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The Capital Empire

4-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

4 stars

177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, 2146 Johannesburg, Gauteng

+27 119 115 000
8.6
Very Good

based on 650 reviews

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About The Capital Empire, Johannesburg

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.2
Services
8.8
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Situated next to Sandton City, The Capital Empire boasts spacious and modern accommodation. It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free access to the fitness centre. Decorated in contemporary style, the accommodation provides you with a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. The spacious apartments are also equipped with a kitchen and living area. Guests can enjoy city views. The restaurant specialises in gourmet cuisine with an African influence. Its terrace offers views of Sandton and there is also a bar. Other facilities include a 24-hour front desk, conference rooms, a business centre and luggage storage. Free parking is available on-site. The Capital Empire provides a complimentary scheduled shuttle service to Sandton Gautrain station and Nelson Mandela Square. The Sandton Convention Centre is 1 km away and the O.R. Tambo International Airport can be reached within 30 minutes by car.

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Rooms

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Standard rooms - Harbour view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Prestigia

€106/night

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Executive rooms - Water view
Agoda.com

€97/night

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Queen rooms - Sea view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

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€222/night

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€208/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.6
Very GoodBased on 650 verified guest reviews
8.6Couples
8.5Solo
8.6Friends
8.6Families


The Capital Empire room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Capital Empire from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If there is no traffic, the 18.6 km drive between Johannesburg OR Tambo and The Capital Empire should only take about 34min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Capital Empire from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    With parking available at The Capital Empire, you could always hire a car for as low as €14/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Johannesburg. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Johannesburg OR Tambo to The Capital Empire, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at The Capital Empire?

    Yes, The Capital Empire does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Johannesburg for those looking for something different. Guests staying at The Capital Empire are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Capital Empire have a pool?

    Yes, The Capital Empire has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for The Capital Empire?

    If you have questions about The Capital Empire or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 119 115 000.

  • Does The Capital Empire have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Capital Empire has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Capital Empire?

    The Capital Empire has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Capital Empire?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Capital Empire?

    The cheapest deals found start from only €68 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Capital Empire is currently around €110/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in The Capital Empire?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

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Places of interest near The Capital Empire

Attractions in Johannesburg, South Africa curated by momondo

The Capital Empire location: 177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, 2146 Johannesburg, Gauteng

Top landmarks

Sandton City0.4 km
South African Museum of Military History5.7 km
Johannesburg Zoo6.1 km
Johannesburg Botanical Garden7.0 km
Constitution Hill8.5 km
Johannesburg Planetarium8.7 km
Wits Art Museum9.1 km
Lindfield Victorian House Museum9.1 km

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The Warehouse - Protea Hotel O.R. Tambo Airport18.2 km
Keystone Bistro - Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg Melrose Arch2.7 km
Greatroom - Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg Melrose Arch2.7 km
Library Lounge - African Pride Melrose Arch Autograph Collection2.8 km
March Restaurant - African Pride Melrose Arch Autograph Collection2.8 km

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