With a stay at Esselmont Guest House in Durban (Essenwood), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Durban Beach and 6 minutes from uShaka Marine World. This guesthouse is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Umhlanga Rocks Beach and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Greyville Race Course.

Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs.

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Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including a communal living room and a picnic area. The beach shuttle (surcharge) makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.

Covered parking
Secured parking
Charcoal grill
Uncovered parking
Casino nearby
Proposal/romance packages available
Health or beauty spa nearby
Ziplining nearby
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor entertainment area
Fully fenced
Shared microwave
Television in common areas
Shared refrigerator
Skydiving nearby
Designated smoking areas
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Picnic area
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Nature reserve
Rock climbing nearby
Wheelchair accessible – no
No accessible shuttle
Luggage storage
Hunting nearby
Front desk (limited hours)
Barbecue grill(s)
Housekeeping on request
Ecotours nearby
Laundry facilities
Free self parking

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 10:00 AM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

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

Other details

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Greyville Race Course - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Durban Botanical Gardens - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
St. Mary's - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Florida Road - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Royal Durban Golf Club - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Killie Campbell Africana Library - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
African Art Centre - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
The Internet Cafe - 1.5 km / 1 mi
St. Thomas' Church - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Mitchell Park Zoo - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Musgrave Centre - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kwa Muhle Museum - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
St James Anglican Church - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Victoria Street Market - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Juma Mosque - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
The nearest major airport is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 33.1 km / 20.5 mi

Resort fees

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

Deposit: ZAR 1000 per accommodation, per night
Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

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

Location

149 Esselmont Ave, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal 4001, South Africa

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