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About the Hotel

165 Cashel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8140

Steps from Victoria Square

Very good

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3.6

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent service

"The room is small but well designed so lots of room for suitcases under the bed so you are not tripping over them."

Sue F from Australia

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"Location was so convenient for the Bus Interchange and the city centre shops."

Janice from United Kingdom

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"BreakFree was nice and central and had a really good vibe."

Warren

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Accommodation

BreakFree On Cashel offers a range of rooms featuring contemporary designs with funky wallpaper and custom lighting. Rooms include Samsung Smart TV technology with screen mirroring and wireless keyboards for ease of use. Premium rooms provide additional space and an ensuite bathroom, catering to guests looking for extended stays.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes three versatile conference rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology. The largest room accommodates up to 80 guests in a theatre-style setup and is suitable for various types of events. An experienced Conference Coordinator is available to assist with catering and technical needs.

Dining Options

An onsite restaurant and bar serves a range of local and Western cuisine from breakfast through dinner. Guests can opt for a quick meal or enjoy a casual drink in the lounge area. Conveniently located within the hotel, this dining option provides a hassle-free experience.

Location

BreakFree On Cashel is set centrally in Christchurch, providing easy access to the city's attractions, such as Cathedral Square and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Guests can explore trendy cafes, bars, and shops within walking distance. Public transport options, including a bus stop located 200 meters from the hotel, ensure a seamless commute around the city.

Guest Amenities

Additional amenities include express checkout, 24-hour reception, and a business kiosk with wireless printing capabilities. Parking is available for $25 per 24 hours within a five-minute walking distance from the hotel. Travelers can check in and out easily, streamlining their stay.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Christchurch

Rooms: Samsung Smart TV technology

Business Facilities: three conference rooms

Dining: onsite restaurant and bar

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Botanic Gardens for stunning views and serenity.
Visit the Canterbury Museum for insights into local history and culture.
Try the famous cheese rolls at the nearby Cheese and More shop.
Explore the street art in the central city for vibrant local creativity.
Check out the Riverside Market for fresh produce and local artisan foods.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Family Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Queen Room

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Interior Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Breakfree On Cashel, dining is elevated with local flavors and an inviting atmosphere. The options cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring that every guest enjoys a delightful experience whether gathering for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Breakfree On Cashel, An Accor Hotel Christchurch Restaurant photo

Cafe 165

Local with Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, with a cozy lounge setting perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of meal options from breakfasts to hearty dinners, all served in a welcoming environment. The cafe also provides cocktails or buffet-style catering for small gatherings, accommodating up to 50 guests.

Reservation

Recommended for larger groups.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

165 Cashel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8140

Map view

165 Cashel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8140

City landmarks

Museum

Canterbury Museum

1.1 km

Gallery

Christchurch Art Gallery

840 m

Museum

Quake City

910 m

Landmark

Victoria Square

780 m

Landmark

Latimer Square

610 m

Landmark

2011 quake memorials

980 m

Landmark

Kate Sheppard Memorial

620 m

Fountain

Peacock Fountain

1.1 km

Landmark

Christchurch Town Hall

910 m

Park

North Hagley Park

1.8 km

Church

Christchurch Cathedral

1.0 km

Park

Hagley Park

1.8 km

Landmark

Christ's College

1.2 km

Landmark

Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial

980 m

Casino

Christchurch Casino

1.2 km

Museum

CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art

660 m

Landmark

Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers

690 m

Amusement Park

Margaret Mahy Family Playground

1.2 km

Nearby

Bridge

Bridge of Remembrance

260 m

Church

Cardboard Cathedral

460 m

Corner of Cashel and Madras Street

185 Empty White Chairs

300 m

Square

New Regent Street

540 m

105 Cathedral Square

Godley Statue

350 m

Mall

Re:START Mall

360 m

Waterloo Place

Statue of Robert Falcon Scott

480 m

Cashel Street

260 m

Square

Cathedral Square

320 m

100 Cathedral Sqiuare Next To The Christchurch Cathedral

Chalice Sculpture

350 m

From Cathedral Square to Rolleston Avenue Central City

Worcester Boulevard

370 m

Church

St Michael And All Angels'

