Shirley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Stay near popular Shirley attractions

The Palms

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
During your visit to Christchurch, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Palms. Visit the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Activities

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
Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools

Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools

NZ$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

NZ$199
per adult
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

NZ$370
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
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Our pick of the best Shirley Hotel Deals

Garden Hotel Christchurch

Garden Hotel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
110 Marshland Road Christchurch
The price is NZ$159 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$159
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Garden Hotel Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
The price is NZ$199 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$199
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
The price is NZ$81 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$81
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Central location, basic rooms but ideal for a one night stay"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
The price is NZ$229 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$229
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,099 reviews)
"The bed was so comfortable and room was fresh and clean. It was very noisy with a constant buzz or hum from fridge and something else. Could hear beeping from airport traffic too."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street Christchurch
The price is NZ$90 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$90
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Hotel Give
Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

5 out of 5
247 Bealey Ave Christchurch
The price is NZ$90 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$90
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (577 reviews)
"Great venue! What made the stay even better was having a bar and restaurant on-site. It was so convenient and added to the overall experience."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Bealey Quarter
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Our guide on where to stay in Shirley

Find the best Shirley areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shirley
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A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".

Christchurch City Centre

Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and colourful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 McLean's Island Golf Club.

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

Riccarton

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

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

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.

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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