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About this property
Located on Durban’s Golden Mile beachfront and close to the railway station, Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offers affordable comfort in a central location. King Shaka International Airport is a 33 km drive away, while uShaka Marine World is 1.5 km away.
All rooms at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel feature satellite TV, air conditioning and safe. In addition, the guest rooms offer views across district or the Indian Ocean.
Buffet breakfast is served in the Seven Palms Restaurant which offers varied buffets at other meal times. Clippers Bar is the perfect spot for a relaxing drink, featuring a terrace which offers sunrise views.
The hotel’s reception desk can help guests excursions. Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is located just 5 minutes’ drive from Royal Durban Golf Club, and only 10 minutes’ drive from the Moses Mabhida Stadium.
WiFi is available in public areas.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.7
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Guests who stayed here loved
Mfetane
South Africa
“Everything from the room cleanliness, breakfast and parking”
Daisy
South Africa
“I like the way receptionists welcomed my clients
As a Travel Agency I will recommend Tropicana all the times.”
J
Jemima
South Africa
“Easily located close to bushes and beach. Staff extremely friendly and accommodating. Loved every moment of my stay”
Prudance
South Africa
“The Food was excellent and I could see that you changed the quality of the yoghurt, it was so smooth and delicious .”
Leah
South Africa
“Everything,the hotel is right at the beachfront.Everything is just around the corner.Restaurants,Spar ,liqour stores and pubs are nearby.Ushaka Marine is just few minute to reach.”
Jacky
South Africa
“Wonderful experience. Friendly staff that are calm and respectful. They borrowed me a twin plug and kept my bags until 5pm after check out. Food was to die for.”
P
Puleng
South Africa
“Closer to the beach and restaurants, even better was access to public transport to places we wanted to visit in Durban”
N
Nomsa
South Africa
“Everything , especially the great service form staff.”
K
Kenelwe
South Africa
“The breakfast was good with enough choice to make,there were school children which the friendly chefs attended to avoid commotion.I enjoyed my stay.”
Mpume
South Africa
“I like everthing from room, breakfast and clean. especially the staff was fantastic and friendly. it was easy to communicate with them and socilaise.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
2 restaurants on site
7 Palms
Cuisine
British • South African
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian
Clippers Bar & Restaurant
Cuisine
African • British
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian
House rules
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note, children’s meals are not included within the rates and are available at a surcharge.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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