Burnside

Christchurch

Popular places to visit

Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

Hagley Park

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
Lyttelton Harbour showing a marina, a bay or harbor and mountains

Lyttelton Harbour

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

Lyttelton Harbour
Sumner Beach featuring rugged coastline

Sumner Beach

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
New Brighton Beach showing surfing, surf and a sandy beach

New Brighton Beach

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 featuring street scenes

Cathedral Square

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
Riccarton Road

Riccarton Road

During your visit to Christchurch, you can do some window-shopping at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Riccarton Road

Things to do

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

P9,293
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

P13,010
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

P6,724
per adult
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch
Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand

Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand

P13,000
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Arthurs Pass Tour with Tranzalpine Train in New Zealand
Lake Tekapo

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

P7,434
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Stunning Scenery

Day Tours from Mount Cook

P9,293
per adult
Day Tours from Mount Cook
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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 P4,437 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
P4,437
P5,103 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Commodore Airport Hotel
Commodore Airport Hotel
4.5 out of 5
449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Definitely the nicest, cleanest, most comfortable hotel we stayed in during our trip to New Zealand South Island during the off season Winter months (June). Getting to eat venison in the Patterson's restaurant was a delicious treat, and the upgrade to the King business suite was amazing with the ..."

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

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Commodore Airport Hotel
Airport Christchurch Motel
Airport Christchurch Motel
4.5 out of 5
55 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is P4,838 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P4,838
P5,563 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (502 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating, gave us a late checkout time and drove us to the airport. We also loved the heated tiles in our room."

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

Airport Christchurch Motel
Airport Palms Motel
Airport Palms Motel
4.5 out of 5
56 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is P5,226 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P5,226
P6,010 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location. Highly recommend to all"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2025

Airport Palms Motel
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is P7,117 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
P7,117
P8,185 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,001 reviews)
Great Staying Experience
"It is a great stay before boarding plane at the airport beside the next morning. The room is clean and very comfortable, it also let us early check-in. Service is good too. The restaurant is having a great view of the runway, remember to make reservation before going. The only shortcoming is not ..."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is P5,347 per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
P5,347
P6,149 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,001 reviews)
"The location is excellent for dining options and is a short walk from a major bus route."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 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 Papanui Road or Northlands Shopping Centre while you're exploring the area.

Papanui
Visiting this farmers market in Riccarton Bush, just outside of the center of Christchurch is a wonderful way to sample the areas foods and mix with locals.

Fendalton

Travelers like the historic 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 showing interior views

Christchurch Airport

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christchurch Airport and surrounding area, you can visit International Antarctic Centre and Russley Golf Club.

Christchurch Airport
Mona Vale which includes a park

Riccarton

A noteworthy feature of Riccarton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Riccarton

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