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A modern living room with striped armchairs, a round coffee table, and decorative plants.
A living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a vase with flowers.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and green cushions, two potted plants, and a glass wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a large flat-screen TV displaying a news broadcast, comfortable seating, and a dining area with yellow chairs and a wooden table.

1. Aloe Lifestyle Hotel

Aloe Lifestyle Hotel
Eshowe
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
฿2,322
฿2,671 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Aloe Lifestyle Hotel
A white house with a porch, surrounded by trees and a palm tree.
A covered patio with a checkered floor, a table with chairs, and potted plants.
A bedroom with two beds, a TV, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A house with a covered porch, a brick pathway, and potted plants.

2. Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse

Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse
Eshowe
United States
Rayaan
฿1,160
฿1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, a kitchen area, and a living area with a sofa and chairs.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with red curtains, and a television mounted on the wall.
A garden with a wooden deck, lush greenery, and flower beds.
A balcony with a black railing, a wooden table, two chairs, and a view of a green lawn and trees.

3. Birds of paradise B&B

Birds of paradise B&B
Eshowe
Sweden
Lena
฿3,328
฿3,827 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Birds of paradise B&B
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A wooden deck with a view of a garden area with trees and plants.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a pedestal sink, and a toilet.

4. Eagles Nest Bed & Breakfast

Eagles Nest Bed & Breakfast
Eshowe
฿1,730
฿1,989 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Eagles Nest Bed & Breakfast
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A room with a desk, two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a glass of orange liquid.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, including plates, cups, and a bowl of fruit.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a balcony with curtains.

5. Olivers Bed and Breakfast

Olivers Bed and Breakfast
Mtunzini
฿2,897
฿3,332 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Olivers Bed and Breakfast
A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a dining table, and a view of the garden.
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A beach with sand dunes, a clear sky, and a calm sea.
A well-lit room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

6. Ngoye Lodge

Ngoye Lodge
eMthunzini
United States
Andrew
฿1,993
฿2,292 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ngoye Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, and a small table.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a door leading outside, and a ceiling light.
A two-story building with a thatched roof, a balcony with a railing, and a satellite dish.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a toilet.

7. Phola la bed and Breakfast

Phola la bed and Breakfast
eMthonjaneni
฿1,658
฿1,658 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Phola la bed and Breakfast
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Stay near popular Eshowe attractions

Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk

You can take time to visit Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk during your travels to Eshowe. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.
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Fort Nongqayi Museum Village

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Fort Nongqayi Museum Village during your travels in Eshowe. Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.
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Eshowe Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Eshowe Mall during your trip to Eshowe. Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.
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Vukani Zulu Cultural Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Vukani Zulu Cultural Museum during your travels in Eshowe. Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.
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Ocean View Game Park

You can take time to visit Ocean View Game Park during your travels to Eshowe. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.
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Eshowe Public Library

Eshowe Public Library is just one of the places to see in Eshowe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.
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Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Eshowe. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Zululand Historical Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Zululand Historical Museum during your travels in Eshowe. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.
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Learn more about Eshowe

The Zululand History Museum inside Fort Nongqayi reveals fascinating cultural heritage while the elevated boardwalks of Dlinza Forest offer treetop views of rare birds. Book a guided tour of the nearby Shakaland cultural village to learn traditional Zulu customs and watch energetic dance performances.

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Birds of paradise B&B

Birds of paradise B&B

10/10 Excellent
"It was good, food was great , wifi was good, water/shower was thumbs up and also the staff was friendly. I enjoyed my stay at Birds of Paradise."
SPHEPHELO 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Birds of paradise B&B
Ngoye Lodge

Ngoye Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The lodge is great and the staff friendly and knowledgeable. Great breakfast too!"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Ngoye Lodge
Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse

Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
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Rayaan 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse

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Find out more about Eshowe

Top reasons to visit Eshowe

  • Cultural Experiences: Explore rich history through cultural villages, museums, and historic forts, providing a unique insight into Zulu heritage.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy stunning landscapes and birding sites, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures at Eshowe Adventure, catering to both thrill-seekers and families.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming bed and breakfasts and hotels that offer comfort and local charm.
  • Community Engagement: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local community through leisurely strolls and shopping experiences.

Find great hotels in and around Eshowe

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking business-friendly amenities, pet-friendly stays, or a relaxing beach getaway, Eshowe has something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy a memorable visit with a selection of guesthouses and hotels that provide a warm welcome and convenient access to local attractions.

