CROWNE PLAZA CHRISTCHURCH BY IHG, Christchurch – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with city views
Crowne Plaza Christchurch offers 204 modern rooms with views of Victoria Square and the Avon River. Each room includes a 40-inch Smart TV, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi streaming, USB ports, and bathroom speakers. Executive rooms on the 15th to 17th floors provide luxury amenities like bathrobes, slippers, and dual-head showers. Suites feature espresso machines, sofa seating, and two Smart TVs.
Local market-inspired dining
Market Place Restaurant serves breakfast (6:30 AM-10:30 AM) and dinner (5:00 PM-9:00 PM), focusing on local produce from Canterbury butchers, fishmongers, and patisseries. Café 1851 offers Mojo coffee, T2 tea, and light meals. Social Wine Bar provides cocktails and evening drinks. High Tea includes sweet treats and fine teas.
Fitness and relaxation
The 24-hour gym on Level 3 has stationary bikes, rowing machines, treadmills, and weights. Guests receive Elemis Quiet Mind Room Mist for better sleep, infused with camphor, eucalyptus, and patchouli oils. Nearby, the Christchurch Adventure Park offers mountain biking, and the Avon River is ideal for punting tours.
Central Christchurch location
The hotel is opposite Victoria Square, a 5-minute walk from Te Pae Convention Centre, Christchurch Town Hall, and the Avon River. The Crossing shopping mall, Cathedral Square, and Christchurch Tramway are nearby. Christchurch International Airport is 15 km away; self-parking costs NZD 25 per day.
Business and event services
The hotel has meeting spaces for up to 140 guests, with AV solutions and a library-themed business center. The 1851 Social Champagne Lounge accommodates 50 for cocktail events. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The Crowne Meetings team assists with event planning.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor