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Top Trending Hotels Near Essenwood, Durban

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, (26)
"The place is unique and natural "
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Acorn B&B in Durban
Coweys Corner
4 bedrooms, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

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)
"Staff were good. "
Emakhosini Hotel on East
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 €69
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Andaluz Boutique Hotel
Lavender Moon Guest House
Outdoor pool

Lavender Moon Guest House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Hidden gem what a lovely stay and will return each time I am on business in the area again"
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Lavender Moon Guest House
Albion Manor
Exterior

Albion Manor

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Amazing personal service with friendliness and kindness. I would recommend this hotel to everyone who comes to Durban."
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Albion Manor
Centre Court B & B
Terrace/patio

Centre Court B & B

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Lovely and safe location. Staff very helpful and friendly. Great place to stay in Durban. "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Centre Court B & B
Teremok Lodge and Spa
Front of property

Teremok Lodge and Spa

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"It is an amazing property with friendly staff and incredible attention to detail . Rooms very well appointed ! "
The price is €296
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Teremok Lodge and Spa
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 €59
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
HoneyPot Guesthouse
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
City view from property

Premier Hotel Umhlanga

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"Okay hotel, a bit worn around the edges, cleanliness not great, okay nevertheless"
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Exterior

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186)
"Over priced the quality of the experience."
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Five Burnham
Interior

Five Burnham

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Location was great. Honest bar we really enjoyed. Very friendly staff. "
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Five Burnham
Belaire Suites
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Belaire Suites

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879)
"Great place to stay. Breakfast was outstanding. And overall you get a lot for your money. If you like beaches and walking it is paradise."
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Belaire Suites
Fairlight Beach House
Restaurant

Fairlight Beach House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Amazing location, very friendly and staff. I totally recommend this place. "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Fairlight Beach House
uShaka Manor Guest House
Front of property – evening/night

uShaka Manor Guest House

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great stay, such friendly staff and the rooms are so spacious. Must stay when in Umhlanga "
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
uShaka Manor Guest House
Royal Palm Hotel
Balcony view

Royal Palm Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (291)
"Awesome staff"
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Royal Palm Hotel
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite
Beach nearby

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 €79
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Villa La Mercy Guest Suite
Roseland House
Exterior

Roseland House

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (28)
"Location "
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Roseland House
La Loggia B&B
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

La Loggia B&B

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"Was an amazing stay, staff was very friendly and helpful. Had a beautiful view of the ocean and the room was very comfortable."
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
La Loggia B&B
The Oyster Box
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Oyster Box

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (295)
"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 €467
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Oyster Box
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Where to stay in Essenwood

Find the best Essenwood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
North Beach which includes a hotel, street scenes and skyline
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.

South Beach featuring a sunset, surfing and surf
South Beach map

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 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.

Durban showing a mosque and heritage architecture
Photo by South African Tourism
Open Photo by South African Tourism
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 Harbour and Durban City Hall while you're in town.

Durban Botanical Gardens which includes landscape views and a garden
Musgrave map

Musgrave

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

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, Avondale Boutique Hotel is the highest ranked property in Essenwood. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Another top choice in the area 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.