The Capital Empire

The Capital Empire

Hotel
4 stars 

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

ExcellentBased on 758 reviews
8.7

C$ 116

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About The Capital Empire

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 5 June 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 time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
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
  • Elevator
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Oven
  • Accessible by elevator
  • 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
  • Clothes rack
  • Trash cans
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Pool towels
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Kitchen
  • 24hr 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 758 reviews of The Capital Empire to date. Review data was last updated on 5 June 2025.
8.7
Very goodBased on 758 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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Explore North, Johannesburg

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 5 June 2025.

Rental Cars

C$ 41 daily average

Closest Airports

  • How far is The Capital Empire from Wanderers Stadium?

    You can walk to Wanderers Stadium while staying at The Capital Empire - you’ll be about 2.1 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Capital Empire

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Capital Empire. FAQs were last updated on 5 June 2025.
  • How close is The Capital Empire to the nearest airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    At just 29.9 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, to The Capital Empire is 0h 23m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • 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 renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, C$ 34/day in Johannesburg. Luckily, The Capital Empire has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

  • 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 center?

    The Capital Empire is 8.1 km away from the center 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?

    For questions about The Capital Empire and your reservation, contact 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 center at The Capital Empire?

    Yes. You should consider staying at The Capital Empire if having access to a fitness center on-site is important.

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

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

  • 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?

    The Capital Empire does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • 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 (C$ 55).

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

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

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Capital Empire?

    Consider checking into The Capital Empire on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 133).

  • How far is The Capital Empire from Wanderers Stadium?

    You can walk to Wanderers Stadium while staying at The Capital Empire - you’ll be about 2.1 km away.

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