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The Capital Melrose - Your Stay in Johannesburg

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Atholl Oaklands Road, Cnr Kernick Ave, Johannesburg, 2196
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Near James & Ethel Gray Park
Great
8.5
8.3
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4.9
/5

Rooms

Rooms at The Capital Melrose come with a wardrobe, desk, kettle, and flat-screen TV. Some have a separate seating area. All include a private bathroom with a rainfall shower and free toiletries. Air conditioning is standard. Certain rooms have interconnecting doors for families. The one-bedroom apartment adds a fully equipped kitchen and small balcony.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine. Breakfast is a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish. Dinner includes kingklip fish. The bar is open until 10 p.m. Room service delivers within 15 minutes. Chef Paul will shop for dairy-free yogurt if needed.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool open year-round and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can use the pool and landscaped area. The gym has two treadmills. The property offers uncapped high-speed Wi-Fi. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is in each room.

Location & Transport

The Capital Melrose is 5.9 km from Gautrain Sandton Station and 6.5 km from Sandton City Mall. It is a 5-minute walk to Melrose Arch shopping centre. The hotel is 24 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport. Free private parking and an airport shuttle are available. The property offers a scheduled shuttle to Melrose Arch.

Services

The 24-hour front desk handles check-in and late checkout. A concierge is available. The hotel provides dry cleaning, ironing, laundry, and grocery delivery. It has meeting and banquet facilities. Room service runs until late. Security includes 24-hour CCTV and key card access.

“The modern design and well-equipped apartments here stand out, particularly the comfortable, extra-length beds. Its proximity to Melrose Arch is a significant advantage, making exploration easy. The staff's welcoming and professional demeanor elevates the stay, complemented by good food and amenities like the gym and pool.”
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The Capital Melrose offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    55 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    80 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Capital Melrose offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

At The Capital Melrose, dining is a delightful experience tailored to both families and the health-conscious. Offering a cozy living room and a spacious dining area, the restaurant promises warmth in every meal, whether enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
  • Restaurant #1

    Vegetarian
    Ambiance
    Modern, family-friendly setting with a comfortable living room vibe and a fully-equipped kitchen.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a diverse menu of vegetarian delights, complemented by a generous continental or buffet breakfast selection.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Capital Melrose Location

Atholl Oaklands Road, Cnr Kernick Ave, Johannesburg, 2196
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Johannesburg Zoo
8 minutes walking
Home to diverse wildlife, the zoo offers guided tours and educational programs, making it ideal for families.
Bidvest Wanderers Stadium
10 minutes walking
A premier cricket venue, known for hosting major matches; check the schedule for exciting events and matches.
Melrose Arch Piazza
8 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping and dining hub, Melrose Arch features boutique shops, cafés, and lively outdoor spaces.
Nelson Mandela Square
10 minutes driving
Iconic landmark with shops and restaurants; notable for a large statue of Nelson Mandela that draws many visitors.
Acrobranch Melrose
16 minutes walking
An outdoor adventure park offering zip-lining and obstacle courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and family fun.
Gardens of St Christopher
30 minutes driving
Serene gardens ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls; a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Archer Bar & Eatery
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering a variety of dishes, known for delicious burgers and craft beers in a lively atmosphere.
MalaMala Game Reserve
10 minutes walking
Provides a unique dining experience paired with the opportunity for wildlife sightings, reservations recommended.
Johannesburg Pride
8 minutes walking
An inclusive celebration held annually; features live music, vibrant parades, and community events for all ages.
Wanderers Club Conference
15 minutes walking
Offers a range of events, including occasional live music and cultural gatherings; ideal for networking and socializing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 13 min  ·  8.3 km
  • Airports
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 32 min  ·  20.9 km
    Rand (QRA) 35 min  ·  23.2 km
  • Train
    Gautrain Sandton Station 5 min  ·  3 km
    Ellis Park Railway Station 12 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Capital Melrose from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 417 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cute staff
Super clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy corridors
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1062 reviews
8.5/10
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