The Calile Hotel | Top 50 Worldwide * Brisbane Luxury * Pool

Name: The Calile Hotel, Brisbane
Address: 48 James St, Brisbane, Queensland, 4006
Price range: US$307+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

48 James St, Brisbane, 4006

Near Howard Smith Wharves

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5-star luxury retreat on James Street, Brisbane

Amenities

The Calile Hotel offers a 27-meter pool surrounded by cabanas and day beds for relaxation. Onsite dining options include Hellenika for Greek cuisine, SK Steak & Oyster for classic meals, and a Lobby Bar for drinks throughout the day. The hotel provides complimentary valet parking and a James Street Gift Card for shopping access to designer boutiques.

Rooms

The Calile Hotel features a variety of room types, including Urban Rooms with Juliet balconies and city views, and Deluxe Suites with spacious interiors and terrace-like balconies. Selected rooms include natural finishes, custom oak furnishings, and locally sourced minibars. Each room is equipped with Bluetooth soundbars and Nespresso machines for added convenience.

Location

Located on James Street, the hotel is surrounded by a diverse range of designer boutiques, bars, and culinary venues. Guests can explore the vibrant neighborhood, packed with cultural experiences, all within a short walking distance. The venue is conveniently close to Brisbane's downtown area, allowing for easy access to additional attractions.

Wellness

Kailo Medispa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments in a serene environment designed to restore and revitalize. The pool deck features opportunities for both relaxation and fitness activities, suitable for laps or leisure. Guests are encouraged to unwind in the outdoor cabanas, enhancing their wellness experience.

Dining

Multiple dining options are available, including Hellenika for authentic Greek fare and the Lobby Bar for casual dining experiences. The Sushi Room offers Japanese fine dining with a focus on high-quality ingredients and classic culinary traditions. Weekday guests can enjoy a breakfast included in their stay at any of the dining establishments.

Highlights

Location: James Street, surrounded by designer boutiques

Rooms: Urban Rooms with Juliet balconies

Dining: Hellenika for authentic Greek fare

Wellness: Kailo Medispa for rejuvenating treatments

Must-do experiences

Visit South Bank Parklands for stunning views and great eateries.
Try Moreton Bay bugs at Rivea for a taste of local seafood.
Explore the Queensland Art Gallery for world-class Australian art.
Discover the Brisbane Night Markets for unique crafts and street food.
Stroll through the Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape in nature.

Select your room type

The Calile Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Essential
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
King Room Poolside
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

The Calile Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Dining Onsite

The Calile Hotel boasts an enticing selection of dining venues, each showcasing distinctive culinary styles and atmospheres. From modern Australian favorites to the bustling charm of a Greek taverna, guests can savor a delightful array of flavors, all set against a backdrop of stylish decor and inviting spaces.

The Lobby Bar
Australian
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, with a lively social atmosphere
Key Offerings
Ideal for morning espressos or evening espresso martinis, The Lobby Bar offers a casual space for guests to unwind and socialize. Its inviting design makes it a perfect spot for cocktail hour, connecting locals and travelers alike.
Reservation
No
Daily from 06:30 to 22:00
Hellenika
Greek
Ambiance
Sophisticated and lively, overlooking the pool deck
Key Offerings
Hellenika serves authentic Greek cuisine with a heartwarming taverna vibe, perfect for brunch or evening meals. The picturesque poolside setting adds to its charm and is an inviting spot for leisurely dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
SK Steak & Oyster
Australian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, with an intimate atmosphere
Key Offerings
SK Steak & Oyster specializes in prime cuts and fresh oysters, catering to a sophisticated palate. Its romantic setting makes it an excellent choice for special occasions or a perfect evening out.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Sushi Room
Japanese
Ambiance
Contemporary and stylish
Key Offerings
Sushi Room offers a delightful selection of traditional and modern sushi dishes, capturing the essence of Japanese cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for lunch or dinner with a focus on quality and presentation.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner only

The Calile Hotel Location

48 James St, Brisbane, 4006

Explore Brisbane

Local Highlights

Story Bridge

7 minutes' walk

A famous Brisbane landmark with stunning views. Popular for guided climbs offering panoramic vistas of the city.

Brunswick Street

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafés, and street art. Perfect for strolling anytime.

Queensland Art Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Home to a significant collection of Australian art. Offers free admission and hosts various temporary exhibitions.

South Bank Parklands

30 minutes' walk

A lush, riverside park featuring gardens, beaches, and cultural events. Great for families and relaxation.

Kayaking at Brisbane River

10 minutes' walk

Rent a kayak and enjoy exploring the Brisbane River. Perfect for adventure seekers and offers guided tours.

Yoga on the Brisbane River

30 minutes' walk

Relax and unwind with riverside yoga sessions. Ideal for beginners and seasoned yogis, often available weekends.

Gerard's Bistro

2 minutes' walk

An upscale restaurant serving modern Australian cuisine. Known for its seasonal menu and vibrant atmosphere.

CRU Bar & Cellar

2 minutes' walk

A stylish wine bar featuring a diverse selection of local and international wines. Ideal for wine enthusiasts.

Spoon

2 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot known for fresh, hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee. Welcomes all dietary preferences.

Howard Smith Wharves

7 minutes' walk

A buzzing hub with bars, restaurants, and live music events. Great for night outings and weekend vibes.

Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

7 minutes' walk

Features contemporary performances and exhibitions. An engaging experience for art lovers and families alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Brisbane 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Brisbane (BNE) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Gold Coast (OOL) 152 min · 62.8 mi
Train
Fortitude Valley Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bowen Hills Station 16 min · 4300 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 true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

187

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Calile Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 557 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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About The Calile Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Calile Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is The Calile Hotel from Brisbane Airport?

The Calile Hotel is 14 km from Brisbane Airport.

What amenities does The Calile Hotel offer in its rooms?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a 55-inch UHD television with Chromecast, Bluetooth sound bar, and Grown Alchemist bathroom amenities.

What dining options are available at The Calile Hotel?

Dining options include four on-site restaurants: Lobby Bar, Hellenika, SK Steak & Oyster, and Sushi Room.

What is the distance from The Calile Hotel to the Museum of Brisbane?

The Calile Hotel is 3 km from the Museum of Brisbane.

Does The Calile Hotel have a swimming pool?

The Calile Hotel features a saltwater pool with sun loungers and a pool bar.

What wellness services are available at The Calile Hotel?

The hotel offers spa facilities including massage treatments, beauty services, and fitness options.

Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of The Calile Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Harveys, CRU Bar & Cellar, Bellissimo Coffee, Campos Coffee, Fresh Sushi Co, Hellenika, Chow House, and Ribs & Burgers, all located within 0.5 km.