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Top Trending Hotels Near Essenwood, Durban

Our top choices for Essenwood hotels

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 P1,891
P2,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Emakhosini Hotel on East
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 P2,899
P2,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Acorn B&B in Durban
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 P3,560
P4,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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 P3,922
P4,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Andaluz Boutique Hotel
Coweys Corner
Property grounds

Coweys Corner

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Excellent place."
Coweys Corner
Belaire Suites
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Belaire Suites

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (895)
"Friendly staff, decent sized room, and the food in the hotel restaurant is excellent "
The price is P3,025
P3,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Belaire Suites
ONOMO Hotel Durban
Exterior

ONOMO Hotel Durban

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Handy and nice hotel for Durban. Location not on the beach but good enough. There is 24 hours security and secure car park. The breakfast and restaurant is very good. This round my room is facing the road, can be a bit noisy compare to inward facing room."
The price is P3,063
P3,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
ONOMO Hotel Durban
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Front of property

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
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Outdoor pool

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"Great staff and location "
The price is P6,246
P7,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga
Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre
View from room

Durban Manor Hotel & Conference Centre

3.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (43)
"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
Parade Hotel
Exterior

Parade Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (461)
"Good stay"
Parade Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (592)
"Very attentive staff, thank you."
The price is P3,182
P4,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga by IHG
The Blue Waters Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds

The Blue Waters Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (983)
"Lovely hotel! Great service! We'll definitely stay here again!"
The price is P3,480
P4,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
The Blue Waters Hotel
The Oyster Box
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

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 P26,771
P30,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Oyster Box
Pavilion Hotel Durban
Breakfast and dinner served

Pavilion Hotel Durban

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

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
First Group Breakers Resort
Aerial view

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 P4,165
P4,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
First Group Breakers Resort
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
City view from property

Premier Hotel Umhlanga

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"Very pleasant stay! "
The price is P4,175
P4,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Premier Hotel Umhlanga
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Lobby lounge

Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"Had a lovely stay here for 5 days definitely will go back again "
The price is P4,523
P5,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (362)
"Superb location and cannot thank the staff enough for the amazing hospitality and service . Highly recommended and massively improved from my last stay here. "
The price is P4,285
P4,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge
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Where to stay in Essenwood

Find the best Essenwood areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
North Beach showing a city, a coastal town and street scenes

Durban Beachfront

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Durban Beachfront is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

South Beach showing landscape views, waves and a sunset

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 is 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 neighborhood.

Durban which includes heritage architecture and a mosque
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Durban Central Business District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Durban Central Business District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Workshop Mall and Harbour while in the area.

Morningside

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

Top Essenwood Hotel Reviews

The Capital Pearls

The Capital Pearls

10/10 Excellent
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great stay at The Capital From check‑in to check‑out, the entire staff at The Capital was exceptionally professional, friendly, and eager to help. Every interaction felt efficient and welcoming. My room was clean, comfortable, and well-appointed—exactly what you want after a long day. Overall, a smooth, stress‑free stay. I’d happily return and recommend The Capital to anyone looking for reliable comfort and great service."
Terrance 6-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Capital Pearls

Frequently asked questions

What is Essenwood like?

Essenwood is a neighborhood that travelers 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 traveler 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 neighborhood is Andaluz Boutique Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Essenwood area?

Expedia has 8 Essenwood hotels and other accommodations, 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, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Essenwood.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Essenwood?

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Essenwood, click here.

What can I see and do in this Berea neighborhood?

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.