The Capital Empire

4 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 869 reviews
869 reviews
177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, 2146 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, Johannesburg, Gauteng
+27 119 115 000
Sat 8/8
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Sun 9/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Along with a full-service spa, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas is provided, as well as free self parking, a free area shuttle, and a free shopping center shuttle. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour business center are onsite. The Capital Empire offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
8.7
Very good
869 reviews

Latest deals for The Capital Empire

Sat 8/8
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Sun 9/8
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$148
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$203
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$150
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$209
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$150
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$214
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$163
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$182
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$164
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$182
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$168
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$202
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$174
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Double room, 1 twin bed
$183
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$216
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$227
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Capital Empire

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

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

Kitchen

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

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Services and conveniences

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

Bathroom

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

Dining

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

Laundry

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

Media and entertainment

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Massage

Parking and transportation

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

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Capital Empire

8.7
Very good
869 verified ratings
Wonderful
479
Very good
157
Good
124
Okay
29
Fair
42
Mediocre
18
Poor
23

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, often noting its proximity to shopping centers and business areas. The staff received high marks for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness was also highlighted in many reviews, with guests appreciating tidy rooms and bathrooms. Spacious rooms and comfortable beds added to the positive experience. Some guests enjoyed the breakfast and amenities, though a few mentioned minor issues with room facilities or service delays. Overall, the hotel is highly regarded for its location, service, and cleanliness.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Breakfast7.5 out of 10
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Location

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

What's nearby

  • Sandton City399 m
  • Nelson Mandela Square0.7 km
  • Sandton Convention Centre0.8 km
  • Houghton5.6 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo6.1 km
  • Cresta Shopping Centre7.9 km
  • Hillbrow Telkom Tower8.2 km
  • Union Observatory8.3 km
  • Ponte City Apartments8.7 km
  • Johannesburg Planetarium8.7 km
  • University of Witwatersrand9 km
  • University of Johannesburg9.4 km

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

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FAQs when booking at The Capital Empire

  • Where is The Capital Empire located?

    The Capital Empire is located at 177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst in North, 10 km from the centre of Johannesburg. Sandton City is the closest landmark to The Capital Empire.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Capital Empire?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Capital Empire.

  • Does The Capital Empire offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Capital Empire offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Capital Empire offer free parking?

    Yes, The Capital Empire offers free parking.

  • How far is The Capital Empire from the airport?

    The Capital Empire is 18.6 km from Johannesburg OR Tambo. The Capital Empire is 23 km from Johannesburg Lanseria.

  • Does The Capital Empire have a pool?

    Yes, The Capital Empire has a pool on-site.

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8.8
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
18.6 km

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