Riccarton

Christchurch

Mona Vale which includes a garden
Mona Vale featuring a garden
Mona Vale which includes a park
Mona Vale showing flowers
Mona Vale featuring a bridge

Popular places to visit

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
Mona Vale which includes a pond and a garden

Mona Vale

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
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 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

Things to do

A Waipara Wine Experience with Giles Tours, includes wine tastings and lunch

Waipara Wine Experience for 2 or more, inc tastings and lunch

P6,558
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waipara Wine Experience for 2 or more, inc tastings and lunch
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

P9,063
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

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

P1,318
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

P14,501
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

P12,688
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
Queenstown to Christchurch 2 Day Tour via Franz Josef

Queenstown to Christchurch 2 Day Tour via Franz Josef

P19,115
per adult
Queenstown to Christchurch 2 Day Tour via Franz Josef
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Top hotels in Riccarton

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4 out of 5
189 Deans Ave, Riccarton, Christchurch
The price is P7,844 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
P7,844
P9,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is a bit far out from town but grounds are lovely. We didn’t eat there but drinks selection was good. Staff were helpful, pool was nice. Rooms were a bit dated and tired but clean"

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2025

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Carnmore Hagley Park
Carnmore Hagley Park
4 out of 5
22 Riccarton Road, Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P4,129 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
P4,129
P4,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Stay at this 4-star golf motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (351 reviews)
"Young woman at front desk was so helpful. Nothing was too much trouble. Comfortable and clean"

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Carnmore Hagley Park
Parkview On Hagley
Parkview On Hagley
4 out of 5
1 Riccarton Road, Christchurch
The price is P3,920 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
P3,920
P4,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (830 reviews)
"Nice hotel near the park"

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2025

Parkview On Hagley
Golden Star Motel
Golden Star Motel
3.5 out of 5
128 Clarence St, Riccarton, Christchurch
The price is P5,807 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
P5,807
P6,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (299 reviews)
Comfortable stay
"Reception upon arrival very good and friendly. Location excellent in terms of railway station, 15 minute walk, but if arriving late be aware restaurants locally shut around 9/ 9 30 pm. Bed very comfortable and facilities very good for our overnight stay. Only negative was communication was poor via ..."

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2025

Golden Star Motel
The Towers on the Park
The Towers on the Park
4.5 out of 5
7 Kilmarnock Street, Riccarton, Christchurch
The price is P3,824 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
P3,824
P4,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Stay at this 4.5-star motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (872 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025

The Towers on the Park
Golden Hotel
Golden Hotel
3.5 out of 5
229 Riccarton Rd, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P4,646 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
P4,646
P5,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (353 reviews)
"Nice well maintained property with good amenities including microwave and toaster."

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2025

Golden Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Riccarton

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 Mona Vale 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
Great place to stay in Christchurch. It's a 20 minute walk to the center of town, but there's a dairy, some take aways and bars nearby. It's clean and comfy. I had a great stay!

Addington

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

Addington
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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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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
New Regent Street featuring railway items and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Christchurch City Centre

Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Christchurch City Centre

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