"The room was spot on and the whole place swimming and gym was fantastic."
Nkululeko from South Africa
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"I love the weekend vibe eating and drinking around the pool at night."
Heather E from Mozambique
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"I love the fact that there are balconies and doors/windows that can open to fresh air!"
Andre S from South Africa
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"The good food, excellent front desk staff, bar, security to the rooms, location"
Carlos from Mozambique
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"Location ✅. Facilities ✅. Clean ✅. Staff ✅"
Juvan from Mozambique
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Amenities
The Capital Mbombela has rooms and apartments with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kettle, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some units have a balcony. All rooms include cooking facilities for self-catering, bed linen and towels, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You can choose from a buffet or continental breakfast. Breakfast can also be delivered to your room. The menu includes options for special diets, kids' meals, and wine/champagne.
Leisure
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool open all year round, a fitness center, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. You can use the garden, which is accessible from the property.
Location
The Capital Mbombela is 4 km from Mbombela Stadium and 3 km from Nelspruit Railway Station. It's right next to Ilanga Mall and close to Nelspruit Nature Reserve. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 25 km away. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle and free private parking on site.
Amenities
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. You can use the business center or meeting rooms. Other services include laundry, ironing, dry cleaning, and grocery deliveries. The property has key card access, CCTV, and a safety deposit box.
“The property presents itself as a polished, modern establishment, particularly noteworthy for its spacious rooms and remarkably well-appointed bathrooms, including impressive showers. My exploration uncovered a genuine commitment to guest comfort, evident in the clean, smart accommodations and the attentive service from a multilingual staff who consistently greeted with smiles. Beyond the immediate comforts, the culinary offerings, from a varied breakfast spread to satisfying dinner buffets, stand out as a significant draw, complementing the hotel's convenient proximity to key amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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The Capital Mbombela offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
52 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Capital Mbombela offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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
Experience delightful dining at The Capital Mbombela with Elavate Restaurant & Bar, a family-friendly venue that promises a warm atmosphere perfect for any meal. Guests can savor a variety of meals in a welcoming setting that blends comfort and taste.
Elavate Restaurant & Bar
Casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring both local and international dishes.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Capital Mbombela Location
4 Penny Gum Avenue, Mbombela, 1202,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
2.66 km
Stadium
Mbobela Stadium
2.77 km
Mall
Crossing Centre Nelspruit
1.59 km
Mall
Turn & Tender
1.6 km
Mall
Crossing Superspar
1.72 km
Mall
Riverside Mall
3.42 km
Landmark
Montrose Falls
2.28 km
Casino
Emnotweni Casino
3.28 km
Landmark
Mafunyane
3.11 km
Mall
The Village
3.31 km
Landmark
Computicket
3.51 km
Landmark
Kruger Park Travel
3.6 km
Amusement Park
Mafunyane Waterpark
3.66 km
Landmark
Nelspruit Nature Reserve
4.14 km
Nearby
Shopping Area
i'Langa Mall
280 m
Restaurants
Mugg & Bean
330 m
Shop UG40
Mediterranean
310 m
I'langa Mall Ilanga Mall
Nino's
340 m
Corner of Bitterbessie and Flamboyant St
RocoMamas I'Langa Mall
280 m
Corner Flamboyant & Bitterbessie Street Shop UG03A
Tindlovu Restaurant
280 m
77 Ilanga Mall
Oasis Signature Grill
320 m
Ilanga Mall
Panarottis
280 m
Bitterbessie Street Shop UG72 I'Langa Mall
Salsa
280 m
Bitterbessie St i’langa Mall
Salsa Mexican Grill
440 m
Ilanga Mall Cnr Bitterbessie & Flamboyant Street
Curry Crush
890 m
Cnr Kaapsehoop & Samora Machel Dr Courtside Centre
Feast the Hand Held Food Co
710 m
2 Kaapsehoop Rd West Acres
Mountain Spring Spur Steak Ranch
720 m
Cnr Bitterbessie & Flamboyant St Shop U01
Explore Mbombela
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
i'Langa Mall
4 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with various stores, restaurants, and a cinema. Ideal for families and casual outings.
Crossing Centre Nelspruit
20 minutes' walk
A modern shopping center featuring retail shops, eateries, and leisure options, catering to diverse guest needs.
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
30 minutes' walk
Stunning garden showcasing native flora with scenic walking trails and picnic spots. Perfect for nature lovers.
Mbobela Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events, this stadium offers a lively atmosphere and opportunities to catch various games.
Hiking at Nelspruit Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through lush landscapes. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts; guided tours available.
Relaxation at local spas
3 minutes' drive
Spa services nearby offer massages and wellness treatments. Recommended for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Mugg & Bean
4 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its hearty breakfasts and coffee. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Mediterranean
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Mediterranean dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors; reservations recommended.
Nino's
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery serving pizza and pasta in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual dining after a day out.
Emnotweni Casino
11 minutes' drive
Casino featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment. Offers a vibrant nightlife experience for adults.
Local live music venues
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music events and performances cater to all ages, providing enjoyable evenings for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Mbombela 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP) 15 min · 9.5 km
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 44 min · 29.2 km
Train
Nelspruit Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 270.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
147
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Capital Mbombela from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Professional service
Cons
Poor sound insulation
Refund issues
Inadequate security
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 2399 reviews
8.9/10
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