Addington Travel Guide

Christchurch

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Popular places to visit

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

Lyttelton Harbour

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

Lyttelton Harbour
Christchurch 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
New Brighton Beach which includes a sandy beach, surf 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
Sumner Beach which includes rocky 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
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
Christchurch Gondola showing mountains and a gondola

Christchurch Gondola

Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.

Christchurch Gondola

Things to do

Arthurs Pass Private Alpine Vista Day tour

Arthurs Pass Private Alpine Vista Day tour

Rp23.593.540
per adult
Arthurs Pass Private Alpine Vista Day tour
The journey home

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

Rp8.798.425
per adult
Arthur's Pass Discovery and TranzAlpine Train - Small Group Tour
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine

Rp3.784.797
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

Rp3.770.976
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
Sun is out at Mt Cook

Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch

Rp2.939.362
per adult
Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch
TranzAlpine Train

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

Rp3.819.950
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
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Top hotels in Addington

Raceway Motel

Raceway Motel

3 out of 5
222 Lincoln Road, Christchurch
The price is Rp1.037.514 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp1.037.514
Rp1.193.141 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (320 reviews)
"Easy to check in and lovely, tidy and warm unit. No noise from road anx great facilities in room"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Raceway Motel
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 Rp1.382.274 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp1.382.274
Rp1.589.615 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Apollo Projects Stadium and The Court ...
9/10 Wonderful! (200 reviews)
"This room was the best room we had since being here in New Zealand. It had the best bed and everything was great. The bathroom was excellent and the thermostat was easy to use. I would definitely recommend this place"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is Rp2.425.134 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp2.425.134
Rp2.788.904 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"The hotel is very close to the airport its walkable, Room was excellent and breakfast was good."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is Rp1.277.465 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp1.277.465
Rp1.469.085 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent facilities including the great gym. As always, the Rydges breakfast still holds the top spot against all of the hotels we have stated in."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City

5 out of 5
47-49 Salisbury Street, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is Rp2.067.341 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp2.067.341
Rp2.377.442 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (446 reviews)
"Super efficient and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Sudima Christchurch City
Fable Christchurch

Fable Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is Rp1.533.214 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp1.533.214
Rp1.763.196 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Fantastic location, everything was an easy walk away. Room was lovely, overall we had a great stay."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Fable Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around Addington

Mona Vale which includes a park

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.

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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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