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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
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8.3

Excellent

1,436 reviews

1,436 reviews

Housekeeping94
Breakfast27
Shops13
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9.0

Exceptional

Location rating score

Exceptional location - Inside city center
Popular neighborhood
Exceptional for walking
Parking
Available
Walkable places
City New Life Church
120 m
Avonmore Tertiary Institute
130 m
The Crossing
140 m
Fresh Choice City Market
150 m
The Christchurch Grand Tour
150 m
Popular landmarks
185 Empty White Chairs - Earthquake Memorial
310 m
Cardboard Cathedral
370 m
Quake City
650 m
Canterbury Museum
990 m
Hagley Park
1.0 km
Closest landmarks
Good Spot Carpark
130 m
Cosmo Pharmacy
210 m
Les Mills Gym
220 m
Bridge of Remembrance
250 m
Christchurch Cathedral
260 m

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8011 - See map

Get your trip off to a great start with a stay at this property, which offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Strategically situated in Christchurch Central City, allowing you access and proximity to local attractions and sights. Don't leave before paying a visit to the famous Botanic Gardens. Rated with 3 stars, this high-quality property provides guests with access to restaurant and fitness center on-site.

Highlights

Hygiene Plus

Located in heart of Christchurch

Front desk [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Excellent breakfast

This property has self-selected and self-certified the following hygiene measures.Learn more
Safety Features
Staff trained in safety protocol
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Preventative Equipment
Hand sanitizer
Free face masks
Sterilizing equipment
Health and Medical
First aid kit
Doctor/nurse on call
Facilities

Front desk [24-hour]

Airport transfer

Car park

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

Luggage storage

Contactless check-in/out

Fitness center

Bar

This property is in high demand!

7 travelers have booked today.

Value for money8.2
Distance to city center0.5 km
Location rating9.0
Nearest airportChristchurch International Airport (CHC)
Distance to airport9.6 km

Rooms available at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Very good
Room comfort & quality

7.8

Inner Urban Queen
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • Non-smoking
  • 1 queen bed
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Urban City View Family Room
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  • Room size: 24 m²/258 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 queen bed and 1 bunk bed
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City Urban Double
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  • Room size: 10 m²/108 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 double bed
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Inner Urban Double
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  • Room size: 10 m²/108 ft²
  • Non-smoking
  • 1 double bed
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City Urban Queen
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 queen bed
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City Urban King
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  • Room size: 18 m²/194 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 king bed
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Inner Urban King
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  • Room size: 18 m²/194 ft²
  • Non-smoking
  • 1 king bed
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City Urban Premium
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 king bed
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Premium King Room
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  • Room size: 25 m²/269 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 king bed
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City Urban Twin
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
  • City view
  • 2 single beds or 1 double b...
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Frequently asked questions

Does BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch have a fitness center?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch features free fitness center that is fittingly situated at the tip of your finger, making it possible for you to get your daily training in at any time of the day so you can spend your vacation the way you want. For more details, please contact the property for more information.

Is car parking available at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch features car park onsite with charges applied for visitors with vehicles to choose from when staying at this property. In case the car park is full, this property also has and nearby as well. Please contact the property for more information, or log into your Agoda account and contact the property through Agoda's direct message chatbox.

What precautions does BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch take in terms of hygiene, safety, and cleanliness?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch meet our mandatory standard for cleanliness and safety by providing hand sanitizer and daily disinfection in common areas. This property also comes equipped with free face masks, doctor/nurse on call, first aid kit, sterilizing equipment, body thermometer, temperature check for guests and staff, and staff trained in safety protocol for all rounded safety precautions and hygiene protocols.

What are the property's policies for children's bedding at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch's policy regarding children's bedding considers guests age 13 years and older as adults, and therefore must use an extra bed which will incur an additional fee. You can find additional information about specific child policy and age range for this property, by checking the "Property policies" section located in the property page for more details.

In which languages can BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch's staff members communicate?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch can speak up to 3 languages which includes English for visitors that have a preference for this language. Please refer to the "Amenities and facilities" section and in the "Languages spoken" category to find out what different languages this property supports.

What payment cards are supported at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch supports up to 4, with payment card options including American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

What do verified guests love most about BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

Past guests that stayed at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch have given this property a rating of 8.996 for its exceptional location as the major highlight for their stay.

