Addington

Christchurch

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Popular places to visit

Lyttelton Harbour featuring a bay or harbour, mountains and a marina

Lyttelton Harbour

Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.

Lyttelton Harbour
Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

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.

Hagley Park
Sumner Beach showing rugged coastline

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.

Sumner Beach
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
Christchurch which includes street scenes

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.

Cathedral Square
Riccarton Road

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.

Riccarton Road

Things to do

The journey home

Arthur's Pass Discovery and TranzAlpine Train - Small Group Tour

€457
per adult
Arthur's Pass Discovery and TranzAlpine Train - Small Group Tour
Arthurs Pass Private Alpine Vista Day tour

Arthurs Pass Private Alpine Vista Day tour

€1,225
per adult
Arthurs Pass Private Alpine Vista Day tour
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

€140
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
TranzAlpine Train

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

€199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine

€197
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine
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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Top hotels in Addington

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

2 out of 5
338 Lincoln Road, Addington, Christchurch
The price is €36 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
€36
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Hagley Park and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (329 reviews)
"Great central location. The history of the building certainly adds fun to the stay, and the humorous touches that play on that history is cool. The security and keyless system works really well making the place feel very safe."

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

3.5 out of 5
2 Whiteleigh Avenue, Addington, Christchurch
The price is €83 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€83
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hagley Park and Apollo Projects Stadium ...
9/10 Wonderful! (201 reviews)
"Easy access, good parking, very nice, clean room, comfy and cosy bed. Easy check in and check out. Only problem was that our milk froze overnight in the frig. Otherwise... all good."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
Raceway Motel

Raceway Motel

3 out of 5
222 Lincoln Road, Christchurch
The price is €68 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
€68
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (326 reviews)
"Great location and staff are fantastic. Quiet and clean. Room was very nice."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Raceway Motel
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is €83 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
€83
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"It was a great experience and weekend away"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is €133 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
€133
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Room service was delivered by a robot machine carting food. Super unique and very interactive."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

4 out of 5
840 Colombo St, Christchurch, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €89 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€89
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (759 reviews)
"Was a nice modern hotel, well appointed. Restaurant downstairs was a real treasure with fantastic food. Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around Addington

Mona Vale showing a garden

Riccarton

4.5/5(28 area reviews)

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

Riccarton
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Sydenham

3/5(1 area review)

Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Science Alive.

Sydenham
New Regent Street showing outdoor eating and railway items as well as a small group of people

Christchurch City Centre

4.5/5(126 area reviews)

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.

Christchurch City Centre
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Fendalton

Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Riccarton House is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fendalton
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Merivale

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Merivale
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Saint Albans

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.

Saint Albans

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