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Where to stay in Sumner

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A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".

Christchurch City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Explore the picturesque and vibrant heart of the city that is getting back to normal after a series of devastating earthquakes.

An airport runway with surrounding fields and buildings.

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 Nunweek Park.

A greenhouse surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

Riccarton

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

A coastal landscape with mountains, a bay, and a small town.

Addington

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, surrounded by green parks and a river.

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.

Top hotels in Sumner

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€95
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,164 reviews)
"Always love staying here on our return to NZ. Staff make check-in a breeze and the free airport shuttle is a bonus."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

165 Cashel Street Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€41
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Modern hotel in the centre of Christchurch. We booked an interior room which was small but had everything we needed (including tea, coffee, a mini fridge, and ensuite bathroom). My only issue is that the beds are not very long. I'm just over 6ft tall and struggled to straighten my legs while lying ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€115
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sumner holiday package cost?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Sumner holiday packages, which start from a low . Select the hotels and flights that suit your style. Then, add on a couple of sightseeing activities for a one-of-a-kind adventure.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sumner?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next getaway. With more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world, your Sumner holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra dollars, why not include one or more interesting tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. That holiday you've always dreamed of in Sumner is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Sumner?
A journey to Sumner isn't over until you've seen Lyttelton Harbour and New Brighton Beach. Book a room close by so you can easily access these fantastic tourist attractions.
What are the top hotels in Sumner?
If it's your very first time in Sumner, make a reservation at Le Petit Hotel or Cave Rock Guest House. Both offer comfortable beds and are popular options with lots of travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Sumner holiday?
While not all airlines release ticket prices early, you can usually start comparing international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you can score some fantastic bargains. If you've left everything to the last minute, you may still be in luck. Sometimes the cheapest prices become available a few weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Sumner travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to bundle flights and hotels. Taking the entire family to Sumner? A travel package that includes hotels, flights and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the flexibility to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a Sumner travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Sumner holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts when you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Sumner Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you're in charge. Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines globally, so you can customize your Sumner holiday according to your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sumner holiday package?
Because we understand life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your Sumner holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it with no penalties. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee if your booking is older than that.

Stay near popular Sumner attractions

A sandy beach with a windmill, rocky outcrops, and a hillside with houses.

Sumner Beach

8.8/10 (648 reviews)
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.
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A person standing on a rocky outcrop with a view of the ocean and a clear sky.

Cave Rock

8.8/10 (36 reviews)
Discover the mysterious mythical back-story of this rugged volcanic rock that sits in the pretty seaside suburb of Sumner.
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Godley Head Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Christchurch with a visit to Godley Head Lighthouse. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
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Things to do

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

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

€21
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

€128
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

€102
per adult
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
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