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

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

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
Top hotels in Addington

Raceway Motel
Good value for money has a full kitchen shower and lounge living room two chairs which is comfortable a dining table in the kitchen and a full stove. Bed was firm, but it was comfortable. Unfortunately they turned the fridges off which was very annoying because it was 30° outside and it took forever ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
The room was clean, staff friendly and very helpful. The food in the restaurant was amazing!!
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Bealey Quarter
I was very glad to get into the Studios after my accommodation was not suitable. Katie and office helped me out. Discount at the pub I used for breakfast at checkout. Had a quiet studio room, secure parking. Not any grocery shops close by. I had lovely walks along the River into the City and the ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
We had a morning flight and the hotel is just a minute's walk to airport. It is also within walking distance to international Antarctica centre, supermarket and eateries.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Staff was excellent, room nice, but the layout is challenging for those needing parking.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Staffs are very helpful and nice . Restaurant is super
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Addington

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

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 Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

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.


