Ilam
Christchurch
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
Ilam Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great continental breakfast. Clean comfy room. No complaints at all. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 2026/4/3

Bealey Quarter
I did not know there was breakfast. Room clean and comfortable. Road noise present, suggest ear plugs. Parking easy
Reviewed on 2026/4/1

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Nice hotel with friendly staff, comfortable beds, right across street from terminal with views of planes but excellent soundproofing/quiet, only 5 minute walk to Antarctic center, a Woolworth and off airport restaurants, hotel restaurant and bar on top floor has very good food, excellent views of ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/4

LyLo Christchurch
Convenient and clean. Just 20 minutes walking from airport
Reviewed on 2026/4/3

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
The room was large and had everything needed for a longer stay
Reviewed on 2026/3/25

Hotel Give
Hostel type accommodation. Shared toilet. Noisy.
Reviewed on 2026/3/27
Other neighborhoods around Ilam

Burnside
Burnside 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 Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Nunweek Park.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.
