Opawa Travel Guide
Christchurch
Things to do
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Top hotels in Opawa
Sudima Christchurch Airport
"Easy, quick checkin. Great staff explained all you need to know at checkin. Great bar/restaurant areas with big screen tv by the bar for sport etc. Very comfortable room, amazing bed and pillow menu. Room service delivered by a robot. Easy parking and free shuttle although is an easy 8min walk from ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"Rooms without window but nice experience staying here."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
"The check in was really slow, duty manager did check in but was slow operating computer, got to do better, there was not even a crowd"
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
"Hotel was very nice and in a great area. There was a bit of a mix up on the rooms we booked which seemed to be a disconnect between Expedia and the hotel’s systems. The manager on duty resolved the issue and went out of his way to check on us later to make sure we were having a nice stay. The restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Opawa
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.
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 Nunweek Park.
Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.
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.
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.
