DescriptionThe Capital House is an elegant establishment and one of the first guest houses in Pretoria. Over the years it has been selected by heads of state, diplomats and business men as their residence of choice in South Africa. Our very luxurious residence has all the grace and style of a grand, but unpretentious manor home or inn.It has every modern amenity one could hope for. As the house was built as a private home, there are a variety of sizes and shapes to both the guest rooms and relaxation areas. The exterior has an exquisite private swimming pool. It is long enough to do laps for the health conscious or quiet enough to just relax on deck chairs with a cocktail. This is the ideal setting for the more indulgent . Capital House, once the stately home of the Irish ambassador, is set in the secure, exclusive, diplomatic enclave of Pretoria. With expansive views, this elegant residence offers personalised service. Collectables from all over the world combine with classic European touches and marble finished Directly across the street from the Capital House are the Spanish and Italian Ambassadors homes. In the same street are the residences of the Ambassadors of Finland, Zimbabwe, Brazil and Germany. The long back border of the house is shared with the residences of both the British High Commissioner and the Ambassador from the United States of America. As well as the extremely high level of security these neighbors bring, this is certainly a wonderful place to stroll or jog to see these amazing mansions. Our very luxurious residence has all the grace and style of a grand, but unpretentious manor home or inn. It has every modern amenity one could hope for. As the house was built as a private home, there are a variety of sizes and shapes to both the guest rooms and relaxation areas. The exterior has an exquisite private swimming pool. It is long enough to do laps for the health conscious or quiet enough to just relax on deck chairs with a cocktail. This is the ideal setting for the more indulgent. For business functions we have projectors, white boards and all the necessary projection equipment to make your conference world-class. Capital House is located in the diplomatic enclave of Pretoria, the capital city of South Africa. This area is considered to be the safest and most beautiful residential area in the city. We are close to the two major retail shopping malls and even closer to small shops, restaurants and golf courses. Accommodation
OUR BEDROOMS AND SUITES One can stay in room 1. This is the lovely large room used by the President of Ireland on her two visits to South Africa. It has a large balcony with a panoramic view of Pretoria, shown above; Other features include a deep walk-in closet which can easily accommodate a long-term resident’s wardrobe, an extra large king sized bed, a partner’s desk and a bathroom with both tub and shower. The owners’ suite is a huge area of 140 Sq. Meters (+/- 1,400 square feet). It has 2 bedrooms, two bathrooms and a sitting room/office. This area can comfortably accommodate a person wishing to live for months at a time.
Other bedrooms cater to the business traveler or diplomat, who are our top priority. Business needs are catered to at every level. Our business rooms are decorated with unfussy elegance and classic simplicity. These rooms have king or queen sized beds with new, top quality mattresses and elegant high-thread count sheets. Each room has a large desk. They enjoy climate control, good lighting, high pressure showers, deep baths and several have private gardens or balconies. The rooms are very quiet. The entire property has wi-fi and there is DSTV cable to every bedroom.
A sumptuous breakfast is served in the dining room at the long table, providing an opportunity to meet people from all over the world. Alternatively, one can eat in the privacy of one’s room, or on one of several terraces or balconies. Snacks and other meals are easily available on request, and the cookie jar is always full. Our kitchen can produce elaborate meals or more casual coffee and teas.
AttractionsThe private pool is set in lush gardens. Lunch and dinner on request. Close to Pretoria’s best restaurants and shops
TGCSA Star Grading![]() FacilitiesSpacious, air-conditioned tranquil bedrooms offer imported linen, DSTV and WiFi. Wheelchair friendly. Secure parking This area is considered to be the safest and most beautiful residential area in the city. We are close to the two major retail shopping malls and even closer to small shops, restaurants and golf courses. For business functions we have projectors, white boards and all the necessary projection equipment to make your conference world-class
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