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BreakFree Adelaide vs iStay Precinct Adelaide

Both are in Adelaide, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Adelaide

BreakFree Adelaide

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
8.3
Score by category
1 of 6
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Apartment★★★★★Adelaide

iStay Precinct Adelaide

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
8.3
Score by category
2 of 6
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The short answer

Pick iStay Precinct Adelaide

It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 500 m apart.

Choose BreakFree Adelaide if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay

Choose iStay Precinct Adelaide if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is BreakFree Adelaide better than iStay Precinct Adelaide?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.2)+0.2
  2. 2250 m closer to public transport−250 m
  3. 3Has a gym

Why is iStay Precinct Adelaide better than BreakFree Adelaide?

  1. 1Has a swimming pool
  2. 2370 m closer to the area centre−370 m
  3. 3Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
  4. 4More guest reviews (906 vs 391), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
  5. 563 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+63
  6. 6Newer or more recently renovated (2009 vs 1991)+18y

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

BreakFree Adelaide vs iStay Precinct Adelaide: which hotel is better?
BreakFree Adelaide vs iStay Precinct Adelaide: which hotel is better?BreakFree AdelaideiStay Precinct Adelaide
Score by category
Guest rating 8.4 8.2
Location 8.3 8.3
Facilities 4.2 4.2
Families 0.0 1.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 2.5 4.0 +1.5
Public transport 8.9 +1.3 7.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 +0.2 8.2
Guest rating 8.4 +0.2 8.2
Number of reviews 391 906 +515
Rank in Adelaide top 74% +8% top 82%
Location
Location score 8.3 8.3
Distance to Adelaide centre 1.0 km 660 m −370 m
To public transport 350 m −250 m 600 m
To the airport 5.8 km 5.9 km
Restaurants within 500 m 87 150 +63
Sights within 1 km 11 12
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 105 86
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 1991 2009 +18y
Listed amenities 16 17
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

500 m apart

BreakFree Adelaide or iStay Precinct Adelaide: common questions

Which is better, BreakFree Adelaide or iStay Precinct Adelaide?

iStay Precinct Adelaide leads in 2 of 6 categories, including families, spa & wellness. BreakFree Adelaide is stronger in public transport.

Which is cheaper, BreakFree Adelaide or iStay Precinct Adelaide?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

iStay Precinct Adelaide is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for BreakFree Adelaide.

How far apart are BreakFree Adelaide and iStay Precinct Adelaide?

The two hotels are 500 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score