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About the Hotel

193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Near Darling Harbour dining
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
2.6
/5

Rooms and Amenities

BreakFree on Clarence provides accommodations with amenities like safes and Wi-Fi. Each room features a flat-screen TV. Select rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a sitting area, and tea/coffee facilities. Private bathrooms have showers, free toiletries, hair dryers, and slippers. Rooms include ironing facilities and heating.

Location Highlights

BreakFree on Clarence is located in a shopping district, near a train station, with public transport at the hotel entrance. The Rocks are 1.5 km away. Sydney Observatory is 1 km away. Queen Victoria Building is 0.5 km away. Darling Harbour dining and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium are 1 km and 0.5 km away, respectively. It's a 5-minute walk to King Street Wharf and Cockle Bay. Wynyard is 400 metres away. The entrance is at the rear of the hotel, opposite BreakFree on Clarence at 124 Clarence Street.

Services and Facilities

This smoke-free hotel has 6 floors. The hotel includes a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and Wi-Fi in public areas. Facilities for disabled guests and express check-in/check-out are available. Guests can use the shared/communal kitchen. The hotel provides laundry facilities and an airport pick-up service. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby.

Parking Information

Public parking costs AUD 40 per day. Secure Parking Entry is charged at AUD 40 per 24 hours for one entry and one exit.

Things to Do

BreakFree on Clarence is near Circular Quay. Shop at the Queen Victoria Building and Pitt Street Mall. Explore attractions like the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium and Taronga Zoo. Sydney hosts events like Vivid Sydney, sports events, concerts, and theatre productions.

“In a vibrant downtown area, this hotel emphasizes a contemporary boutique feel; the updated interior design is notable, and the rooms, while compact, are smartly arranged. I especially appreciate the communal kitchen, a practical touch for longer stays. The location is superb for exploring central Sydney and major attractions, and I noted that the staff can provide personalized dining recommendations.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room Classic Single Room on Same Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
2000 ft
Zoo
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
1600 ft
Westfield Centrepoint 100 Market St Retail Level 5
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
1400 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Sydney
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
2300 ft
The Promenade
Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant
200 ft
209 Clarence St
Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe
100 ft
Guide House 201 Clarence St
Medusa Greek Taverna
900 ft
2 Market St
Old Mate's Place
100 ft
199 Clarence Street Level 4
The Lobo Plantation
200 ft
Basement Lot 1 209 Clarence St
Since I Left You
800 ft
338 Kent St in The Alleyway Just Behind
P.J.O'Brien's
300 ft
57 King St
The Barber Shop
900 ft
Charles Building 89 York St
Papa Gedes Bar
1000 ft
Old Kent House 346 Kent St Down the Laneway
Caffe Amici
600 ft
355 Kent St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece hosting performances. Tours available celebrating history and design.
Royal Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Richly diverse gardens with scenic views. Great for leisurely strolls and offers free guided walks.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
18 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering breathtaking panoramic views. Climb experiences available for adventure seekers.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
18 minutes' walk
Home to impressive art collections. Free entry, with exhibitions showcasing Australian and international art.
Cycle Around Barangaroo
11 minutes' walk
Biking trails along stunning waterfront views. Rentals available nearby for a fun day out.
Relax at Tumbalong Park
13 minutes' walk
Tranquil park space ideal for unwinding. Picnicking and yoga classes popular on weekends.
Visit SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Interactive marine experience featuring Australia's aquatic life. Tickets can be booked in advance.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood with stunning waterfront views. Known for their signature fish platter; reservations recommended.
Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Great for group dining with vegetarian options.
Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe
1 minute' walk
Craft beers and Australian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining; local flavors highlighted.
Old Mate's Place
1 minute' walk
Trendy rooftop bar offering live music and cocktail specials. A vibrant spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Sydney Tower Eye
6 minutes' walk
Spectacular 360-degree views of Sydney from above. Family-friendly attractions make it ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Wollongong Airport (WOL)156 min  ·  64.6 mi
Train
Wynyard Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Mongolian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
City Hotel

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