New Brighton

Christchurch

New Brighton Beach featuring surf, a beach and surfing
New Brighton Beach showing waves, a sandy beach and general coastal views
New Brighton Beach featuring general coastal views
New Brighton Beach showing a beach, surfing and waves
New Brighton Beach showing surfing, surf and a sandy beach

Popular places to visit

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
New Brighton Pier

New Brighton Pier

Find out about the history of Christchurch with a stop at New Brighton Pier. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

New Brighton Pier
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
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

Things to do

TranzAlpine Train

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

P14,357
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

P9,290
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

P2,263
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar
Lake Tekapo

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

P8,446
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

P2,601
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine

P14,864
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Day Tour From Christchurch with TranzAlpine
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Top hotels in New Brighton

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is P8,443 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
P8,443
per night
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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! (1,012 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location - if you’re flying from Christchurch airport of course… Only negative - receptionist was surly and unfriendly. Not only at check in but on departure too. Question for her - why are you in a hospitality role?"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is P2,489 per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
P2,489
per night
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently located very close to bus stop, shopping lots and a restaurant. Whilst the room size is compact, it is good enough for the purpose of sleeping at night. It has a small fridge, but lacking of microwave and freezer. Hot water for shower is instantly available, no need to ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City

5 out of 5
47-49 Salisbury Street, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P7,541 per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
P7,541
per night
Sep 25 - Sep 26
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! (466 reviews)
Sudima Christchurch
"Clean comfortable beds in a modern hotel. We enjoyed Sudima hotels around NZ."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Sudima Christchurch City
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street, Christchurch
The price is P2,593 per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
P2,593
per night
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Handy"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Hotel Give
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P5,984 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P5,984
per night
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent property & so well located! Everything is within walking distance. Loved Rydges Latimer & Christchurch"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is P7,162 per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
P7,162
per night
Sep 26 - Sep 27
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! (1,038 reviews)
"Not as nice a room as I have had previous stays. Obviously cost cutting as toilet paper poor quality and no biscuits to have with a cuppa after a late flight."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around New Brighton

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Linwood

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.

Linwood
Christchurch which includes shopping and interior views

Woolston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.

Woolston
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Phillipstown

The gardens and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Phillipstown. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Eastgate Mall and Wilding Park Tennis Center are a few top sights nearby.

Phillipstown
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Waltham

While Waltham might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Riverside Market and Cashel Mall.

Waltham
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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
New Regent Street which includes 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

New Brighton