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Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

Durban KwaZulu-Natal
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Wake up to the symphony of waves at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, your personal slice of coastal paradise, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of uShaka Marine World and Addington Beach. This beach hotel is 25 minutes drive to Umhlanga Rocks Beach and 3 minutes walk to Golden Mile.

Bask in beachfront bliss with in-room coffee & tea facilities, cable & satellite channels, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, room service, complimentary high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a 40-inch flat-screen TV and daily housekeeping, sand between your toes within steps. Conveniences include an in-room safe, wheelchair-accessibility, a phone and a desk.

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Property Details

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features babysitting (surcharge), wedding services, and a television in a common area.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Distance from property (meters) - 1
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Banquet hall
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Free parking nearby
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Street parking
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Television in common areas
  • Sailing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Distance from property (ft) - 3
  • Luggage storage
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Business center
  • Multilingual staff
  • Conference center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Concierge services
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 168
  • Number of floors - 10

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

Enjoy local and international cuisine at Clippers Cafe, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Addington Beach - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Golden Mile - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Dairy Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Durban Funworld - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
West Street Mosque - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Harbour - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Addington Hospital Museum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Old Courthouse Museum - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Durban Natural Science Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Durban City Hall - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Workshop Mall - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Playhouse - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Mini Town - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Durban International Convention Centre - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Durban Exhibition Centre - 1.6 km / 1 mi
The preferred airport for Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 33.4 km / 20.8 mi

  • Up to 2 children 14 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • On bay
  • By ocean
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 45 to 175 for adults, and ZAR 43.75 to 131.25 for children
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 95 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

85 OR Tambo Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal 4001, South Africa
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