Fendalton
Christchurch





Popular places to visit

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

University of Canterbury
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train and Lunch

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

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Top hotels in Fendalton

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"the breakfast was great value for money the room which i got was a small room so there was a smell from the shower and toilet that infiltrate's the room which was not great"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
"Really friendly staff, great convenient location"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

LyLo Christchurch
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Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Bealey Quarter
"Clean spacious room with 3 KS comfy beds and nice fresh linen Microwave, plates, cups & glasses"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Hotel Give
"Sharing toilets. Didn’t like. Better for backpackers"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Quest on Kilmore
"Amenities are great, the room has a kitchen and even laundry machines. The location is good with an excellent Thai restaurant nearby and a bus stop across the street, but it takes 15-20 minutes walk to the downtown."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fendalton

Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Merivale
Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.

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.

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.

Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.

Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.


