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

$143

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$143

Best deals for The Capital Empire

Explore the most appealing deals available for The Capital Empire, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 21 April 2025.
Mon 28/4
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Double room
Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$143
per night
Executive room
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$155
per night
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$162
per night
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$163
per night
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$180
per night
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$132
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$132
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$135
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$141
per night
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

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 21 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 21 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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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 21 April 2025.

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  • How far is The Capital Empire from Wanderers Stadium?

    The popular Wanderers Stadium is just over 2.1 km from The Capital Empire.

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 21 April 2025.

  • How close is The Capital Empire to the nearest airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, and The Capital Empire is 29.9 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 23m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

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

    Getting from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to The Capital Empire can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $41/day in Johannesburg. Luckily, The Capital Empire has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. 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 Capital Empire is 8.1 km away from the centre of Melville, Johannesburg. Consider visiting Johannesburg Planetarium, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Capital Empire by various forms 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?

    Yes, there is a fitness centre open to guests staying at The Capital Empire.

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

    10:00 is the check-out time at The Capital Empire. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

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

    A good deal at The Capital Empire right now is between $112 and $163 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Capital Empire?

    There is a restaurant located in The Capital Empire. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does The Capital Empire have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at The Capital Empire. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

  • 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 ($67).

  • 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 popular Wanderers Stadium is just over 2.1 km from The Capital Empire.

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