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About the Hotel

48 James St, Brisbane, Australia, 4006
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Close to Howard Smith Wharves
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Amenities

The Calile Hotel offers a 27-metre pool surrounded by Cabanas for guest relaxation, with dining options available from Hellenika, which serves authentic Greek dishes poolside. The property features a Lobby Bar for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while providing a social setting. Bienvenida is a retail space located on-site, with several boutiques and services in close proximity.

Rooms

With room types such as the Urban Terrace and the Calile Suite, accommodations at The Calile range from 27 to 69 square metres, all featuring individually controlled air-conditioning and a mini bar stocked with local products. Most rooms come equipped with a Juliet balcony, allowing fresh air and urban views. Some suites provide access to a multi-level rooftop terrace.

Dining

Dining options include SK Steak & Oyster, offering a classic menu of seafood and steaks, and the Sushi Room, specializing in refined Japanese cuisine. Additional options include sAme sAme, a street-inspired Thai restaurant, and BIÀNCA, presenting traditional Italian dishes. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining, available daily from 6:30 am to 11:00 pm.

Wellness

Kailo Medispa provides services aimed at rejuvenation, including treatments inspired by natural elements within a serene environment. The hotel focuses on guests' well-being with mindfulness programs and wellness retreats. Guests can unwind in Cabanas or on day beds by the pool while enjoying refreshments from the hotel's dining options.

Location

Situated on James Street, The Calile Hotel is located near Brisbane's key cultural, fashion, and culinary venues, providing easy access to over 90 boutique shops and eateries. Its position allows guests to explore the neighborhood while enjoying the lush tropical surroundings. Additionally, downtown Brisbane is only a few minutes away.

Highlights

Location: James Street, close to boutiques and restaurants

Dining: Hellenika and a range of other acclaimed restaurants

Wellness: Kailo Medispa with rejuvenating services

Pool: 27-metre pool and private Cabanas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Brisbane Powerhouse for arts and culture events.
  • Savor the iconic Moreton Bay bug at Gambaro Seafood Restaurant.
  • Visit the vibrant Brisbane City Markets for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the serene Botanic Gardens along the Brisbane River.
  • Take a guided tour of the Queensland Art Gallery's masterpieces.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Poolside
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Essential
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Calile Hotel, three delightful dining options present a blend of modern ambiance and exquisite flavors. Guests can indulge in hearty Australian dishes, savor Greek specialties, or enjoy authentic sushi, each perfectly complemented by the vibrant setting and attentive service.
The Calile Hotel Brisbane Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy dining area with a stunning city view. The room features a large, oval wooden dining table with light-colored chairs. Three chairs are visible, made of a woven material in a light beige color. A small vase with delic
The Calile Hotel Brisbane Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern living space with a large window offering a panoramic view of a city skyline. The room features a long, low, light-colored sofa running along the window, complemented by a round, light-pink coffee table in front. To the right

The Lobby Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, often buzzing with both locals and travelers.
Key Offerings
An ideal spot for morning espressos, light bites, or evening cocktails, including a signature espresso martini.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Hellenika

Greek
Ambiance
Sophisticated poolside setting with a lively taverna atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Authentic Greek cuisine, serving flavorful dishes perfect for brunch, lunch, and dinner enjoyed with views of the pool deck.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; times vary.

SK Steak & Oyster

Australian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, providing an intimate dining atmosphere for evening meals.
Key Offerings
Specializing in steak and seafood, this dining venue focuses on classic recipes with a modern twist, ideal for a delightful dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner only.

Sushi Room

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern environment that is both relaxed and elegant.
Key Offerings
A menu filled with authentic Japanese flavors offered for lunch and dinner, featuring a selection of fresh sushi and sashimi.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Tuesday to Saturday; hours vary: 17:30 - 23:30 on weekdays and from 12:00 on weekends.

