow Partial Sea View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Seafront Luxury Villa
2 persons
2050 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
Free Wi-Fi
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, guests can indulge in the vibrant flavors of local and traditional dishes, all while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The onsite dining options offer a delightful blend of authentic cuisine and warm hospitality, perfect for family gatherings, romantic evenings, or intimate meals.
Cobia Fine Dining Restaurant
African and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Embodying a family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere, Cobia provides a sophisticated dining experience with a cozy interior that complements the natural beauty of Zanzibar.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside expertly grilled meats and barbecue specialties, all enhanced by the warm embrace of their homemade hibiscus juice and spice tea.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 - 23:00.
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort Location
Pongwe Beach,
Pongwe,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
Map view
Pongwe Beach,
Pongwe,
Tanzania,
Unguja South Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
2.0
mi
Restaurants
Cobia
100 ft
Pongwe Pwani
Pongwe Beach Hotel
600 ft
Pongwe Beach
Explore Pongwe
Explore Pongwe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve
10-minute drive
Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve offers a rich ecosystem with diverse wildlife. It's perfect for nature enthusiasts and features guided trekking.
Snorkeling Adventures
10-minute drive
Snorkeling excursions near Pongwe Beach reveal vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach help unwind and rejuvenate. Classes are often available at local studios or on the sand.
Cobia
5-minute walk
Cobia specializes in fresh seafood and local cuisine in a casual setting. The beachfront view enhances the dining experience.
Pongwe Beach Hotel
5-minute walk
Featuring an inviting atmosphere, the restaurant serves a mix of local and international dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Beach Bonfire Nights
5-minute walk
Family-friendly beach bonfire nights offer entertainment with music and storytelling under the stars. A perfect evening option.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant local bars host live music events ranging from traditional to modern beats. An energetic atmosphere for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pongwe21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)55 min
·
22.7
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.
Feedback about Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Farm-to-table food
Complimentary experiences
Spectacular bungalow
Cons
Cash-only tips
Hairdryer upgrade
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
What time of year is ideal for experiencing a beach holiday at this resort?
15 February 2024
The resort can be enjoyed all year round, though it is advisable to avoid May due to the rainy season.
Is the resort's private beach easily accessible from the guest rooms?
25 March 2024
The private beach is located just steps away from the resort, making access very convenient for guests.
What activities and facilities are available to keep children entertained during their stay?
10 April 2024
Kids can enjoy a variety of activities including pool toys, babysitting services, TV programs, waterslides, and outdoor sports like football and volleyball.
What type of power outlets can guests expect in the rooms?
5 January 2024
The resort uses British plugs, but multi-plug adapters can be requested for convenience.
Is it possible to swim in the sea directly in front of the luxury villas?
9 March 2024
Yes, swimming is possible right in front of the luxury beachfront villas, providing a perfect spot for enjoyment.
Are there dining options available at the resort?
18 April 2024
Yes, the resort features a restaurant known for its exceptional cuisine, helmed by talented Chef Mgeni.
Can non-guests enjoy dining or participate in yoga classes at the resort?
23 May 2024
Non-hotel guests may be permitted to dine depending on occupancy, while yoga classes are exclusive to hotel guests only.
Is the beach in front of the resort safe for swimming?
1 June 2024
Swimming directly in front of the resort is not recommended due to the sharp ocean floor; other nearby swimming areas are more suitable.
Are there opportunities for exploring the local community through activities?
12 February 2024
Yes, the resort offers various community support activities, including engaging with local schools and participating in cultural events.
What unique offerings set this resort apart in terms of the holiday experience?
22 July 2024
This resort prides itself on providing a truly all-inclusive experience, with premium drinks and fine dining included, alongside exceptional service.