Fendalton Travel Guide
Christchurch





Popular places to visit

Sumner Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sumner Beach might be the perfect place to visit 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. Visit 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 care-free 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 student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Fendalton

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
Although compact it was very clean, comfortable and convenient.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
A great hotel choice close to the airport and very friendly staff and nicely appointed rooms
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Lots of free food left by people before flights. Any extras available at close large Woolworths supermarket. Walk easy to airport even with luggage. Read the available email instructions because it's very self check in self help. Will stay when need some hours before early flight or late ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Easy access to Christchurch Airport - we walked there in under 10 mins.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Hotel Give
Perfect place to stay after a late flight home. Kids and I all had our own beds and didn’t cost an arm and a leg to get a good rest before we drove home 2 hours away.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fendalton

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

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.

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.

Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.

Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.

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.
