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Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

3 stars
7.8
Good
based on 5306 reviews
5,306 reviews
85 OR Tambo Parade, 4001 Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
85 OR Tambo Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
+27 313 681 511
Thu 8/10
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Fri 9/10
2 guests, 1 room
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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
5306 reviews

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Standard Room, 1 double bed
C$ 77
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Double room, 1 double bed
C$ 85
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 175
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 89
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 96
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 151
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 90
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 132
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Double room, 1 double bed
C$ 91
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 104
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 313
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 96
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 293
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Superior Room, 2 double beds
C$ 295
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Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 335
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

  • Snorkeling
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Reviews of Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

7.8
Good
5306 verified ratings
Wonderful
2241
Very good
861
Good
716
Okay
393
Fair
446
Mediocre
228
Poor
421

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, often highlighting its proximity to the beach and local attractions. Breakfast received many positive mentions for its quality and variety, with several guests calling it amazing or excellent. Cleanliness was also frequently commended, especially in rooms and public areas. The staff were described as friendly and accommodating, contributing to a pleasant stay for many visitors. While some guests noted issues with noise, outdated facilities, and occasional maintenance problems, the overall sentiment leaned positive, particularly regarding location, breakfast, cleanliness, and service.
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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 anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Gooderson Tropicana Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is May, with an average nightly rate of C$ 105. The most expensive month is December at C$ 185 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Gooderson Tropicana Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 96. The most expensive day is Thursday at C$ 187 per night.

How far in advance should you book Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?

To get the best price at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 22% compared to booking last minute.

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

  • How long should you stay at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM 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

8.1
1.0 km
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28.8 km

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