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Our top choices for Essenwood hotels

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Coweys Corner

Coweys Corner
3.0 star property
Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Excellent place."
South Africa
Bernard
The price is NT$2,034
NT$2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Coweys Corner
Banquet hall

Emakhosini Hotel on East

Emakhosini Hotel on East
Essenwood
6.6 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Staff were good. "
United States
Joachim
The price is NT$1,141
NT$1,312 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Emakhosini Hotel on East
Property entrance

Andaluz Boutique Hotel

Andaluz Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Essenwood
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"I couldn’t stay I had to leave the place..it was dirty and stinking..I feel I have been robbed hence I will contact Asata to look at the matter and will reserve my legal opinion on the matter since i was not refunded even half of what I paid "
South Africa
Zama
The price is NT$2,432
NT$2,797 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Andaluz Boutique Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Acorn B&B in Durban

Acorn B&B in Durban
4.0 star property
Essenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"The place is unique and natural "
United States
jonathan
The price is NT$1,695
NT$1,695 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Acorn B&B in Durban
Garden

SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Essenwood
7.2 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"Booking was done in July 2022 but on arrival Sun1 provided me with disabled room smelling pee untidy. Was wondering what's the used of booking early instead of receiving 1st preference I had very terrible services. I was indeed disappointed will never booked at SUN1 ever. "
South Africa
Nneheng Grace
The price is NT$1,366
NT$1,366 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
SUN1 Durban
Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
2.0 star property
Durban Central Business District, 2.8 km from Essenwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NT$1,138
NT$1,309 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Bayside 97 Russel street
Exterior

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront, 2.6 km from Essenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (215 reviews)
"The staff are great, very friendly and helpful. The rooms are nice and clean and the location is excellent right next to the beach! "
United States
Azucena
The price is NT$4,111
NT$4,728 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Courtyard

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (128 reviews)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
South Africa
Ayanda
The price is NT$1,865
NT$2,144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
Lobby

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Excellent house keeping and ammenities. Friendly staff."
United States
Enrico
The price is NT$3,415
NT$3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
Reception

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District, 3.1 km from Essenwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (256 reviews)
"Great breakfast and rooms are kept clean"
United States
VIVIAN
The price is NT$1,873
NT$2,154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
The Royal Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga

Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (522 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was exceptional! Would definitely recommend this hotel, the environment was amazing and they made us feel at home! "
United States
Schalk
The price is NT$3,372
NT$3,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga
Superior Double Room

PLM Lodge

PLM Lodge
2.0 star property
Glenwood, 4 km from Essenwood
The price is NT$1,103
NT$1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
PLM Lodge
Rooftop terrace

Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga
3.5 star property
14.2 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Great service, friendly staff who went out of their way to ensure we felt welcome, will definitely be returning in the future. "
United States
Tyrell
The price is NT$3,512
NT$4,039 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Pool

Zar Hotel

Zar Hotel
3.5 star property
29 km from Essenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Excellent hotel at a superb location "
South Africa
Sibusiso
The price is NT$1,566
NT$2,343 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Zar Hotel
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace

PLM Palace Lodge

PLM Palace Lodge
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Essenwood
The price is NT$1,187
NT$1,365 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
PLM Palace Lodge
Livingstone Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Southey House

Southey House
3.5 star property
16 km from Essenwood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"amazing…lovely kind staff,safe quiet area and astonishing views..until next time x"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is NT$2,358
NT$2,712 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Southey House
Property grounds

First Group Breakers Resort

First Group Breakers Resort
4.0 star property
15.9 km from Essenwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Gorgeous view, super spacious, wonderful beach access and lovely staff!"
United States
Martha
The price is NT$3,082
NT$3,544 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
First Group Breakers Resort
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

Durban Spa

Durban Spa
2.5 star property
South Beach, 3.9 km from Essenwood
The price is NT$1,555
NT$2,021 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Durban Spa
Interior detail

Lemon Tree B&B

Lemon Tree B&B
5.0 star property
18.9 km from Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful establishment and friendly host. Our garden cottage was a treat!"
South Africa
Elsebie
The price is NT$2,686
NT$3,089 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Lemon Tree B&B
Terrace/patio

Anchors Boutique Lodge

Anchors Boutique Lodge
3.5 star property
21.1 km from Essenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Room was very clean, comfortable & spacious. Owners were very hospitable, warm & friendly. Monica & Cindy the staff were very kind & helpful. Very pleasant stay."
South Africa
Vanishree
The price is NT$1,769
NT$2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Anchors Boutique Lodge
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Where to stay in Essenwood

Find the best Essenwood areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Clean ocean wave surging crashing towards shallow sandbars at surf city beaches of Durban

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 Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World while you're exploring the neighborhood.

South Beach

Part of Durban’s wonderful Golden Mile, this sandy beach has safe swimming and a surf museum, an amusement park, a waterpark and an aquarium.

North Beach

This sandy beach on Durban’s stunning Golden Mile is popular for its safe swimming, rolling waves, lively esplanade and cultural events.

View of suburban and city landscape Durban South Africa

Durban Central Business District

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

A wide aerial of the bridge and freeway crossing over the Umgeni River mouth with the Durban skyline in the distance.

Morningside

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

Top Essenwood Hotel Reviews

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Good "
Slindelo 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Belaire Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Essenwood like?
Essenwood is a neighborhood that travelers like for its university setting, museums, and beaches. Consider a visit to Killie Campbell Africana Library as part of your Essenwood travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Essenwood?
Based on our traveler data, Emakhosini Hotel on East is one of the top choices for your stay in Essenwood. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Essenwood area?
Expedia has 7 Essenwood hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Berea area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essenwood, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Essenwood.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Essenwood?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Essenwood, click here.
What can I see and do in this Berea neighborhood?
Killie Campbell Africana Library is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Essenwood. When you're sightseeing in Berea, Greyville Race Course and Royal Durban Golf Club are also worth a stop.

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