The Tropicana Hotel is located along Durban's inviting "Golden Mile" of shoreline. Known to the native Zulus as Thekweni, Durban is a fascinating city with a rich history and a progressive eye on the future. Africa's largest, busiest port and the economic powerhouse of the Zulu kingdom, Durban has become a travel hotspot, both for business and for pleasure. Its vibrant downtown teems with world-class restaurants, entertainment, and conference centers, and Durban also beckons to the nature lover, acting as a gateway to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Greater St Lucia Wetland Park is a serene coastal preserve containing five functioning ecosystems, and the neighboring uKhahlamba- Drakensberg Park a treasure trove of anthropology, holding over 40,000 rock art paintings that date back thousands of years. Whether here for fun, sun, and surf, or for a critical international conference, Durban's unique setting and exciting cultural mélange is sure to thrill even the most seasoned traveler.
Each of the Tropicana Hotel's 168 comfortable, air-conditioned rooms is equipped with direct dial phone, cable television, data ports, and en-suite bath facilities, with panoramic views overlooking the bay or the beachfront promenade. The hotel offers convenient on-site dining and has a cozy, convivial bar. Guests are only steps away from the warm Indian Ocean, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, and host to an active surfing and watersports community. The hotel's friendly staff is always happy to offer advice on local shopping, dining, and sightseeing, or to arrange tours or safaris to local game reserves or national parks. Seaworld, Funworld, and the Sun Coast Casino Complex are all close at hand. The Tropicana Hotel offers an ideal launching point from which to explore the exciting city of Durban, and is only minutes from area fine dining, shopping, and entertainment venues.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Addington Beach 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
South Beach 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Dairy Beach 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
UShaka Marine World 1 km / 0.6 mi
North Beach 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Old Courthouse Museum 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Durban International Convention Centre 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Durban City Hall/Natural Science Museum 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Exhibition Centre 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Farewell Square 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Workshop Mall 1.5 km / 1 mi
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead 1.7 km / 1 mi
Mini Town 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Kwa Muhle Museum 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Old House Museum 2.3 km / 1.4 mi

The preferred airport for Tropicana Hotel is Durban (DUR King Shaka Intl.) 28.1 km / 17.5 mi.