The CTICC is served by the Westin Grand Hotel located on the same premises in the north-western corner, and is situated close to the city centre.

Guests in attendance included Nobel peace prize winners, former State President FW De Klerk and Desmond Tutu.

[6] CTICC hosted the first sitting of seventh parliament that elected the Speaker of the National Assembly as well as the President.

[2] In August 2014, it was reported that the African National Congress had amassed a R1.3 million account with the CTICC since 2011.

Executive director of auxiliary affairs, Gerard Ras, said that the ANC should not be allowed to use the facilities until the account is settled.