Are two towels provided for guests sharing a room?
17 November 2024
Yes, two towels can be provided for guests sharing a room.
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Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, Durban
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About the Hotel
85 Marine Parade,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Near the beach
Perfect
7.8
3.7
3.5
Loved by guests
"The buffet ,the sea views were stunning i enjoyed it most definitely going to book here again and its close to most activities"
"This hotel is located just across the street from the beach, which was great."
"Rooms are spacious and comfortable."
Rooms: Amenities and Views
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV offering satellite channels. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can prepare tea and coffee with provided facilities. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a dining table, and free Wi-Fi. Select rooms feature city or sea views.
Dining at Seven Palms
Dinner is served in the Seven Palms Restaurant, which also serves buffet breakfasts. The Seven Palms Restaurant offers varied international buffets at other meal times. Guests can enjoy a variety of coffees and a slice of cake, a light meal or simply a sun-downer at Clippers Bar featuring a terrace which offers sunset views.
Leisure and Relaxation
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is the perfect year-round destination that offers something for everyone. The terrace is the ideal place to while away those lazy afternoons or watch an adrenaline pumping sporting event.
Location: Durban Beachfront
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is 2.5 km from Durban and 40 km from King Shaka International. Landmarks nearby include the Old Court House Museum (1 km), Durban Natural Science Museum (1 km), Suncoast Casino (2.5 km), Durban Beach Front (1 km), Port Natal Maritime Museum (1 km), Mini Town (2 km), Durban City Hall (1 km), and The Old Fort (1.5 km). Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is close to most of Durban's attractions-the beautiful beaches, uShaka Marine World, the International Convention Centre, Suncoast Casino, the Moses Mabhida and Kings Park stadiums, and the Kingsmead Cricket Ground.
Services Offered
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
2 Double beds
Partial View
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
2 Double beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Sea Facing Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Double beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, dining options reflect a delightful blend of local and international cuisines. Guests can savor British and South African dishes in a modern, family-friendly setting while enjoying beautiful views, making every meal a memorable occasion.
7 Palms
British and South African buffet dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern feel, perfect for casual meals
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet breakfast featuring international flavors, along with opportunities to indulge in light meals and sweet treats throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily from 06:30 to 10:00.
Clippers Bar & Restaurant
African and British dining
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with a terrace offering sunset views
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, along with a selection of coffees and homemade cakes, ideal for a light meal or evening sundowner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00.
Location
85 Marine Parade,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
85 Marine Parade,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
2.0
km
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Mini Town
2.2
km
Museum
Old Court House Museum
1.1
km
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
1.1
km
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.4
km
Landmark
Durban Icc
990 m
Public Building
Durban City Hall
1.1
km
Event hall
The Bat Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
Francis Farewell Square
1.1
km
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
3.3
km
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
1.3
km
Beach
Durban Beach Front
940 m
Castle
The Old Fort
1.5
km
Landmark
Indian Quarter
1.1
km
Mosque
Juma Masjid Mosque
2.1
km
Stadium
Moses Mabhida Stadium
3.2
km
Landmark
Addington Beach
870 m
Theme Park
Funworld
940 m
Landmark
North Beach
870 m
Landmark
Emmanual Cathedral
2.3
km
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Umbilo Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple
620 m
Landmark
uShaka Sea World
2.0
km
Landmark
New Pier
940 m
Beach
Wedge Beach
940 m
Amusement Park
uShaka Wet 'n Wild
2.0
km
Museum
Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre
2.5
km
Nearby
O R Tambo Parade
420 m
Restaurants
Mamarazzi Pizza
620 m
Restaurant
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 190 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
162
Former name
Tropicana
Questions of the users
About Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
Is it possible to have a cot bed for my one-month-old baby in the room?
5 December 2024
A baby cot can be provided upon request when making the booking.
Do budget rooms come equipped with a fridge and microwave?
12 January 2025
Unfortunately, budget rooms do not have a fridge and microwave.
Are there taxi services nearby for guests wishing to explore the area?
8 February 2025
Yes, Uber drivers are typically available nearby using the app.
What dining options are available on-site?
15 March 2025
The hotel features a terrace cafe and a restaurant serving breakfast and dinner buffets.
Is the hotel easily accessible from the beach?
22 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is located directly opposite the beach.
Is there a designated smoking area at the hotel?
4 May 2025
Yes, there is a smoking area located at the front of the hotel.
Can friends visit guests staying in the hotel?
20 June 2025
Visitors are allowed but must leave by 10 PM.
How far is the hotel from the nearest bus station?
7 July 2025
The bus station is approximately 15 minutes away from the hotel on foot.
Is early check-in available for guests arriving before the standard time?
30 August 2025
Check-in starts at 14:00, but early arrivals can be accommodated based on availability and may incur additional charges.
Are rooms equipped with refrigerators for guests around for drinks?
12 September 2025
Some rooms include refrigerators, but not all have this amenity.Next best alternative
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