Essenwood
Durban
Popular places to visit

uShaka Marine World
Ride high-speed waterslides, explore the thrilling rope adventure park and witness dolphin, seal and shark shows at South Africa’s premier oceanfront waterpark.

Durban Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Durban Beach during your travels in Durban? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Moses Mabhida Stadium
Catch an event at Moses Mabhida Stadium during your trip to Durban. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Golden Mile
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Golden Mile might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Durban. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Durban Botanical Gardens
Featuring pristine lawns, colorful flowerbeds, birdlife and a tea garden, these stunning gardens are also the setting for open-air concerts.
The Internet Cafe
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit The Internet Cafe, during your trip to Berea. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Essenwood Hotel Deals

Emakhosini Hotel on East
first of all it should never be listed, the building is in bad condition, the windows are falling, there is no aircondition considering it was 98 deg outside, the place was not clean I would not rate it any star. Expedia should take them off the hotels It is sad to call it a hotel.
Reviewed on 2025/1/14

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Great experience
Reviewed on 2025/11/9

The Royal Hotel
I liked the big room,and 19th floor was very quiet.Friendly staff who always assist you.Great breakfast and dinner.Iron station is available at 9 and 15th floors. iNo 1. I disliked the fact that the TV channels are controlled at T V room, No 2. the aircon is controlled at 1 place nd if switched on ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/3

Parade Hotel
The hotel is right on the beachfront, and easy access to restaurants and convenience shops.
Reviewed on 2025/11/11

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
This place was amazing. Clean, beautiful views, quiet area, large rooms. Staff were helpful and friendly and stay out of your way so you can do whatever you want to. The only issue is that the parking can be a bit difficult to manage with a large vehicle.
Reviewed on 2025/9/1

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Brilliant location. Well run hotel. Excellent stay... thank you.
Reviewed on 2025/10/26
Other neighborhoods around Essenwood

Windermere
Windermere is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and African Art Centre.

Overport
While Overport might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Musgrave Centre and Durban Botanical Gardens.

Musgrave
Musgrave is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Durban Botanical Gardens and Musgrave Centre.

Morningside
Morningside is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Florida Road and Mitchell Park Zoo.

Durban Beachfront
Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Blue Lagoon or Mini Town while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Durban Central Business District
Durban Central Business District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Workshop Mall and Playhouse while in the area.