510 m

Restaurants

Cafe 165

20 m

165 Cashel Street Breakfree On Cashel

Orleans Christchurch

200 m

89 Lichfield Street

Lower 9th Diner

150 m

89 Lichfield Street Strange's Lane

Indian Sumner CBD

140 m

185 Manchester Street

Your Place Cafe and Bar

140 m

254 High Street

O.g.b

400 m

28 Cathedral Square

Smash Palace

300 m

172 High Street Central City

Mumbaiwala Indian Street Kitchen

320 m

120 Hereford Street BNZ Centre

Explore Christchurch

Quake City

11 minutes' walk

Quake City showcases the story of the 2011 earthquake disaster through multimedia exhibits and personal stories.

Christchurch Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Christchurch Art Gallery features an impressive collection of contemporary art and regularly hosts temporary exhibitions.

Cardboard Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

The Cardboard Cathedral, an iconic structure made predominantly of cardboard, offers a unique architectural experience.

Bridge of Remembrance

4 minutes' walk

The Bridge of Remembrance serves as a poignant memorial to those who served in wartime, featuring beautiful inscriptions.

Avon River Punting

20 minutes' walk

Punting on the Avon River provides a serene and picturesque experience, ideal for relaxation amidst beautiful scenery.

High-ropes Adventure

10 minutes' drive

High-rope courses at Adventure Park offer thrilling challenges for adrenaline seekers, with extensive courses and guides.

Your Place Cafe and Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a local twist, offering delectable coffee, craft beers, and a menu of hearty dishes, catering to all diets.

Indian Sumner CBD

2 minutes' walk

This Indian restaurant specializes in authentic dishes, featuring vibrant flavors and a welcoming atmosphere for all diners.

Christchurch Casino

15 minutes' walk

The casino offers lively gaming, dining experiences, and regular live entertainment-an entertaining night out for all.

Court Theatre

10 minutes' drive

The Court Theatre hosts a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, suited for all ages and interests.

Getting around

City Centre

Christchurch3 min · 200 m

Airports

Christchurch Airport (CHC)17 min · 11.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

249

Former name

So Hotel /All Seasons Cashel St

Questions of the users

About Breakfree On Cashel, An Accor Hotel

Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests arriving at BreakFree on Cashel?

12 November 2024

An airport shuttle service is available, operating through Super Shuttle, which makes stops at various hotels, including this one.

After checking out, can luggage be stored at the hotel?

5 January 2025

There's a luggage storage room available for guests to use after check-out, allowing for flexibility in travel plans.

What are the parking arrangements for guests at BreakFree on Cashel?

23 March 2025

Parking is available on-site for a fee of $25 per 24 hours, with spaces allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

What time does breakfast start and end at the hotel?

18 July 2024

Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.

Are the restaurant and bar open during the April season?

15 April 2025

The restaurant is open daily for breakfast from 7 AM to 10 AM and dinner from 5 PM to 9 PM.

Is there a cooked option available at the breakfast buffet?

27 February 2025

Currently, the hotel offers a buffet breakfast that includes cooked options, but this may be subject to change based on local health regulations.

Does the hotel provide any sports channels on the TVs in the rooms?

30 August 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy sports programming with channels such as Sport 1, 2, and 4 available on the in-room TVs.

How can guests reach the airport from the hotel and what are the transport options?

19 October 2024

Transportation options to the airport include taxis, which cost around $60, or public transport via the metro green bus for $8.50 per person, both providing convenient access.

Are there facilities for making tea and coffee in the guest rooms?

14 July 2024

All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities to enhance the in-room experience for guests.

What types of services can guests expect in the hotel's conference facilities?

11 March 2025

The hotel offers three modern meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology, ideal for various corporate events and presentations.