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Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

3.5 star property

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Located near Younes Conference Center South, Crowne Plaza Kearney, an IHG Hotel offers a fun-filled retreat with free water park access and a spa tub. Visit the on-site coffee shop for a meal or connect to in-room WiFi. With amenities like an indoor pool, children's pool with waterslide, and helpful staff as praised by previous guests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility Accessible)

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Exceptional
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications Accessible, Minifridge)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Comm, Mobil Access)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Minifridge)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Kearney, Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG is connected to the convention center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Platte River and Cottonmill Lake, while Classic Car Collection and Great Platte River Road Archway are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Make time for Big Apple Fun Center, or check out an event or a game at Viaero Event Center. Visit our Kearney travel guide
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707 WEST TALMADGE STREET, Kearney, NE, 68845

What's nearby

  • Younes Conference Center South
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Big Apple Fun Center
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Viaero Event Center
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Trails and Rails Museum
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of Nebraska Kearney
    7 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kearney, NE (EAR-Kearney Regional)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's General Store
    7 min walk
  • McDonald's
    17 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    20 min walk
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
    3 min drive
  • Perkins American Food Co.
    15 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

Family-friendly hotel near Platte River
Located close to Younes Conference Center South and Big Apple Fun Center, Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG provides free water park access, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Starbucks, the on-site coffee shop. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool, along with a waterslide
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), a gift shop, and a front-desk safe
  • A vending machine, ATM/banking services, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 168 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo
  • LED TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 1 to 25 for adults and USD 1 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Fyre Grill and Spirits
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free water park access
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.

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
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 1 to 25 for adults, and USD 1 to 25 for children

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

Frequently asked questions

Does Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

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

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG located?

This family-friendly Kearney hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Younes Conference Center South, Big Apple Fun Center, and Viaero Event Center. Platte River and University of Nebraska Kearney are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 623 out of 779 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 779 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 779 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 779 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 779 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! The waterpark was awesome and so much fun for the kids. The hotel had super nice amenities, clean and comfortable rooms, and a really good restaurant. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our stay. We will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the pool and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool was amazing the area was beautiful and the hotel was really nice!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kids had a great time at the pool
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a great hotel and the pool was perfect for the kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mickal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the pool as much as all parts of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean rooms beautiful hotel! Staff was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We love the splash park pool!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Awesome staff and clean room. I had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Kids had tons of fun
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Tiffani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice hotel great breakfast friendly staff nice pool waterpark my kids loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our family has stayed here twice, and both times it has been WONDERFUL. The staff was so kind, the room was clean, and requests for additional things were fulfilled quickly. The restaurant service was top notch and the food was INCREDIBLE. Already looking forward to our next trip!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great rooms and the kids love the water park
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great place to stay with kids.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The facility and room were immaculate. My kids had a wonderful time in the water park which was also very well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Keep the pool area warm is appreciate it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always wonderful! From the ck in, rooms, water park…the “Fyre” restaurant was excellent. The food was great&the waiter was great too…
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chuck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the atmosphere. Very clean. Very comfortable. The indoor water park was very fun
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Pool was great and rooms were ok. I would have thought after spending almost $400 for one night that would have included hot water in my room. No one was able to have a hot shower or bath any of the two times we tried at different times of the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
One of our favorites. Great rooms, great pool
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, great water park for littles
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room and the whole hotel was very clean. Along with the water park. The only thing was the breakfast was only ok. Not amazing but not bad either.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ISAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, fun day at the water park.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy rooms, great atmosphere for Kids to hang out and parents in the lobby area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025