𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Christchurch (2026)

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A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a visible restaurant named 'Accor Live Limitless'.

A modern conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a large plant wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a TV screen.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. Tables with chairs are arranged in the dining area.

1. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

Alvaro

₹4,369

₹5,024 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern building with multiple balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A bar area with wooden flooring, leather seating, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and umbrellas.

A room with a large window, a table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs.

2. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

Anna

₹13,865

₹15,945 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area with picnic tables and a building in the background.

A spacious room with a large wooden table and chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

A modern building with a reception area and a function room.

A wooden staircase with metal railings and a grey carpeted floor.

3. Bealey Quarter

Christchurch City Centre

Stephen

₹4,455

₹5,241 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern indoor seating area with a fire feature, comfortable seating, and decorative lighting.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, a decorative chandelier, and a patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a city view.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a city view.

4. Fable Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

Bing

₹11,530

₹13,351 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating area, and decorative metal panels.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

A large hall with a triangular stained glass window, wooden chairs, and tables arranged for an event.

A beach with a wooden structure on the sand, a pier in the background, and footprints leading to the water.

5. Hotel Give

Christchurch City Centre

David

₹4,955

₹5,698 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple shelves with bottles, and bar stools.

A modern spa room with a central hot tub, two massage beds, and a wooden ceiling design.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a grey sofa.

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a mix of wooden and upholstered furniture.

6. Sudima Christchurch City

Christchurch City Centre

Kelly

₹19,247

₹22,134 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area.

The entrance to Carnmore Hotel Christchurch with a modern design, including a glass facade and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and indoor plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

7. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

Troy

₹9,946

₹11,437 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two blue armchairs, a round table with a vase, and a ceiling with hanging plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a glass partition.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a sleek, contemporary design with large windows and a structured facade.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a view of a cityscape.

8. Novotel Christchurch Airport

Christchurch Airport

jignesh

₹15,679

₹18,031 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern reception area with a receptionist, wooden paneling, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, each equipped with tables, chairs, and ambient lighting.

A modern building with a unique architectural design, surrounded by other urban structures and greenery.

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

9. Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

Christchurch City Centre

Phuong

₹12,805

₹14,726 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern interior with round tables and black chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering views.

A modern room with a large window, two green armchairs, a small round table, and a large abstract painting.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a round table.

10. Wyndham Garden Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

Kelly

₹10,583

₹12,171 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern interior with a bar area, large potted plants, and a view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small armchair, a bedside table, and a floor lamp.

A modern spa room with wooden flooring, green cushioned seating, and a large mirror wall.

11. Drifter Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

Anisha

₹7,603

₹8,929 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

A bar area with a neon-lit ceiling, a counter with a marble-like front, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa with a blue pillow, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.

12. Christchurch City Hotel

Christchurch City Centre

Florence

₹9,827

₹11,485 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Baselink Group' sign, large windows, and a corner location with a street view.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden cabinets, and a grey door.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, stainless steel appliances, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the city.

13. Quest on Manchester

Christchurch City Centre

Sarah

₹8,553

₹9,933 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, chandeliers, seating areas, and a TV screen displaying #NOVOTEL.

A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a bed, a TV, a mini-fridge, and a bathroom.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a small round table, a bathroom with a sink and toiletries, and a painting on the wall.

14. Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Christchurch City Centre

Renae

₹13,884

₹15,966 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A landscaped garden with a paved walkway, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large building with a distinctive roof.

A large house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a garden.

A corridor with large windows, a tiled floor, and a view of a building outside.

15. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Riccarton

Michael

₹12,404

₹14,264 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A bar area with wooden furniture, shelves with bottles, and a chalkboard menu.

A stone building with three arched entrances, a central staircase, and a door with a glass panel.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A grand staircase with a railing, a potted plant, and a table in a spacious interior.

16. Adina Heritage Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

James

₹13,999

₹16,099 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with a covered entrance, a staircase, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a large vase on a pedestal, a staircase, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a glass partition, a potted plant, a lamp, and a sofa.

