Hotels in Essenwood, Durban

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Our top choices for Essenwood hotels

Coweys Corner

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

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 RM298
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Andaluz Boutique Hotel

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 RM139
RM160 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Emakhosini Hotel on East

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 RM208
RM208 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Acorn B&B in Durban

Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast

Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Essenwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Wonderful welcome from James lovely property with such a magnificent view from the room and bath tub . Great host and conversation with breakfast a real treat ."
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is RM392
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Misty Blue Bed and Breakfast

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 RM289
RM333 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Southey House

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 RM289
RM332 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Branley Lodge

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 RM161
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
SUN1 Durban

Bayside 97 Russel street

Bayside 97 Russel street
2.0 star property
Durban Central Business District, 2.8 km from Essenwood
The price is RM140
RM161 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Bayside 97 Russel street

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
Anchors Boutique Lodge

Villa La Mercy Guest Suite

Villa La Mercy Guest Suite
3.5 star property
24.6 km from Essenwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beate and Alex were incredibly flexible, helpful and friendly with a beautiful, well appointed suite. An excellent stay from start to finish."
United States
Richard
The price is RM322
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite

Presidential Boutique Hotel

Presidential Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Essenwood
The price is RM324
RM372 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Presidential Boutique Hotel

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Suncoast Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Durban Beachfront, 2.6 km from Essenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
"Was a good experience "
Australia
Warren
The price is RM460
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Suncoast Hotel & Towers

Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
14.4 km from Essenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Clean room. Very courteous staff "
United States
Isabellie
The price is RM1,109
RM1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Beverly Hills

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse
5.0 star property
11.7 km from Essenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Excellent place; clean and quiet. Perfect for business and leisure excursions "
South Africa
Clifford
Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

The Oyster Box

The Oyster Box
5.0 star property
14.4 km from Essenwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Always excellent."
United States
Mark
The price is RM1,547
RM1,779 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Oyster Box

Cowrie Cove Guest House

Cowrie Cove Guest House
5.0 star property
10.5 km from Essenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 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 RM462
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Cowrie Cove Guest House

Summersands Apartment

Summersands Apartment
3.5 star property
North Beach, 2.5 km from Essenwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The hosts were excellent. The only issue was the entry card and codes didn’t work consistently. Apartment is on 3rd floor. Didn’t like that but it was ok. Place was beautiful and very classy."
United States
Benjamin
Summersands Apartment

PLM Golden Lodge

PLM Golden Lodge
2.0 star property
3.3 km from Essenwood
The price is RM141
RM162 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
PLM Golden Lodge

Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside, 1.3 km from Essenwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Best ever stay"
United Kingdom
arnold
Albion Manor
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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 Mini Town 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.

Morningside

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

Durban Central Business District

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

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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. Another good choice for your stay in the neighbourhood is Acorn B&B in Durban.
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.