Fendalton
Christchurch





Popular places to visit

Sumner Beach
The main beach in the seaside retreat of Sumner is an idyllic place to spend a day in the sun away from the centre of Christchurch.

Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.

New Brighton Beach
Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.

Hagley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hagley Park, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

University of Canterbury
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Canterbury, during your trip to Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Cathedral Square
You can learn about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Cathedral Square. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket

Christchurch Tram City Tour & Punting Combo

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Fendalton Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Customer service was top notch. Room was right size for one person. A little stuffy, needs better ventilation.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Excellent hotel. Loved the bed, view and restaurant
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Clean room, plenty of space, easy to walk to from the airport after a late flight
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
spacious room and very clean, quiet and walking distance to the town center
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Bealey Quarter
Staff was good. Room was clean but basic.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Room was clean with good bed and bathroom. Breakfast at 6am. Nothing complicated or fancy but all the right conveniences. Shuttle to airport prompt.
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Fendalton

Riccarton
A noteworthy feature of Riccarton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Merivale
Merivale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merivale Mall or Papanui Road.

Ilam
Ilam is well-liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Christchurch area, you might plan a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Riccarton Road.

Upper Riccarton
Upper Riccarton is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre.

Burnside
Burnside is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Russley Golf Club.

Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while you're in town.
