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SAGE HOTEL JAMES STREET, Brisbane – A Smart Stay in the City

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11Aug
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About the Hotel

70 James Street, Brisbane
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Close to Brisbane's thriving live music scene
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4-star urban retreat in Fortitude Valley

Rooms

Sage Hotel James Street offers 93 rooms with contemporary designs and urban charm. Guests can choose from City View Queen Rooms, Superior Double Double Rooms, and Deluxe King Rooms, all equipped with the DreamWeave Sleep System mattresses. Most rooms provide stunning views of Brisbane's skyline, catering to the needs of both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Situated in the James Street Precinct, Sage Hotel James Street allows easy access to a variety of boutiques and dining options. The hotel is in close proximity to the neighborhood's arts and fashion scenes, as well as prominent venues like The Tivoli and The Zoo. Guests are positioned to experience the dynamic offerings of Fortitude Valley.

Dining

On-site dining options include Carmen Tequileria, offering authentic Mexican cuisine and curated cocktails. The Lodge Bar & Dining focuses on modern Australian dining with locally sourced ingredients. Additional restaurants within walking distance feature diverse global cuisines, enhancing the culinary experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Sage Hotel James Street welcomes pets, providing special guest rooms designed for furry companions. Amenities include the Scratch Pet Bowl and mat, pet bed, and eco-friendly dog wipes. Guests can also enjoy a guide to pet-friendly venues in the area along with exclusive pet products.

Wellness and Leisure

Guests at Sage Hotel James Street have access to the Valley Pool & Gym, which features an Olympic-sized outdoor pool and yoga classes. Just a 10-minute ride away, guests can use amenities from Lina Rooftop, which includes a pool and day beds. The hotel's location also allows for exploration of Fortitude Valley's vibrant nightlife and cultural events.

Highlights

Location: Located in the James Street Precinct

Rooms: 93 urban-chic guest rooms

Dining: On-site Carmen Tequileria

Pet-Friendly: Special amenities for pets

Wellness: Access to Valley Pool & Gym

Entertainment: Close to The Tivoli and The Zoo

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Jan Powers Farmers Markets for fresh local produce.
  • Savor the famous Moreton Bay Bug at The Fish House in Burleigh Heads.
  • Explore the Gallery of Modern Art for cutting-edge exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the lush South Bank Parklands and take a dip in the lagoon.
  • Catch a live performance at the iconic Queensland Performing Arts Centre.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Double Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Queen Balcony Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sage Hotel James Street Location

70 James Street, Brisbane
Explore Brisbane
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Story Bridge
Story Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring panoramic views; guided climbs available for a memorable experience.
BRISBANE City Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens near the river; perfect for a peaceful stroll and free entry every day.
South Bank Parklands
South Bank Parklands
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with gardens, eateries, and a man-made beach; ideal for families and relaxation.
Museum of Brisbane
Museum of Brisbane
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history and art; offers free admission and engaging exhibits.
Urban Climb Newstead
Urban Climb Newstead
6 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby parks; perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
James Street Market
James Street Market
5 minutes' walk
Weekly local market featuring artisanal products and fresh produce; great for exploring local culture.
Fogata Latin Fusion Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with Latin-inspired dishes; recommends reservations for busy nights.
Queens Arms Hotel
1 minute' walk
Historic pub with modern Australian cuisine; try their famous burgers or craft beers.
Farrier
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary venue with farm-to-table dishes; caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
10 minutes' walk
Artistic venue hosting live performances and exhibitions; great for art lovers and culture seekers.
Howard Smith Wharves
Howard Smith Wharves
19 minutes' walk
Lively riverside area with bars and entertainment; hosts live music events and outdoor movies.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Brisbane 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Brisbane (BNE) 24 min  ·  9.8 mi
    Gold Coast (OOL) 152 min  ·  63.0 mi
  • Train
    Fortitude Valley Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Bowen Hills Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
93

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Guests consistently praise the location, finding it ideal for accessing restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as Fortitude Music Hall. The rooms are often described as spacious, with comfortable beds and modern, clean facilities; some even offer wrap-around balconies with city views. While some guests have noted smaller room sizes, the proximity to dining and convenient access to areas like the river via the Citycat ferry or elevator to the river walkway, coupled with features like the quiet courtyard, generally contribute to a positive experience.
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Review score
Based on 898 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Modern room
Comfy bed
Great location
Dog-friendly amenities
Cons
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 898 reviews
8.0/10
based on 2039 reviews
8.0/10
Albert from Germany
Business traveller
Deluxe King City View Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 07, 2025
9/10
comfy bed crisp sheets wrap-around balcony
i really like location. its close to many bars and restaurants. the bed was comfy with crisp sheets. the spacious corner king room had a wrap around balcony that gave me views of city lights.
the room was a little small, not that i minded.
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Questions of the users
About Sage Hotel James Street
Can guests enjoy a balcony with their room during their stay?
10 November 2024
The Standard Queen rooms do not feature balconies, but other room types do accommodate balconies.
Is there convenient parking available for guests?
5 December 2024
Secure public parking is located just beneath the hotel. Guests can exchange their parking ticket at checkout for a discounted rate.
Is late check-out an option for guests?
22 January 2025
Late check-out is possible based on availability. Fees are $25 until 12pm and $40 until 1pm, with special rates for Sundays.
Are there designated smoking areas or balconies for guests?
15 February 2025
This is a non-smoking property, and smoking is not permitted in any areas of the hotel.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the associated fees?
28 March 2025
Pets of all sizes are welcome for an additional charge of $50 per night. The hotel provides pet beds, bowls, and treats.
Is there a weight limit for pets staying at the hotel?
12 April 2025
There is no weight limit for pets, but pets are not allowed on the beds. A $50 fee applies for pet-friendly rooms.
Does the hotel have an intercom system for room communication?
3 May 2025
Rooms do not come equipped with an intercom system.
What is the deposit policy for hotel guests when checking in?
20 June 2025
A $200 bond deposit is required for cash or EFTPOS payments. For credit or debit card transactions, the card will be held on file.
Are there any unique dining experiences available nearby?
1 July 2025
James Street offers numerous dining delights, including trendy restaurants and casual eateries that cater to various tastes.
How does the hotel cater to guests traveling with pets?
30 August 2025
Guests bringing their dogs can enjoy a pet-friendly room with thoughtfully curated pet amenities, including food and care products.

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