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Summer in the subtropics is persuasive. You’re convinced the pool was always the plan, an afternoon aperitif is the natural order, and time becomes less of something you manage and more of a suggestion you keep half an eye on.

Hospitality can be more than a stay; it can be a force for good. That’s the heart of The Calile Hotels ‘Stay and Donate’ program, an initiative that turns your time with us into meaningful impact.

What does it take to stand at the shoulder of power without ever stepping into the spotlight? For our Book Club selection this quarter, we’re switching gears to non-fiction with Right Hand, where some of the most powerful chiefs of staff open up about leadership, loyalty, power, and pressure.

There’s a certain pleasure in choosing one album and staying with it. No skipping. No jumping between moods. Just placing the needle down and letting an album unfold the way it was arranged.

On Monday, 24 November, The Calile hosted an event that brought together arts supporters and celebrated talented young musicians, featuring a remarkable performance by the Queensland Youth Orchestras (QYO) Big Band.

At The Calile we believe a night’s sleep should feel good in more ways than one, which is why for every stay we donate $5 to local charities and organisations making a quiet but lasting difference in our community. It happens automatically, every room, every night, all year round, because giving back is simply part […]

Music Director Darren Somerville on Long Playing and the art of designing atmosphere.

The Calile is excited to partner with Perimeter Books to deliver a Summer Residency.  One of Australia’s leading specialist bookstores, publishers and distribution houses will bring an editorial edit of summer reading to our Library for guests to enjoy as part of our ongoing commitment to literary and cultural programming.

Historically, salons were rooms where ideas were shared, and styles were shaped in conversation. Our community salon is not just a place, but a gathering. EdwardsAndCo shares a spirit that lives on at the chair: consultation, care and craft exchanged openly.

We are extremely humbled to be recognised as number 34 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels for the third year in a row.  It is an honour to be included among an incomparable list of 49 contemporaries from around the globe – every one of those hotels, and the dedicated people that run them passionately, […]

Some of the most enduring connections exist beyond language – music among them. Its rhythms gather people, reminding us of our common ground and the threads that bind generations together. This November, The Calile is honoured to host a live performance by the Queensland Youth Orchestras (QYO) Big Band, presented as part of our 2025 […]

Our latest addition to Book Club is My Sister and Other Lovers by Esther Freud.