A corner room with a glass partition, a small table, two chairs, and a potted plant.

17. Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

Christchurch City Centre

Anita

₹7,035

₹8,235 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table, and a vase of flowers on a black side table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, and a vase with green apples.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A corridor leading to a restaurant with glass doors and a sign reading "ach-eron restaurant & bar".

18. Sudima Christchurch Airport

Christchurch Airport

Theresa

₹16,529

₹19,009 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a skylight.

A reception area with a modern design, including a glass door entrance and a sign above it.

A modern building with a sign for a recruitment network, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a paved walkway.

19. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Christchurch City Centre

Matiu

₹7,183

₹8,260 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern interior with a long bench, tables, and chairs, large windows offering a view of the city.

A bar area with hanging light fixtures, a counter with glasses, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, large windows, and a flat roof.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and a neon sign.

20. The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

Christchurch City Centre

Jayden

₹9,618

₹11,170 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Christchurch

Aparthotel

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel dishwasher, oven, and sink. There is a wooden cabinet above the counter and a small plant on the countertop.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a kitchenette. There is a balcony with a railing.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, balconies, and a sign reading "WEST FITZROY".

West Fitzroy Apartments

Christchurch City Centre

"Very convenient location, close to many city activities"

Aparthotel

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Christchurch City Centre

"As expected, easy check-in and out, good location"

Aparthotel

Quest on Manchester

Christchurch City Centre

"Great place to stay"

Aparthotel

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "QUEST".

A hallway with a door labeled 601 and 602, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, a lamp, and a kitchenette.

Quest on Cambridge

Christchurch City Centre

"Beautiful room. Felt like we were staying in a condo! Loved how close it was to the market and beautiful walks at the Botanical gardens. If we come back to Christchurch will be staying here for sure!!"

Aparthotel

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in sink.

A modern multi-story hotel with a reception area, parking, and a motorcycle parked in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a bedside table.

Focus Motel And Executive Suites

Christchurch City Centre

"very friendly & helpful hosts, clean, tidy rooms, great off-street parking, walking distance to the ChCh cbd...would highly recommend."

Aparthotel

Adina Heritage Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

"Excellent hotel for the price in great location. Would definitely stay again."

Aparthotel

A modern bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a nightstand, and a hanging light fixture.

A living room with two grey sofas, a small white table, and a dining table with chairs.

A compact room with a black sofa, a small round table with two chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A living room with two blue sofas, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Adelphi Motel

Merivale

"Great place to stay will go back"

Aparthotel

A room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table with a magazine and remote control, and large windows offering a view of a street and trees.

A hotel with a central dome, multiple floors, and a visible reception area.

A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, and a balcony with a view of a park.

A breakfast buffet with bowls of cereal, fruits, and beverages on a wooden board.

Parkview On Hagley

Riccarton

"Very convenient hotel with free parking. Large room with kitchenette and lounge area. Excellent water pressure in the shower."

Apartment

A modern living room with a wooden accent wall, a teal sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a built-in microwave.

A hotel kitchen with a sink, breakfast items, and a sign with induction cooktop instructions.

Quest on Kilmore

Christchurch City Centre

"Very nice stuffs, very good location."

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a kettle. There is a small seating area with a couch and a table, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a living space.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a living space.

Arthur's Court Motor Lodge

Saint Albans

"All in all great place"

Aparthotel

A multi-level atrium with a central fountain, seating areas, and a pool with a mosaic design.

A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and a dining area with red chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a mirror, a window with red curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Fino Hotel and Suites

Christchurch City Centre

"Very convenient location"

Apartment

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table with books and a plant, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a kitchen with white cabinets and a tiled backsplash.

A modern living room with a glass door leading to a wooden deck.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a window, and a plant.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single decorative pillow, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps.

Armagh Executive Stays

Christchurch City Centre

"Great"

Aparthotel

A building with a large mural, a sign reading "QUEST," and a tram stop.

