Hornby South
Christchurch
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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.
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.
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.
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
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Hornby South Hotel Deals
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Friendly staff and comfortable stay over for one eve
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Bealey Quarter
Good staffs
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Nice hotel with friendly staff, comfortable beds, right across street from terminal with views of planes but excellent soundproofing/quiet, only 5 minute walk to Antarctic center, a Woolworth and off airport restaurants, hotel restaurant and bar on top floor has very good food, excellent views of ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Modern and clean hotel in a great location to get to any part of the city
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Room temp. great, good kitchen facilities.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Hotel Give
Clean room
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Hornby South
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.
Halswell
While there might not be top attractions in Halswell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Wolfbrook Arena.
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.
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.
Spreydon
Spreydon might not have many top sights, but Wolfbrook Arena and Apollo Projects Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
