Avonhead

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Mona Vale

4/5(5 reviews)

Stroll around idyllic riverside gardens filled with roses, irises and other plantings and take a break on the lush green lawns at this public park.

Mona Vale

Things to do

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5-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch

€1,343
Per adult
5-Day Great Southern Circle Tour from Christchurch
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Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train

€235
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
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Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

€141
Per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
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Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

€124
Per adult
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
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Hanmer Springs: Waiau Gorge Rafting Tour

€96
Per adult
Hanmer Springs: Waiau Gorge Rafting Tour
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Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch

€141
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch
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Top hotels in Avonhead

BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
3 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is €59 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
€59
per night
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"We felt the room was more like a shoe box"

Reviewed on 27 Sep 2024

BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is €127 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
€127
per night
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Bad lighting in bathroom lack of mirrors. One only in the room"

Reviewed on 27 Sep 2024

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is €101 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
€101
per night
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
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Reviewed on 27 Sep 2024

Fable Christchurch
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
4 out of 5
840 Colombo St, Christchurch, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €93 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
€93
per night
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (498 reviews)
"Great hotel for a quick business overnight trip. Rooms are modern and comfortable."

Reviewed on 27 Sep 2024

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is €140 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
€140
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (759 reviews)
"Very convenient for having to get up at 4am to check in for our flight. Had some communication issues when arriving as I asked for clarification on the size of the double beds (sometimes hotels just use "double" as a generic term for larger than single). The concierge assured me that they were large ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sep 2024

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €90 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
€90
per night
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious room and lovely to have a balcony"

Reviewed on 21 Sep 2024

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around Avonhead

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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
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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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Upper Riccarton

4/5(5 area reviews)

Upper Riccarton is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre.

Upper Riccarton
International Antarctic Centre featuring interior views

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 Omarino Wine Park.

Christchurch Airport
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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
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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