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Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge

Merivale
NZ$412
per person
31 Oct - 4 Nov
found 16 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
8/10 Very good! (791 reviews)
Bed we’re Comfortable and room had good heating. Room needs so work done to it. Especially bathroom no heater or fan. Had hole in wall by bath must of been flooded at some stage. Bath needed cleaning before kids could use. Hair and dead ants in there. Also tray for utensils has heaps of crumbs in. I think some room like in photos have be done up but not this room. Also having pool right outside room not ideal for my child like to play in water also is kids were in supervised could get chair and climb right in.

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

298 Westside Motor Lodge

298 Westside Motor Lodge

Upper Riccarton
Save 100% on your flight
NZ$515
per person
6 Oct - 11 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (424 reviews)
We had a handy, clean room that was close to everything!

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton

175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton

Riccarton
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NZ$518
per person
6 Oct - 11 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (615 reviews)
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Christchurch City Centre
NZ$656
per person
24 Oct - 26 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (845 reviews)
I have stayed several times this year, and will be returning next month for 2 days. Great amenities and walking distznce to CBD. Staff very attentive.

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Modern 3 Bedroom Townhouse - Only 10min walk to Stadium

Modern 3 Bedroom Townhouse - Only 10min walk to Stadium

Christchurch City Centre
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NZ$864
per person
1 Nov - 4 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
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Our guide on where to stay in Christchurch

Find the best Christchurch areas and neighborhoods 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".

Christchurch City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Explore the picturesque and vibrant heart of the city that is getting back to normal after a series of devastating earthquakes.

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An airport runway with surrounding fields and buildings.

Christchurch Airport

While Christchurch Airport may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Antarctic Centre and Harewood Golf Club.

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

Riccarton

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

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

Merivale

Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.

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

Addington

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Christchurch Hotel Deals

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$224
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

165 Cashel Street Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$81
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable, and a great central location. Having to rely on public paid parking makes up for the cheaper stay. A bit disappointed when I realised I got charged for an upgraded room that I didn't request and wasn't consulted about. Staff were helpful and relatively friendly. The room and ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$242
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,109 reviews)
"The hotel is a very convenient location to the terminal. Often international flights get in late like mine and I emailed the hotel in advance to let them know I was a late checkin and my room was ready and the team on hand were so friendly and helpful. The room felt fresh, the sheets were so soft. ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
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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 calm river with trees and grass on both sides.
Photo by Paolo Corrales

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 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 yellow building with arched windows and a sign for 'Pizza Hut'.

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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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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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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Christchurch Casino

8.0/10 (768 reviews)
New Zealand's first casino offers 450 gaming machines and 36 table games in central Christchurch. Enjoy live weekend music and diverse dining options from casual bites to upscale meals.
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What to do in Christchurch

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

NZ$40
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

NZ$42
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Blokarts suitable for ages 8 to 80+ with tandem karts available for those not ready to go it alone.

Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure

NZ$99
per adult
Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Christchurch holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from NZ$412 on Expedia for your Christchurch escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Christchurch costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Christchurch?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Christchurch holiday package, consider planning a trip in June, July and September. You'll generally find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Christchurch?
We'd recommend booking a Christchurch holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will allow you plenty of time to visit major attractions including Bealey Avenue and Transitional Cathedral, and also explore neighbourhoods like Christchurch City Centre and Riccarton. You might even be able to slot in one or two day trips from Christchurch.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Christchurch?
Christchurch has all the ingredients you need for a memorable break — nature, culture and adventure sports are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit attractions like Cathedral Square and New Regent Street, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to explore on your Christchurch holiday.
How to find the best Christchurch package deals?
Landing a cheap Christchurch package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Christchurch package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Christchurch holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalise your Christchurch trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Christchurch?
If you're considering a spontaneous Christchurch holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Christchurch?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Christchurch and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Christchurch.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Christchurch. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Christchurch holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.