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Crowne Plaza Christchurch vs Sudima Christchurch Airport:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Sudima Christchurch Airport had more branded searches than Crowne Plaza Christchurch among Christchurch hotels in New Zealand. Sudima Christchurch Airport had about 12,100 branded searches, while Crowne Plaza Christchurch had 3,820. Sudima Christchurch Airport made up 27.7% of all Christchurch hotel searches we track, and Crowne Plaza Christchurch accounted for 8.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Christchurch hotels, Sudima Christchurch Airport appeared in one of the three answers and Crowne Plaza Christchurch in none.

Among Christchurch hotels in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Sudima Christchurch Airport, about 3 searches for every 1 for Crowne Plaza Christchurch

Sudima Christchurch Airport 12.1K searchesCrowne Plaza Christchurch 3.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Sudima Christchurch Airport, mentioned in 1 of 3 answers, Crowne Plaza Christchurch in 0

Sudima Christchurch Airport in 1 of 3Crowne Plaza Christchurch in 0 of 3

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Top Christchurch hotels in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Sudima Christchurch Airport was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Crowne Plaza Christchurch did not appear in any of the three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. The George1st
  2. The Mayfair2nd
  3. Hotel Montreal3rd
  4. The Observatory Hotel4th
  5. Sudima Christchurch Airport5th
  6. Rydges Latimer Christchurch–
  7. Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square–
  8. Crowne Plaza Christchurch–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

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3 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Crowne Plaza Christchurch or Sudima Christchurch Airport more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Crowne Plaza Christchurch and Sudima Christchurch Airport by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight Christchurch hotels we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Crowne Plaza Christchurch and Sudima Christchurch Airport among Christchurch hotels in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Sudima Christchurch Airport, Crowne Plaza Christchurch. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSudima Christchurch AirportRydges Latimer ChristchurchNovotel Christchurch Cathedral SquareThe GeorgeCrowne Plaza ChristchurchHotel MontrealThe MayfairThe Observatory Hotel
Oct 202528.4%23.2%21.3%11.4%9%4.7%1.7%0.33%
Nov 202527.8%22.7%19.8%13.5%8.7%5.7%1.6%0.21%
Dec 202527.6%22.6%23.1%10.9%8.5%5.7%1.3%0.21%
Jan 202627.4%22.4%24.1%10.8%8.6%4.5%2%0.25%
Feb 202626.5%21.7%23.3%12.9%8.4%5.5%1.6%0.2%
Mar 202628.3%23.1%21.4%11.4%9%4.7%1.7%0.33%
Apr 202627.9%22.8%23.4%10.9%8.7%4.6%1.4%0.32%
May 202627%22%22.6%10.4%10.2%5.6%1.6%0.58%
Jun 202628.7%23.5%20.7%9.5%11%4.7%1.4%0.62%
Jul 202628%22.8%22.7%9.2%10.9%4.6%1.4%0.32%
Aug 202627.2%22.2%22.8%11%9.4%5.6%1.3%0.47%
Sep 202627.7%22.7%22.6%11.2%8.7%5.7%1.1%0.32%

How has the Crowne Plaza Christchurch and Sudima Christchurch Airport comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Christchurch hotels in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Sudima Christchurch Airport gained share of searches among Christchurch hotels in New Zealand, from 27.2% to 27.7%.

  2. In September 2026, Crowne Plaza Christchurch lost share of searches among Christchurch hotels in New Zealand, from 9.4% to 8.7%.

How are branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Crowne Plaza Christchurch’s and Sudima Christchurch Airport’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Crowne Plaza Christchurch

4 branded search terms

  • crowne plaza christchurch
  • crowne plaza christchurch hotel
  • crowne plaza christchurch rooms
  • the crowne plaza christchurch

Sudima Christchurch Airport

2 branded search terms

  • sudima christchurch
  • sudima christchurch airport shuttle

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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