Mount Pleasant Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Cathedral Square
You can learn about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Cathedral Square. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch Tram City Tour & Punting Combo
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Our pick of the best Mount Pleasant Hotel Deals
Bealey Quarter
(I didn't have the breakfast as I had to leave early) nice kitchen and communal areas, bunk was fine but I was by the door and was disturbed by the slamming, and the mirror kept directing the room light into my bunk!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Room was spotless, staff brilliant and food great. Also great location.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Friendliest staff. Great breakfast. Confortable room and bed. Lots of dining opportunities in the area. Wothin 10 minutes of walking of the airport..Right next to Antarctic Center which should not be missed.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Clock did not work
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Clean and great restaurant.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Sudima Christchurch City
Yes ingredients were fresh Room and staff were exceptional Not a big selection of hot foods at breakfast I would recommend the hotel to others
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Pleasant
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.
Sumner
If you're spending some time in Sumner, Sumner Beach and Cave Rock are top sights worth seeing.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at Caddyshack City or The Tannery.
Waltham
While Waltham isn't home to many top sights, One New Zealand Stadium and Riverside Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Beach or He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools.
Mount Pleasant Travel Guide
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