A modern building with a glass facade and multiple floors.

A multi-story building with balconies and large windows, featuring a mix of modern and traditional architecture.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a TV, and large windows.

Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments

Christchurch City Centre

"This my second stay at this property and again it was clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location too"

Cabin

A wooden deck leading to a covered porch with a table and chairs, surrounded by dense greenery.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink. There's a window with curtains, and a chair is visible.

A narrow wooden pathway between two buildings with a metal roof.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a kitchenette, and a sofa.

Cranford Cottages And Motel

Saint Albans

"Awesome staff, felt right at home. "

Aparthotel

A narrow forest path flanked by large ferns and trees, leading to a building with a window and a door.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a plant.

A garden patio with stone seating, a small table, and chairs.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, two sofas with patterned cushions, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

Sherborne Motor Lodge

Saint Albans

"Central location, easy parking, wonderful staff and room was above expectations and very warm"

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Hotels recommended for families in Christchurch

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

Christchurch City Centre

₹12,805

₹14,726 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

₹13,865

₹15,945 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Sudima Christchurch City

Christchurch City Centre

₹19,247

₹22,134 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Christchurch Airport

₹15,679

₹18,031 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Christchurch City Centre

₹13,884

₹15,966 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Riccarton

₹12,404

₹14,264 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A couple dining at an outdoor restaurant with a view of a modern building and lush greenery in the background.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the garden through large windows.

A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass at a bar with a variety of liquor bottles in the background.

A woman and a child in a hot tub with a glass roof and outdoor seating area in the background.

Commodore Airport Hotel

Burnside

₹14,238

₹16,374 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign that reads 'RAMADA.'

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A modern building with a 'RAMADA' sign, a glass entrance, and a landscaped area with plants and rocks.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a small trash can.

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Christchurch City Centre

₹11,936

₹13,727 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Where to stay in Christchurch

Find the best Christchurch areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Christchurch

A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".

A riverside wooden dock with green and white striped buildings, a calm water body, and trees in the background.

A red and yellow tram labeled "City Tour" on a track in an urban area with shops and a clear sky.

A modern building with a triangular roof and stained glass windows.

A large stone archway with the inscription "Bridge of Remembrance" under a clear blue sky.

Christchurch City Centre

Christchurch City Centre beautifully blends Gothic heritage with modern revival. Historic trams roll past the iconic Cathedral Square while the peaceful Avon River winds through stunning Botanic Gardens. Art lovers will appreciate the contemporary Art Gallery amid Victorian stonework. The city centre offers excellent walkability with most attractions within a 10-minute stroll. Riverside Market buzzes with local food vendors and artisan shops. Hagley Park's expansive green space provides a natural retreat where you can glimpse the distant Southern Alps.

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A large, historic house with red trim and multiple chimneys.

A cluster of red and white flowers with yellow centers, surrounded by green foliage.

A garden with yellow roses and green foliage.

A greenhouse surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A park with a bench, a bridge, and trees.

Riccarton

Riccarton blends suburban peace with vibrant university energy in this welcoming Christchurch area. Tree-lined residential streets offer a quiet retreat from city life. The massive Westfield Riccarton mall and popular Sunday Market create shopping havens for travellers. Explore ancient native forest at Riccarton Bush or stroll through the nearby University of Canterbury campus. Student-friendly cafes and diverse Asian eateries provide excellent value dining options. Just a quick bus ride connects you to city centre Christchurch attractions.

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A coastal landscape with mountains, a bay, and a small town.

A building with a sign reading "jailhouse accommodation" and a green gate.

Addington

This former working-class suburb offers a true slice of Kiwi life in Christchurch. Addington balances quiet residential streets with exciting entertainment venues like Orangetheory Stadium and Addington Raceway. The historic railway station adds character to tree-lined areas filled with weatherboard cottages. Catch thrilling horse races or attend major concerts at Wolfbrook Arena without the city centre crowds. Local cafes serve hearty fare at reasonable prices compared to central Christchurch spots. With excellent transit connections, you'll enjoy authentic area charm while staying just minutes from Hagley Park.

