Gooderson Tropicana Hotel | Hotel in Durban

| 7.8 (5666 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  22 Guests
South Beach Hotel | Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

Hotel in South Beach, Durban

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 21 mi drive away, while uShaka Marine World is 0.9 mi 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.

Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is located in Durban.

This 163 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Restaurant, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 5666 reviews with the average score of 7.8 . Coming to Durban and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 163 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Durban. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Gooderson Tropicana Hotel in Durban is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Gooderson Tropicana Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Fruit
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Lowered sink
Activities
  • Beachfront
  • Cycling
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing
  • Happy hour
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Diving
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Beach
General
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge
  • Ironing service
  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Partially refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note, children’s meals are not included within the rates and are available at a surcharge.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.95
Location:
8.88
Staff:
8.77
Facilities:
7.62
Comfort:
8.12
Cleanliness:
8.13
Yvonne Nompilo
May 28, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Self-catering Apartment with Sea View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Conditioner, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Towels, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Trash cans, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV

Services

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

Kitchen

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

Living Area

Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area

View

View, Sea view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Family Room with Sea View
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Conditioner, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Towels, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Trash cans, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Key card access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV

Services

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

View, Sea view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Family Double Room with Side Sea View
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Conditioner, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Towels, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Trash cans, Safe, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV

Services

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

City view, View, Sea view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Conditioner, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Towels, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Trash cans, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, TV

Services

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

View

City view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Sea Facing Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Sea Facing Family Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Conditioner, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Towels, Walk-in shower, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Safe, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Fire extinguisher, Key card access

Media & Technology

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

Services

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

View, Sea view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 40 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Quadruple Room

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Conditioner, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower cap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Towels, Walk-in shower, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Trash cans, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Key card access

Media & Technology

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

Services

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Desk

View

View, Sea view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Room amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Gooderson Tropicana Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

Check-in time for Gooderson Tropicana Hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Gooderson Tropicana Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

Best-rates for the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel starts from $73 per night with includes Breakfast, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Accessibility, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Bar, Internet, Laundry, Parking, TV, View, Entertainment, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Gooderson Tropicana Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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