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Our top choices for Essenwood hotels

Acorn B&B in Durban

Acorn B&B in Durban
4.0 star property
Essenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"The place is unique and natural "
United States
jonathan
The price is RM218
RM218 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Acorn B&B in Durban

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 RM154
RM177 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Emakhosini Hotel on East

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 RM313
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Andaluz Boutique Hotel

Coweys Corner

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

The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Essenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Clean and pleasant stay"
South Africa
Eugene
The price is RM434
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
The Capital Pearls

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga
3.5 star property
14.2 km from Essenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff "
United States
Valerie
The price is RM288
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Premier Splendid Inn Umhlanga

Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
North Beach, 2.8 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"staff the room amenities the restaurant"
Canada
Pierre
The price is RM230
RM264 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Belaire Suites

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, (187 reviews)
"The place is excellent "
South Africa
Zandile
The price is RM455
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
4.0 star property
13.6 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay here for 5 days definitely will go back again "
United States
Thembelihle
The price is RM379
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Point Waterfront Apartments

Point Waterfront Apartments
4.0 star property
Durban Point, 5.8 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay here and the views are just amazing"
United States
Silungile
The price is RM385
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Point Waterfront Apartments

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 reviews)
"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."
South Africa
Nirendra
The price is RM94
RM108 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Southey House

Southey House
3.5 star property
16 km from Essenwood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"amazing…lovely kind staff,safe quiet area and astonishing views..until next time x"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is RM338
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Southey House

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront, 2.6 km from Essenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"Was a good experience "
Australia
Warren
The price is RM464
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Essenwood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"What a treasure. Very relaxing accommodations."
United States
Roxy
The price is RM521
RM600 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

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 RM173
RM199 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Lemon Tree B&B

Branley Lodge

Branley Lodge
3.0 star property
23.1 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"The lodge is well located in the Hillcrest area, close to the Main Road with it's shops and restaurants. Bev the hostess was very welcoming and seemed prepared to go out of her way to assist her guests. The breakfast in the morning was varied and good. The room, while on the small side, was adequately furnished with a comfortable bed. There were a number of small items which detracted from my stay. Single ply toilet rolls in the bathroom, a small and well worn towel and shower in which the...
South Africa
David
The price is RM303
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Branley Lodge

Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
10.5 km from Essenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"100% recommended, great stay everyone is very friendly and accommodating, I will say there again! The beach was amazing and clean."
United Kingdom
Jonty Alan
The price is RM486
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Cowrie Cove Guest House

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
South Africa
Ayanda
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
14.4 km from Essenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"A well run hotel , great location, great staff"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is RM1,165
RM1,340 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Beverly Hills

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, (382 reviews)
"Great location! Right next to Gateway Mall. Excellent staff and superb restaurant within. I would recommend this hotel."
United States
Rodney
The price is RM380
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
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.

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

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.

Durban Central Business District

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

Musgrave

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

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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 Expedia customer reviews, Acorn B&B in Durban is the highest ranked property in Essenwood. This B&B offers an outdoor pool 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.