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The Capital Melrose

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Melrose Arch Shopping Centre

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The Capital Melrose places travelers near shopping and dining. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, swim in the outdoor pool, and use in-room WiFi. The hotel also offers convenient dry cleaning and laundry services.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Atholl Oaklands Road, Corner of Kernick Ave, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2076

What's nearby

  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • James and Ethel Grey Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wanderers Stadium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • The Wanderers Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Rosebank Station - 8 min drive
  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 11 min drive
  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grillhouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Kebab - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Protea Hotel Fire & Ice - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mr. George - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Capital Melrose

Hotel near Melrose Arch Shopping Centre
At The Capital Melrose, you can look forward to dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a 24-hour gym. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and meeting rooms
  • Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and ATM/banking services
Room features
All 109 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 235 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 500 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 235 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 500 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Capital Melrose have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Capital Melrose pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Capital Melrose?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Capital Melrose?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does The Capital Melrose provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A per vehicle, one-way fee applies.

Where is The Capital Melrose located?

Located in Birnam, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Melrose Arch Shopping Centre and Wanderers Stadium. The Wanderers Golf Club and Nelson Mandela Foundation are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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