Hillsborough Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Christchurch with a trip to Lyttelton Harbour. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants 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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Hillsborough
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Nice staff, excellent food at the restaurant
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
The room is very pleasant.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Bealey Quarter
Spotless room. Great ventilation
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Very good location.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Excellent experience from check-in to very early morning shuttle to the airport.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Give
Amazing location, good size clean room with amazing views
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsborough
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.
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.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
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.
Lyttelton
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.
Hillsborough Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Hillsborough by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Christchurch neighborhoods
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- Lyttelton Harbour
- Hagley Park
- University of Canterbury
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Cathedral Square
- Christchurch Casino
- Wolfbrook Arena
- Papanui Road
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- International Antarctic Centre
- Christchurch Gondola
- Banks Peninsula
- New Regent Street
- Riverside Market
- Apollo Projects Stadium
- Lake Pukaki
- Bealey Avenue
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Canterbury Museum
- Lincoln University
- Burwood Hospital
- Addington Raceway
