Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

Property class: 3

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A terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel. With amenities like a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local and international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as 2 bars and a business center.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Chalet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Sea view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room (Non Sea Facing )

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

CHALET SUPERIOR

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Durban Beachfront, a neighborhood in Durban, Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is in the entertainment district and on the beach. Durban Country Club and Royal Durban Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve and Palmiet Nature Reserve. Traveling with kids? Consider Durban Funworld, or check out an event or a game at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Durban travel guide
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85 OR Tambo Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001

What's nearby

  • A beach with waves, a city skyline, and a bridge in the distance.
    Golden Mile
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A tropical theme park entrance with a shark sign, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
    uShaka Marine World
    3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Durban Funworld
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Harbour
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Durban International Convention Centre
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Skippers Fish & Chips
    3 min walk
  • Joe Cool's
    11 min walk
  • Roma Revolving Restaurant
    15 min walk
  • Island Style
    9 min walk
  • KFC
    19 min walk

About this property

Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • Family-friendly hotel located in Durban Beachfront
  • Consider a stay at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beachfront dining. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local and international cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with 2 bars and a business center.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • Babysitting (surcharge), a porter/bellhop, and a computer station
    • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk, and wedding services
  • Room features
  • All 168 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 40-inch LED TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours on request
  • Self parking on site (ZAR 95 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 45 to 175 for adults and ZAR 43.75 to 131.25 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Clippers Cafe
  • Seven Palms

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 14 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 45 to 175 for adults, and ZAR 43.75 to 131.25 for children
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 95 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit

Frequently asked questions

Is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for ZAR 95 per night. Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Gooderson Tropicana Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A per person fee applies.

Where is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel located?

Located in Durban Beachfront, this beachfront hotel is in the entertainment district, just steps from Addington Beach and Golden Mile. Dairy Beach and Durban Funworld are also within 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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