Upper Riccarton
Christchurch
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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.
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.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
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.
Upper Riccarton Hotel Deals
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"Air con in the room wasn't particularly strong which made it hard to get a good nights sleep"
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
Novotel Christchurch Airport
"Would have given it a 5 out of 5 for location great restaurant and staff. What let it down was the girl that checked us in I found her very unwelcoming I think her name was Kayla it is the first time people may see New Zealand and she was not friendly and was a New Zealander. The morning receptionist ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/9
LyLo Christchurch Airport
"The accommodation was conveniently close to the airport and food establishments. However, the pods was really warm and the drinking faucet was faulty."
Reviewed on 2026/6/9
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
"The staff welcomed me warmly upon arrival, and I was shown to my room. As it was cold, they switched on the heat pump as I was unpacking from my car to warm up the room. My room was spacious, and had a massive TV in it - probably a 65". The bed was large and very comfortable. Car parking can be limiting, ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
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Reviewed on 2026/6/4
Hotel Give
"Clean room and Bathroom. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 2026/6/9
Where to stay in Upper Riccarton
Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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 McLean's Island Golf Club.
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.
Merivale
Merivale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merivale Mall or Papanui Road.
Addington
Unique features of Addington include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.
