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Crowne Plaza vs Hyatt Place

Averages across 496 Crowne Plaza and 482 Hyatt Place hotels, and a head-to-head in the 83 cities where both brands have a hotel.

IHG Hotels & Resorts

Crowne Plaza

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
496

Hyatt

Hyatt Place

Average guest rating
8.7
Hotels tracked
482

The short answer

On the numbers: Hyatt Place

Hyatt Place leads on 5 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.09), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.

Every measured fact

Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.

Crowne PlazaHyatt Place
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.62 8.71 +0.09
Rated 8 or more 91% 93%
Rated below 7 2% 1%
Average Google rating 4.24/5 4.27/5 +0.03
Guest reviews behind the average 157,707 42,693
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 70)
Cities where it is rated higher 22 43
The hotels
Hotels tracked 496 482
Countries 70 36
Typical opening year 2012 2018
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 65% 83%
Usual check-in 15:00 15:00
Usual check-out 12:00 12:00
Hotels that list it
Free breakfast 1% 45%
Swimming pool 74% 73%
Gym 74% 88%
Free parking 61% 61%
Pets allowed 0% 12%
Shuttle 41% 27%
Laundry 98% 79%
Hot tub 18% 15%
Restaurant 1% 12%
Bar 98% 91%
Kitchen 12% 3%

Both brands, same city

The best-rated hotel of each brand in cities where both have one. Open a match-up for the full hotel comparison.

Crowne Plaza or Hyatt Place: common questions

Is Crowne Plaza or Hyatt Place better?

On average, Hyatt Place hotels score 8.71/10 from guests and Crowne Plaza hotels 8.62/10. Hyatt Place leads on 5 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.09), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.

When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?

In the 70 cities where both have rated hotels, Crowne Plaza has the higher average in 22 and Hyatt Place in 43.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Hyatt Place hotel opened in 2018, the typical Crowne Plaza hotel in 2012.

Do Crowne Plaza and Hyatt Place hotels include free breakfast?

1% of Crowne Plaza hotels and 45% of Hyatt Place hotels list free breakfast, counting hotels with a complete amenity list. Check the page of the hotel you book.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 496 Crowne Plaza hotels in 70 countries and 482 Hyatt Place hotels in 36 countries.

Do Crowne Plaza and Hyatt Place belong to the same company?

No. Crowne Plaza belongs to IHG Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Place to Hyatt.

More brand match-ups

Updated 14 Oct 2026. Averages over the hotels StayVersus tracks: guest ratings from Agoda (hotels with 5+ reviews), Google ratings from public Google Maps listings (hotels with 20+ reviews). A hotel counts for a brand only when its name confirms it. How we score