3 stars

Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

85 Marine Parade, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
See location+27 313 681 511
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£32
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rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 2267 reviews
2,267 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
£32
Queen room
£40
Deluxe room
£42

Overview

Oceanfront hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near uShaka Marine World At Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, hit the beach, dine onsite at Clippers Cafe, or enjoy a drink at one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges. Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offers 168 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters. 40-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.8
Good rating
Based on 2,267 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • Snorkelling
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Windsurfing

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

7.8
Good
2267 verified ratings
Wonderful
851
Very good
377
Good
369
Okay
186
Fair
231
Mediocre
100
Poor
153

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location and friendly service, highlighting the beautiful views and decent breakfast. However, many reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness, comfort of the beds, and bathroom facilities, with some guests expressing concerns about safety in the area.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Bathroom3 out of 10
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Location

85 Marine Parade, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • South Beach250 yd
  • Golden Mile436 yd
  • Marine Parade Street0.3 mi
  • North Beach0.5 mi
  • Durban International Convention Centre0.6 mi
  • Kingsmead Cricket Ground0.8 mi
  • uShaka Marine World0.9 mi
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World1.4 mi
  • Greyville Race Course1.9 mi
  • Durban Botanical Gardens1.9 mi
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium2 mi
  • Natal Observatory2.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Most expensive month to stay with an average 6% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and March.
  • How long should you stay at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

FAQs when booking at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • Where is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel located?

    Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is located at 85 Marine Parade, 0.6 miles from the centre of Durban. South Beach is the closest landmark to Gooderson Tropicana Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel.

  • Does Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel from the airport?

    Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is 6.1 miles from Durban Virginia. Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is 17.9 miles from Durban King Shaka Intl.

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Distance to airport

8.1
0.6 mi
Durban King Shaka Intl
17.9 mi

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