Renovations on the hotel, built in 1981, were completed in 2018.

The hotel also added a Multimedia Light and Sound Show along with a newly built AtlantiCare LifeCenter Fitness room. It was renovated in the spring of 20 with updates to the rooms and casino floor. The Chelsea Tower rooms are connected to the Tropicana by the Skybridge. Rooms are available in the four different towers. There is an indoor and outdoor pool, fitness center, seasonal beach service, a spa, and free Wi-Fi. This hotel is popular with couples and families, with plenty of family-friendly activities, such as the arcade or sports center. In addition to its casino, it also has features like a nightclub, live entertainment on the weekends, and an IMAX movie theater. Its casino has won awards for being one of the best in the area. It has gaming available 24 hours a day and more than 25 shops in the Quarter.

It is located on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, and it is a three-minute walk from the beach. The Tropicana Casino and Resort offers a world-class hotel experience with a tropical theme.