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A long corridor with white walls and black-and-white patterned flooring, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs, and potted plants along the walls.

A two-story building with a white exterior, a balcony, and a staircase.

A gated entrance to a building with a white balcony and a gravel driveway.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a large window, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

1. Heal House

New Farm, 0.6 km from James Street

Mick

￥39,091

￥39,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a view of a building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of bamboo through a large window.

A spacious living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel with a well-lit entrance, a signboard, and a pathway leading to the building.

2. Spicers Balfour Brisbane

New Farm, 0.7 km from James Street

Michael

￥32,372

￥35,609 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a glass door, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, fruits, and a salad bar.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large wall mural.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with a view of buildings.

3. Amora Hotel Brisbane

Spring Hill, 1.5 km from James Street

Jayson

￥28,409

￥31,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

An aerial view of a swimming pool with a tiled deck, a covered seating area, and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a red car parked in front.

4. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

Kangaroo Point, 1.4 km from James Street

Jim

￥23,318

￥25,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An aerial view of a swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A modern restaurant with round tables, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area with stools.

A modern bathroom with a green marble sink, wooden bench, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

A multi-story building with a covered outdoor seating area, columns, and greenery.

5. The Calile Hotel

Fortitude Valley, < 0.1 km from James Street

Sophie

￥51,179

￥56,297 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A rooftop lounge area with sun loungers, wooden flooring, and hanging wicker lamps.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A rooftop bar with seating, a pool, and city views at dusk.

A restaurant with high ceilings, patterned walls, and a mix of wooden and upholstered seating.

6. Ovolo Brisbane Fortitude Valley, a Wyndham Hotel

Fortitude Valley, 0.5 km from James Street

Ranine

￥27,493

￥30,242 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and hanging plants.

A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa, two ottomans, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating, and large windows offering city views.

A person lying on a sunbed by a poolside with a view of a modern building and trees in the background.

7. The Alva Hotel Brisbane, Vignette Collection by IHG

Fortitude Valley, 0.4 km from James Street

Troy

￥23,013

￥25,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and modern architecture.

A restaurant with a long counter, wooden chairs, and a central seating area with a cushioned bench.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a blue armchair, and a coffee table.

A woman standing by a window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a river.

8. Crystalbrook Vincent

Brisbane Central Business District, 0.8 km from James Street

Nate

￥28,817

￥31,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.

A hotel room with a glass table, two armchairs, a lamp, and a view of tall buildings.

A lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror reflecting a living area with a sofa and a table, and a view of greenery outside.

9. Royal On The Park

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.1 km from James Street

Laura

￥20,070

￥22,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A historic building with a central entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating 'The Inchmole'.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

A bar area with a long counter, glass display cases, and a wooden floor.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and pendant lighting.

10. The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels

Spring Hill, 1.6 km from James Street

Ryan

￥23,159

￥25,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, a dining area with white furniture, and a lounge with a sofa and chairs.

A modern living room with a large window, a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a drum.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.

An office space with glass walls, a meeting table with chairs, and two large abstract paintings.

11. The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series

Spring Hill, 1.8 km from James Street

Chantelle

￥17,209

￥18,930 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern kitchen with a central island, potted plants, and a view of a cityscape.

Two people seated at a round table with a red umbrella overhead.

A multi-story building with a colorful mural on the side, a pedestrian walkway, and a street with cars.

An outdoor dining area with a bar, seating, and a view of a building.

12. LyLo Brisbane

Fortitude Valley, 0.8 km from James Street

Selena

￥19,154

￥21,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A modern rooftop pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white architecture and offering a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with a chair, a bottle, and a menu.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A rooftop terrace with two curved sofas and two round tables, offering a view of a cityscape.

13. Chester Hotel

Fortitude Valley, 0.4 km from James Street

Lawrence

￥28,354

￥28,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a classic facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign.

A hotel entrance with a red brick wall, wooden doors, and large potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, oven, and sink. There is a small trash bin and a decorative wall piece.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

14. Royal Albert Hotel

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.1 km from James Street

Christine

￥21,447

￥23,592 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern indoor pool with lounge chairs and a bar area, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern living room with a city view, a round coffee table, and a blue sofa.

A modern apartment with a balcony, large windows, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.

15. The Westin Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 2 km from James Street

Ranjit

￥31,464

￥34,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A high-rise room with a large window offering a city view, a wicker chair, and a small table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and a table, a potted plant, and a view of the city through large windows.

16. Kooii Apartments

Fortitude Valley, 0.6 km from James Street

Gavin

￥21,282

￥23,410 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with two sofas, and a wooden floor.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

A conference room with white tables, grey chairs, and a dark blue accent wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small ottoman, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a ceiling light.

17. Punthill Spring Hill

Spring Hill, 1.6 km from James Street

Adam

￥20,366

￥22,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.

A modern living room with teal and yellow sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a city view.

A modern dining area with a white marble table, teal chairs, and a vase with flowers.

A tall, modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent entrance area with lighting.

18. CLLIX Brisbane Central Apartments

Brisbane Central Business District, 1.8 km from James Street

Carmel

￥27,392

￥30,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a city view.

Two individuals seated on yellow and white striped cushions by a poolside, with a wicker basket between them.

