Middleton
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.
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.
University of Canterbury
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Canterbury, during your trip to Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable 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
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
Christchurch Tram City Tour & Punting Combo
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Middleton Hotel Deals
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Staff extremely kind and helpful, spotless room , great amenities
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Dinner was amazing!
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Very clean room and good value for money
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Spotless room, quick check in
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Bealey Quarter
Very clean, lovely staff. Comfortable. Loved our stay
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Huge room, lovely helpful staff
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Middleton
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.
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.
Spreydon
Spreydon might not have many top sights, but Wolfbrook Arena and Apollo Projects Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
