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Top 10 Hotels in Essenwood, Durban

Restaurant
Emakhosini Hotel on East

Emakhosini Hotel on East

Essenwood
6.6 out of 10, (11)
"Staff were good. "
United States
Joachim
The price is RM142
RM163 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Emakhosini Hotel on East
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, (28)
"The place is unique and natural "
United States
jonathan
The price is RM218
RM218 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Acorn B&B in Durban
Property entrance
Andaluz Boutique Hotel

Andaluz Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
Essenwood
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"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 RM294
RM338 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Andaluz Boutique Hotel
Property grounds
Coweys Corner

Coweys Corner

3.0 star property
Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Excellent place."
South Africa
Bernard
Coweys Corner
Exterior
ONOMO Hotel Durban

ONOMO Hotel Durban

3.5 star property
2.9 km from Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"The hitel is in a central location and ver close to the beach. "
United States
Taneisha
The price is RM230
RM265 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
ONOMO Hotel Durban
View from room
Hilton Durban

Hilton Durban

5.0 star property
Durban Central Business District, 2.8 km from Essenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (646)
"Good location, nice and professional staff"
United States
Armando
The price is RM392
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hilton Durban
Outdoor pool
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4.0 star property
14.5 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171)
"Comfortable hotel in heart of fancy shopping district. 30 min uber into the city"
United States
Peter
The price is RM525
RM609 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites

4.0 star property
North Beach, 2.8 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (913)
"Friendly staff, decent sized room, and the food in the hotel restaurant is excellent "
United States
Marie
The price is RM302
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Belaire Suites
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

3.0 star property
13.6 km from Essenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (616)
"Had a fantastic time staying at the holiday inn rooms were very clean.Staff was more than friendly and great customer service definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is RM264
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
Children’s play area – outdoor
The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

4.0 star property
South Beach, 3.7 km from Essenwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (203)
"Hotel stay was comfortable with a good breakfast option Clean rooms and all amenaties was supplied"
United States
Elmarie
The Balmoral Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box

5.0 star property
14.4 km from Essenwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
"This is the best hotel in the greater Durban metropolitan area. "
United States
Stuart
The price is RM2,009
RM2,311 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Oyster Box
Exterior
Parade Hotel

Parade Hotel

3.0 star property
North Beach, 3.5 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (465)
"I had an amazing stay,thank you "
United States
Rabelani
Parade Hotel
Front of property
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

3.0 star property
Morningside, 2.7 km from Essenwood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24)
"It was a good stay for the price. Stayed one night after leaving the airport. The area isn’t the best but the property is gated. "
United States
Terrica
The price is RM94
RM108 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
City view from property
Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Premier Hotel Umhlanga

3.5 star property
14.2 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Excellent place to stay "
South Africa
Kumlesen
The price is RM370
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Free self-parking
Bayside Hotel 116

Bayside Hotel 116

3.0 star property
South Beach, 3.3 km from Essenwood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"Amazing stay. Stuff is very friendly and kind, rooms are very clean, easy check in and checkout process. Restaurant has great food too. "
United States
Evan
Bayside Hotel 116
Breakfast and dinner served
Pavilion Hotel Durban

Pavilion Hotel Durban

3.0 star property
North Beach, 3.1 km from Essenwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (297)
"The breakfast was good and delicious. It’s easy to around town and it’s near the Casino."
United Kingdom
Betty
Pavilion Hotel Durban
Lobby lounge
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

4.0 star property
13.6 km from Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"The hotel and restaurant staff are top notch! The food at the hotel restaurant was delicious. The room was spacious, clean, quiet and comfortable. "
United States
Rene
The price is RM379
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bayside Hotel Pine Street

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

3.5 star property
South Beach, 3.4 km from Essenwood
7.0 out of 10, Good, (59)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Harriet
The price is RM140
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, rollaway beds
The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel

4.0 star property
North Beach, 2.7 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (989)
"Good friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is RM340
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Blue Waters Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

4.0 star property
13.9 km from Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368)
"Rooms were cleaned, very friendly and accommodating staff. Will definitely visit again. "
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is RM357
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
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Where to stay in Essenwood

Find the best Essenwood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
North Beach featuring skyline, a city and modern architecture

Durban Beachfront

Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for its 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 neighbourhood.

South Beach which includes waves, surfing and landscape views

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 showing a sandy beach and a sunset

North Beach

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

Durban showing heritage architecture and a mosque
Photo by South African Tourism
Open Photo by South African Tourism

Durban Central Business District

Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Workshop Mall and Playhouse while you're in town.

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
"Awesome view value for money "
MELL 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Belaire Suites

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Frequently asked questions

What is Essenwood like?
Essenwood is a neighbourhood that travellers 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 traveller 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 are there in the Essenwood area?
Expedia has 7 Essenwood hotels and other accommodation options, 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, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Essenwood.
What can I see and do in this Berea neighbourhood?
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.