Christchurch Airport
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Popular places to visit
International Antarctic Centre
Take a trip to Antarctica to see the animals that live there and hear tales of the intrepid travellers who risked their lives to explore it.
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.
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 Day Tour from Christchurch with Lunch
Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & Lunch
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Christchurch Airport Hotel Deals
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Eventho this hotel location was at the airport but good sound proof windows where I do not hear any loud plane sound at night. Loved the fact that they have hotel slippers and there are quite a few walkable distance restaurant selection at the airport. Dinner was good with good selection and breakfast ...
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Super-convenient to be able to extend your checkout time to 1pm for just $NZ10. A 10 minute walk to CHC
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Great place to stay with bonus shuttle to the support. And robot room service the icing on the cake 😊
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Bealey Quarter
Was only a short overnight stay, happy with what was there, easy access, clean room and quiet as far as I'm concerned
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Friendly, professional staff. Substantial breakfast buffet, excellent location. Thank you! Paul Gomez
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Nothing special, does the job. Rooms are barely soundproof though. You need to request housekeeping fyi
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Christchurch Airport
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 Nunweek Park.
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.
Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Hornby
Hornby is well-liked for its museums and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Riccarton Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
