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Our guide on where to stay in Christchurch

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Christchurch Holiday

Things to do in Christchurch

Shopping

In Christchurch, Papanui Road offers a vibrant shopping area with a mix of family-friendly and business vibes. For a larger experience, Westfield Riccarton Mall features entertainment and dining options. Don’t miss Riverside Market, where you can enjoy local produce and unique crafts in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

At the Isaac Theatre Royal, immerse yourself in a cultural experience with enchanting performances that evoke romance and family joy. Wilding Park Tennis Centre provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation and wellness activities, while the Margaret Mahy Playground offers an outdoor space perfect for family fun and connection.

Adventure

The Christchurch Gondola offers stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes as you glide up to the summit. For thrill-seekers, the Christchurch Adventure Park features exhilarating zipline and ropes courses amidst beautiful native bush. Experience high-octane excitement at Woodford Glen Speedway with thrilling motor racing events.

Nightlife

Christchurch's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and live music. Visit the popular Smash Palace for craft beers and food trucks, or catch local bands at the Blue Note. For a chic cocktail experience, try the OGB Bar, where you can enjoy a stylish atmosphere and creative drinks.

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

Find the best attractions in Christchurch

Christchurch offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban experiences. Explore urban parks, stunning beaches, and the beautiful harbour, all while immersing yourself in the local culture. With a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy, Christchurch is perfect for travellers seeking memorable adventures in a vibrant city setting. Don't miss out on discovering the unique points of interest around Christchurch during your visit.

  • Lyttelton Harbour: Experience the stunning beauty of Lyttelton Harbour, surrounded by dramatic hills and sparkling waters. Ideal for a leisurely stroll along the beach, enjoy the unique vibe of local cafes and galleries, and soak in the scenic views that make it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Sumner Beach: Visit Sumner Beach, a picturesque stretch perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside walks. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, with options for cafés and shops nearby, making it a fantastic place to unwind and soak up the coastal lifestyle.
  • Hagley Park: Explore Hagley Park, an expansive urban oasis ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With beautifully landscaped gardens, picnic spots, and sports facilities, it’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy a bit of nature within the city.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Christchurch

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Christchurch during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
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Our pick of the best Christchurch Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$93 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$93
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Everything was great Except the restroom was very smelly

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$192 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$192
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Clean room, plenty of space, easy to walk to from the airport after a late flight

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
The price is NZ$351 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$351
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,048 reviews)
The experience here was excellent. My flight was extremely tragic and lots of issue and the staff were sympathetic and willing to help out so much. Check in and out process was seamless. The room was clean

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
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