Governors Bay Travel Guide

Christchurch

Things to do

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

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

฿818
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

฿769
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour

Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour

฿4,870
per adult
Christchurch City Highlights Half Day Tour
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

฿7,207
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
Blokarts suitable for ages 8 to 80+ with tandem karts available for those not ready to go it alone.

Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure

฿1,928
per adult
Uniquely Kiwi Landsailing Adventure
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill

฿3,876
per adult
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
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Top hotels in Governors Bay

Õtoromiro Hotel

Õtoromiro Hotel

3.5 out of 5
52 Main Road Christchurch
The price is ฿2,118 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿2,118
฿2,436 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Christchurch. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Lyttelton Harbour and Port Hills are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (149 reviews)
"Basic but nice. Friendly, helpful check in, showing us where all the amenities were on our way to our room. Everything was reasonably clean and tidy. We enjoyed the free access to the dining area to make a coffee and we enjoyed the continental breakfast. The chiller in the hotel was a bit noisy during ..."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Õtoromiro Hotel
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
The price is ฿3,995 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,995
฿4,594 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Sudima Christchurch Airport
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
The price is ฿1,421 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿1,421
฿1,634 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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! (1,016 reviews)
"Comfortable room"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
The price is ฿4,695 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿4,695
฿5,399 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 ...
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street Christchurch
The price is ฿1,382 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿1,382
฿1,589 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Hotel Give
LyLo Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
The price is ฿2,006 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿2,006
฿2,307 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room Helpful staff."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

LyLo Christchurch Airport
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Where to stay in Governors Bay

Find the best Governors Bay 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 Russley 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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