A couple standing on an escalator with a view of indoor greenery and a modern architectural design.

A swimming pool with two yellow and white inflatable rings, a lifebuoy, and a metal ladder.

19. InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

Brisbane Central Business District, 1.9 km from James Street

Virginia

￥27,900

￥30,690 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern indoor swimming pool with a blue mosaic floor and walls, a central light fixture, and metal railings along the sides.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and outdoor seating.

A modern gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and weight machines.

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

20. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Brisbane Central Business District, 2.1 km from James Street

Renee

￥22,300

￥24,530 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to James Street

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Heal House	10.0 Exceptional 127 reviews	View
Spicers Balfour Brisbane	9.6 Exceptional 356 reviews	View
Amora Hotel Brisbane	9.4 Exceptional 1,590 reviews	View
Il Mondo Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 577 reviews	View
The Calile Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 508 reviews	View

Top James Street Hotel Reviews

Amora Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel"

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"As soon as the room was ready we where able to check in, lovely gaf"

Atrio Apartments

8/10 Good

"The gentleman who checked us is in was amazingly helpful, the room 107 was massive, (only 2 of us) it had a huge courtyard and an extra sitting room, great location that was easy to get in and out of. Only downside was the courtyard was a bit dirty and a towel rail fell off the wall while hanging towel. Will definitely look to stay here again:)"

Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay. Amazing rooms and facilities"

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

8/10 Good

"Great location, quiet and clean room. Second time staying here as it’s such a convenient spot."

View Brisbane

8/10 Good

"The Hotel is in a great location. Being able to have a car space made our daily activities easier to come and go. Breakfast was great and the pool was enjoyable. The biggest problem was that the hotel was understaffed."

Royal On The Park

10/10 Excellent

"Always stay here when we visit Brisbane, across the road from gardens, Kangaroo point bridge, walking distance to town and Southbank"

The Calile Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Simply amazing. Highly recommend the Hellenika lunch by the pool and breakfast at the Lobby Bar. No car needed everything is at your feet the entire stay"

Chester Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"No complaints. Would return."

Other attractions near James Street

A modern art museum with pink shelving and a large plant.

Institute of Modern Art

Delve into Brisbane’s burgeoning arts scene in “The Judy,” where you can see the latest exhibits at one of Australia’s oldest independent art galleries.

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A building with a sign for 'Contemporary Arts' and 'Art House Coffee'.

Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

8.0/10 (1 review)

If you live and breathe art, don’t miss this modern art space in a former warehouse in the heart of one of Brisbane’s most energetic and creative districts.

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A city skyline with a prominent bridge illuminated in blue, reflecting on the water.

Wilson Outlook Reserve

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Wilson Outlook Reserve during your travels to Brisbane. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

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1000 Ann Shopping Center

8.6/10 (227 reviews)

During your visit to Brisbane, you can search for that perfect souvenir at 1000 Ann Shopping Center. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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The Zoo

The Zoo is just one of the places to see in Brisbane, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Queensland Military Memorial Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Queensland Military Memorial Museum in Brisbane. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Fortitude Music Hall

After visiting Fortitude Music Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brisbane. Check out the shops and lively bars in this romantic area.

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Brunswick Street Mall

8.0/10 (71 reviews)

During your trip to Brisbane, you can enjoy retail therapy at Brunswick Street Mall. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Street?

James Street is located in a welcoming area of Brisbane known for its beautiful river views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 575 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to James Street?

Adjacent to James Street, Sage Hotel James Street is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Amora Hotel Brisbane and The Constance.

How many hotels will I be able to find near James Street?

Expedia has 575 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James Street.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Street, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near James Street.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near James Street?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near James Street, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near James Street?

Museum of Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery, and Gallery of Modern Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Story Bridge, Brisbane Customs House, and Newstead House are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Tivoli, Brisbane Powerhouse, and Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts.

How can I get to James Street?

If you're taking a train into town, Brisbane Fortitude Valley Station is the closest stop to Fortitude Valley. There may not be many public transit choices near James Street so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for James Street hotels

1. Heal House

2. Spicers Balfour Brisbane

3. Amora Hotel Brisbane

4. Il Mondo Boutique Hotel

5. The Calile Hotel

6. Ovolo Brisbane Fortitude Valley, a Wyndham Hotel

7. The Alva Hotel Brisbane, Vignette Collection by IHG

8. Crystalbrook Vincent

9. Royal On The Park

10. The Inchcolm by Ode Hotels

11. The Johnson Brisbane - Art Series

12. LyLo Brisbane

13. Chester Hotel

14. Royal Albert Hotel

15. The Westin Brisbane

16. Kooii Apartments

17. Punthill Spring Hill

18. CLLIX Brisbane Central Apartments

19. InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

20. Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

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Top James Street Hotel Reviews

Amora Hotel Brisbane

CLLIX Brisbane Skytower Apartments

Atrio Apartments

Meriton Suites Adelaide Street, Brisbane

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

View Brisbane

Royal On The Park

The Calile Hotel

Chester Hotel

Other attractions near James Street

Institute of Modern Art

Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

Wilson Outlook Reserve

1000 Ann Shopping Center

The Zoo

Queensland Military Memorial Museum

Fortitude Music Hall

Brunswick Street Mall

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