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A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, surrounded by green parks and a river.

A stone church with a steeple and a bell tower.

Merivale

Merivale is one of Christchurch's most affluent suburbs where elegant heritage homes line tree-shaded streets. Designer boutiques and upscale cafés along Papanui Road create a sophisticated shopping district with authentic New Zealand character. The area offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from central Christchurch. Adjacent to sprawling Hagley Park, Merivale combines luxury with leafy tranquility. Edwardian and Victorian architecture showcases manicured gardens visible from the pavements. Artisanal coffee shops and fine dining restaurants serve contemporary cuisine in intimate settings. The area provides an authentic glimpse into upscale New Zealand suburban living.

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A riverside market with people walking and sitting under canopies.

A forested path with a wooden fence on one side and a lamppost in the center.

A park with a pond covered in lily pads, surrounded by lush trees and a fountain.

Fendalton

Fendalton stands as Christchurch's most prestigious suburb with grand Victorian homes set behind mature oaks and elms. Tree-canopied streets lead to peaceful paths along the Avon River where willows create serene viewpoints for photographers. The area offers a refined retreat from bustling city life. Visitors can explore the elegant Mona Vale heritage homestead with its manicured gardens and boutique shops along Fendalton Road. Easy access to Hagley Park and the Botanic Gardens makes this area perfect for nature lovers seeking quiet luxury.

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Stay near popular Christchurch attractions

A coastal town with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Lyttelton Harbour

8.6/10 (1,052 reviews)

Lyttelton Harbour (Whakaraupō) combines dramatic hills with a working port steeped in maritime heritage. Explore historic streets, browse the vibrant Saturday farmers market, or cruise past volcanic landscapes.

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A sandy beach with a windmill, rocky outcrops, and a hillside with houses.

Sumner Beach

8.8/10 (648 reviews)

Framed by volcanic Cave Rock, this golden-sand beach offers excellent swimming and surfing just minutes from Christchurch. Stroll the esplanade with its charming cafés or explore the caves at low tide.

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A calm river with trees and grass on both sides.

Hagley Park

9.2/10 (2,450 reviews)

Sprawling across 165 hectares, Hagley Park offers a verdant oasis of woodlands and lawns in Christchurch's heart. Stroll along the Avon River, join a cricket match, or visit the Botanic Gardens within its grounds.

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A pier with blue railings and yellow street lamps, leading to the ocean.

New Brighton Beach

8.4/10 (752 reviews)

Stroll along the 300-meter New Brighton Pier for panoramic views of Canterbury's golden coastline. After beachcombing, unwind in the oceanfront He Puna Taimoana hot pools for a uniquely relaxing experience.

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A historic building with a large central tower and arched windows.

University of Canterbury

8.8/10 (722 reviews)

New Zealand's oldest university campus blends modern architecture with lush green spaces. Explore the grounds during weekdays to experience the vibrant academic atmosphere and occasional public exhibitions.

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A historic church with a tall spire and a large decorative metal sculpture in a public square.

Cathedral Square

8.4/10 (512 reviews)

Cathedral Square forms Christchurch's historic heart, dominated by its namesake cathedral and alive with street performances. Discover the Chalice sculpture before unwinding at the botanical gardens.

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Wolfbrook Arena

8.6/10 (227 reviews)

Wolfbrook Arena, New Zealand's premier indoor venue, hosts international concerts and major sporting events. Experience world-class performances in this versatile space accommodating up to 8,888 attendees.

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Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre

9.2/10 (26 reviews)

Te Pae Christchurch combines striking architecture with Māori design elements in this premier convention centre. Attend international exhibitions or cultural events while enjoying views of the Avon River and city centre.

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Christchurch and related destinations

Stroll through the Botanic Gardens then hop on a historic tram to explore the rebuilt city centre. Punting on the Avon River offers peaceful views while day trips to nearby Banks Peninsula reveal hidden bays and walking trails.

