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Tropicana Hotel


Hotel class 3.0 of 5
85 Marine Parade, Durban 4056, South Africa
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5 of 5 stars
Paris, France
21 Nov 2008 | Trip type: Business, Solo travel
2/2 found this review helpful

Here is experience of my one week stay at Tropicana in November 2008. I have been a little bit scared having read not so optimistic reviews on this site. However this is unjustified in my opinion. First of all don't be mistaken by a not so attractive exterior look of the hotel which is a 1980-s or something building: inside... more

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2 of 5 stars
Brisbane, Queensland
19 Aug 2008 | Trip type: Family

We (father & teenage son) spent 3 nights here, having made all arrangements for Durban through the hotel. It turned into a real debacle - the first transfer from the airport to the hotel didn't turn up (though later claimed that he did); the hotel had the booking but claimed it had not been paid for; the return transfer to... more

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4 of 5 stars
north carolina
21 Jul 2006 | Trip type: Business, Family
3/4 found this review helpful

I just got back from South Africa and staying at the Tropicana. This was not my first stay at the Tropicana. First of all it is your basic hotel no extra bells or whistles. The rooms are nicely designed and the hotel is accommodating. The main thing is the location. The hotel is directly across the street from the beach... more

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2 of 5 stars
Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
6 Nov 2005
6/6 found this review helpful

Stayed at the Tropicana Hotel for 6 days in October 2005. The photos on the website show the pools on the front as though they belong to the hotel. These are public swimming pools. There is nothing wrong with the hotel, it is the area where it is located. Security staff warn you not to take any valuables at all... more

Good Hotel
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3 of 5 stars
Portsmouth
3 Nov 2005
10/10 found this review helpful

Reasonable Hotel right on the seafront. rooms are of good standard a little coat of paint is needed here & there. Views are good front and side rooms. Breakfast is good but hectic if you need to eat early.Leave until around 9am if you can it is then peaceful and relaxed. Reception staff are good on the whole.Raj the porter... more

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1 of 5 stars
1 Oct 2009 | Trip type: Couples

Nous avions réservé 2 nuits dans cet hotel et sommes partis après la 1ère nuit car arrivé trop tard pour... more

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3 of 5 stars
An Expedia Traveller
31 Mar 2009

Das Hotel liegt an der Golden Mile und damit direkt am Strand. Der Name täuscht, denn die "Golden Mile" ist... more

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4 of 5 stars
An Expedia Traveller
28 Mar 2009

direkt an der "Promenade" =Golden Mile,fußläufig und im Hause Restaurants,sehr ausreichendes Frühstück.Im Hotel einige Restaurationsarbeiten erforderlich.- more

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3 of 5 stars
An Expedia Traveller
Prato, Italia
22 Aug 2006

Costruito proprio di fronte alla spiaggia le camere hanno tutte vista mare. L'albergo è sito nel bel mezzo della via... more

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Tropicana Hotel Address

85 Marine Parade, Durban 4056, South Africa