The Tropicana Hotel in Durban is the ideal accommodation option for families as well as business travellers. You can find everything you need just at a walking distance, and can enjoy fantastic views from the hotel.

 

Location

 

The Tropicana Hotel is located on Durban’s Golden Mile and it overlooks the Indian Ocean. It is situated on the Marine Parade area, which is on the main beachfront area of Durban. It is just 20 minutes away from the Durban International Airport, and the beach is also five minutes away. The hotel’s location makes it easy for tourists who want to explore the city, as they can just walk to most places and landmarks.

 

Room Facilities

 

The Tropicana Hotel has a total of 168 guest rooms on ten floors, of which 99 are side/sea facing rooms, 31 are double rooms, 39 are twin rooms, and the remaining 7 are luxury suites. The rooms are quite spacious and tastefully decorated with warm colors. All the rooms have an attached bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. The rooms have large windows so you can enjoy amazing views of the sea or the city.

The room facilities are as follows:

Air conditioning

Satellite TV

Direct dial telephone

Internet access

Digital Safe

Mini bar

Radio

Tea/coffee making facilities

 

Hotel Amenities

 

The hotel offers a variety of amenities for its guests. There are two elevators, which can be used by the guests. The hotel has a fully equipped business center, which has five conference venues. These conference facilities can hold around 300 delegates. Covered parking is also available for guests.

Other amenities include:

Laundry services

Babysitting services

Ironing service

Doctor and dentist on call

 

Restaurants and Bars

 

The Tropicana Hotel has two restaurants where you can enjoy a great ambience and quality food. The Seven Palms Restaurants offers traditional South African food, and they have a daily buffet with a huge variety of foods. Fresh seafood is also cooked daily. The La Concha Bistro is perfect for light snacks, lunch, or dinner.

 

The hotel also has a bar known as the Clipper’s Café Bar. Here, you can enjoy light lunches and snacks on the terrace while you gaze out into the city and bask in the sun. It is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the cool sea breeze.

 

Nearby Attractions

 

There are multitudes of nearby attractions that you can enjoy, and it is easy to find something for everyone. The beach is at a walking distance, where you can enjoy the sea and participate in water sports. You can go for scuba diving, snorkeling, or jet skiing. You can also charter a boat and set out into the sea.

 

The Ushaka Marine World is nearby, and so is the Olympic Pool. You can also find shopping centers and theatres near the Tropicana Hotel. The Sun Coast Casino is not far either. If you want to work out, there is a gym as well as a few jogging tracks nearby. Over all, the Tropicana Hotel is a great option for travellers who want to explore the city and experience all the amazing activities Durban has to offer.