Lyttelton Travel Guide
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Christchurch with a trip to Lyttelton Harbour. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
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.
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.
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.
Riccarton Road
During your visit to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riccarton Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Top hotels in Lyttelton
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
The room was clean, staff friendly and very helpful. The food in the restaurant was amazing!!
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Bealey Quarter
I was very glad to get into the Studios after my accommodation was not suitable. Katie and office helped me out. Discount at the pub I used for breakfast at checkout. Had a quiet studio room, secure parking. Not any grocery shops close by. I had lovely walks along the River into the City and the ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Spotless room, great service 10/10.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Staff was excellent, room nice, but the layout is challenging for those needing parking.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Staffs are very helpful and nice . Restaurant is super
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Hotel Give
Love this hotel, friendly staff, great location and rooms. And great philosophy run by Kind Foundation. Recommend :)
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lyttelton
Sumner
If you're spending some time in Sumner, Cave Rock and Sumner Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Cashmere
You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Hills or Clearwater Golf Resort.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
Bromley
While Bromley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wilding Park Tennis Center and Eastgate Mall.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Wilding Park Tennis Center or Eastgate Mall.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
