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.
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.
Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can do some window-shopping at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Christchurch Tram City Tour & Punting Combo
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
Sydenham Hotel Deals
Designer Cottage B&B
What a wonderful stay! Both our hosts Steve and Chet were super helpful and friendly and made us feel completely relaxed. The old house has so much character, and the gardens were a real drawcard too. The house isn’t right in the city centre, but it is so easy to get around and everything is very ...
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025
Bealey Quarter
Very generous Manager who helped us a lot
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
room was clean and staff helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Tout etait frais mais manque de varieté
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Room was clean & staff was friendly & very helpful
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
The front desk staff is so helpful and accommodating. We arrived after a long trip in the morning and were able to check in early. The bottle of wine was a great benefit! Breakfast is fantastic, with a wide variety of foods to try. I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
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 Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at Caddyshack City or The Tannery.
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.
Sydenham
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