Burnside
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.
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.
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
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Burnside Hotel Deals
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Great clean room, friendly staff terrific amenities and location.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Commodore Airport Hotel
Extremely comfortable room in a relaxing setting. Staff at all levels were extremely kind, courteous, and helpful. After several weeks of travelling it was a welcoming stop. We really appreciated having laundry facilities and a pool and sauna
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Airport Christchurch Motel
Room was very lovely . A great size . Check in lady was very nice .
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Airport Palms Motel
Very clean room. Huge suite with all amenities
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great location, clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff!
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Bealey Quarter
Handy to the city.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Burnside
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 Bush Inn Centre.
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.
Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Christchurch Airport
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christchurch Airport and surrounding area, you can visit International Antarctic Centre and Harewood Golf Club.
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.
