Burwood Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Lyttelton Harbour showing a marina, mountains and a bay or harbour

Lyttelton Harbour

4/5(348 reviews)

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

Lyttelton Harbour
Sumner Beach showing rocky coastline

Sumner Beach

4.5/5(272 reviews)

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.

Sumner Beach
Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

Hagley Park

4.5/5(615 reviews)

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.

Hagley Park
New Brighton Beach which includes surf, surfing and a beach

New Brighton Beach

4/5(293 reviews)

Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.

New Brighton Beach
Christchurch featuring street scenes

Cathedral Square

4/5(58 reviews)

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.

Cathedral Square
Christchurch Gondola showing mountains and a gondola

Christchurch Gondola

4.5/5(204 reviews)

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

Christchurch Gondola

Activities

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

AU$36
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

AU$347
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour

AU$397
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass and Tranzalpine Day Tour
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

AU$36
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Christchurch: Gondola Ride

Christchurch: Gondola Ride

AU$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Gondola Ride
From Christchurch: 1-Way Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Tour

Christchurch: to Mount Cook via Lake Tekapo 1-Way Tour

AU$179
per adult
Christchurch: to Mount Cook via Lake Tekapo 1-Way Tour
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Our pick of the best Burwood Hotel Deals

Fable Christchurch
Fable Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$176 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I was very happy with my stay."

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2025

Fable Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is AU$246 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$246
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (910 reviews)
"Exactly what we required, car rental right next door for drop off and then walk across to Novotel for an overnight stay before catching our flight. Superbly appointed."

Reviewed on 27 Feb. 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Hotel Give
Hotel Give
3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street, Christchurch
The price is AU$122 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (993 reviews)
"Our room was just what we needed for our one night stay. It was very small but clean and quiet. We had a room with private bathroom. Right across the street from the botanical gardens."

Reviewed on 22 Feb. 2025

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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is AU$105 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Location, location! And so affordable, especially for solo travellers. The rooms are tiny and the facilities basic, but if you’re only looking for somewhere to sleep at an affordable price, then I absolutely recommend it."

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
The price is AU$218 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$218
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Easy access to central Christchurch. A very smart hotel."

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is AU$213 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel, reasonably priced for full breakfast in the morning. There is a strip mall close by with a few restaurants. The chinese one was very good."

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Burwood

New Brighton Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and surfing

New Brighton

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at New Brighton Pier or New Brighton Beach.

New Brighton
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Linwood

4/5(11 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.

Linwood
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Saint Albans

4/5(163 area reviews)

Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.

Saint Albans
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Merivale

4.5/5(319 area reviews)

Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.

Merivale
New Regent Street showing outdoor eating and railway items as well as a small group of people

Christchurch City Centre

4.5/5(1,855 area reviews)

Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, interesting museums and colourful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Christchurch City Centre
Christchurch featuring interior views and shopping

Woolston

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.

Woolston

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