The Calile Hotel, Brisbane

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About the Hotel

48 James St, Brisbane, Australia, 4006

Near Howard Smith Wharves

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Amenities

The Calile Hotel offers direct access to the 27-metre swimming pool surrounded by cabanas, perfect for relaxation and recreation. An on-site spa, Kailo Medispa, provides an array of rejuvenating treatments designed for sensory escape and revitalization. The hotel also features an exclusive library, offering a quiet enclave for guests to unwind with a collection of books and periodicals.

Rooms

Room options include the Ada Suite with a private rooftop terrace and spectacular city views, or the Deluxe Suite featuring a separate living area and luxury bath. Urban rooms provide a balcony with city views and customizable environments to enhance guest comfort. Each room showcases natural finishes and custom-designed furniture for a personalized feel.

Location

Situated at 48 James Street, The Calile Hotel positions guests just moments away from Brisbane's top designers and lifestyle venues. The vibrant James Street area is home to numerous dining options, boutiques, and bars, enhancing the overall urban experience. Proximity to Fortitude Valley ensures easy access to local culture and nightlife.

Dining

The hotel offers diverse dining options including Hellenika, serving authentic Greek dishes in a poolside setting. Additional venues like SK Steak & Oyster and Sushi Room provide a range of culinary experiences from fine dining to casual bites. The Lobby Bar serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and is known for its social atmosphere.

Events and Wellness

The hotel provides expansive function spaces for business meetings and social events, including the Grand Room with flexible arrangements. Wellness programs include access to the Kailo Medispa for revitalizing treatments and relaxation options by the pool. Guests can enjoy curated cultural events and exclusive access to local activities through the Friends of Calile app.

Highlights

Location: 48 James Street, nearby designer boutiques

Rooms: Ada Suite with private rooftop terrace

Dining: Hellenika serving authentic Greek dishes

Wellness: Kailo Medispa for rejuvenation treatments

Events: Flexible function spaces including Grand Room

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.

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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

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Poolside

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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

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

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, Australia, 4006

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48 James St, Brisbane, Australia, 4006

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Brisbane City Botanic Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

South Bank Parklands

1.8 mi

Park

Roma Street Parkland

1.4 mi

Gallery

Queensland Art Gallery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Newstead House

1.5 mi

Landmark

Customs House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ann Street

4700 ft

Church

St John's Cathedral

4700 ft

Museum

Museum of Brisbane

1.3 mi

Landmark

South Bank

1.8 mi

Museum

Miegunyah House Museum

3900 ft

Park

New Farm Park

1.4 mi

Gallery

Edwina Corlette Gallery

2700 ft

Mall

Brisbane Arcade

1.2 mi

Public Building

Parliament House Brisbane

1.5 mi

Square

King George Square

1.3 mi

Museum

MacArthur Museum Brisbane

1.3 mi

Square

Cathedral Square

4500 ft

Landmark

Shrine of Remembrance

1.3 mi

Gallery

Birrunga Gallery & Dining

5000 ft

Mall

Chinatown

4700 ft

Church

City Tabernacle Baptist Church

1.2 mi

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

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

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

Wireless 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:

Number of rooms:

187

Reviews and Ratings

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

Review score

Based on 379 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

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.