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The Capital Empire
4 stars

The Capital Empire

177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, 2146 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa
See location+27 119 115 000
From
$132
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 769 reviews
769 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$132
Double room
$143
Executive room
$155
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Overview

Hotel with a full-service spa, a short walk to Sandton City Mall 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 rating
Based on 769 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Capital Empire

Wed 20/8
Thu 21/8
Double room
1 twin bed
$143
Executive room
bed type unknown
$155
bed type unknown
$178
bed type unknown
$197
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$132
bed type unknown
$135
bed type unknown
$140
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Capital Empire

  • 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
  • Kettle
  • 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 of The Capital Empire

8.7
Very good
769 verified ratings
Wonderful
413
Very good
146
Good
116
Okay
23
Fair
36
Mediocre
14
Poor
21

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location and cleanliness, particularly highlighting the spacious and well-maintained accommodations. However, several reviews pointed out issues with service, including rude staff and difficulties during check-in, which detracted from their overall experience.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service3 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

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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

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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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Distance to airport

8.8
10.0 km
Johannesburg OR Tambo
18.6 km

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