Hornby

Christchurch

New Zealand Air Force Museum, located in Christchurch (Riccarton, to be exact) NZ. Worth visiting as it has some interesting info about aircraft of New Zealand and its allies. Plus actual planes, jets, and helicopters.
New Zealand Air Force Museum, located in Christchurch (Riccarton, to be exact) NZ. Worth visiting as it has some interesting info about aircraft of New Zealand and its allies. Plus actual planes, jets, and helicopters.

Popular places to visit

Sumner Beach which includes rocky 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
Lyttelton Harbour showing a marina, mountains and a bay or harbour

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, New Zealand, Hagley Park, the Rose Garden in early spring.

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 which includes a beach, surfing and surf

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
The Observatory in the Arts Centre - Christchurch - New Zealand

University of Canterbury

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

University of Canterbury
NZ, Christchurch. Cathedral Square.

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

Train through mountains in Christchurch

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

HK$2,632
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train and Lunch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

HK$362
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

HK$935
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Arthurs Pass Day Trip From Christchurch via Castle Hill

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

HK$1,058
per adult
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Christchurch Trams

Discover Christchurch Tour

HK$1,829
per adult
Discover Christchurch Tour
Lord of the Rings - Journey to Edoras Tour

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

HK$1,528
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
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Top hotels in Hornby

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
The price is HK$403 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
HK$403
HK$463 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Great location, clean and tidy. Staff really friendly

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
The price is HK$712 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
HK$712
HK$819 total
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Clean room, helpful staff, great common area with kitchen and relaxing seating areas

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
The price is HK$1,361 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
HK$1,361
HK$1,565 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,048 reviews)
Room was specious, clean and comfortable. Welcome gift of wine and nibbles much appreciated.

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

4 out of 5
64 Kilmore St Christchurch Canterbury
The price is HK$1,131 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
HK$1,131
HK$1,300 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (412 reviews)
spacious room and very clean, quiet and walking distance to the town center

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

5 out of 5
247 Bealey Ave Christchurch
The price is HK$405 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
HK$405
HK$475 total
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (475 reviews)
Clean nice best location

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Bealey Quarter
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
The price is HK$1,089 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
HK$1,089
HK$1,252 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,100 reviews)
Convenient and great staff

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Hornby

New Zealand Air Force Museum, located in Christchurch

Wigram

Parks and entertainment venues are just a few things travellers like about Wigram. A stop by Air Force Museum of New Zealand is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Wigram
Tree Lined Path in Hagley Park, Christchurch, New Zealand

Upper Riccarton

4/5(5 area reviews)

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
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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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Halswell

Halswell might not have many top sights, but Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Christchurch Adventure Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Halswell
Mona Vale featuring a garden

Riccarton

4.5/5(28 area reviews)

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

Riccarton
The Avon River in downtown Christchurch, New Zealand, with vibrant autumn foliage on poplar trees which line the riverbank.

Burnside

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

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.

Burnside

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