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About the Hotel

193-195 Clarence Street, Sydney, Australia, 2000
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Close to Darling Harbour
Great
8.5
9.1
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2.6
/5
Loved by guests
  • Modern rooms
  • Comfy bed
  • Friendly staff
  • Excellent location
  • Short walk
"Fantastic hotel for short stays..it's incredibly accessible to nearby hotspots."
Sotoam from Australia
"The room configuration is great with a little couch to sit at a coffee table to watch TV."
Leanne F from Australia
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"Definite stay here again, fantastic lighting, best we've ever seen in a hotel, beautiful bathroom products, great bed and pillows.."
Kerrie from United States
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Rooms and Accommodations

BreakFree on Clarence offers single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, safes, and private bathrooms with showers. Bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries are provided. Some rooms feature tea and coffee facilities and sitting areas.

Dining and Kitchen

Guests can prepare meals in the shared communal kitchen. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant but is surrounded by cafes and restaurants including options for quick meals on Clarence Street.

Location and Transport

The hotel is at 124 Clarence Street in Sydney's shopping district, opposite the Town Hall train station. It is a 5-minute walk from King Street Wharf and Cockle Bay, 0.5 km from WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo and Wynyard Station, and 1.5 km from Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Secure parking is available for AUD 40 per day with one entry and exit included. An airport pickup service is offered.

Hotel Services

The 6-floor hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, complimentary newspapers, and Wi-Fi in public areas. Laundry and ironing facilities are available. The property is smoke-free and offers facilities for disabled guests.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is close to Queen Victoria Building, Pitt Street Mall, Circular Quay, and The Rocks historic area. Sydney events like Vivid Sydney, sports events, concerts, and theater productions are easily accessible. Sea Life Sydney Aquarium and Taronga Zoo are nearby attractions.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning harbor views.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at the Sydney Fish Market for local flavors.
  • Visit the hidden White Rabbit Gallery for contemporary Chinese art.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Paddington Markets on Saturdays.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Sydney Opera House for culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Single Room
Classic Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Queen Room Classic Single Room on Same Floor
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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

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
City landmarks
Opera House
Sydney Opera House
1.3 mi
Park
Royal Botanic Gardens
1.0 mi
Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
4800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
4600 ft
Museum
Australian National Maritime Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
4300 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour
2900 ft
Park
Hyde Park
3100 ft
Mall
Queen Victoria Building
2100 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3400 ft
Garden
Chinese Garden of Friendship
4300 ft
Landmark
Darling Harbour dining
3300 ft
Planetarium
Sydney Observatory
4000 ft
Mall
The Rocks
4300 ft
Museum
Powerhouse Museum
1.0 mi
Amusement Park
Luna Park Sydney
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sydney Harbour
1.8 mi
Museum
Hyde Park Barracks Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Circular Quay
4300 ft
Public Building
Sydney Town Hall
2500 ft
Landmark
The Mint
3100 ft
Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of Sydney
4700 ft
Museum
Australian Museum
3700 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Sydney
3500 ft
University
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
4700 ft
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
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sydney Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece known for its unique design, offers guided tours and hosts various performances.
Royal Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls. Free entry and themed events year-round.
Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck
6 minutes' walk
Highest point in Sydney offering panoramic views. Ideal for photography and includes a 4D cinematic experience.
Darling Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, dining, and attractions. Great for family outings and home to seasonal events.
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
6 minutes' walk
Experience Australia's unique wildlife up close. Family-friendly and offers interactive talks and experiences.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
An engaging underwater world showcasing marine life. Great for families; book tickets in advance to skip queues.
Indoor Skydiving
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor skydiving experience suitable for all ages. Book in advance for exclusive packages and availability.
Nick's Seafood Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining with fresh seafood and stunning views. Reservations recommended, perfect for special occasions.
Fortune Village Chinese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its dim sum, offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Medusa Greek Taverna
4 minutes' walk
Charming Greek eatery specializing in traditional dishes. Outdoor seating available and popular for group dining.
Old Mate's Place
1 minute' walk
Chilled rooftop bar known for craft cocktails and live music events. Ideal for after-work drinks and socializing.
Hyde Park
12 minutes' walk
Urban park with beautiful gardens, a great spot for picnics. Hosts free events, including family-friendly concerts.
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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