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A vintage tram with the number 15, labeled "City Tour," parked on a tramway track.

Top Christchurch Hotel Reviews

ibis Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"町の中心部にあり、どこに行くにも便利。設備は贅沢なものではないが必要十分。"

Sudima Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great service as usual will stay again great location to drop off at airport"

Airport Gateway Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Room was large and clean, underfloor heating in bathroom, and heated towel rail. Room includes a kitchenette which was well appointed. Restaurant meal was excellent and high quality, saved looking for a place to eat. Free shuttle service to and from the motel to the airport was an excellent service. Would definitely recommend this motel."

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, good location, nice shower pressure, decent WiFi"

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"It is central to the places I need to get to while I am in Christchurch and easy to get the bus from the airport"

Hotel 115 Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great experience at this hotel. Really comfortable and terrific location. The reception staff were extremely helpful."

Novotel Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Always find Novotel Christchurch Airport a wonderful, friendly and inviting place to finish a New Zealand Holiday. The approximately to the Airport makes those early morning flight bearable"

Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

8/10 Good

"Spacious, very comfortable, good value"

Commodore Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay Best for the money that we paid. Great restaurant with fantastic food. Staff were polite, helpful and responsive. Good vibes all around, suitable to all kinds of travellers. My whole family loved it. Will recommend anyone to give it a try, won’t be disappointed."

More cheap stays in Christchurch

North South Holiday Park

530 Sawyers Arms Road Christchurch

₹3,060

₹3,519 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (575 reviews)

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

338 Lincoln Road Christchurch

₹3,865

₹4,488 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (377 reviews)

Harewood Lodge

375a McLeans Island Road Christchurch Canterbury

₹5,411

₹6,222 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (35 reviews)

Carnmore Hagley Park

22 Riccarton Road Christchurch

₹6,366

₹7,320 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (492 reviews)

The Elmwood Motel

91 Papanui Rd Christchurch Canterbury

₹9,829

₹11,304 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)

Arena Motel

30 Whiteleigh Ave Christchurch

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8.8/10 Excellent! (394 reviews)

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Find out more about Christchurch

Top reasons to visit Christchurch

Stunning Natural Landscapes: Christchurch boasts breathtaking scenery, from urban parks to nearby beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Family-Friendly Attractions: The city offers numerous engaging play centres and activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for families.
Vibrant Shopping Precincts: Explore lively shopping areas that showcase local boutiques and eateries, enhancing the urban experience.
Rich Cultural Experiences: Delve into Christchurch's cultural heritage through its galleries, museums, and local events.
Exceptional Accommodation: A variety of eco-friendly lodgings ensures a comfortable stay, catering to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels in Christchurch

Discover a range of exceptional accommodation options in Christchurch, catering to every traveller's needs, from business trips to family getaways. With a selection of motels and hotels, you can enjoy eco-certified experiences and top-notch facilities. Explore various hotel reviews to find the perfect place for your stay and immerse yourself in the charm of Canterbury.

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch: Nestled in the heart of Christchurch, BreakFree on Cashel is a 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This eco-certified property offers a sustainable lodging experience for environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel features modern, comfortable rooms designed with eco-friendly materials. Guests can enjoy convenient amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, and a vibrant lounge area. Its location allows for easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the city while minimising their carbon footprint.
Fable Christchurch: This elegant 4.5-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, is situated in a prime location in Christchurch. Fable Christchurch is tailored for those seeking a blend of luxury and eco-consciousness. The hotel features sophisticated rooms adorned with contemporary décor and high-end amenities, including a well-equipped fitness centre and a stylish on-site restaurant. Business travellers will appreciate the dedicated meeting spaces, while leisure guests can unwind in the relaxing atmosphere. Fable Christchurch promises a refined experience amidst the charm of the city.
Rydges Latimer Christchurch: With a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Rydges Latimer Christchurch is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. This eco-certified property offers spacious, well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and stunning views of the city. Guests can take advantage of facilities such as a fitness centre, on-site dining options, and versatile meeting spaces. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring local attractions, making it a superb choice for those seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and eco-friendliness.

