📍 Mbombela (Nelspruit) · South Africa

The Capital Mbombela

A hotel in West Acres, Mbombela, next to i'langa Mall and 2 km from Mbombela Stadium, with hotel rooms and self-catering apartments

★ 9.0 Excellent 2463 reviews · Booking.com · Category scores: Booking.com
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NIGHTLY RATE
from ZAR 2,154
GPS COORDINATES
25.4676° S · 30.9566° E
MBOMBELA STADIUM DISTANCE
2 km
CHECK-IN / OUT
14:00–19:00 – 10:00
PROPERTY CLASS
Hotel

About the Property

Rooms and Apartments Near Mbombela Stadium

The Capital Mbombela is a hotel in West Acres, next to i'langa Mall, that combines standard hotel rooms with one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and two penthouses. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 on Booking.com from 2,463 reviews, with location scored 9.4 and cleanliness and comfort 9.3 each. Standard rooms are 28 m² with a king bed and a work desk. The apartments run from 52 m² to 108 m², and each has a living room, fitted kitchen, washing machine and balcony, which suits families and longer work trips.

The hotel is 2 km from Mbombela Stadium, the city's 2010 FIFA World Cup venue with its giraffe-shaped roof supports, so it works well as a base on match days. One LekkeSlaap guest wrote: "Perfect for rugby at Mbombela Stadium. Really festive for the rugby! Shuttle bus from Ilanga Mall just around the corner to get to the stadium." Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 22 km away, about 20 minutes by road.

On site, Elevate Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and in-room dining runs 24 hours a day. There is an outdoor pool with a sun terrace, a fitness centre and a conference centre. Wi-Fi and secure parking are free, and a full backup generator keeps things running during power cuts.

✓ 9.0/10 on Booking.com from 2,463 reviews ✓ 2 km from Mbombela Stadium and 22 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport ✓ Apartments of 52 to 108 m² with fitted kitchens, washing machines and balconies

Guest Review Scores

What Guests Are Saying

Facilities 9.2
Cleanliness 9.3
Comfort 9.3
Value for Money 8.8
Location 9.4
Free WiFi 8.9

"Fantastic. As always, best place in Nelspruit!"

★★★★★ — Lynette K · LekkeSlaap · Jul 2025

"Perfect for rugby at Mbombela Stadium. Really festive for the rugby! Shuttle bus from Ilanga Mall just around the corner to get to the stadium."

★★★★★ — Alison K · LekkeSlaap · Jul 2025

"Had a great time. Service was great and the place is very nice and tidy. The rooms are also very nice."

★★★★★ — Alisha G · LekkeSlaap · Oct 2023

Rooms & Pricing

Hotel rooms plus one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses with their own kitchens · Sleeps 18

Prices are approximate and vary by season and booking platform. Check the current rate with the stay.

Standard Room

Sleeps 2 · King bed with percale linen

↳ 28 m² ↳ Work desk ↳ DStv

1 Bedroom Apartment

Sleeps 2

↳ 52 m² ↳ Living room ↳ Fitted kitchen ↳ Washing machine ↳ Balcony

2 Bedroom Apartment

Sleeps 4

↳ 80 m² ↳ Living room ↳ Fitted kitchen ↳ Washing machine ↳ Balcony

3 Bedroom Apartment

Sleeps 6+

↳ 108 m² ↳ Living room ↳ Fitted kitchen ↳ Washing machine ↳ Balcony

2 Bedroom Penthouse

↳ 148 m²

3 Bedroom Penthouse

↳ 172 m²

Conference & Group Packages

Meeting hall for corporate events, training, birthday parties and baby showers. Tailor-made packages available.

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🍳 Elevate Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and 24-hour in-room dining is available.

Facilities

Everything You Need

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Elevate Restaurant & Bar
Breakfast 06:00–10:00, lunch 12:00–15:00, dinner 18:30–23:00
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Swimming Pool
Outdoor pool with a sun terrace
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Fitness Centre
Modern on-site gym
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Conference Centre
On-site conference centre for meetings and events
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Backup Power
Full backup generator
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Free Wi-Fi & Parking
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and secure parking
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24-Hour Service
24-hour reception, security and in-room dining

Nearby Attractions

Distance from The Capital Mbombela

All distances by road from Mbombela (Nelspruit).

Near the stadium

Mbombela Stadium

Mbombela's 2010 FIFA World Cup stadium, known for its giraffe-shaped roof supports

DISTANCE
2 km
Official Website ↗
ATTRACTION
DISTANCE
DRIVE TIME
SHUTTLE
📍 Mbombela Stadium
2 km
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📍 Nelspruit Crossing Mall
3 km
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✈️ Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
22 km
about 20 minutes
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Getting Here

Location & Directions

GPS COORDINATES

25.4676° S
30.9566° E

PHYSICAL ADDRESS

4 Penny Gum Street
West Acres
Mbombela
1211
Mpumalanga
South Africa

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