Linwood 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 charming cafes in this walkable 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.
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.
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.
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 Linwood
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
The staff
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Great place to stay. Staff is friendly and helpful. Great location. 10 minute walk to Riverside and 5 minutes to Hagley Park. Rooms are kept clean and the bed is comfy. Pretty good diner for breakfast. Not sure of cost but it’s comparable with other hotels I’ve stayed at in CHC. Out of the 3 or 4 ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Bealey Quarter
Clean room, great amenities, smaller room. Ut did the job
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Clean and comfortable. Late check out no problem.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Room was clean but small.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Quest on Kilmore
Amenities, courteous staff, clean room
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Linwood
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.
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.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
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.
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.
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.
