Canterbury Holidays

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Top destinations in Canterbury

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Where to stay in Canterbury

Find the best Canterbury areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Canterbury
New Regent Street showing outdoor eating and railway items as well as a small group of people

Christchurch City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(126 area reviews)

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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Top hotels in Canterbury

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €142 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
€142
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location - if you’re flying from Christchurch airport of course… Only negative - receptionist was surly and unfriendly. Not only at check in but on departure too. Question for her - why are you in a hospitality role?"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €112 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
€112
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent property & so well located! Everything is within walking distance. Loved Rydges Latimer & Christchurch"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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 €43 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
€43
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"No free parking and Parking is on another street"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Canterbury holiday package cost?
Get ready to book, because a trip to Canterbury starts from just . When you combine your flights, hotels and more into a holiday package, you'll walk away with the biggest bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Canterbury?
You'll save loads of cash if you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals into a Canterbury holiday package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But not with Expedia. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide, so you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal to unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Canterbury?
Christchurch is an awesome place to visit. Here, you'll find impressive sights such as Lyttelton Harbour and New Brighton Beach. Mount Hutt also attracts many wanderers eager to check out some of the best attractions in Canterbury. Some of the best are Canterbury Museum and Mona Vale.
What are the top hotels in Canterbury?
For hotels in Christchurch with comfy beds and friendly service, you can't beat Novotel Christchurch Airport and Sudima Christchurch Airport. If you're visiting Hanmer Springs as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Sudima Christchurch Airport or The George Christchurch.
How far in advance should I book my Canterbury holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise tickets early, you can usually look up international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is the time you can bag some fantastic bargains. If you're purchasing tickets last minute, you may still be in luck. Discounted prices occasionally become available a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Canterbury travel package include?
Choose from any combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is yours when it comes to organising your dream Canterbury getaway.
What should I know before booking a Canterbury travel package?
A travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a fantastic way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How little or much you include is your call. Hotels, rental cars and flights — decide on a combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with a Canterbury Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to choose from all over the world, you've got lots of choice. Have a look through the available options and find out which airline best fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Canterbury holiday package?
Because we understand life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further information, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it free of charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Popular places to visit

Mount Cook National Park featuring mountains, snow and tranquil scenes

Mount Cook National Park

Ski on a glacier, enjoy hot springs and tackle the peak where Sir Edmund Hillary trained for Everest in this spectacular part of New Zealand.

Mount Cook National Park
Lake Pukaki featuring a lake or waterhole, snow and mountains

Lake Pukaki

Be amazed by the color of the lake against the snowy backdrop of Aoraki/Mount Cook as you hike, drive or ride through this incredibly picturesque landscape.

Lake Pukaki
New Brighton Beach featuring surf, a beach and surfing

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.

New Brighton Beach

What to do in Canterbury

TranzAlpine Train

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

€216
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

€140
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

€34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar
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