Sockburn
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.
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.
University of Canterbury
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Canterbury, during your trip to Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes 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.
Sockburn Hotel Deals
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
Friendly staff, great room plus also lots of amenities there aswell.
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Bush Inn Court Motel
Staff were fantastic Beds were very comfortable Rooms quiet and clean
Reviewed on 2026/2/12
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great location, clean and tidy. Staff really friendly
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
LyLo Christchurch
Room was clean but small.
Reviewed on 2026/2/18
Bealey Quarter
Clean nice best location
Reviewed on 2026/2/11
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
spacious room and very clean, quiet and walking distance to the town center
Reviewed on 2026/2/11
Other neighborhoods around Sockburn
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.
Wigram
Travelers enjoy Wigram for its parks and entertainment venues. Consider checking out Air Force Museum of New Zealand while you're in the area.
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.
Hornby
Hornby is well-liked for its museums and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Riccarton Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
