Shirley
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can do some window-shopping at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Shirley Hotel Deals
Garden Hotel Christchurch
Very clear instructions for after hours entry. Immaculately clean room. Comfy bed with lovely pillows. Everything worked as it should. Easy parking. I especially loved the welcome note. Great team at the desk. Thank you to you all. Can’t fault a thing.
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Our room was spacious and generally nicely appointed; however, it lacked storage space. No dresser, shelves or drawers in the bathroom. This meant that we heaped piles of clothes on the two chairs meant for casual seating. Otherwise, the hotel was great! Friendly and helpful staff, solid breakfast, ...
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Friendly and clean
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Bealey Quarter
Spotless room. Great ventilation
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Very good location.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Excellent experience from check-in to very early morning shuttle to the airport.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Shirley
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.
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.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Pier or New Brighton Beach.