Where to stay in Christchurch

Christchurch, the vibrant heart of the South Island, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and stunning natural beauty. As you explore the city centre, you'll encounter opulent surroundings and family-friendly attractions, perfect for all ages. Venture into the surrounding areas to experience the warmth of friendly locals, romantic excursions, and budget-friendly options. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Christchurch promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Christchurch City Centre: The vibrant heart of Christchurch, the City Centre is a bustling hub known for its blend of modernity and historical charm. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from extensive shopping options to vibrant urban parks. The area is particularly lively from January to March, making it an ideal time for families and outdoor enthusiasts to explore parks and attend events. Key attractions include the picturesque Botanic Gardens and the Christchurch Convention Centre, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and business travellers.
Christchurch Airport: As a key gateway to New Zealand, Christchurch Airport is not just a transit point but also offers a unique suburban experience. The area sees consistent visitor traffic year-round, with peak seasons aligning with the warmer months. Families will appreciate the nearby parks and beach areas, ideal for outdoor activities. Shopping facilities and wellness centres provide additional leisure options, making it a convenient and enjoyable stop for travellers looking to unwind before or after their flights.
Riccarton: Located close to the city, Riccarton is a lively suburb that caters to a diverse range of visitors. Known for its shopping centres and educational institutions, it attracts families and business travellers alike. The suburb sees increased visitor numbers during March to April and July, making it a bustling locale at these times. Visitors can explore local parks and historic university grounds, providing a rich blend of culture and recreation within easy reach of the city centre.

Things to do in Christchurch

Shopping

In the heart of Christchurch, explore the vibrant Cashel Street Mall, where you’ll discover local artisans and unique souvenirs. For a more extensive range, visit Westfield Riccarton, featuring a variety of shops and boutiques to find the perfect gift to take home.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, where you can stroll through lush greenery and enjoy a peaceful picnic. For rejuvenation, visit the Yaldhurst House Spa, offering a range of treatments focusing on relaxation and wellness amidst beautiful heritage settings.

Adventure

At Christchurch Adventure Park, soar through the treetops on exhilarating ziplines and tackle challenging rope courses, immersing yourself in the stunning scenery. The Christchurch Gondola offers sweeping views of the region as you glide up the mountains, making it a great outing for families and adventure seekers alike.

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Woodford Glen Speedway, where you can witness high-speed action and the excitement of competitive racing. The atmosphere buzzes with energy as cars zoom past, providing a unique adventure for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Little High Eatery on Salisbury Street, where you can savour a variety of street food. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Oxford Tavern on Oxford Terrace for a selection of craft beers and live sports screenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Christchurch

To save money during your visit to Christchurch, consider travelling between June and August when prices are lower. Take advantage of free attractions like Lyttelton Harbour, Hagley Park, and Sumner Beach. For transport, buses are a cost-effective option. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, and keep an eye on last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly for stays on Sundays, which are cheaper than Wednesdays. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities through Expedia can lead to significant savings.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Christchurch are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Christchurch about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Christchurch is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Christchurch is Wednesday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by booking your Christchurch hotel alongside your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Christchurch

Christchurch offers an ideal setting for family, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and lively piazzas. The points of interest in and around Christchurch cater to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city life, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

Lyttelton Harbour: A stunning natural harbour surrounded by hills, Lyttelton Harbour offers breathtaking scenery and serene beaches. Enjoy picturesque views while indulging in water activities or exploring the charming township of Lyttelton, renowned for its vibrant arts scene and local markets.
Hagley Park: This expansive urban park is a green oasis in the heart of Christchurch, ideal for family outings and outdoor activities. With sprawling lawns, picturesque gardens, and walking paths, visitors can unwind or engage in sports while enjoying the park’s peaceful atmosphere.
Cathedral Square: A cultural hub in the city, Cathedral Square is home to the iconic Christchurch Cathedral. The square buzzes with life, featuring cafes and shops, while serving as a venue for events and gatherings that reflect the city's rich history and vibrant community spirit.

