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Top destinations in Canterbury

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Christchurch

Christchurch

Where to stay in Canterbury

Find the best Canterbury areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Christchurch City Centre

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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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.

Riccarton House

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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Merivale

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

Beautiful panoramic view of Lyttelton Port and Harbour from the Christchurch Gondola Station at the top of the Port Hills, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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.

Top hotels in Canterbury

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 €42 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
€42
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"I only stay at this hotel when I’m in Christchurch. Make sure you book a premium room on the 6th floor so you have a good amount of space and natural light. The location can’t be beaten - right in the shops, but it’s very quiet in the room. They have great barista coffee and food too, but equally ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €113 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
€113
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,064 reviews)
"This a best place to stay"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
The price is €115 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
€115
22 Jun - 23 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,353 reviews)
"Large suite with full kitchen and cothes washer; dryer."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Peppers Bluewater Resort
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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.

Stay near popular Canterbury attractions

Mount Cook National Park

4.9/5 (179 reviews)
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.
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