Location

48 James St, Brisbane, Australia, 4006
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48 James St, Brisbane, Australia, 4006
Nearby
Bridge
Story Bridge
1900 ft
420 Brunswick St & Cnr Berwick St
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
1900 ft
Brunswick Street
1900 ft
Event hall
Howard Smith Wharves
1900 ft
Store
James Street Market
1900 ft
Gym
Urban Climb Newstead
1900 ft
120 Robertson St
B Misguided
1900 ft
Gallery
Redsea Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Gerard's Bistro
600 ft
14 James St Fortitude Valley
CRU Bar & Cellar
500 ft
1/22 James St
Campos Coffee
500 ft
Skyring terrace Newstead Shop E4-B Gasworks
Spoon
400 ft
108 Albert St Festival Towers
The Lobby Bar
200 ft
48 James Street Fortitude Valley
Spoon Deli Cafe New Farm
500 ft
22 James St Shop B3
Ribs & Burgers
200 ft
542 Brunswick St
Same Same
100 ft
46 James St Shop AM3 Ada Lane
Tinderbox Kitchen
400 ft
31 James Street Fortitude Valley
Beaux Rumble
400 ft
46 James St AM5
Explore Brisbane
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Story Bridge
Story Bridge
7-minute walk
Iconic bridge perfect for a walk or climb with stunning views and photo opportunities of Brisbane.
Brunswick Street
Brunswick Street
7-minute walk
Vibrant street featuring boutique shops, cafes, and art, ideal for leisurely strolling and local culture.
Queensland Art Gallery
Queensland Art Gallery
30-minute walk
Cultural hub showcasing international and Australian artworks, with free admission to some exhibitions.
South Bank Parklands
South Bank Parklands
30-minute walk
Beautiful parklands offering gardens, lagoons, and dining options, perfect for family outings or picnics.
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
7-minute walk
Thrilling guided climb of Brisbane's famous bridge, ideal for adventure seekers looking for amazing views.
Bike Riding at South Bank
30-minute walk
Biking along the riverside paths offers relaxation and scenic views. Bike rentals available nearby.
Gerard's Bistro
Gerard's Bistro
2-minute walk
Sophisticated setting with Mediterranean-inspired dishes, celebrating local produce. Reservations recommended.
CRU Bar & Cellar
CRU Bar & Cellar
2-minute walk
Casual wine bar specializing in local wines and artisan cheese plates, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Campos Coffee
Campos Coffee
2-minute walk
Renowned coffee spot, offering rich brews and pastries in a cozy atmosphere, great for coffee lovers.
Howard Smith Wharves
Howard Smith Wharves
7-minute walk
Lively waterfront venue with dining and bar options, often hosting live music and events for all ages.
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
7-minute walk
Dynamic arts venue showcasing local performances, exhibitions, and community events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Brisbane24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Brisbane, QLD (BNE)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)153 min  ·  63.0 mi
Train
Fortitude Valley Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bowen Hills Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
187
Questions of the users
About The Calile Hotel
Are there rooms available with a bathtub for a relaxing stay?
5 October 2024
Bathtubs can be found in our Junior Suite, Deluxe Suite, Ada Suite, and Calile Suite, but they are not available in the Urban Rooms.
Can I reserve a room for a special celebration on 10 March 2024?
28 September 2024
Yes, there is availability for booking a room to celebrate. It's recommended to book online or contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Is it possible for a family of four to stay together in one room?
12 November 2024
Rooms at the hotel accommodate a maximum of two adults. For families, interconnecting rooms are available by contacting the hotel directly.
What are the options for checking out late if I arrive late at night?
18 March 2025
Late check-out approval is made during check-in based on occupancy. It's advisable to check at that time to find out if it can be arranged.
Is the hotel pool available to guests before check-in or after check-out?
21 April 2024
Access to the pool is usually reserved for hotel guests. It's best to contact the reservations team for specific inquiries.
Do you have baby cots available for children during my stay?
17 July 2024
Baby cots are provided free of charge but are subject to availability at the time of booking.
When is breakfast served, and where can it be enjoyed?
14 February 2025
Breakfast is available daily at the Lobby Bar, Hellenika, and via in-room dining. You can choose a food item, juice, and hot beverage.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before my check-in time?
9 June 2025
Luggage storage is provided for guests both before check-in and after check-out at no additional cost.
What happens if I need to check in early upon my arrival?
25 August 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability. If the room isn't ready, luggage can be stored at Reception until it is.
Are there options for dining and drinks within the hotel?
3 December 2024
Multiple dining options are available, including the Lobby Bar and several restaurants offering diverse cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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