5,548 reviews
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$5285 Marine Parade, Durban, 4001, South Africa
5,548 reviews
1/85

Restaurant
Beachfront
Business center
Free wifi
Room service
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Beach
Air conditioning
is a 3-star beachfront haven in Durban, South Africa, located at 85 Marine Parade and just from the city center. A sun-washed gateway to the coast, it merges easy access to downtown with oceanfront vibes and a lively beach scene. With 5,562 reviews and rates starting from per night, this property offers a friendly, value-packed stay for travelers chasing sun and sand.
Featuring a restaurant, free WiFi, air conditioning, and 24-hour front desk service, the hotel is built for comfort. Streaming service (like Netflix) brings downtime to life, while private entrance, terrace, and non-smoking rooms add convenient touches. Snorkeling is available for an extra charge, and other amenities include private parking (extra charges), meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges), and access to a beach and nearby golf course (extra charges).
For families and solo explorers alike, kid-friendly buffet options and kid meals are on offer, with babysitting/child services available for an extra charge. Wheelchair accessibility and elevator access keep things smooth from lobby to balcony, and the overall vibe pairs sun-washed days with cozy evenings by the bar or room service. A stroll along Marine Parade promises ocean views, warm hospitality, and a stay that feels playful from dawn to dusk.
Two on-site dining options bring variety to meals and vibes. 7 Palms offers a family-friendly, modern setting with British-inspired dishes, while Clippers Bar & Restaurant serves African and British flavors in a similarly welcoming atmosphere. After a day on the sands, unwind with a drink at the bar or enjoy a bite delivered to the room, keeping the seaside mood alive from sunrise to sunset.
Payment options include Diners Club, Visa, American Express, and Mastercard; cash is not accepted. Meeting/banquet facilities are available for an extra charge, and private parking carries additional fees. For recreation, snorkeling is available for an extra charge, and access to a beach plus a nearby golf course adds to the coastal itinerary.
A diverse mix of rooms and suites awaits, from Standard Rooms and Sea View options to larger configurations like Premium and Deluxe Family. The Apartment, Sea View stands out for its spacious layout, accommodating up to 10 adults and 6 children, while other configurations such as the Standard Room can host several guests. A range of family-friendly options, chalets, and Run Of House accommodations ensures choices for various group sizes and travel styles.
Closest airports
Virginia Aerodrome
6.1miKing Shaka International Airport
17.5miPieter Maritzburg
41.1miRestaurant
Beachfront
Business center
Free wifi
Room service
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Beach
Air conditioning
Kid-friendly buffet
Bar
Private entrance
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Elevator
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Free toiletries
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room, Beachfront
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
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Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Deluxe Room
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
x10
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x6
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Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The air-conditioned quadruple room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, executive lounge access, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.
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Standard Room
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
x10
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x6
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Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Room, Partial Sea View
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
x8
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x5
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Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned family room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Room, Sea View
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
x8
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x5
More details
Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a shower. The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Apartment, Sea View
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
x10
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x6
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Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
Superior Room, 2 Double Beds, Sea View
2 Double Beds
Refrigerator
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Standard Room, Double Bed, City View
1 Double Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Sea View
2 Double Beds
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Standard Room, Double Bed
1 Double Bed
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Superior Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds
Double or 2 Twin Beds
x6
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x3
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Room, 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds
x8
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x5
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7.8
5,548 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Breakfast
Attractions
Durban City Hall
0miDurban Golden Mile
0.5miDurban Playhouse Company
0.8miUshaka Marine World
0.8miKwa Muhle Museum
1miJuma Mosque (Juma Masjid)
1.3miDurban Indian Quarter
1.3miVictoria Street Market
1.4miMoses Mabhida Stadium
2.1miDurban Botanic Gardens
2.4miPhansi Museum
3.2miUmgeni River Bird Park
3.6miValley of a Thousand Hills
19.9miAttractions
Durban City Hall
0miDurban Golden Mile
0.5miDurban Playhouse Company
0.8miUshaka Marine World
0.8miKwa Muhle Museum
1miJuma Mosque (Juma Masjid)
1.3miDurban Indian Quarter
1.3miVictoria Street Market
1.4miMoses Mabhida Stadium
2.1miDurban Botanic Gardens
2.4miPhansi Museum
3.2miUmgeni River Bird Park
3.6miValley of a Thousand Hills
19.9miAirports
Virginia Aerodrome
6.1miKing Shaka International Airport
17.5miPieter Maritzburg
41.1mi7 Palms
Cuisines
Ambiances
Clippers Bar & Restaurant
Cuisines
Ambiances
Restaurant
Beachfront
Business center
Free wifi
Room service
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Beach
Air conditioning
Kid-friendly buffet
Bar
Private entrance
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Elevator
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Free toiletries
Bathtub
Accessibility
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Beach
Canoeing
Cycling
Diving
Fishing
Golf course
Happy hour
Live sports events (broadcast)
Snorkeling
Windsurfing
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Business Facilities
Business center
Fax/Photocopying
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Ironing service
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
Babysitting/Child services
Food & Drink
Bar
Fruit
Kid-friendly buffet
Kids' meals
Packed lunches
Restaurant
Special diet meals (on request)
Tea/Coffee maker
Wine/Champagne
Food & drink safety
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Baggage storage
Concierge
Invoice provided
General
Air conditioning
Elevator
Executive lounge access
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Private entrance
Room service
Smoke-free property
Tile/Marble floor
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Living Area
Dining area
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Telephone
TV
Outdoors
Beachfront
Terrace
Parking
Private Parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Fan
Sofa bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Key card access
Safe
Smoke alarms
Safety features
First aid kits available
Services
Wake-up service
Wake-up service/Alarm clock
View
City view
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Come and go whenever you want
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs ZAR 95 per day.
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
Diners Club,
American Express,
Mastercard,
Visa
This property does not accept cash.
Is there parking available at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
Yes, parking is available at the hotel for a daily fee of R95. The parking is private, at a nearby location, and reservations are required.
What are the rates at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
At Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, you can find rates starting from $52. It's important to consider that room type and booking dates can influence the final price. For clarity on rates, please input your dates.
Which room categories can I book at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
The hotel offers Standard Double Rooms for single occupancy with a non-smoking policy and a bed size of 1 double bed. Family Rooms with various views also accommodate single occupancy, with room for 4 adults and 2-3 children, while the Self-catering Apartment with Sea View allows for 4 adults and 3 children, with a queen size bed and a sofa bed. All rooms are non-smoking and have varying bed and room sizes.
What activities does Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offer?
Guests at the Gooderson Tropicana Hotel can spend their time enjoying various leisure amenities. They can relax on the beachfront or play a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Families with children can take advantage of the kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals offered at the hotel. For a culinary experience, guests can dine at the on-site restaurants. 7 Palms offers a modern ambiance and British cuisine, while Clippers Bar & Restaurant serves African and British dishes in a family-friendly setting. Additionally, the hotel offers a terrace where guests can unwind with ocean views. For guests requiring assistance, babysitting services are available, and the hotel is wheelchair accessible. With 24-hour front desk and room service, the hotel ensures convenience and comfort throughout the guests' stay.
Is there an in-house restaurant at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
The Gooderson Tropicana Hotel offers two on-site restaurants. 7 Palms provides a family-friendly and modern atmosphere, serving British cuisine. Clippers Bar & Restaurant also offers a family-friendly and modern ambiance, serving both African and British cuisines.
Can I use my credit card at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel?
No, cash is not accepted at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel. However, you can use your credit card for payment. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club.

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