Burnside

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

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

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 showing rugged 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
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 featuring surf, a beach 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 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

Things to do

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

€151
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Mountain view in christchurch

Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train

€233
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

€22
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand

Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand

€242
per adult
Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

€211
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

€242
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
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Top hotels in Burnside

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
3.5 out of 5
45 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is €97 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
€97
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The bed was so comfortable"

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Commodore Airport Hotel
Commodore Airport Hotel
4.5 out of 5
449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is €173 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
€173
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (962 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay before an early flight out. 24 hr shuttle and only a 5 minute drive to drop off at the airport. Staff super friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025

Commodore Airport Hotel
Airport Palms Motel
Airport Palms Motel
4.5 out of 5
56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €104 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
€104
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star eco-certified motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"A quick phone call and we were rapidly collected from the airport and driven to the hotel where check-in was quick and easy. After chat about our plans we were helped to collect the campervan from the local dealer. A comfortable room and clean spacious bathroom. Overall a very successful stay, would ..."

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2025

Airport Palms Motel
Airport Christchurch Motel
Airport Christchurch Motel
4.5 out of 5
55 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is €115 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
€115
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (492 reviews)
"We really appreciated the guest laundry services and the stay was very conveniently located. Would certainly stay again."

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2025

Airport Christchurch Motel
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is €143 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
€143
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
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! (909 reviews)
"Exactly what we required, car rental right next door for drop off and then walk across to Novotel for an overnight stay before catching our flight. Superbly appointed."

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is €138 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
€138
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay - central to everything. Clean comfortable room with all you need."

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Burnside

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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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Papanui

Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.

Papanui
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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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Upper Riccarton

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 Harewood Golf Club.

Christchurch Airport
Mona Vale which includes a park

Riccarton

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

Riccarton

Burnside

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