What is the typical rating that verified Solo travelers' have given to BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

Past solo travelers that have stayed at this property have given BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch an average rating of 8.3. You can look up more detailed customer reviews and comments by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What is the typical rating that verified Group travelers have given to BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

Past group travelers that have stayed at this property have given BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch an average rating of 7.9. You can check out more in depth customer evaluations and feedback by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What is the closest train, metro, or bus station to BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

The nearest train, metro, or bus station is Rolleston, 21496.61 m away from BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch.

What time is check-in and check-out at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

Check-in is from 02:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM. You may inquire about early check-in or late check-out during booking, subject to availability. Guest visitors checking in or out before or after the designated hours may be charged an additional fee.

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What people love about BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

  • 9.2

    Exceptional
    Cleanliness

    "Room is clean and tidy"

    Jiakun

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    April 15, 2023

  • 9.2

    Exceptional
    Cleanliness

    "Room was comfortable and clean."

    Dave

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    March 20, 2023

  • 10

    Exceptional
    Location

    "Location is great as there's a supermarket, Bus Interchange and Intercity coach stop close to the hotel."

    YenPing

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    May 25, 2023

Property ranking|Compared to 443 Christchurch properties
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Cheapest price score
Location score
9/10
Room comfort score
7.8/10
Cleanliness score
8.6/10
Better than
98
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of Christchurch properties
Better than
93
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of Christchurch properties
Better than
87
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of Christchurch properties
Better than
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Overall rating:

8.3

Excellent
1,436 reviews
Cleanliness
8.6
Facilities
7.6
Location
9.0
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More about BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

More about BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

You'll love the exceptional convenience during your stay at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch, located right in the heart of the city center, with an easy access to everything in Christchurch.
Travelers are guaranteed to have a hassle-free stay with all the amenities and services provided by BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch. Stay connected throughout your stay with free internet access provided. Parking is provided for guests by the hotel. The hotel provides front desk services such as luggage storage for guests' convenience.
Wear your favorite outfits again and again thanks to the laundromat and laundry service offered at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch. The hotel's room service will make staying in a great choice. The hotel is entirely non-smoking. Smoking may only take place in restricted designated areas.
Rooms at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch are designed with the guest in mind. To enhance your stay, some rooms at the hotel come with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning. The hotel's in-room entertainment is second to none, with television, in-room video streaming and cable TV provided to guests in select rooms. You may be assured to know that a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker are available in some select rooms.
You can stay fresh and clean with a hair dryer, toiletries and towels provided in some of the guest bathrooms.


Dining and things to do

Wake up with no worries at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch, where breakfast can be provided in house. What's better than a good cup of coffee? Start every vacation day at the hotel with an energizing cup of quality coffee. Throughout your stay, choose from a variety of delicious dining options at the hotel. Once there, be sure to check out bar for some in-house nighttime fun.
Vending machines are on 24 hours a day, so you can grab a snack at any time of day or night.
Whether you're looking for an adventure or are just looking for a way to unwind after a hard day, BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch has a range of activities that will meet your needs. With the hotel's fitness facility, you can either get in your daily workout, or just sweat out your jet lag. No need to go anywhere after dinner -- play with friends or family at the shared lounge and TV area.


Around the property

Venture outside the hotel and explore Christchurch. Spend a day and acquire some cultural knowledge at Canterbury Museum located 990 m away, where you can explore works of arts and cultural pieces. Photograph yourself in front of Christchurch Gondola located 7.9 km away, which people travel great distances to see.


Reasons to stay here

Spend less here on rooms than you would at 98% of other accommodations in the city.
Verified reviews for this hotel's food and dining options score it better than 95% of accommodations in the city.
Travelers who stayed here really appreciated the location, scoring it better than 92% of the city's other options.

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Amenities and facilities

Very good
Facilities

7.6

Most talked about facilities

Housekeeping

55 mentions

Breakfast

21 mentions

Food & Dining

12 mentions

Internet

10 mentions

Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Korean
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Fitness center
Cleanliness and safety
  • Body thermometer
  • Breakfast in room
  • Cashless payment service
  • Daily disinfection in all rooms
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Doctor/nurse on call
  • Face coverings on staff
  • First aid kit
  • Free face masks
  • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Hygiene certification
  • Individually-wrapped food options
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Protective screens in common areas
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Safe dining setup
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Sterilizing equipment
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast [buffet]
  • Breakfast [continental]
  • Breakfast service
  • Coffee shop
  • Kitchen
  • Restaurants
  • Room service
  • Vending machine
Services and conveniences
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Food delivery
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundromat
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
For the kids
  • Family room
Access
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Pets allowed
  • Service animals are welcome
Getting around
  • Airport transfer
  • Bicycle parking
  • Car park [charges apply]
  • Car park [nearby]
  • Car park [on-site]
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Desk
  • Free bottled water
  • Hair dryer
  • Internet access – wireless
  • Non-smoking
  • Private bathroom
  • Refrigerator
  • Satellite/cable channels
  • Shower
  • Telephone
  • Towels
  • Wi-Fi [free]

