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755 Cheap Hotels in Essenwood - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Crooked Tree Cottage
Superior Studio Suite, Kitchen, Sea View | View from room

Crooked Tree Cottage

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Communication with check-in went fairly well and there were no issues. Breakfast was great and I suggest if you are there for a few days you try it! Close distance to the Two Oceans Mall, quiet, quaint, comfortable, beautiful view, friendly! Thank you!"
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Crooked Tree Cottage
Mesami Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Mesami Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16)
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mesami Hotel
The Sandringham Bed and Breakfast
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Sandringham Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Sandringham Bed and Breakfast
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, (27)
"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 NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 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 NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
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 NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Andaluz Boutique Hotel
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 NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Essenwood House
Rivendell Bed and Breakfast
Outdoor pool

Rivendell Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"The hosts are charming and very helpful. We felt most welcome. The stay was very comfortable, and the breakfast superb. There was evidence by way of ash and ends caught in the rail of the sliding doors of the bedroom leading out to the pool, that someone had smoked in the room which was unfortunate."
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Rivendell Bed and Breakfast
Kingfisher Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

Kingfisher Lodge

4.0 star property
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Kingfisher Lodge
Tesorino
Outdoor pool

Tesorino

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Amazing but short stay. Service good and friendly staff"
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tesorino
25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
The price is NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
25 Jacaranda Lodge & Backpackers
Ridgeview Lodge
Garden

Ridgeview Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Excellent service, with host going the extra mile to ensure thier guests are well taken care of"
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Ridgeview Lodge
Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside
Front of property

Royal Ushaka Hotel- Morningside

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"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
The Blue Waters Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, rollaway beds

The Blue Waters Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (981)
"Lovely hotel! Great service! We'll definitely stay here again!"
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Blue Waters Hotel
Flamingo Rocks
Outdoor pool

Flamingo Rocks

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"The room is big and clean , but does not have any view. The hotel in a good and active area, staff are nice and welcoming. Breakfast is poor , if you choose to stay overthere you can take your breakfast at any restaurant arround. Overall is good."
Flamingo Rocks
Eden Rose Manor
King Room

Eden Rose Manor

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Quiet, very friendly and great breakfast."
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Eden Rose Manor
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Exterior

Suncoast Hotel & Towers

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (193)
"it was a nice stay, the staff were very accommodating. "
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Suncoast Hotel & Towers
Seaview Manor Exquisite Bed & Breakfast
Exterior

Seaview Manor Exquisite Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Comfortable. Clean. Quiet. Perfect"
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Seaview Manor Exquisite Bed & Breakfast
Roseland House
Exterior

Roseland House

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"Location "
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Roseland House
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Our guide on where to stay in Essenwood

Find the best Essenwood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
North Beach showing modern architecture, street scenes and a hotel
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 showing a sunset, surfing and landscape views
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 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.

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 featuring a mosque and heritage architecture
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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.

Top Essenwood Hotel Reviews

Hilton Durban

Hilton Durban

10/10 Excellent
"Travelled with our team of cyclists and had a fabulous time. Great hospitality."
Lincoln 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Durban

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.