Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

Hotels
Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts
8.7 (2263 reviews)
764 Colombo Street , Christchurch , nz

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable stay
Cons:
Basic breakfast options
Inconsistent housekeeping
Slow service in restaurant

Categories

Cleanliness
8.53
Mixed sentiments; praised for overall cleanliness, but several issues with housekeeping and dirty windows.
Service
9
Generally praised for friendly and helpful staff, though a few comments on slow service.
Location
9.24
Consistently highlighted as a major positive aspect, with very convenient access to CBD.
Room Quality
8.69
Well-received for comfort and cleanliness, though some noise issues reported.
Amenities
8.62
Amenities generally appreciated, but some guests noted areas for improvement.
Value for Money
8.18
Perceived as somewhat expensive for the facilities provided.
Food and Beverage
8.63
Food quality is praised, but breakfast variety and service could be improved.
Overall Experience
8.7
Most guests reported a pleasant stay, with a few minor issues noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 09:11

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views

At Crowne Plaza Christchurch, experience modern rooms with beautiful city views, luxurious bathrobes, and ultra-modern bathrooms. Enjoy unlimited free WiFi and Samsung Smart TVs in all rooms for your entertainment.

Diverse Dining Options

Indulge in a variety of dining experiences at our hotel. Start your day with a coffee at Cafe 1851, unwind in the evening at Social Wine Bar, or savor delicious meals at Market Place Restaurant.

Relaxation and Recreation

Stay active at our fully-equipped gym or unwind in the hotel library with a good book. With a prime location in the CBD, just minutes away from New Regent Street and Christchurch Casino, Crowne Plaza Christchurch offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience.

Book now to experience the best of Christchurch at Crowne Plaza Christchurch!

Important information:

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay by credit card.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CHC

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs NZD 25 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for NZD 0 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for NZD 0 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for NZD 65 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 2263 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.53
Service: 9
Location: 9.24
Room Quality: 8.69
Amenities: 8.62
Value for Money: 8.18
Food and Beverage: 8.63
Overall Experience: 8.7
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YUKO couple jp
6
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Shu-Hui extended_group au
9
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Aminah couple au
10
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Kirsten couple nz
9
Awesome
Pros:

Was perfect location, clean and had everything we needed. Would stay again

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Kerry couple au
8
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Nick couple gb
3
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Xinru family_with_children au
10
2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Sharon couple nz
10
Excellent hotel for an enjoyable stay
Pros:

Lovely clean tidy room. Great location to cafes and bars.
A very nice bar downstairs.
Staff were lovely, helpful and friendly.
Will definitely stay again.

Cons:

Can't think of anything

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
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Izaak couple nz
10
2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Giuseppina family_with_children au
5
Good
Pros:

The lobby the set up and breakfast

Cons:

Firstly was given a room that looked out to an exhaust
Then charged an up grade for another room just two doors up extra $60
Tried to use the washer and drier it did t work and dirtied all my clothes
They then washed them for me but all in all they need better maintenance of the rooms
Stand light did t work
Dryer did t work and the shower hose was leaking

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Graham solo_traveller nz
9
Pros:

Great, friendly staff. Nice room with a great view westward.
Very good bathroom. Comfortable bed. Reasonably quiet.

Cons:

Car park! Too small and NOT user friendly.
I used the Mainland parking across the road.
Staff were helpful.

2026-07-19 via Nuitee
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Jessica solo_traveller au
5
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Paul couple au
10
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Leanne solo_traveller au
10
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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David solo_traveller au
9
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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McGann family_with_children au
9
Very comfortable hotel in a really good location
Pros:

Room was really comfortable and well decorated. Beds were fabulous and location was really good. The best value accommodation we had all trip.

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Felicity family_with_children au
9
2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Patrick family_with_children nz
8
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Malcolm couple sg
10
Pros:

Excellent location, view and hotel amenities. Room was comfortable and clean. Loved the stay. Will definitely choose again if back in Christchurch. Nice breakfast too

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Henri-Emmanuel solo_traveller pf
10
Pros:

Établissement haut de gamme à quelques minutes du centre économique. Proche de tout à pied.

2026-07-14 via Nuitee