Sydenham
Christchurch
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.
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.
Christchurch Gondola
Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish.
Sydenham Hotel Deals
Colombo Lodge Christchurch
The area was a little industrial, hotel was at the back of a business, no windows
Reviewed on 2026/3/10
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Excellent location
Reviewed on 2026/3/25
Bealey Quarter
yes
Reviewed on 2026/3/23
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Very clean room, super comfy bed & 5min walk into airport
Reviewed on 2026/3/23
LyLo Christchurch
Airport shuttle would have been useful
Reviewed on 2026/3/19
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
The room was large and had everything needed for a longer stay
Reviewed on 2026/3/25
Other neighborhoods around Sydenham
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.
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.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Woodham Park.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
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.
