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Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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764 Colombo Street, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Isaac Theatre Royal
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Low Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Low Floor)

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

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Christchurch

Heart of Christchurch.With a stay at this Christchurch City Centre hotel, you'll be steps from Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre and Isaac Theatre Royal. Hagley Park and Canterbury Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Isaac Theatre Royal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • New Regent Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hagley Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Market Place - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Church Brew Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Child Sister - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Victoria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Last Word - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

4.5-star luxury hotel near Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3122 square feet (290 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 204 guestrooms or units
  • 17 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3122 sq ft of conference space
  • 290 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2017
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG offers 204 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

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
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Books
  • Gym
  • Library

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 50 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in 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

How close is Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG to the airport?

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG is 6.4 mi (18-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG on Jun 15, 2026 start from CA $143, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG.

How close is Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 5.6 mi (18-min drive) from New Brighton Beach and 7.1 mi (19-min drive) from Sumner Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 38 for adults and NZD 25 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Christchurch Casino (6-min walk) is nearby.

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

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for NZD 25 per night.

Does Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG have a pool?

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG have a restaurant?

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG is home to Market Place Restaurant, which features Modern European cuisine.

Does Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG to downtown Christchurch?

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG is 0.1 mi away from Christchurch.

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 688 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of shopping nearby
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place in city center walking distance for attractions in Christchurch
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great modern hotel. Close to great restaurants. Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent. They went out of their way to ensure we had a wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Siobhan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very clean, staff very helpful and friendly, bathroom very good
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff in reception and restaurant were attentive, knowledgeable, and kind
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hartwig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great central location - several points of interest within walking distance, nice meal options in the dining room; tram stop just across the street.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lukas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms, nice bathroom, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, clean, and nicely decorated with complete amenities. The staff was helpful and friendly. The hotel is in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent lounge
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property: would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff. Rooms were nice and clean. Fantastic downstairs lounge. Conveniently located to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff made the experience the best part of our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Well quipped room with a good view
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice modern rooms, walkable location to city center
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location, very friendly staff and rooms were large
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable hotel in a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good variety for all diet types, kind and courteous staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Courteous had room available. Hassle free.close to everything. Breakfasts were amazing. Would let others know how nice of a property it is.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, short walk to all the shops and restaurants. Very close to the Casino, and the Tram pick up is right out front. The Bar has some good Happy Hour specials everyday. The Staff were all very nice. We would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

NEIL PATRICK

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy, staff were very helpful, we had a great time
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025