Papanui Travel Guide
Christchurch

Stay near popular Papanui attractions
Things to do

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour

Christchurch: Arthur’s Pass + TranzAlpine Scenic Train

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

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Top hotels in Papanui

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
"Always clean and tidy. Very friendly staff"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Great hotel , great staff"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

V Motel
"Warm, welcoming motel, friendly staff and very peaceful and relaxing. Perfect for the family get away"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"Small which I knew, very clean though, towels a tiny bit rough and obviously you can hear everyone flush the loo."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
"Great all round experience, very helpful staff, made the holiday a breeze"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Bealey Quarter
"Good property, facilities and amenities. Staff were helpful and friendly. Only downside was the lack of parking spaces onsite."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Papanui

Christchurch City Centre
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 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 McLean's Island Golf Club.

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

Merivale
Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and St. Mary's Merivale while you're in town.

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.














