Linwood
Christchurch
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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.
Things to do

Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

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

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Top hotels in Linwood

Bealey Quarter
Very generous Manager who helped us a lot
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Room was spotless, staff brilliant and food great. Also great location.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Tout etait frais mais manque de varieté
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Room was clean & staff was friendly & very helpful
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
The front desk staff is so helpful and accommodating. We arrived after a long trip in the morning and were able to check in early. The bottle of wine was a great benefit! Breakfast is fantastic, with a wide variety of foods to try. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Drifter Christchurch
Quirky. The balcony didn't really look out on anything, but we didn't use it so no big deal.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Linwood

Waltham
While Waltham isn't home to many top sights, One New Zealand Stadium and Riverside Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

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 Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

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.

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.

