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The Capital Empire, Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2146,
Gauteng
- Close to Sandton City
Great
8.6
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4.4
Loved by The Capital Empire Hotel guests
"The location, my room and the views from my room. It was exceptional and breathtaking."
"We had two very comfortable inter-leading bedrooms connecting to a large, modern and well equipped lounge, dining area and kitchen."
"The in-room a/c worked very well and the wifi was great for personal and business use."
Amenities
The Capital Empire offers
Rooms
The Capital Empire features over 1200 luxurious rooms, including
Location
Located in Sandton, the hotel is in proximity to major attractions such as Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel provides
Business Facilities
The Capital Empire is equipped with a
Dining
Dining options at The Capital Empire include a
Highlights
Location: In proximity to Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square .
Rooms: Over 1200 luxurious rooms available .
Dining: Restaurant seating for 60 guests .
Business: Conference facilities accommodating up to 500 delegates .
Amenities: Fully equipped fitness centre open 24 hours .
“In my opinion, this hotel balances business needs with convenient access to Johannesburg's attractions. The spacious apartments with full kitchens are well-suited for extended stays. While the pool's proximity to the restaurant may not suit all tastes, the accessibility to nearby dining and the seamless Uber service enhance the overall experience.”
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The Capital Empire Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1250 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Capital Empire Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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The Capital Empire Hotel Location
177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2146,
Gauteng
Map view
177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Rd, Sandhurst,
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
2146,
Gauteng
City landmarks
Landmark
Summer Place
3800 ft
Stadium
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
1.4
mi
Mall
Sandton City South Africa
2100 ft
Stadium
The Wanderers Golf Club
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sandton City Mall
4100 ft
Landmark
Sandton Central Park
3000 ft
Night club
Taboo Night Club
4200 ft
Mall
Atholl Square Shopping Centre
4900 ft
Landmark
Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre
3900 ft
Garden
Gardens of St Christopher
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Hyde Park Corner
1.4
mi
Landmark
Johannesburg Zoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
In Toto Gallery
1.1
mi
Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mushroom Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
George Lea Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cherie de Villiers Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Beechwood Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Innesfree Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Railway Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
MalaMala Game Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Braamfontein Spruit Trail
1.9
mi
Landmark
James & Ethel Gray Park
2.0
mi
Gallery
Everard Read
2.3
mi
Landmark
African Craft Market of Rosebank
2.4
mi
Landmark
Acrobranch Melrose
2.1
mi
Mall
Morningside Shopping Centre
2.1
mi
Nearby
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
1900 ft
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
1900 ft
Mall
Sandton City Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Olives & Plates Embassy
700 ft
175 Empire Place Embassy towers
Bellas
1300 ft
66 Rivonia Road Protea Road
Mugg & Bean
1800 ft
Cnr Rivonia and Sandton Drive Shop U35
Nando's Sandton City
1700 ft
Cnr Rivonia Rd & 5th St Shop L71
The Butcher Shop & Grill
4300 ft
West Street - Shop 30
The San Deck
3100 ft
Corner Fifth and Alice Streets Sandton Sun
Maximillien
3300 ft
Corner 5th Maude Street Legacy Corner Mall - Retail Level 4
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Activities Around The Capital Empire
Sandton City Mall
10-minute walk
A premier shopping destination with over 300 stores and eateries, perfect for a day of retail therapy.
Nelson Mandela Square
7-minute walk
An iconic gathering point featuring a statue of Mandela, shops, and restaurants in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
25-minute walk
Home to local cricket matches, this stadium offers an engaging experience for sports fans and event-goers.
Johannesburg Zoo
25-minute walk
A family favorite showcasing a wide variety of animals and lush gardens, ideal for a leisurely day out.
Sandton Market @ The Park
30-minute walk
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and food, open on weekends. Great for unique finds and cultural experiences.
The Wanderers Golf Club
25-minute walk
An 18-hole golf course set in lush greenery, offering a rewarding challenge for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Olives & Plates Embassy
3-minute walk
A cozy eatery serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere.
The Butcher Shop & Grill
16-minute walk
A renowned steakhouse offering grilled meats and an extensive wine list, perfect for a fine dining experience.
Mugg & Bean
7-minute walk
A casual diner specializing in hearty breakfasts and specialty coffees, ideal for families and solo diners alike.
Taboo Night Club
15-minute walk
A vibrant nightlife spot with renowned DJs and themed nights, perfect for an energetic evening out.
Sandton Convention Center
7-minute walk
Host to various concerts and events, this venue provides entertainment options for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 275 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
Empire Executive Apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Capital Empire Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Inadequate parking
No sound isolation
Broken shower head
Poor food quality
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Capital Empire
Is there a shuttle service available from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
22 November 2024
Yes, a shuttle service can be arranged to and from O.R. Tambo International Airport for an additional fee. Details can be provided upon request.
Which room type should be booked if I need a smoking-friendly balcony?
10 December 2024
To have access to a balcony for smoking, a 1-Bedroom Apartment is the recommended choice.
How much does the airport shuttle cost?
18 December 2024
The cost for the shuttle service from O.R. Tambo International Airport to the hotel is R550.00 per transfer.
Are special romantic arrangements available for celebrations?
05 January 2025
Yes, arrangements for a Romantic turndown can be made, which includes rose petals, a bottle of bubbly, and a snack platter for R750.00.
Is it possible to request an extra roll-away bed for an apartment?
12 January 2025
Yes, an extra roll-away bed is available for an additional fee of R500.00 per night.
Are there options available for early check-in or late check-out?
20 January 2025
Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability and can be confirmed upon arrival.
Do the rooms provide room service menus for ordering meals?
28 January 2025
Menus for room service are available in the rooms, allowing guests to order meals for breakfast and dinner.
Is the hotel area safe and secured?
05 February 2025
The hotel boasts a secure environment with adequate security measures in place, ensuring guest safety.
Does the pool have a shallow area suitable for children?
14 February 2025
Yes, the swimming pool features a shallow end that is safe for children to use.
Are the apartments cleaned daily and is room service available?
22 February 2025
Apartments are serviced daily, and guests can order room service from the apartment.
Are there scheduled complimentary shuttles to nearby locations?
01 March 2025
Complimentary shuttles can be arranged based on request to nearby locations, including shopping centers.
What is the standard check-in time at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Check-in time typically starts at 14:00 on the day of arrival.
Can beds in a room be configured as twin beds if needed?
15 March 2025
Yes, beds can be configured as twin beds upon request.
Is the hotel family-friendly, particularly for children?
25 March 2025
The hotel welcomes families and is equipped to provide a comfortable environment for guests of all ages.Next best alternative
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