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Our top choices for Essenwood hotels

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1. Acorn B&B in Durban

Acorn B&B in Durban
4.0 star property
Essenwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Great place 👌 "
South Africa
Nandisa
The price is 1.614.210 ₫
1.614.210 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Acorn B&B in Durban
Banquet hall

2. 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 968.947 ₫
1.114.289 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Emakhosini Hotel on East
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

3. Coweys Corner

Coweys Corner
3.0 star property
Essenwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Excellent place."
South Africa
Bernard
The price is 1.743.347 ₫
1.743.347 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Coweys Corner
Reception

4. McAllisters on 8th

McAllisters on 8th
4.0 star property
Windermere, 1 km from Essenwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"There should be a B&B option - as the portion of the breakfast is a bit small yet the mini snack buffet set up is real cute. "
United States
Nadine
The price is 1.403.661 ₫
1.614.210 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
McAllisters on 8th
Exterior

5. Albion Manor

Albion Manor
3.0 star property
Morningside, 1.3 km from Essenwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Best ever stay"
United Kingdom
arnold
The price is 2.021.266 ₫
2.324.463 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Albion Manor
Garden

6. Concord Christian Guesthouse

Concord Christian Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Windermere, 1.2 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"I always love it at Concord Christian Guesthouse, service is great. "
United States
Mbali
The price is 710.252 ₫
1.381.763 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Concord Christian Guesthouse
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

7. Luxe on Ridge

Luxe on Ridge
3.0 star property
Musgrave, 1 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"What a brilliant experience. I booked this hotel for a friend who had eye surgery at the nearby McCords Hospital. I received first class service throughout. Thank you Promise for all your help. "
United Kingdom
LINDSEY
The price is 1.642.281 ₫
1.888.626 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Luxe on Ridge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

8. Belaire Suites

Belaire Suites
4.0 star property
North Beach, 2.8 km from Essenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (951 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful! Beautiful views!"
United States
Loshani
The price is 1.998.813 ₫
2.298.635 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Belaire Suites
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, aromatherapy, body wraps

9. Coastlands Musgrave Hotel

Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
4.0 star property
Musgrave, 1.2 km from Essenwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"Everything was superb. Room spotless clean Staff friendly. "
United States
Vuyelwa
The price is 2.160.619 ₫
2.484.712 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
Family Room | Bed sheets

10. PLM Golden Lodge

PLM Golden Lodge
2.0 star property
3.3 km from Essenwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice and peaceful place, easy to locate, clean and friendly staff especially the guards."
United States
Ontiretse
The price is 1.016.952 ₫
1.169.495 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
PLM Golden Lodge
Dining

11. SUN1 Durban

SUN1 Durban
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Essenwood
7.2 out of 10, Good, (109 reviews)
"yes..all was well"
South Africa
Caiphus
The price is 1.170.302 ₫
1.170.302 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
SUN1 Durban
Gazebo

12. City Lodge Hotel Durban

City Lodge Hotel Durban
3.0 star property
North Beach, 3 km from Essenwood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (264 reviews)
"Worth the money, good service, good breakfast "
United States
VIANNEY
The price is 2.119.570 ₫
2.437.506 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
City Lodge Hotel Durban
Reception hall

13. Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
3.0 star property
Morningside, 2.7 km from Essenwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"Great stay! Very helpful staff, nice room."
Germany
Silke
The price is 625.331 ₫
719.131 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Outdoor pool

14. Grange Gardens Hotel

Grange Gardens Hotel
3.0 star property
Windermere, 2.4 km from Essenwood
6.6 out of 10, (36 reviews)
"Good, friendly staff"
South Africa
Xolani
The price is 954.491 ₫
1.097.665 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Grange Gardens Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, rollaway beds

15. The Blue Waters Hotel

The Blue Waters Hotel
4.0 star property
North Beach, 2.7 km from Essenwood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a great hotel with friendly staff and great food. Room was awesome and the sea view is amazing. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Anthony
The price is 1.992.216 ₫
2.291.048 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Blue Waters Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

16. The Edward Hotel

The Edward Hotel
4.0 star property
South Beach, 3.6 km from Essenwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Derek
The price is 2.273.931 ₫
2.615.021 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Edward Hotel
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools

17. Durban Spa

Durban Spa
2.5 star property
South Beach, 3.9 km from Essenwood
The price is 1.630.352 ₫
1.630.352 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Durban Spa
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace

18. PLM Palace Lodge

PLM Palace Lodge
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Essenwood
The price is 915.257 ₫
1.052.546 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
PLM Palace Lodge
Reception

19. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Durban Central Business District, 3.1 km from Essenwood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"I had a great time room was clean and tidy, it is near shops and it is a safe place to visit."
South Africa
Sibusiso
The price is 1.263.927 ₫
1.453.516 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Royal Hotel
Reception

20. The Riverside Hotel

The Riverside Hotel
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Essenwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
"Excellent staff,food and rooms.Design of hotel is good. Only disappointment was security and night staff did nothing to keep the Paarl Boys High Hockey team quite despire multiple calls to the reception and night manager "
South Africa
Gavin
The price is 2.158.203 ₫
2.506.752 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Riverside Hotel
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Where to stay in Essenwood

Find the best Essenwood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 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.

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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.

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Morningside

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

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Durban Point

While visiting Durban Point, you might make a stop by sights like uShaka Marine World and Harbour.

Top Essenwood Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

10/10 Excellent
"Room was nice and clean. We had to figure out the AC, but finally got it working. Parking was good and the staff were very helpful."
Alexandra 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

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.
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.