Nestled near the iconic Isaac Theatre Royal, Crowne Plaza Christchurch offers a luxurious retreat. Relax by the lobby fireplace or get active in the gym, then indulge in Modern European cuisine at one of two on-site restaurants. With free WiFi and helpful staff, this hotel is perfect for unwinding after exploring Canterbury Museum.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Bar
Gym
24/7 front desk
Parking available
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Self parking
24-hour room service
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Library
Computer station
Feel at home (6)
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $116
$116
includes taxes & fees
$101 per night
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Room options
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Standard Room, City View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
291 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
291 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
291 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (High Floor)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
291 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
291 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Low Floor)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
323 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Low Floor)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Isaac Theatre Royal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Hagley Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Canterbury Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Mona Vale - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 min drive
Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
Rolleston Station - 20 min drive
Rangiora Station - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Market Place Restaurant - 1 min walk
O.G.B - 4 min walk
Cathedral Junction - 4 min walk
Christchurch Tramway Restaurant - 4 min walk
Child Sister - 4 min walk
About this property
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Hagley Park. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Market Place Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, which serves Modern European cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, French
At a glance
Hotel size
204 rooms
Arranged over 17 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Onsite self parking (NZD 25 per night)
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
24-hour room service
Traveling with children
Children's menu
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (3122 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2017
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 43
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch flat-screen TV
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Market Place Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Cafe 1851 - This café specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: NZD 50 per day
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 36 for adults and NZD 18 for children
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent
Parking
Self parking costs NZD 25 per night
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Crowne Plaza Christchurch Hotel
Crowne Plaza Christchurch
Crowne Plaza Christchurch
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Christchurch an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG Christchurch
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG Hotel Christchurch
Frequently asked questions
Does Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?
Yes. Self parking costs NZD 25 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (6-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG and nearby?
Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.
Are there restaurants at or near Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring Modern European cuisine.
What's the area around Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG like?
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG is in Christchurch City Centre, a short 11-minute walk from Hagley Park and 2 minutes' walk from New Regent Street. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2025
Great service great food
Heather
Heather, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 2, 2025
Excellent
Great hotel in perfect location in the city. Easy walk to everything. Hotel staff very nice and friendly would highly recommend this hotel when visiting Christchurch.
Linda
Linda, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2024
Very nice hotel with friendly staff and very clean and comfortable rooms.
Galina
Galina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 18, 2024
Beautiful hotel warm and welcoming
Tanya
Tanya, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 1, 2024
Great staff.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 7, 2024
Excellent decision to stay here. I loved the convenience and ambiance. I will definitely stay here again when I revisit Christchurch, New Zealand.
Tisha
Tisha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 3, 2024
It was perfect!
Carolyn
Carolyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 22, 2024
Fantastic hotel in a great location. Easily in walking distance to the gardens and shopping. Parking is available onsite for a price.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 12, 2024
Conveniently located
Friendly staff and spacious room. Convenient location to the city centre too
Jamie
Jamie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 25, 2024
Excellent first night in New Zealand after 2 very long flights.
Really helpful staff.
Peter
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 6, 2024
Fantastic staff!
Awesome location in christchurch
Tania
Tania, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 12, 2024
Very well situated local pub across the road.
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 13, 2024
Excellent reception staff
Very friendly and helpful reception staff made the stay excellent!
HAOLAN
HAOLAN, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2024
Wonderful Stay
Because we had an IHG credit card, we were upgraded after the first night to a higher room with terrace. The staff were very accomdating. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay overlooking Coogee Beach.
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 24, 2024
Great
Evelyn
Evelyn, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2024
Great hotel, beautiful view of the mountains, very happy with it.
Jarrod
Jarrod, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 20, 2024
Friendly staff, lovely room, great location.
Laura
Laura, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 9, 2024
First stay here - lovely spacious room - clean and lovely view.
Leslie
Leslie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2024
Nice room and hot
El
Qiang
Qiang, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
Good Stay
Overall it was a very nice stay. We could easoly walked to city and shopping areas. There are also plenty of restaurants in the areas. Breakfast is the usual item + cooking station for eggs and pancakes
Chong
Chong, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 26, 2024
Overall great.
Robes were stained but other than that absolutely fantastic
Jasmine
Jasmine, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
Jul 24, 2024
Very good hotel!
KENICHI
KENICHI, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 24, 2024
Lovely hotel
Leonie
Leonie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 25, 2024
Great stay, shame only for one night.
Comfortable family room, great breakfast, good location
Kate
Kate, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 20, 2024
All round good stay and handy location for town hall. Only downside was the $25 additional fee for parking on arrival. In my experience with Hotels parking for guests is usually included with the room