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Key details

About the Hotel

Atholl Oaklands Road, Cnr Kernick Ave, Johannesburg, 2196

Near James & Ethel Gray Park

Great

8.5

8.3

/10

4.9

Loved by The Capital Melrose guests

Melrose Arch proximity

amazing food

spacious apartment

clean rooms

comfortable beds

"appartments are a good choice as you really feel like home."

Nuru from Tanzania

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"The tranquility and the vibe. International travelling vibes"

Sekolo from South Africa

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"Melrose arch mall is just across the street, you ca walk over there."

Severin from Germany

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"Staying at The Capital Melrose feels like home away from home."

francisesuarko from Ghana

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"The food was amazing."

Mwiza from Zambia

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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

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

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

The Capital Melrose is 6 km from Gautrain Sandton Station and 7 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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

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
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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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

8.6/10Review 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

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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

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.

The Capital Melrose Hotel Johannesburg Restaurant photo

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

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Nelson Mandela Square

3.11 km

Stadium

Bidvest Wanderers Stadium

810 m

Landmark

Johannesburg Zoo

610 m

Landmark

The Wanderers Grounds

810 m

Stadium

The Wanderers Golf Club

2.37 km

Landmark

James & Ethel Gray Park

1.29 km

Landmark

Nelson Mandela Foundation

2.38 km

Landmark

Acrobranch Melrose

1.29 km

Square

Melrose Arch Piazza

610 m

Landmark

Johannesburg Pride

610 m

Landmark

Melrose Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple

910 m

Landmark

MalaMala Game Reserve

920 m

Landmark

African Craft Market of Rosebank

2.77 km

Synagogue

Waverley Shul

960 m

Landmark

Katyn Memorial

1.05 km

Landmark

Summer Place

2.33 km

Landmark

Railway Museum

1.17 km

Landmark

South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2.14 km

Convention Centre

Sandton Convention Center

3.22 km

Landmark

The Seven Senses - MOVED

1.35 km

Landmark

Wanderers Club Conference

1.37 km

Landmark

French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2.28 km

Landmark

American Chamber of Commerce in SA

2.34 km

Landmark

Thrupps Shopping Centre

2.37 km

Park

James and Ethel Grey Park

2.26 km

Mall

Oaklands Shopping Centre

1.54 km

Synagogue

Great-Park Synagogue

1.68 km

Landmark

HintHunt

1.7 km

Nearby

Tweelopies Road Junction

Railway Museum

470 m

Restaurants

Archer Bar & Eatery

200 m

42 The High Street

Explore Johannesburg

Explore Local Highlights

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