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25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
Standard Room, Sea View

Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering

2.5 star property
The price is €26
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sol Sands Hotel & Self-Catering
Caza Beach Guesthouse
Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom (King Bedroom - Ocean Breeze) | View from room

Caza Beach Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"This beautiful oasis offered exactly what I needed. Quiet, safety, comfort and peace of mind."
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Caza Beach Guesthouse
Acorn B&B in Durban
Front of property – evening/night

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
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Acorn B&B in Durban
Coweys Corner
Property grounds

Coweys Corner

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Excellent place."
Coweys Corner
Emakhosini Hotel on East
Restaurant

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
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Emakhosini Hotel on East
Essenwood House
Front of property – evening/night

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 €66
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Essenwood House
Andaluz Boutique Hotel
Property entrance

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
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Andaluz Boutique Hotel
Mackaya Bella Guest House
Property entrance

Mackaya Bella Guest House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"We had a comfortable stay, thanks a lot!"
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Mackaya Bella Guest House
Sandals Guest House
Oyster | Balcony view

Sandals Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"The staff were so accommodating! "
Sandals Guest House
La Dolce Vita Guest House
Front of property

La Dolce Vita Guest House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"I enjoyed my stay here, I needed a quiet place after my long flight and that what a got. The owner was friendly and very welcoming.The staff were polite and welcoming as well. I would definitely book again. Thank you for your beautiful hospitality 👌"
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
La Dolce Vita Guest House
Kings Guest House
Outdoor pool

Kings Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"The rooms were clean, lots of space, quiet, and the location is wonderful sitting in the hills in Westville."
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Kings Guest House
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Exterior

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (197)
"it was a nice stay, the staff were very accommodating. "
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Fairlight Beach House
Restaurant

Fairlight Beach House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Amazing location, very friendly and staff. I totally recommend this place. "
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Fairlight Beach House
Teremok Lodge and Spa
Front of property

Teremok Lodge and Spa

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"The family friendly vibe"
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Teremok Lodge and Spa
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite
Garden

Villa La Mercy Guest Suite

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Beate and Alex were incredibly flexible, helpful and friendly with a beautiful, well appointed suite. An excellent stay from start to finish."
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite
Dolphin Point
View from property

Dolphin Point

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Perfect location waking up to the view of the sea, spectacular, great staff too!"
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Dolphin Point
African Sands Bed & Breakfast
Standard Twin Room | View from room

African Sands Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
African Sands Bed & Breakfast
UmhlangaApart Hotel
Standard Room, Balcony, City View

UmhlangaApart Hotel

The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
UmhlangaApart Hotel
HoneyPot Guesthouse
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

HoneyPot Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Bob was very friendly and welcoming. We enjoyed our stay."
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
HoneyPot Guesthouse
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Where to stay in Essenwood

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North Beach which includes a hotel, street scenes and skyline

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.

South Beach featuring a sunset, surfing and surf

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 featuring a sunset and a sandy beach

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.

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

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.

Durban Botanical Gardens which includes landscape views and a garden

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 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 Andaluz 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.