Food and dining

Restaurants on site
Cafe 165
  • Cuisine: Local
  • Menu: Buffet, A-la-carte

Location

Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8011
Excellent
Location

9

Airports
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
    9.6 km
  • Ashburton Airport (ASG)
    78.7 km
Public transportation
  • Christchurch Bus Station
    220 m
  • Christchurch Railway Station
    2.6 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Cosmo Pharmacy
    210 m
Shopping
  • Westfield Riccarton
    3.3 km
Convenience store
  • Spice Heaven Convenience Store
    1.5 km
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    60 m

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • 185 Empty White Chairs - Earthquake Memorial
    310 m
  • Cardboard Cathedral
    370 m
  • Quake City
    650 m
  • Canterbury Museum
    990 m
  • Hagley Park
    1.0 km
  • Botanic Gardens
    1.5 km
  • Christchurch Gondola
    8.0 km
  • Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
    8.6 km
  • International Antartic Centre
    8.9 km
  • Orana Wildlife Park
    15.9 km
Nearby landmarks
  • City New Life Church
    120 m
  • Good Spot Carpark
    130 m
  • Avonmore Tertiary Institute
    130 m
  • The Crossing
    140 m
  • Fresh Choice City Market
    150 m
  • The Christchurch Grand Tour
    150 m
  • Flour Power - SCAPE Public Art
    170 m
  • Excelsior Reserve
    190 m
  • Ballantynes Department Store
    210 m
  • Cosmo Pharmacy
    210 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

All children are welcome.

Infant 0-5 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
Baby cot/crib available upon request
Children 6-12 year(s)
Stay for free if using existing bedding.
If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.
Guests 13 years and older are considered as adults
Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.
Others
  • The refrigerator are starting to be removed from Inner Urban Double Room types. We apologies for any inconvenience caused.
  • “Pay at hotel" bookings will incur a 2% credit card surcharge. This will be charged when payment is taken by the hotel.
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-out until10:00
  • Reception open until00:00
Getting around
  • Airport transfer fee24 NZD
  • Distance from city center0.5 km
  • Travel time to airport (minutes)30
Extras
  • Breakfast charge (unless included in room price)24 NZD
The property
  • Non-smoking rooms/floorsyes
  • Number of bars/lounges1
  • Number of floors6
  • Number of restaurants1
  • Number of rooms 263
  • Room voltage240
  • Year property opened2015
  • Most recent renovation2015

Reviews of BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch from real guests

Provided by verified guests of Agoda
8.3
Cleanliness8.6
Facilities7.6
Location9.0
Room comfort and quality7.8
Service8.3
Value for money8.2
High score for Christchurch
Rating
9+ Exceptional (273)
8-9 Excellent (152)
7-8 Very Good (150)
6-7 Good (61)
<6 Below Expectation (78)
Time of the year
Mar - May (168)
Jun - Aug (132)
Sep - Nov (198)
Dec - Feb (216)

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10.0
Exceptional
Kee from Malaysia
Family with young children
City Urban King
Stayed 2 nights in November 2022

Good location, clean and spacious ”

It locates at a good location, plenty shops and restaurants just within walking distance. The room was clean and spacious for 2 big luggages.

Reviewed November 22, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Julie from Australia
Couple
City Urban Double
Stayed 3 nights in December 2022

Exceptional”

In CBD perfect to shop, eat and walk around the city. Terminal for bus to Picton very short distance, 5 mins. Bed and pillows are excellent. Def stay again.

Reviewed January 05, 2023

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10.0
Exceptional
Jackie from New Zealand
Couple
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in July 2022

Stop over”

Our small room was Ideal for someone wanting a bed for the night. No fuss but all you need. Bed very comfortable, toilet and shower very clean. Our only comment would be I was scared I would break the TV as it's at your feet. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed July 03, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Pek from Malaysia
Couple
City Urban Premium
Stayed 2 nights in November 2022

Great location”

Hotel located in the heart of city centre. Everything is great except for the water in the bathroom is too slow/small. Need to spend longer time when shower

Reviewed November 23, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
SunilPatel from New Zealand
Couple
City Urban Double
Stayed 4 nights in December 2022

Awesome place to stay ”

We always booked here so convenient waking distance to city shopping and all restaurants

Reviewed December 31, 2022

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9.6
Exceptional
Ginger from Malaysia
Solo traveler
City Urban Double
Stayed 3 nights in November 2022

Tiny room, great location”

The room I stayed in was very tiny and would only be suitable for 1 person. For a small space, it was well laid out. The hotel was clean and the location was excellent. There was a bar/restaurant in the lobby and lots of lounge space. There were laundry facilities.

