Hillmorton
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Christchurch Tram City Tour & Punting Combo
Top hotels in Hillmorton
The Blackhorse Hotel
The room was clean, spacious and the bed was comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful and had a lot of local information. It was great to have a kitchen, which had everything you need, to make your own food. Very easy transport links (bus stop right outside the hotel) and a good location; ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Bealey Quarter
Stayed at Bealey Quarter for 3 nights… highly recommend given its good value and cleanliness… in addition, it is also close to the city centre I particularly love the garden outside our unit
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
The room was spotless every day. Staff are invaluable, and good service is provided.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Great location for an early flight and amazing breakfast buffet selection
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Yes, excellent
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Sudima Christchurch City
Spacious and Spotless room. Exactly as described
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillmorton
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.
Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.
Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ilam
Ilam is well liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Christchurch area, you might plan a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Riccarton Road.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
Halswell
Halswell might not have many top sights, but Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Christchurch Adventure Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
