Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre

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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.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

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
$127 nightly
$146 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Central luxury views
This hotel boasts stunning city panoramas from its central luxury location. Perfect for travelers seeking sophisticated urban sightseeing opportunities.
Dine in European style
Savor Modern European cuisine at 2 restaurants in this hotel. A bar completes the dining trio, while buffet breakfast starts each day deliciously.
Rest in pure luxury
Wrapped in soft bathrobes, guests can relax in style at this luxury hotel. Room service is available 24 hours, with minibars adding extra convenience.

Room options

Showing 10 of 10 rooms
City view
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Room amenity

Standard Room, City View

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
City view
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Wonderful
  • City view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
City view
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (High Floor) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View (High Floor) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
City view
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Wonderful
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Room amenity
Room amenity

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Low Floor)

Exceptional
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

Exceptional
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Room amenity
Room amenity

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Low Floor)

Exceptional
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

Excellent
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin 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 - 0.1 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 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 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Church Brew Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Christchurch Tramway Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sakimoto Japanese Bistro - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Child Sister - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

You'll be in a fantastic location at Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG, just a 5-minute walk from Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre and Isaac Theatre Royal. 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. This luxurious hotel is also within a 15-minute walk of Hagley Park and Canterbury Museum. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

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 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.

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

    • Secured uncovered onsite self parking (NZD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)

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 38 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs NZD 25 per night with in/out privileges

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, debit 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.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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 1-minute walk from Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre and 2 minutes' walk from Isaac Theatre Royal. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property offers convenient access to a variety of dining options and on-site dining with a good selection. (14 reviews)
  • The gym facilities were well set out with everything needed and attached to a nice bathroom. (3 reviews)
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Susan, 2-night trip
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Room very clean, staff very helpful and friendly, bathroom very good
James, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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Glenn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
Hartwig, 3-night trip
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Jacqueline, 4-night trip
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Outstanding
Duff, 1-night trip
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Lukas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff made the experience the best part of our stay.
Michael, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent property: would definitely stay again.
Paula, 3-night trip
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Natalie, 1-night trip
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Simone, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

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Jane, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

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Anthony, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was clean and tidy, staff were very helpful, we had a great time
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10/10 Exceptional

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8/10 Very good

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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay! Central to everything and lots of choice of restaurants. Breakfast as generous and lots to choose from.
Claudia, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The breakfast was amazing with many options. I enjoyed a pizza and beer for dinner, such good options for hungry out of town people wanting to be looked after.
Malcolm, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Was in Christchurch for a conference, the Hotel was close to the conference centre, great food, great atmosphere and a really comfortable quiet room.
Rebecca, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay in a handy location to plenty of shopping and dining options.
Treena, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Incredible location. Couldn’t pick a better location near The Marketplace and Cathedral Square. Room was spotless. Staff was super friendly and helpful. We would stay there again on a heartbeat.
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Great location, nice staff, clean & well appointed rooms!
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