Somerfield Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
University of Canterbury
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Activities
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Chairlift Sightseeing Pass at the Christchurch Adventure Park
Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & Lunch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Our pick of the best Somerfield Hotel Deals
Bealey Quarter
Great location, friendly staff, ale house/restaurant on site which was great, we had a ranch slider that went to know where though and would’ve been good if it went out to a patio area with chairs, would be easy enough to do and would’ve really improve those rooms
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Although compact it was very clean, comfortable and convenient.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
A great hotel choice close to the airport and very friendly staff and nicely appointed rooms
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Lots of free food left by people before flights. Any extras available at close large Woolworths supermarket. Walk easy to airport even with luggage. Read the available email instructions because it's very self check in self help. Will stay when need some hours before early flight or late ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Easy access to Christchurch Airport - we walked there in under 10 mins.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Give
Perfect place to stay after a late flight home. Kids and I all had our own beds and didn’t cost an arm and a leg to get a good rest before we drove home 2 hours away.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Somerfield
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
Waltham
While Waltham isn't home to many top sights, One New Zealand Stadium and The Colombo are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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 Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Cashmere
You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Hills or Clearwater Golf Resort.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
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- Christchurch Holidays
- High Street
- Wolfbrook Arena
- Bridge of Remembrance
- Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
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- Cashel Mall
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