  • Ngoye Lodge: Nestled 29km from Eshowe, Ngoye Lodge is a charming 3.5-star guesthouse that offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both business travellers and pet owners. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, visitors appreciate its pet-friendly policies, allowing some pets onsite while ensuring restrictions apply. The lodge features amenities tailored for a comfortable stay, making it a great choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The combination of a tranquil setting and convenient facilities makes Ngoye Lodge an inviting retreat in the KwaZulu-Natal region.
  • Aloe Lifestyle Hotel: Situated in the heart of Eshowe, Aloe Lifestyle Hotel is a budget-friendly option that caters to business travellers seeking practicality and comfort. This hotel provides essential amenities at an affordable price, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests value its convenient location, making it easy to access local business and leisure spots. With its simple yet effective offerings, Aloe Lifestyle Hotel is a solid choice for those prioritising a functional stay without unnecessary frills.
  • Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse: With a 3-star rating and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse is a delightful option located within Eshowe. This guesthouse is particularly appealing for pet owners, as it permits pets free of charge, making it a welcoming destination for those travelling with their animals. The property boasts a warm and homely ambience, with well-appointed accommodations that ensure a restful experience. Sugar Hill Manor's combination of comfort and pet-friendliness makes it a noteworthy contender for your stay in the area.

Where to stay in Eshowe

Eshowe, nestled in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure, perfect for family or business-themed vacations. Explore the charming town, rich in history, and engage with the vibrant local community. Nearby attractions, such as the Zululand Rhino Reserve and beautiful natural landscapes, enhance your travel experience. A visit to Eshowe promises unforgettable memories, whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling activities.

  • Amatikulu Nature Reserve: Located 29km from Eshowe, Amatikulu Nature Reserve is a stunning natural park that showcases the beauty of KwaZulu-Natal's coastal landscape. Visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. The reserve sees moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking from February to March and December, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Highlights include birdwatching, picnicking along the river, and the serene beauty of the surrounding natural parks, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience.

Things to do in Eshowe

Shopping

Eshowe offers a charming shopping experience with local markets showcasing handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. For a more extensive selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Empangeni Mall, situated about 32km away, featuring various shops, boutiques, and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the tranquillity at the Eshowe Hills Eco Golf Estate, where you can unwind amidst nature while enjoying a round of golf. Nearby, the Dlinza Forest offers scenic walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, allowing you to connect with the serene surroundings of KwaZulu-Natal.

Adventure

Eshowe's Dlinza Forest offers a breathtaking canopy walkway, providing stunning views of lush vegetation and diverse birdlife. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Zulu Battlefields invite exploration of historical sites, while the Eshowe Hills Golf Course presents a challenging round amidst scenic landscapes.

Nightlife

Eshowe boasts a lively nightlife scene with venues like the Eshowe Sports Club, where locals gather for drinks and live music. The nearby Eshowe Golf Club offers a relaxed atmosphere for evening meals, while intimate bars serve cocktails and craft beers, creating a vibrant social atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Eshowe

Eshowe, located in KwaZulu-Natal, is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore cultural villages, history museums, and historic forts, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural and eco-friendly experiences. Notable attractions include Fort Eshowe, the Eshowe Country Club, and various tourist spots that promise a delightful adventure in this charming town.

  • Shakaland: Immerse yourself in Zulu culture at Shakaland, a vibrant cultural village where you can experience traditional Zulu music, dance, and crafts. Engage with local artisans and savour authentic cuisine while learning about the rich heritage of the Zulu people.
  • Zululand Historical Museum: Delve into the history of the Zululand region at the Zululand Historical Museum. Exhibits feature artefacts and displays that narrate the story of the Zulu nation, providing insight into their traditions, struggles, and triumphs over the years.
  • Vukani Zulu Cultural Museum: At Vukani Zulu Cultural Museum, witness the richness of Zulu artistry through a diverse collection of traditional crafts and cultural exhibits. This museum offers an engaging perspective on Zulu life, spirituality, and art.

Best time to go to Eshowe

The best time to visit Eshowe is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eshowe

Flying into Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, you have three major airports to consider. King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is located 89km away, with excellent hotel options like The Oyster Box, Beverly Hills, and uShaka Manor Guest House, all offering various transportation services. Richards Bay Airport (RCB), situated 63km from Eshowe, provides nearby accommodation at BON Hotel Waterfront, Hillton Manor, and Premier Hotel, with convenient airport transfers. Lastly, Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) is 134km away, with hotels such as Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton, offering shuttle services. Each airport presents a good selection of hotels and access to Eshowe.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Eshowe?
Based on our traveller data, Aloe Lifestyle Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Eagles Nest Bed & Breakfast and Q Guesthouse. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Eshowe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eshowe, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Eshowe.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Eshowe?
Sugar Hill Manor Guesthouse is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Eshowe.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Eshowe?
Aloe Lifestyle Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and spa services. Eagles Nest Bed & Breakfast and Birds of paradise B&B are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Eshowe.
How is it staying in Eshowe?
Visitors can enjoy all that Eshowe has to offer, including the forests and seafood restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and rural setting. In Eshowe, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Eshowe.
What are the top places to visit in Eshowe?
Cultural venues include Fort Nongqayi Museum Village, Zululand Historical Museum and Vukani Zulu Cultural Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk and Eshowe Mall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Eshowe guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Eshowe?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 20°C. Average annual precipitation for Eshowe is 1088 mm.