The Capital Empire

The Capital Empire

Hotel
4 stars 

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

Excellent812 verified ratings
8.6

$85

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Executive room
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$92
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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 décembre 12, 2025.
Hotel with a full-service spa, near Nelson Mandela Square 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 pa...

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
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

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

Activities

  • Fitness center
  • Streaming service
  • Massage

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • 24-hour security
  • 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. Travelers have left 812 reviews of The Capital Empire to date. Review data was last updated on décembre 12, 2025.
8.6
Very good812 verified ratings
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 neighborhood of Johannesburg. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on décembre 12, 2025.

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  • How far is The Capital Empire from Wanderers Stadium?

    The Capital Empire is about 1.3 mi from Wanderers Stadium, one of Johannesburg’s most popular landmarks.

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 décembre 12, 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Capital Empire comparable to 4 star hotels in Johannesburg?

    Hotels in Johannesburg that are rated 4 stars generally cost $127/night, but on average, The Capital Empire is available for 21% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at The Capital Empire for $101/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Johannesburg.

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

    At just 11.5 mi 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, $25/day in Johannesburg. Luckily, The Capital Empire has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Capital Empire guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Johannesburg.

  • 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 just 5 mi away from the center of Melville, Johannesburg. From The Capital Empire you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Johannesburg Planetarium.

  • What is the The Capital Empire phone number?

    The best way to contact The Capital Empire is by calling +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, there is a fitness center open to guests staying at The Capital Empire.

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

    Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at The Capital Empire, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

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

    A good deal at The Capital Empire right now is between $74 and $101 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. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does The Capital Empire have a laundry service?

    The Capital Empire does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • 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 May, when prices are typically at their lowest ($42).

  • 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 Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $102).

  • How far is The Capital Empire from Wanderers Stadium?

    The Capital Empire is about 1.3 mi from Wanderers Stadium, one of Johannesburg’s most popular landmarks.

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