Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a fitness center

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Bar (on property)
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Property amenity
Point of interest
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Room options

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Standard Room, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (High Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Low Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Low Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 46 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
764 Colombo Street, Christchurch, 8011

What's nearby

  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Isaac Theatre Royal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cathedral Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hagley Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 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

Luxury hotel near Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
Located close to Isaac Theatre Royal and Canterbury Museum, Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG provides a library, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and Modern European cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a computer station
  • An elevator, tour/ticket assistance, and free newspapers
  • A 24-hour front desk, a ballroom, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 204 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (NZD 25 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 38 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe 1851
  • Market Place Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3,122 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 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.

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
Cribs (infant 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 50 per day

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 38 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 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 and cash
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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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

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

Is Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?

Self parking is available for NZD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG located?

Located in Christchurch City Centre, this luxury hotel is steps from Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre and Isaac Theatre Royal. Hagley Park and Canterbury Museum are also within 15 minutes.

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Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 699 out of 982 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 982 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 982 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 982 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 982 reviews

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

Great stay in a handy location to plenty of shopping and dining options.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location, nice staff, clean & well appointed rooms!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Modern, good location, tidy and clean, great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful property in a wonderful area of the city that is so proudly rebuilding itself
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10

Perfect location, nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Great location close to all of the places we wanted to visit
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Amazing breakfast buffet. Worth coming just for that. The rooms are very good. The only down side is the air is dry - but that’s probably a Christchurch thing.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

10/10

Good beds great area and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

I loved my stay. Was there for an event at Te Pae and it was so close. Lots of great dining options close by and the room was clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice modern hotel close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

A nice clean hotel in central location and with parking
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

Great central location and food was above average
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Very convenient location and good service plus accommodation.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

The staff were superb! Beautiful hotel in fabulous location! Fantastic stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Great service great food
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Front desk staff was really awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Well located, room quite small and dining like a 2 star pub requires dramatic improvement
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The staying at Crowne Plaza was fantastic. The staff are really the best parts of New Zealand brought together, laid-back and friendly character mixed with really great attention to detail. Highly impressed and will stay here again for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Very nice hotel with friendly staff and very clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

The breakfast is worth the cost they even have a juicer and fresh fruit also omelettes or pancakes made to order. Rooms were nice and it was close to great restaurants like downstair and 27 steps
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Very pleasant staff especially our server at the bar ( recently from France) Dinner was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Friendly staff, lovely room, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Great property! Central to everything including laundry & nail salon besides wonderful bars & restaurants .
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

A well kept clean and tidy property. Excellent facilities with awesome staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great hotel, beautiful view of the mountains, very happy with it.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024