Burnside
Christchurch

Popular places to visit

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.

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

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 collegiate vibe when you visit University of Canterbury, during your trip to Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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.
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Commodore Airport Hotel
Outstanding hotel. Will definitely stay when passing through Christchurch next time.
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
shuttle to airport was on time and staff very happy and freindly, for 330am shuttle.
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

Airport Christchurch Motel
Clean, well maintained, easy check-in, easy parking, friendly staff
Reviewed on 2026/3/16

Airport Delta Motel
It’s was clean and airy. A welcome place to land!
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Really great stay… very central, so great location! Lovely happy hour menu and service was great!
Reviewed on 2026/3/21

Bealey Quarter
Staff were friendly, even got offered a bbq sausage when we arrived! Restaurant on site which was great. Walked to a concert we were attending which was only about 10-15mins away so very handy!
Reviewed on 2026/3/20
Other neighborhoods around Burnside

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.

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.

Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Riccarton House is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Upper Riccarton
Upper Riccarton is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre.

Riccarton
A noteworthy feature of Riccarton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Christchurch Airport
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christchurch Airport and surrounding area, you can visit International Antarctic Centre and Harewood Golf Club.
