What are the check-in and check-out times at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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GOODERSON TROPICANA HOTEL, Durban
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About the Hotel
85 Marine Parade,
Durban,
South Africa,
4001,
KwaZulu-Natal
- Close to the beach
Perfect
7.8
3.7
3.5
Loved by guests
"Convenient and great value for money. Perfect for travelling with kids coz it's close to the beach and to Ushaka Marine"
"The view. We had the room that gave us beautiful sea view."
"This hotel is located just across the street from the beach, which was great."
Location
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is positioned on
Dining
On-site dining options include the
Accommodations
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offers
Entertainment
The hotel's proximity to Durban's beach allows guests to partake in various
Family-Friendly
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel welcomes families, with amenities suited to children's needs. The accessible beach allows for playful outdoor activities for all ages. Nearby attractions, including
Highlights
Location: Durban's Golden Mile
Dining: Seven Palms Restaurant & Clippers Cafe Bar
Entertainment: Water activities & local markets
Accommodations: Comfortable rooms with ocean views
“This beachfront hotel sits squarely on Durban's Golden Mile, providing immediate access to the beach and ocean views. With diverse dining and a wellness center, the hotel seems tailored for both relaxation and convenience, and its proximity to attractions like uShaka Marine World makes it an appealing base for exploring Durban.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
2 Double beds
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
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Sea Facing Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel presents an enticing array of dining opportunities, blending British and South African cuisines with a welcoming atmosphere. From hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, each venue offers a unique experience to savor and enjoy with family and friends.
7 Palms
British, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day with a sumptuous buffet breakfast, featuring a variety of international dishes. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for casual gatherings and meals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast daily from 06:30 to 10:00.
Clippers Bar & Restaurant
African, British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern with a terrace
Key Offerings
Offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, this venue features a terrace that provides stunning sunset views along with a diverse menu that caters to all. A great spot for light meals and coffee breaks.
Reservation
No
Open from Monday to Sunday, 08:00 - 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
Explore Durban
Explore Durban
Durban Natural Science Museum
14 minutes' walk
A hub of biodiversity, featuring interactive exhibits and a variety of specimens. Great for families and curious minds.
uShaka Marine World
25 minutes' walk
An aquatic theme park with marine exhibits, rides, and a water park, perfect for family fun under the sun.
Port Natal Maritime Museum
14 minutes' walk
A fascinating look at Durban's maritime history with ship models and exhibits. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Durban Beach Front
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant promenade lined with beaches, perfect for a relaxing stroll, beach activities, or simply enjoying the ocean views.
Mamarazzi Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and local flavors. Vegetarian options available.
Suncoast Casino
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment complex with gaming, restaurants, and live events, perfect for nightlife and family-friendly fun.
The Bat Centre
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and performances. Casual vibe, suitable for all ages to enjoy local talent.
Funworld
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games, perfect for kids and those young at heart to enjoy a day of fun.
Getting around town
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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
FAQs
About Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
Is parking available at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for 95 ZAR per day, and reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
The hotel is 1 km from uShaka Marine World, 2 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium, and 3 km from the International Convention Centre.
What wellness facilities are available at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a wellness centre featuring a sauna, Jacuzzis, steam rooms, and a fully equipped gym.
Which room amenities are provided at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
Rooms feature satellite TV, air conditioning, an in-room safe, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What dining options are available at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Clippers, which specializes in African dishes, and buffet breakfast is served in the Seven Palms Restaurant.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
The hotel offers children's services such as a children's buffet and babysitting services.
What is the closest airport to Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
King Shaka International Airport is located 40 km away from the hotel.
How far is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel from the nearest beach?
Addington Beach is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
Staff at the hotel communicate in English.
What entertainment options does Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offer?
The hotel provides activities such as beach access, live sport events, and golfing.
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