Valuable urban accommodations is yours for the taking at BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel. Offering sleek, city stylings downstairs in Café & Bar 165 and conferencing spaces suited for any event, this central Christchurch venue offers it all for great value! Your rooms serve as innovative space savers, perfect for a short-term stay. Offering comfortable beds, bright colors, and vibrant décor, the rooms at BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel deliver a fun experience all their own. There is a small workout room with equipment onsite for you to squeeze in a gym session, and a lounge downstairs to meet with your friends before heading out in town. Speaking of town, we are on a tram line and in the heart of the Christchurch CBD. With entertainment, shopping, and dining all just a hop, skip, and jump away, BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel serves as the perfect base for your next New Zealand city escape.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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BreakFree
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Private parking available

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alcunie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location of the hotel is amazing. The staff helped me to book on the spot because I was confused about the date I was supposed to stay. She was so helpful to me.
  • Allan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I stay here when in central Christchurch. Great value
  • Duthie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was more than adequate, perfect size and layout for our needs. The house keeping was of a high standard and I appreciated that the staff read and followed our door signage. Perfect loaction being an easy walk to shops, restaurants, bus...
  • Seshun
    Japan Japan
    The restaurant is awesome. Chef Masa is the best. No need to eat in river side.
  • Anna
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location- room small and basic but had everything I needed . Staff v pleasant - bar and food good
  • Haley
    United States United States
    So close to everything. Great price for single room. Laundry very easy.
  • Alfred
    United States United States
    Family room that was booked was inferior, smelled musty, cramped, awful & the view was of an office building with a women working late & we waved to her so we changed for 2 separate rooms on the 6th floor which were excellent w/views of the city &...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great value for money for what it is. Yes the room is small without windows- but it was clean, comfortable, staff friendly etc. Exactly what I required for my stopover.
  • C
    Claudia
    United States United States
    My favorite thing about this hotel was the location; that was great, especially for me as a solo traveler without a car. Easy to get the bus from the airport there (have cash with you; it's $4, line 8), there are lots of restaurants around, and it...
  • David
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was convenient and comfortable. It was what I paid for.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Cafe 165
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may apply.

  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required on arrival. That's about $113. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, there is a 2% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in. Please note that accommodations will not be serviced for the duration of your stay. Please note that 2TB of free WiFi is provided per stay for up to 4 devices.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel

  • BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Fitness
    • Happy hour
  • BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel is 1,150 feet from the center of Christchurch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet
  • Room options at BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Family
  • BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Cafe 165
  • Check-in at BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.