Woolston
Christchurch





Popular places to visit

The Tannery
In a former industrial precinct from the 19th century, find fashion, antiques, jewelry and casual and fine dining in an elegant mall.

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

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.

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.

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

Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Day Tour from Christchurch with Lunch

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

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Top hotels in Woolston

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
It's a place that had a hip vibe in the lobby and a fantastic deal for the all you can eat breakfast (pay extra). The location is great in downtown and very near to the bus station. We got a room with a view/window, and had to laugh since the window was about 3ft x 4ft. We ended up keeping the blinds ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Bealey Quarter
Good staffs and all good
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Convenient location. Good food in restaurant (dinner & breakfast).
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Airport shuttle would have been useful
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
The room was large and had everything needed for a longer stay
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Hotel Give
Hostel type accommodation. Shared toilet. Noisy.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Woolston

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.

Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.

Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and colourful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Spreydon
Spreydon might not have many top sights, but Wolfbrook Arena and Apollo Projects Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Cashmere
You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Hills or Clearwater Golf Resort.
