Sydenham
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
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Sydenham Hotel Deals
Designer Cottage B&B
What a wonderful stay! Both our hosts Steve and Chet were super helpful and friendly and made us feel completely relaxed. The old house has so much character, and the gardens were a real drawcard too. The house isn’t right in the city centre, but it is so easy to get around and everything is very ...
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Good value option. Will use again
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Great airport location Cafe closed, level 6 breakfast very lacking
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
LyLo Christchurch
Perfect place to stay with an early international flight. Tons of places to eat or drink nearby and 10 min walk to terminal.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Christchurch City Hotel
Excellent 2 nights, great location, room was spacious, 1 breakfast was very nice, choose from a few selections on menu,
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
We only stayed for one night before the early morning flight the next day. The room was spacious the queen size was comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Sydenham
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 Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Addington
Unique features of Addington include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
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.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.
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.
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