Northcote
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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Top hotels in Northcote

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Good value option. Will use again
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Great airport location Cafe closed, level 6 breakfast very lacking
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Gg
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hotel Give
Place is a former YMCA, was in a private room. Room was clean with a spacious bathroom and nice ambience. Room was a bit hot without ability to directly resuce telperature, so had to open a window which did the job. Location was excellent being in vicinity of Hagley Oval and Christchurch city ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Lovely studio room and facilities were excellent. Location was great and an easy walk into the city. Plenty of choices for places to eat and drink, nearby.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

LyLo Christchurch
Perfect place to stay with an early international flight. Tons of places to eat or drink nearby and 10 min walk to terminal.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northcote

Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.

Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.

Merivale
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.

Saint Albans
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.

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

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

