Papanui
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Papanui Hotel Deals
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
"Always clean and tidy. Very friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"Awesome room, great location and very friendly staff, I would definitely book again."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
"The hotel is very clean. All the amenities you could want. Modern new 1-2 minute walk into the airport"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
LyLo Christchurch Airport
"We checked in late due to traveling and decided to stay here since we have an early flight the next day. Reception Staff was dismissive and can only say the wifi details and handed over our keys (not even checking an identification for a prepaid booking) Our room was next to the lift, which we do ..."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
"I have made multiple attempts to contact the motel for the return of my deposit since I stayed there a month ago. There has been no response by email or messages through Expedia that I booked through, and my phone calls to reception have been rebuffed. I am now forced to write this review as now ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Where to stay in Papanui
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 Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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 Nunweek Park.
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.
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.
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.
Papanui
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