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 | Crowne Plaza Hotels & ResortsThe Place to Meet |
Business Type
FranchiseNumber of Units
235In Business Since
1983* For Current Info See:
Franchise Disclosure Document
Overview
The business market continues to grow, and so does Crowne Plaza, whose upscale offerings and business platform have gained considerable share in this valuable market space. According to Smith Travel, business meetings in the Americas make up $40 billion in revenue in the upscale segment and more than 40% on the business traveler mix. And Future Watch forecasts the number of meetings will grow by 7% for corporations and 18% for associations in 2007. By focusing on the frequent business traveler, our brand position is well embedded in the minds of the must lucrative travel segment, enabling us to be top of mind and first preference for their leisure travel, as well as professional itineraries.
Products & Services
Crowne Plaza® is The Place to Meet.
Whether you’re holding a sales convention, board meeting or informal
get-together with associates, your comfort and success are paramount.
Crowne Plaza provides meeting services that include a 2-Hour Response Guarantee, Crowne Meetings Director and Daily Meeting Debrief.We understand that you work better when you are more relaxed, so here are some of the amenities we offer to enhance your stay:
- Comfortably appointed guest room with dataport & voicemail
- Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage® Program, which includes:
- Comfortable New Beds - available for purchase at the Crowne Plaza Online Store
- Quiet Zones
- Sleep CD and Relaxation Tips
- Sleep Amenities
- Guaranteed Wake-Up Call
- 24-hour business center
- Wireless high-speed Internet access in lobby
- Well-equipped fitness center
- Swimming pool
- Fine dining
- Priority Club® Rewards hotel loyalty program
- Concierge service
Training & Support
There's Help at Your Doorstep With Field Services Support
IHG is committed to providing global presence and regional support. This takes more than one central office in each region. IHG offices are in Windsor, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Dubai, Atlanta, Shanghai, Singapore, Miami, Chicago, Toronto, Guadalajara, and more. We also provides operations teams spread at a local level, devoted to keeping your hotel operating at its best.
From the training you want to questions you need to ask, field services support can help. Your field service representative is an on-site consultant who offers training workshops in guest service, product quality, and revenue management. A quality consultant will come in to perform routine inspections of your hotel and offer advice where needed. And a regional service manager can answer any questions you have regarding policy, procedures, systems, and new initiatives; they can be reached by calling a toll free number.
IHG is committed to providing global presence and regional support. This takes more than one central office in each region. IHG offices are in Windsor, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Dubai, Atlanta, Shanghai, Singapore, Miami, Chicago, Toronto, Guadalajara, and more. We also provides operations teams spread at a local level, devoted to keeping your hotel operating at its best.
From the training you want to questions you need to ask, field services support can help. Your field service representative is an on-site consultant who offers training workshops in guest service, product quality, and revenue management. A quality consultant will come in to perform routine inspections of your hotel and offer advice where needed. And a regional service manager can answer any questions you have regarding policy, procedures, systems, and new initiatives; they can be reached by calling a toll free number.
Why Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts?
Connecting With Our Guests. And Owners. Crowne Plaza development is ideal for urban thriving suburban locations, wherever guests are conducting business. Brand development has its roots in conversions, new builds, and adaptive reuse, and now the new prototype designs provide an elegant efficient development model that is scalable to market demand.
Crowne Plaza has enjoyed incredible growth in recent years. In 2006, the brand grew by 15%, making it among the fastest growing brands in the industry. And with hotels in close to 50 countries, Crowne Plaza is building on a global scale. Recently, Crowne opened hotels in Russia and India, and will lead the way for IHG's growth in Japan through the IHG ANA joint venture, which will further strengthen the brand's presence. By opening these new avenues in development, Crowne Plaza continues to see strong development globally, with more than 60 hotels in the global pipeline.
