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Crowne Plaza Queenstown By Ihg

A central Queenstown hotel with lake and mountain views, a fitness centre, and private parking.

  • 9-minute walk from Skyline Queenstown
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • On-site private parking and EV charging
8.4 Great 1869 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 1869 reviews

About

Crowne Plaza Queenstown By Ihg

Crowne Plaza Queenstown, an IHG hotel, sits on Beach Street in the heart of Queenstown, putting you within easy reach of the town's bars, restaurants, and the lakefront. The hotel offers a fitness centre, yoga classes, and a courtyard, along with free Wi-Fi and private parking.

Rooms range from standard options to one-bedroom suites, with many featuring balconies and views of the lake or mountains. Each room includes a coffee machine, air conditioning, and a bathtub, and guests can take advantage of the on-site restaurant, bar, and business centre.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Prime central location — Just a 9-minute walk from Skyline Queenstown, with bars, restaurants, and the lakefront nearby.
  • High staff ratings — Guests highlight friendly and helpful staff, with a staff rating of 9.2 and several reviews calling out excellent service.
  • Lake and mountain views — Many rooms feature balconies with views of the lake or mountains, praised in multiple reviews.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Small fitness centre — The gym is noted as being on the smaller side, which may not suit all workout routines.
  • General rating lower than other categories — The General category scores 7.5, below the overall rating of 8.4, suggesting areas like overall ambiance may not match other strengths.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may limit options for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Queen Room Balcony

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

One-Bedroom King Suite Lake View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Mountain View Twin Balcony 2 Queen beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Standard King Room Balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Standard Room Two Queen Beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Mountain View King Balcony 1 King Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Lake View King Balcony 1 King Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Mountain View King Accessible Balcony 1 King bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Lake View Twin Balcony 2 Queen beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Valet parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • In-room breakfast
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Garden area
  • Sun terrace
  • Fireplace

Room Amenities

  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 1869 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,869 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 1869 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Great location with stunning lake and mountain views. The rooms were cozy, and I especially enjoyed the breakfast variety, including the egg station. The gym is a bit small, but overall a solid experience.”

8.4Verified guest

“Breakfast was free and included unlimited barista coffee and treats.”

8.4Verified guest

“Thanks to the staff for great service. The place is modern and clean, deserving more than a 4-star rating. The rooms are huge, brand new, and have a view.”

8.4Verified guest

“It was the best decision to stay here. Our second visit to Queenstown, and we wanted a decent, central hotel. What we got was luxury. The front office and restaurant staff were friendly and helpful.”

8.4Verified guest

“Very friendly staff made our stay feel like home. Great location and value for money.”

8.4Verified guest

“Rooms are large with big bathrooms. Great location for visiting pubs and casinos nearby.”

04 — Location

Getting around Queenstown

The property sits in Queenstown.

Getting around: The hotel is a 9-minute walk from Skyline Queenstown, and central attractions, bars, and restaurants are within a short stroll.

93 Beach Street, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
140 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, private parking is available on site, and there is also an electric vehicle charging station.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a fitness centre?

Yes, there is a fitness centre, and yoga classes are also offered.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The bottom line

A well-regarded central hotel with strong staff and location, ideal for exploring Queenstown on foot, though the gym is small and pets aren't allowed.

8.4Based on guest reviews and ratings

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