Northwood

Christchurch

Willowbank Wildlife Reserve which includes indigenous culture as well as a small group of people
Photo by Nikki Benson
Photo by Nikki Benson

Popular places to visit

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
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
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

P9,444
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine

P13,222
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine
TranzAlpine Train

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

P13,393
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Sun is out at Mt Cook

Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch

P10,268
per adult
Mt Cook Small Group Day Tour via Lake Tekapo From Christchurch
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

P13,222
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
Lake Tekapo

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

P7,555
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
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Top hotels in Northwood

Northwood Motor Lodge
Northwood Motor Lodge
3.5 out of 5
170 Johns Road (SH1), Belfast, Christchurch
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
"Excellent room and service"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

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Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch
Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
Clearwater Avenue, Christchurch
The price is P4,953 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
P4,953
P5,695 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Hagley Park and Clearwater Golf Club ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (712 reviews)
"Amazing location within a pristine golf course"

Reviewed on May 9, 2025

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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 P4,651 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P4,651
P5,349 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel"

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is P8,037 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P8,037
P9,242 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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! (1,005 reviews)
"great stay and I great resturant"

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
The price is P5,299 per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
P5,299
P6,094 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
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)
"Great location in the centre of Christchurch right next to a laneway full of restaurants and bars. A short walk (10 minutes) to riverside markets where there are a whole lot of food stalls, cafes, restaurants, and bars. Plenty of parking next to the hotel. Also, next door is a small mall with a convenience ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Fable Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch City
Sudima Christchurch City
5 out of 5
47-49 Salisbury Street, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P7,180 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P7,180
P8,257 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (433 reviews)
"Very modern. Good location and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Northwood

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Redwood

If you're spending some time in Redwood, Murchison Park and Styx River are top sights worth seeing.

Redwood
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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
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Burnside

Burnside is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Russley Golf Club.

Burnside
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Saint Albans

Saint Albans is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while you're in town.

Saint Albans
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Merivale

Merivale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merivale Mall or Papanui Road.

Merivale
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

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