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Essenwood House

3.0 star property

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Front of property – evening/night
Terrace/patio
Front of property – evening/night
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains
Outdoor dining

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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630 Stephen Dlamini Road Morningside, Durban, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001
  • Place, Durban Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Moses Mabhida Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Apartment, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Basic Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Apartment, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Luxury Double Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Luxury Double Room, Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Durban

With a stay at Essenwood House in Durban (Essenwood), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Durban Beach and 7 minutes from uShaka Marine World. .This guesthouse is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Killie Campbell Africana Library.
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What's nearby

  • Durban Beach - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Golden Mile - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • uShaka Marine World - 7 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spiga - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Doughed Woodfired Dining Experiences - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sofra İstanbul - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cappello - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Essenwood House

Suburban guesthouse with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
Essenwood House offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden.
English breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 95 for adults and ZAR 85 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from September 28 2025 to September 27 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: ZAR 500 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 95 for adults and ZAR 85 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Essenwood House
Essenwood House Durban
Essenwood House Guesthouse
Essenwood House Guesthouse Durban