Best time to go to Christchurch

The best time to visit Christchurch is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Christchurch

Flying into Christchurch is straightforward, with Christchurch International Airport (CHC) located approximately 10km from the city centre. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Bealey Quarter and Hotel Give, both 8km away, and the 5-star LyLo Christchurch, situated only 966m from the airport. Transportation services to Christchurch Airport from these hotels include accessible shuttles, limited hours, and on-request transfers. For those considering other airports, Hokitika (HKK) is about 163km away, with accommodations like the 5-star Rimu Lodge nearby, while Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) is 142km distant, featuring hotels such as the 4.5-star Aspen on King Motel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Christchurch?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Hagley Park, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your visit include LyLo Christchurch Airport and Sudima Christchurch Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Christchurch.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Christchurch, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Christchurch.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Christchurch?

Based on reviews, Carnmore Hotel Christchurch is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Airport Gateway Christchurch and LyLo Christchurch Airport. View all budget hotels in Christchurch.

What's the best family accommodation in Christchurch?

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include ibis Christchurch and Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square. Also, attractions such as Margaret Mahy Playground and Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Christchurch.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Christchurch?

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Drifter Christchurch and Hotel Give are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Christchurch.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Christchurch?

Õtoromiro Hotel is a top dog-friendly inn, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include North South Holiday Park and Ashleigh Court Motel-Christchurch Hagley Park. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Christchurch.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Christchurch?

Cave Rock Guest House is a top beach guest house offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 2-minute walk of Sumner Beach . Point Break Backpackers is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Christchurch.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Christchurch?

Novotel Christchurch Airport is a luxury hotel with valet parking and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Rydges Latimer Christchurch and Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Christchurch.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Christchurch?

The George Christchurch is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 53 guestrooms, free valet parking and in-room massages. See all boutique hotels in Christchurch.

What's the best golf hotel in Christchurch?

Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Carnmore Hagley Park and Harewood Lodge. Visit Clearwater Golf Resort, Clearwater Golf Club or McLean's Island Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Christchurch.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Christchurch?

Pavilions Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Christchurch.

What is the best spa hotel in Christchurch?

Sudima Christchurch City is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body treatment at Moss Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Christchurch include Merivale Manor and 315 motel Riccarton. See all spa hotels in Christchurch.

What's it like to stay in Christchurch?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Christchurch, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful gardens, fascinating museums and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes, restaurants and cathedrals. In Christchurch, there are 1459 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Christchurch.

What are the top places to visit in Christchurch?

Known for its museums, cultural venues include Isaac Theatre Royal, Canterbury Museum and Air Force Museum of New Zealand. Families come for attractions such as Margaret Mahy Playground, Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Christchurch Adventure Park. Notable for its cathedrals, landmarks like Cathedral Square, Barbadoes Street Cemetery and Riccarton House are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Christchurch guide.

What's the weather like in Christchurch?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Christchurch is 682 mm.

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8. Novotel Christchurch Airport

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16. Adina Heritage Christchurch

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18. Sudima Christchurch Airport

19. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

20. The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

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Quest on Cambridge

Focus Motel And Executive Suites

Adina Heritage Christchurch

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Parkview On Hagley

Quest on Kilmore

Arthur's Court Motor Lodge

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Armagh Executive Stays

Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments

Cranford Cottages And Motel

Sherborne Motor Lodge

Hotels recommended for families in Christchurch

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Sudima Christchurch City

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Commodore Airport Hotel

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Where to stay in Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre

Riccarton

Addington

Merivale

Fendalton

Stay near popular Christchurch attractions

Lyttelton Harbour

Sumner Beach

Hagley Park

New Brighton Beach

University of Canterbury

Cathedral Square

Wolfbrook Arena

Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre

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Hotel 115 Christchurch

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