See all properties

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Front of property
Reception
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free WiFi

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 9 of 9 rooms

View all photos for Double Interior Room

Double Interior Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free WiFi

Double Interior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed | City view

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Double Beds (City Urban)

Family Room, 2 Double Beds (City Urban) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free WiFi

Family Room, 2 Double Beds (City Urban)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double Room

Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room | City view

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Inner Urban)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Double Room (City Urban)

Family Double Room (City Urban) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free WiFi

Family Double Room (City Urban)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Similar properties

Lobby sitting area

Hotel Give

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,003 reviews
Hotel Give

About the neighborhood

Map
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch, 8011

What's nearby

  • Cathedral Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hagley Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pink Lady Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Best Turkish Food - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zak's Kebab House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stranges Lane - ‬2 min walk

About this property

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Eco-certified hotel near Hagley Park
Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a gym at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), 3 meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises
  • A banquet hall, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 263 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 40-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and phones

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, Korean

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free for up to 2 hours per day

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 25 for adults and NZD 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (59 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 25.00 for adults and NZD 12.5 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Free WiFi in public areas is limited to 2 hours per day
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

BreakFree Cashel Hotel Christchurch
BreakFree Cashel Hotel
BreakFree Cashel Christchurch
BreakFree Cashel

Frequently asked questions

Is BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch doesn't offer parking.

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

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

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

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch located?

Located in Christchurch City Centre, this eco-certified hotel is within a 15-minute walk of The Crossing and Hagley Park. City New Life Church and High Street are just steps away.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 404 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 136 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

$3 for breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Very friendly staff. Very convenient for shopping, close enough to walk everywhere
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10

Hard to find great accommodation within city area with parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

BreakFree was nice and central and had a really good vibe. Staff were very friendly and helpful and rostered 24 hours so there was always someone to help.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Modern and unfussy. Friendly staff. Good food.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

It had everything i needed and verg close to venue that i was attending for one person room ideal.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

A good location, clean, safe, good restaurant and bar, engaging and helpful staff. I'd gladly stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Nice and handy has all you need
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Great central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Close to town
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Really cost effective. Small room but perfect for one.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Good to live, nice service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Would highly recommend to all
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Bathroom was a bit interesting - very small but functional. Raised bed and mirror was very nice. Loved the bar and dining area
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Pleasant stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10

Good location and facilities at the hotel, had not expected the room to be so small.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Good location and close to intercity bus depot
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Was easy and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Well priced and located
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

I enjoyed my stay here. It was very a convenient location for downtown Christchurch.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

We found both evening and morning hotel staff to be very helpful. There was a fantastic choice for the buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Great Location, and great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Compact, but functional. Exactly what I needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

4/10

TV wouldn’t work, toilet didn’t flush properly, room was compact but neat. Good for a quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

The central location made it very easy to explore the city on foot, especially for a person travelling alone. The room was small, but well-appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025