Upper Riccarton
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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.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & Lunch
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Upper Riccarton Hotel Deals
Bealey Quarter
Great location, friendly staff, ale house/restaurant on site which was great, we had a ranch slider that went to know where though and would’ve been good if it went out to a patio area with chairs, would be easy enough to do and would’ve really improve those rooms
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Yes
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Great location for an early flight. We recommend
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
for a one night stay waiting to depart or upon arrival its good pod were fairly clean bathroom clean kitchen clean
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Hotel Give
This would have to be one of the best hotels i have ever stayed in by way of price, location and amenities. I was a solo traveller in a studio room. It was spotlessly clean, very spacious and had a kitchenette with microwave, toaster, kettle, sink and cutlery and crockery to be self sufficient. And ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Great location, easy packing and comfortable beds
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Upper Riccarton
Ilam
Ilam is well-liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Christchurch area, you might plan a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Bush Inn Centre.
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.
Fendalton
Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Wigram
Travelers enjoy Wigram for its parks and entertainment venues. Consider checking out Air Force Museum of New Zealand while you're in the area.
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 Russley Golf Club.
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.
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