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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Atholl Oaklands Road, Cnr Kernick Ave, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
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Close to Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
Great
8.5
8.5
/10

Rooms Overview

The Capital Melrose offers 109 rooms, including Standard Rooms, One-Bedroom Apartments, and Two-Bedroom Apartments. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, laptop-compatible safes, and free Wi-Fi. The apartments feature fully equipped kitchens with a fridge and stove, en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers, and private balconies.

Dining Options

The hotel has an onsite restaurant serving local cuisine for lunch and dinner. Breakfast is available buffet-style from 06:30 to 10:00. A bar offers drinks and snacks, and guests can enjoy meals alfresco overlooking the pool.

Leisure & Facilities

Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment, and complimentary scheduled shuttles to Melrose Arch Precinct. The property also provides laundry services for apartment guests.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Wanderers Stadium. Sandton City Mall is 6.5 km away, Parkview Golf Club is 7 km, and Johannesburg Stadium is 8.5 km. Zoo Lake Park and Melville Koppies Nature Reserve are also within driving distance.

Guest Services

Concierge assistance is available for local recommendations and shuttle bookings. Dry cleaning, secure parking, and luggage storage are provided. Airport transfers can be arranged for an additional fee.

“I consider this a smart choice in Johannesburg, located in the Melrose Arch precinct, with spacious apartments suitable for longer stays; the outdoor pool and fitness center also stand out. The staff's exceptional service elevates the experience, especially given the value. A solid option for both business and leisure.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Capital Melrose offers a delightful onsite dining experience where guests can indulge in wholesome vegetarian options in a modern, family-friendly setting. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner surrounded by warm ambiance and a fully-equipped kitchen.
The Capital Melrose Hotel Johannesburg Restaurant photo
The Capital Melrose Hotel Johannesburg Restaurant photo
The Capital Melrose Hotel Johannesburg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly dining area featuring a cozy living room setting.
Key Offerings
A diverse range of vegetarian meals served in an inviting atmosphere, complemented by options for a continental or buffet breakfast.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00.

Location

Atholl Oaklands Road, Cnr Kernick Ave, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
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Atholl Oaklands Road, Cnr Kernick Ave, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196
Nearby
Tweelopies Road Junction
Railway Museum
470 m
Restaurants
Archer Bar & Eatery
200 m
42 The High Street
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Melrose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
8 minutes walking
A notable wildlife sanctuary featuring over 200 species and a playground for kids. Great for family outings.
Wanderers Stadium
10 minutes walking
Home to cricket matches and events, this historic stadium offers tours and a vibrant atmosphere during games.
Nelson Mandela Foundation
Nelson Mandela Foundation
30 minutes walking
Dedicated to the legacy of Nelson Mandela, featuring exhibitions, gardens, and insightful tours available.
Melrose Arch Piazza
8 minutes walking
A vibrant mixed-use precinct with shopping, cafes, and outdoor performances. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Acrobranch Melrose
16 minutes walking
An exhilarating outdoor ropes course for all ages, offering a unique blend of fun and adventure amidst nature.
Yoga at The Wilds
30 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in a park setting. Classes available throughout the day, booking recommended.
Archer Bar & Eatery
Archer Bar & Eatery
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu, specializing in gourmet burgers and craft beers. Vegetarian options are available.
Melrose Arch Restaurants
8 minutes walking
A selection of eateries offering international and South African cuisines, perfect for fine dining or casual meals.
The Bioscope Independent Cinema
10 minutes driving
An indie cinema showcasing local and international films. Often hosts themed movie nights and discussions.
Live Music at The Living Room
10 minutes driving
A rooftop bar featuring live music and stunning views. Offers a great vibe for couples and friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Johannesburg13 min  ·  8.3 km
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)32 min  ·  20.9 km
Johannesburg (QRA)35 min  ·  23.2 km
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Ellis Park Railway Station12 min  ·  7.4 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 235 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
73
FAQs
About The Capital Melrose
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Capital Melrose?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Capital Melrose?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to The Capital Melrose?
Nearby attractions include Melrose Arch Shopping Centre (0.5 km), The Wanderers Stadium (2 km), and Zoo Lake Park (3 km).
How far is O.R. Tambo International Airport from The Capital Melrose?
The hotel is located 24 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Capital Melrose?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local and vegetarian cuisine.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Capital Melrose?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kettles, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi included at The Capital Melrose?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What fitness facilities does The Capital Melrose offer?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.
Where can I find nearby restaurants from The Capital Melrose?
Nearby dining options include Paul (0.5 km), Archer Bar & Eatery (0.5 km), and RocoMamas Melrose Arch (0.5 km).
Does The Capital Melrose offer an airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What breakfast options does The Capital Melrose provide?
Guests can enjoy a continental or full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge.
What services are provided at The Capital Melrose?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, laundry services, and luggage storage.

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