Location: East Coast, Pongwe, Zanzibar
Overview
TOA Beach Hotel & Spa is located on the East Coast of Zanzibar, at Pongwe village sits The TOA Hotel & Spa. The Hotel is 1 hr 11min drive (29.6mi) from Abeid Amani Karume Airport, adjust to white sand beaches and Indian Ocean waters with spectacular turquoise greenery. A member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand representing more than 750 independent hotels, resorts, residence and hotel groups across 85 countries. This new luxury hotel offers 86 rooms and suites varying from 35m2 to 60 m2, two swimming pools, a fully equipped spa featuring rejuvenating and relaxing treatments, restaurant, lobby café and 3 bars offering a wide range of beverages.
The long stretch of white powdery sandy beaches of Zanzibar offers an undisrupted sea view and amazing sunrises from the hotel. Here you can walk along the beach, sunbath on the beach, swim in the ocean and relax on the hotel’s comfortable wooden beach loungers.
The culinary experience is full of unique flavors from local and international cuisines, vamp by the executive Chef. The hotel has an attractive and modern interior, and the exterior has a contemporary rapport of modern lavish styles and beautiful finishing touch. The conference room can accommodate up to 60 delegates in U-shape style whilst the board room 15 delegates.
A number of tours are possible from the hotel and this includes the guided Spice Tour Walk through the villages and spice plantations with in-depth information on all spices used in traditional dishes, remedies for illnesses, dyeing traditional ceremonial robes for wedding and festivals. Zanzibar is also known as the “Spice Island”. Other tours include the Jozani Forest which is the home for Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys and you can observe the endemic Red Columbus Monkeys in their habitat. A tour to the Prison Island begins from the shore of Stone Town’s skyline, an approx. 30 min boat ride to the island once a house of violent prisoners and later a quarantine station in the 1890s. Learn about the adventure of the giant tortoise’s resident on the island since the late 19th century. A tour of the old town of Zanzibar, full of history and ancient stories, where you can explore old buildings, explore the underwater world of Zanzibar on a traditional sailing dhow to Menai Bay.
Uniqueness of this Property
- The Hotel’s location, along a stretch of white sandy beaches of Zanzibar.
- Ideal location for trips around the island of Zanzibar.
- TOA Hotel & Spa is a family friendly hotel with spacious rooms that can accommodate adults travelling with children of all ages.
- Located in Zanzibar Island a World Heritage Site since 2000 UNESCO.
The Zanzibar Archipelago, together with Tanzania’s Mafia Island, are sometimes referred to locally as the “Spice Islands“
Accommodation
86 rooms and suites varying from 35m2 to 60 m2, are spacious with great attention to detail making TOA Hotel & Spa perfect choice for honeymooners, couples and families:
Deluxe Rooms are modern and spacious in 45 m2 and a 20 m2 balcony offering either garden or sea view. These rooms are comfortable and accommodates up to two adults with two children and a baby. Room features include a king-size bed or two twin beds, large and comfortable shower room, air conditioning, a safe, smart TV, working desk area, mini fridge and electric kettle with coffee and tea making facilities.
Superior Rooms are 35 m2 with a 15 m2 balcony either garden or pool view, and can comfortably accommodate up to two adults with one child and a baby. The room features include either a king-size bed or two twin beds, a large shower room, air conditioning, safe, smart TV, working area with desk, mini-fridge, electric kettle with coffee and tea making facilities.
Superior Sea View rooms are an excellent choice for travelers looking to grab some fresh sea breeze with fabulous ocean views, the room features include a king-size bed, large and comfortable shower room, air conditioning, safe, smart TV, working desk area, mini fridge and electric kettle with coffee and tea facilities. This room comfortably accommodates up to two adults with one child and a baby.
Royal Suite is a pampering 60 m2 suite offering a vast 60 m2 balcony with an outdoor Jacuzzi facing the ocean. This room can comfortably accommodate up to two adults with two children and a baby. The room features include a king-size bed, large and comfortable shower room, air conditioning, a safe, smart TV, working desk area, mini fridge and electric kettle with coffee and tea making facilities.
The Honeymoon Suite is a spacious 45 m2 suite is perfect for loving couples looking for romance and privacy with its own private plunge pool facing the beautiful ocean, and features include a king-sized bed, a spacious shower room, air conditioning, a safe, smart TV, working desk are, mini fridge, an electric kettle coffee and tea making facilities. The suite is designed for two adults.
Amenities
Hotel Amenities:
- Indian ocean kitchen
- Reception
- lounge
- 2 swimming pools
- Pool Bar
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Conference room & Board room
- Gift Shop
- Airport transfers
- Taxi services
- Iron & iron box available upon request
Activities
- Spice Tour
- Jozani Forest Tour
- Swimming & Diving
- Historic Stone Town Tour
- Swimming & Diving
- Snorkeling
- Prison Island