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Durban
Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
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About the property

Ideally situated on Durban's Golden Mile overlooking the warm Indian Ocean, the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel promises an unforgettable stay. Known for its wonderful weather, Durban is the perfect year-round destination, and this beachfront hotel offers something for everyone. The Gooderson Tropicana is close to most of Durban's attractions, including the beautiful beaches, uShaka Marine World, the International Convention Centre, Suncoast Casino, Moses Mabhida Stadium, Kings Park Stadium, and Kingsmead Cricket Ground. For adventurous visitors wishing to explore further afield, there are Zululand game reserves, Zulu cultural experiences, and the breathtaking Drakensberg mountains.

Popularity

7.7
Good
General
5795
brand
Tripadvisor 7/10
224
brand
Booking 7.7/10
5571

Main services

Wi-fi
Car park
Total number of rooms
Wheelchair-accessible
24-hour reception
Included services
Wi-fi
Non-included services
Car park

* Some services may carry an extra charge.

Information about the area

Durban, South Africa
Durban is a city of South Africa in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, on the banks of the Indian Ocean. With 3,5 million inhabitants it is the biggest third city of the country, after Johannesburg and Cape Town Durban is South Africa’s self-styled 'playground', where year-round warm weather encourages visitors to make the most of the province’s outdoor lifestyle. Also known as 'Surf City', Durban is renowned for its magnificent bathing and surfing beaches, which stretch along the city's beachfront from Durban harbor in the south to the upmarket suburb of Umhlanga in the north. An expansive paved promenade offers access to the best of these beaches – the Golden Mile – where joggers, cyclists, dog owners, surfers, body boarders and walkers enjoy early-morning and late-afternoon exercise. Visitors cannot miss, Segway tours, a city-viewing Sky Car and bungee swing. Culturally, Durban exhibits a mix of Indian, Zulu and post-colonial influences, reflected in the city’s architecture and cuisine. Curries, seafood and fusion food are popular at beachfront restaurants, and coffee shops that line Florida Road and Helen Joseph Road. Durban its the perfect place for visitors.

What’s nearby

  • North Beach - 1.87 km
  • Durban Botanic Gardens - 1.92 km
  • Ushaka Marine World - 2.5 km
  • Umgeni River Bird Park - 5.58 km

Getting around

  • durban, port of durban, za - 2.83 km
  • (VIR) Durban, Virginia, ZA - 10.08 km
  • (DUR) Durban, Durban Intl, ZA - 29.3 km

About accommodation

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Safety deposit box
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Happy hour
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Diving
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing

Services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Babysitting/child services
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge service
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Business centre

Safety features

  • First aid kit available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Kid meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Fruits

Cleanliness & disinfecting

  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food & drink safety

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized

Internet

  • Internet services
  • WiFi
  • Free WiFi

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Parking

  • Parking garage
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Accessible parking

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Languages

  • English

About the rooms

The accommodation has 162 rooms:

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Trash cans
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fan
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Private entrance
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Smoke alarm

Services

  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service

Room Amenities

  • Sofa bed
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Free toiletries
  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Towels
  • Walk-in shower
  • Private bathroom

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV

Physical distancing

  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Bottle of water

Cleanliness & disinfecting

  • Hand sanitiser

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wine glasses
  • Kitchenware
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle

View

  • Sea view
  • City view
  • View

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Cots
  • Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
*Some services may only be available in specific rooms or upon request.

Restaurants

7 Palms

  • Access for guests and visitors
  • Reservation required

Clippers Bar & Restaurant

  • Access for guests and visitors
  • Reservation required

About parking

The accommodation offers 1 parking option:

Parking type

Private

Location

Nearby

Reservation

Reservation required

Cost

  • R95,00 per day

Internet

Coverage

Available in the rooms

Connection type

Wi-Fi

Price

  • Free

Policies

Check-in

  • Checkin from 14:00 to 00:00
  • Minimum age for check-in: 18 years old

Check-out

Checkout from 06:00 to 10:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children

Children of any age are welcome.

Extra beds

Extra beds is not available at this property. Cots available subject to availability at this property.

Important information

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.
*The information provided about this accommodation is for informational purposes and has been supplied by the provider. It may be subject to change. We recommend verifying it directly with the accommodation.
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