Sydenham Travel Guide

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

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
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
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
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 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
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

Top hotels in Sydenham

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is ₹8,988 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
₹8,988
₹10,337 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
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! (1,007 reviews)
"It is our first night at New Zealand after arriving Christchurch. Friendly and professional staff at reception, checkin was smooth. Room was comfortable, shower was adequate. Breakfast was very nice with much of English breakfast and other selections in the buffet. Definitely enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024

Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is ₹4,287 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
₹4,287
₹4,931 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great location rooms small but does the job
"Great location right by the city mall Front desk friendly and efficient Rooms small and little room for bags suggest a bigger room type foe two people Would be nice for a bottle opener or one built into the desk Breakfast buffet small but does the job to start the day Overall would 100% stay ..."

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2024

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is ₹7,588 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
₹7,588
₹8,727 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Walk distance to restaurants and sightseeing. Amenities including restaurant and gym, option to do your laundry. Very clean and in great conditions with spacious rooms."

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2024

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch
5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is ₹6,117 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
₹6,117
₹7,035 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It is convenient to the airport, bus line, supermarket, restaurants, and Antarctic Centre. The vibe is hipster cool. My teen loved the common room with games, hammocks and swings."

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2024

LyLo Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is ₹9,904 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
₹9,904
₹11,389 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2025
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! (814 reviews)
"Good And close to the airport"

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
4 out of 5
840 Colombo St, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is ₹7,616 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
₹7,616
₹8,758 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (574 reviews)
Highly Recommended in Christchurch
"Really nice hotel. Helpful, friendly staff. Very nice room. Hotel has a restaurant but I was craving Thai food so walked about a block to a Thai Restaurant and enjoyed my vegetable curry! Also got caught up on my laundry here for NZ$8 total. Laundry room (the one on 3rd floor) was very clean. Another ..."

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2024

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around 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 Cathedral Square or The Arts Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Christchurch City Centre
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Addington

4/5(5 area reviews)

Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Orangetheory Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.

Addington
Christchurch featuring interior views and shopping

Woolston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.

Woolston
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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Linwood

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.

Linwood
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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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