Popular places to visit

Air Force Museum of New Zealand
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Air Force Museum of New Zealand in Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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.

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.

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.

Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Wigram

Wigram Hotel
Was clean and service 👌 was very convenient to where we needed to be. Yes i would book again as enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great location, clean room, comfortable bed, friendly staff!
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Bealey Quarter
Room was lovely and tidy workers were wonderful and friendly
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Really nice room! We had a king bed which was incredibly comfortable. Reasonably priced with the room and food. Walking distance to the airport which was very convenient.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Staff great cabin was great no hassles and beautiful fresh linen
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Spotless room. Great room service. Courteous staff. Entire stay was great. Amazing location too.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wigram

Hornby
The museums and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Hornby. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Riccarton Park, a few notable attractions nearby.

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.

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
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

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

Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.

