Upper Riccarton
Christchurch

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Popular places to visit

Sumner Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sumner Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Christchurch. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Lyttelton Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Christchurch with a trip to Lyttelton Harbour. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at New Brighton Beach during your travels in Christchurch? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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.
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 2 May 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Basic room but it has all that you need when you just want a room to sleep in and shower in. There was a mini bar fridge, tv, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, kettle, tv, all the basics. Bar and restaurant down stairs. Location is great, shops and restaurants on your doorstep, short walk to the ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
We arrived at 3 am. They ensured we were well taken care of. Great location. Wonderful amenities. Clean.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Room was tiny and my partner had to crawl over me to get out of bed. Worst of all, bathroom shower didn't drain and ceiling was cracked and mouldy. Room 30
Reviewed on 6 May 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 4 May 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Location is great, a few minutes to the airport with the hotel free airport shuttle. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. My son and I ordered room service food and it was a robot room service delivery. That was cool. We enjoyed our one night stay at the hotel. Audrey Davies New ...
Reviewed on 4 May 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.
