Saint Albans

Christchurch

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
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
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
Christchurch Gondola featuring mountains and a gondola

Christchurch Gondola

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

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
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
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
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 Saint Albans

Courtesy Court Motel

Courtesy Court Motel

2 out of 5
33 Sherborne St, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P2,936 per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
P2,936
P3,376 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bealey Avenue and Hare Krishna Temple are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)
"Nice, warm, tidy and clean. Perfect stop over for our family."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Courtesy Court Motel
Cranford Oak Motel

Cranford Oak Motel

3 out of 5
116 McFaddens Rd, St Albans, Christchurch
The price is P3,379 per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
P3,379
P3,886 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (258 reviews)
"Great welcoming service even after I arrived a week ahead of my booking (my mistake)"

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Cranford Oak Motel
MCM Motel

MCM Motel

4 out of 5
241 Bealey Ave, Christchurch
Stay at this 4-star motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (928 reviews)
"Really friendly worker - always a lovely touch when they remember your name the day after check in Great bathtub, comfortable bed & pillows. I was on the ground floor toward the roadside, bit noisy with road traffic but apart from that, everything g was great!"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

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MCM Motel
Arthur's Court Motor Lodge

Arthur's Court Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
110 Sherborne Street, Christchurch
The price is P3,843 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
P3,843
P4,419 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Hagley Park and Bealey ...
9/10 Wonderful! (707 reviews)
"Our overall stay was really good, staff was really friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2025

Arthur's Court Motor Lodge
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is P8,039 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P8,039
P9,244 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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! (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel is very close to the airport its walkable, Room was excellent and breakfast was good."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is P4,438 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P4,438
P5,103 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent facilities including the great gym. As always, the Rydges breakfast still holds the top spot against all of the hotels we have stated in."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
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Other neighbourhoods around 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
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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
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
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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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Redwood

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

Redwood
Mona Vale which includes a garden

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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