Durban Hotel Guide. Hotels in Essenwood, Durban, South Africa

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Top Trending Hotels Near Essenwood, Durban

Emakhosini Hotel on East

6.6 out of 10, (11)
"Comfortable Stay. Good Service. Good Breakfast. Good staff"
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Emakhosini Hotel on East

Acorn B&B in Durban

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"An absolutely charming place with charming hosts. Traveling as a single woman it was very safe and convenient. Coming and going is hassle-free. The internet and televison reception are excellent. Water in the shower nice and hot and the bed big and comfortable. Couldn't ask for more."
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Acorn B&B in Durban

Essenwood House

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (8)
"Nice interior design for every single room. Two cool pool and able to make food myself."
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Essenwood House

Andaluz Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
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 "
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Andaluz Boutique Hotel

Coweys Corner

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Excellent place."
Coweys Corner

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"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. "
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Belaire Suites

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (893)
"I love my stay at Bel-Air it was a pleasant stay here"
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Belaire Suites

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"Great staff and location "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Parade Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (460)
"Good stay"
Parade Hotel

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

3.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (42)
"The hotel has an amazing vintage architecture. The building is amazing however it needs a some tlc. The reception ladies are great, they made me feel welcomed specially that it was my first time in Durban. The security guards was really good, very welcoming as well. I had a wonderful stay at the hotel with a nice sea view and it's very quiet, you get to relax.Just wish they could just could take case of the building outside, it really need some work. "
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

Pavilion Hotel Durban

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (296)
"Great location. Good hotel"
Pavilion Hotel Durban

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (591)
"Very attentive staff, thank you."
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

The Blue Waters Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (982)
"Lovely hotel! Great service! We'll definitely stay here again!"
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Blue Waters Hotel

Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (126)
"Amazing stay and friendly staff"
Premier Splendid Inn Pinetown

The Oyster Box

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (296)
"Really enjoy our stay at The Oyster Box, staff are so friendly and they really take care of you feel really special, go back every year because we enjoy it so much."
The price is €463
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Oyster Box

First Group Breakers Resort

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (169)
"Gorgeous view, super spacious, wonderful beach access and lovely staff!"
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
First Group Breakers Resort

Premier Hotel Umhlanga

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"Very pleasant stay! "
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Premier Hotel Umhlanga

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (114)
"Had a lovely stay here for 5 days definitely will go back again "
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (359)
"I loved everything from the time i stepped into the hotel, 5* star treatment, the entire duration of my stay to check out. Service was impeccable in extending my stay, accommodating me through my stay. The room was clean, smelled nice and very spacious."
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Bayside Hotel Pine Street

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Late check-in "
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Bayside Hotel Pine Street
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Where to stay in Essenwood

Find the best Essenwood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Durban Beachfront map

Durban Beachfront

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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South Beach

South Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Harbour and Golden Mile.

North Beach map

North Beach

North Beach 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 Golden Mile while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Morningside map

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 map

Durban Central Business District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers come to Durban Central Business District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Workshop Mall and Harbour 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 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. Another top choice in the area is Avondale Boutique Hotel.

How many hotels are there in the Essenwood area?

Expedia has 8 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.