Crown Hotel, Port MoresbyCrown Hotel in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea has a corrected score of 2.6 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 14 of 16 hotels we score in Port Moresby. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.4 before correction: Booking.com 2.0, Tripadvisor 2.8. Rooms from about $152 a night (cached, not a live quote).Crown Hotel is situated on Hunter Street within the business district of Port Moresby. The property overlooks the Coral Sea and is within walking distance of Ela Beach and the Old Parliament Building. It caters to business travellers and tourists, providing conference halls, a business centre, and two on-site restaurants. Guest rooms include air conditioning, minibars, and coffee making facilities. Leisure amenities consist of an outdoor swimming pool, a full-service spa, and a hot tub. While the location is central, some guests have reported issues with the front desk service. The hotel also offers free parking and a 24-hour front desk.What stands out

Central business district location

Outdoor swimming pool and spa

Views of the Coral Sea

On-site dining and cocktail bar

Watch out for

Unhelpful front desk staff

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