Papanui Travel Guide

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

Sumner Beach which includes rocky coastline

Sumner Beach

4.5/5(23 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.

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

Lyttelton Harbour

4/5(23 reviews)

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

Lyttelton Harbour
New Brighton Beach which includes a sandy beach, surf and surfing

New Brighton Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

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
Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

Hagley Park

4.5/5(53 reviews)

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
Christchurch which includes street scenes

Cathedral Square

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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

4.5/5(26 reviews)

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

Christchurch Gondola

Top hotels in Papanui

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
5 out of 5
39 Meadow Strêt, Papanui, Christchurch
The price is ₹4,359 per night from 1 May to 2 May
₹4,359
₹5,013 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday park in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a local area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (888 reviews)
"Was clean and tidy and homely. Teens loved the pool"

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection
Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection
4 out of 5
456 Papanui Road, Christchurch
The price is ₹6,691 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
₹6,691
₹7,695 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (646 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2025

Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹11,428 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
₹11,428
₹13,142 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
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! (948 reviews)
Good location - strange bathroom set up.
"Stay was good in terms of location, the room was nice but the bathroom was a bit odd as it was not a separate room."

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is ₹9,663 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
₹9,663
₹11,292 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
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Reviewed on 30 Mar 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is ₹4,359 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
₹4,359
₹5,013 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel is very near to Public transport and food outlets. The check-in and checkout was quick and smooth. However, the rooms are just a capsule very little space to move."

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is ₹11,195 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
₹11,195
₹12,874 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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! (972 reviews)
"Stayed 1 night for work and found this hotel great value with good sized room and bathroom. Breakfast was excellent - so much variety. Staff friendly and great location for CBD either for work or leisure. Will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2025

Fable Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around Papanui

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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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Burnside

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

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.

Burnside
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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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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 Bush Inn Centre.

Ilam
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.

Riccarton

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