Ouruhia
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Top hotels in Ouruhia
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Good value option. Will use again
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel is at the top of its game. Friendly, welcoming staff, great architecture, well appointed rooms, and a great rooftop bar/restaurant overlooking the runway. It’s immediately adjacent to the airport which was perfect after a 12 hr international flight.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
LyLo Christchurch
Perfect place to stay with an early international flight. Tons of places to eat or drink nearby and 10 min walk to terminal.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Christchurch City Hotel
Excellent 2 nights, great location, room was spacious, 1 breakfast was very nice, choose from a few selections on menu,
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Pre pay parking fantastic Bloody Mary's Bar fantastic
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
We only stayed for one night before the early morning flight the next day. The room was spacious the queen size was comfortable.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ouruhia
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.
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.
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Beach or New Brighton Pier.
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.
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.
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.
