Hotel, 4-star177 Empire Place, cnr Rivonia Road, Johannesburg, South AfricaShow on map
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
8.71,234ReviewsLuxurious Accommodation The Capital Empire, located next to Sandton City, offers spacious and modern accommodation with a touch of elegance. The beautifully decorated rooms come with top-notch amenities including a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Gourmet Dining and Scenic Views Indulge in gourmet cuisine with an African twist at the on-site restaurant while enjoying breathtaking views of Sandton from the terrace. The bar is perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring the city.
Convenience and Service With a range of facilities such as an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and complimentary shuttle service to key attractions, The Capital Empire ensures a convenient and enjoyable stay for all guests. Additionally, the 24-hour front desk and business center cater to the needs of business travelers seamlessly.
Book your stay at The Capital Empire for a truly unforgettable experience in Sandton.
8.7
Rated 8.7 out of 10 by 1,234 guests who stayed here.
Location, room comfort, breakfast - all just perfect.
Couple more more waters in the room and more treadmills in the Gym. This is really nitpicking, it was a great stay.
Nice location
Looking a bit old
The food was good
staff very helpful - room clean and tidy
The room is right by the main road so the cars were so noisy
Staff were great & helpful
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177 Empire Place, cnr Rivonia Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.6 out of 10 — exceptional.
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Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
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The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
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177 Empire Place, cnr Rivonia Road, Johannesburg.
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