Governors Bay Travel Guide

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

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Lyttelton Harbour

4/5(23 reviews)

Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.

Lyttelton Harbour
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Sumner Beach

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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.

Sumner Beach
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Hagley Park

4.5/5(53 reviews)

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.

Hagley Park
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New Brighton Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.

New Brighton Beach
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Christchurch Gondola

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.

Christchurch Gondola
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Mona Vale

4/5(5 reviews)

Stroll around idyllic riverside gardens filled with roses, irises and other plantings and take a break on the lush green lawns at this public park.

Mona Vale

Top hotels in Governors Bay

BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
3 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is ₹5,080 per night from 16 May to 17 May
₹5,080
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Love the room setup"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
Õtoromiro Hotel
Õtoromiro Hotel
3.5 out of 5
52 Main Road, Christchurch
The price is ₹5,371 per night from 3 May to 4 May
₹5,371
per night
3 May - 4 May
Stay at this 3.5-star inn in Christchurch. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Lyttelton Harbour and Port Hills are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
"A unique place to stay. A renovated pub with nice pool. Great area to explore."

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2024

Õtoromiro Hotel
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
4 out of 5
840 Colombo St, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is ₹6,558 per night from 12 May to 13 May
₹6,558
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (345 reviews)
"Short walling distance to central. Good restaurant."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is ₹9,937 per night from 12 May to 13 May
₹9,937
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (615 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay overnight after our flight arrived at midnight. Very efficient check in which got us to our room quickly. Unfortunately the bathroom sink drain was broken so we ended up with a sink full of water by the time left the next morning. And there was no hot water so we started our ..."

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹9,257 per night from 13 May to 14 May
₹9,257
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Just an all round great Hotel, that 's really clean, warm in a great location."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is ₹9,221 per night from 14 May to 15 May
₹9,221
per night
14 May - 15 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Central and convenient"

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Fable Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around Governors Bay

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Cashmere

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Clearwater Golf Resort or Port Hills.

Cashmere
Lyttelton

Lyttelton

You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.

Lyttelton
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Halswell

Halswell might not have many top sights, but Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Christchurch Adventure Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Halswell
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Sydenham

3/5(1 area review)

Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Science Alive.

Sydenham
Christchurch featuring interior views and shopping

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.

Woolston
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Addington

4/5(5 area reviews)

Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Orangetheory Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.

Addington

Governors Bay Travel Guide