Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

3 stars
85 OR Tambo Parade, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
+27 313 681 511
7,8
Good
based on 2377 reviews
2 377 reviews
Thu 5/3
-
Fri 6/3
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R719
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R719
Deluxe room
R887
Double room
R946
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Overview

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.
7,8
Good rating
Based on 2 377 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

Thu 5/3
-
Fri 6/3
Superior room
2 double beds
R2 271
nightly with fees
2 double beds
R2 628
nightly with fees
2 double beds
R3 004
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
R887
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 140
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 523
nightly with fees
Double room
1 double bed
R946
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 010
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 025
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
R1 289
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 double bed
R719
nightly with fees
1 double bed
R802
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R825
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • Snorkelling
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Windsurfing

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

7,8
Good
2377 verified ratings
Wonderful
910
Very good
392
Good
382
Okay
191
Fair
234
Mediocre
104
Poor
164

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the friendly staff, delicious breakfast, and good location. However, there were concerns about cleanliness, safety, and the functionality of amenities like elevators and WiFi.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
WiFi3 out of 10
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Location

85 OR Tambo Parade, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

  • South Beach228 m
  • Golden Mile399 m
  • Marine Parade Street0.5 km
  • North Beach0.8 km
  • Durban International Convention Centre1 km
  • Kingsmead Cricket Ground1.3 km
  • uShaka Marine World1.4 km
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World2.3 km
  • Greyville Race Course3.1 km
  • Durban Botanical Gardens3.1 km
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium3.3 km
  • Natal Observatory3.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

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November
December
R1 288
R1 458
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R860, while the most expensive was R1 848.
  • How long should you stay at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • Where is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel located?

    Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is located at 85 OR Tambo Parade, 1 km from the centre of Durban. South Beach is the closest landmark to Gooderson Tropicana Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel.

  • Does Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel from the airport?

    Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is 9,8 km from Durban Virginia. Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is 28,8 km from Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gooderson Tropicana Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel in Durban and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Gooderson Tropicana Hotel.

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Distance to airport

8,0
1,0 km
Durban King Shaka Intl
28,8 km

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