Burnside Travel Guide

Christchurch

A river flanked by trees with yellow leaves, a grassy bank, and a park with benches.

Stay near popular Burnside attractions

Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre

Enjoy an outing to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre during your stay in Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
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Things to do

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

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

฿859
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

฿4,771
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

฿754
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

฿7,061
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
From Christchurch: Arthur's Pass Guided Day Trip with Lunch

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

฿3,797
per adult
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour

Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour

฿4,771
per adult
Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour
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Top hotels in Burnside

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5 out of 5
45 Roydvale Avenue Christchurch
The price is ฿2,455 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
฿2,455
฿2,823 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms. Lovely staff. 24/7 check-in so fabulous for late night flights. Close to the airport"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

4.5 out of 5
449 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
The price is ฿3,292 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,292
฿3,786 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"What a surprise!! Gem of a Hotel, beautiful newly up-furnished Room, excellent dinner in the restaurant, cozy fireplace at the restaurant was great, very popular but felt peaceful"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Commodore Airport Hotel
Airport Christchurch Motel

Airport Christchurch Motel

4.5 out of 5
55 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside Christchurch
The price is ฿2,733 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
฿2,733
฿3,143 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (621 reviews)
"Great place to stay for an early flight out of Christchurch. Everything you need, warm, clean, friendly staff, easy check in and check out. We would definately stay again"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Airport Christchurch Motel
Airport Delta Motel

Airport Delta Motel

3 out of 5
61 Roydvale Avenue Christchurch
The price is ฿2,733 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
฿2,733
฿3,143 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (660 reviews)
"Very friendly"

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Airport Delta Motel
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
The price is ฿1,431 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
฿1,431
฿1,646 total
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"As expected, handy and well priced property."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
The price is ฿4,580 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
฿4,580
฿5,267 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,072 reviews)
"Convenience of being at the airpory"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Where to stay in Burnside

Find the best Burnside areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".

Christchurch City Centre

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.

An airport runway with surrounding fields and buildings.

Christchurch Airport

While Christchurch Airport may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Antarctic Centre and McLean's Island Golf Club.

A large, historic house with red trim and multiple chimneys.

Riccarton

Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, surrounded by green parks and a river.

Merivale

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.

A coastal landscape with mountains, a bay, and a small town.

Addington

Unique features of Addington include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area.

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