Reviewed November 29, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Ahmad from Malaysia
Couple
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in August 2022

City Center and Cleaness”

Location in the city center. 100 meter to Riverside Market. A few meter to shopping mall. Friendly staff, tsty breakfast, clean room and value for money.

Reviewed August 24, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Chelsea from New Zealand
Couple
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

Cheap and cheerful, no fuss”

Booked an inner room, no windows, which meant pitch black for sleeping, which was great. We've stayed here a few times so knew what we were booking. If you're not bothered about space (some rooms are very small), then it's great - location is perfect!

Reviewed June 26, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Shauna from New Zealand
Couple
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in January 2022

Love this place!”

Such great value for money including a full cooked breakfast. Stayed in an inner urban room and it feels like your travelling in Japan! It is compact but for 1/2 nights is all you need! Great aircon and comes with fridge and tea and coffee facilities. Great location and staff are super friendly.

Reviewed January 06, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Jonathan from Australia
Family with teens
Urban City View Family Room
Stayed 1 night in January 2020

great no frills hotel”

This hotel is an excellent choice if you want a quiet clean hotel. It is no frills but it has all you need. I use it a lot for both holidays and work. Can't really fall it. It is a budget hotel so you have to accept that. Th location is great as nothing is far in Christchurch.

Reviewed January 26, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
John from New Zealand
Family with teens
Urban City View Family Room
Stayed 3 nights in October 2022

Exceptional”

Excellent location, nice restaurants nearby for Asians. Breakfast joints nearby. Easy supershuttle pickup to airport or railway station.

Reviewed October 29, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Susan from United Kingdom
Family with teens
City Urban Premium
Stayed 1 night in January 2020

Excellent accomadation for last night in New Zealand.”

We have stayed at this accommodation 2 years in a budget room. Decided to upgrade to superior room this time as rate was reasonable and we are pleased we did, we received free carparking and complimentary drinks. Lovely clean and spacious rooms with separate bathroom. We would highly recommend.

Reviewed January 18, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
Courtney from Australia
Solo traveler
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

Courtney ”

I was very very impressed with this brand new budget hotel. Facilities new and clean and staff were amazing.

Reviewed May 03, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Piangjai from New Zealand
Couple
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in July 2022

Exceptional”

We stayed here for a night. Excellent location and very helpful staff. We felt the room we booked was too cramped. Will stay there again.

Reviewed July 16, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Linda from United States
Solo traveler
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in February 2020

This facility is wonderful! It has so many conveniences! The staff is very helpful.”

The kitchette with all the necessary tools for cooking, the comfortable bath with towel warmer and the spacious living room and bedroomwere more than anticipated. An excellent facility!

Reviewed March 01, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
Andrew from United Kingdom
Solo traveler
City Urban Double
Stayed 2 nights in February 2020

Nice hotel.”

I have no complaints about this hotel.Rooms were clean and comfortable and well priced compared to others.Nice restaurant with bar.Breakfast bit pricey but nice think that's the going rate in city.Would recommend.

Reviewed February 12, 2020

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10.0
Exceptional
Mellisa from New Zealand
Couple
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in December 2021

Great stay”

Had a great stay in Breakfree. It was centrally located to shops and eateries, which I thought were very convenient. However, we needed to pay to park at the hotel's property which costs $15 per day.

Reviewed December 21, 2021

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10.0
Exceptional
Clare from New Zealand
Solo traveler
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 2 nights in February 2022

Close to centre ”

Excellent hotel, close to the bus station, centre of the city and east walking distance to the museum and art gallery.

Reviewed March 01, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Alanna from New Zealand
Couple
Inner Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in August 2022

Exceptional”

This is our second time staying at the breakfree it is our go to play to stay. Breakfast is great also :)

Reviewed August 07, 2022

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10.0
Exceptional
Sumalee from Thailand
Solo traveler
City Urban Double
Stayed 1 night in September 2022

Best location”

Perfect location , clean, good staff

Reviewed September 06, 2022

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