The Capital Empire

The Capital Empire

Hotel
4 stars 

177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

ExcellentBased on 745 reviews
8.8

€81

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The Capital Empire Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Capital Empire, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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 ...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 119 115 000

Perks and amenities at The Capital Empire

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find 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

General

  • Wine glasses
  • ATM on-site
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Oven
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapter
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Kitchenware
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Bathtub
  • Soundproofing
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Stovetop
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Outdoor furniture
  • City view
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Pool towels
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Kitchen
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Washing machine
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Streaming service

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for The Capital Empire

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Capital Empire, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 745 reviews of The Capital Empire to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.8
Very GoodBased on 745 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Breakfast was amazing. (in 21 reviews)
  • The food was good (in 9 reviews)
  • We loved everything! (in 30 reviews)
Cons -
  • Safe location next to the American consulate and close to the Sandton Gautrain station. (in 1 review)
  • There was noise from my next doors (in 13 reviews)
  • breakfast nothing to write home about. (in 12 reviews)

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Photos of The Capital Empire

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The Capital Empire is located at 177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst in the North neighbourhood of Johannesburg. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

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  • How far is The Capital Empire from Wanderers Stadium?

    The Capital Empire is a good place to stay to see Wanderers Stadium. It’s 2.1 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Capital Empire

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Capital Empire. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How close is The Capital Empire to the nearest airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    With a distance of 29.9 km between The Capital Empire and the nearest airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 23m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

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

    For the most freedom while visiting Johannesburg, consider hiring a car for about €22/day and parking it at The Capital Empire where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is there a pool at The Capital Empire?

    Yes, The Capital Empire has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Capital Empire from the Johannesburg city centre?

    The centre of Melville, Johannesburg, is just 8.1 km away from the front doors of The Capital Empire. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Johannesburg Planetarium, which you can get to from The Capital Empire using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Capital Empire phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Capital Empire 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 at The Capital Empire?

    There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of The Capital Empire. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at The Capital Empire?

    The Capital Empire check-out time is 10:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Capital Empire, Johannesburg?

    The Capital Empire room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is €83/night, with the best deals starting from €59/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Capital Empire?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Capital Empire, Johannesburg. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does The Capital Empire have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at The Capital Empire, Johannesburg. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Capital Empire?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Capital Empire reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (€35).

  • In what area of Johannesburg is The Capital Empire located?

    The Capital Empire is located within the North area of Johannesburg. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Capital Empire is in relation to the rest of Johannesburg.

  • How far is The Capital Empire from Wanderers Stadium?

    The Capital Empire is a good place to stay to see Wanderers Stadium. It’s 2.1 km away.

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