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 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 Lyttelton
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Small rooms but did the job
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Conveniently located near the airport….bed was amazing.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Gg
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Give
Place is a former YMCA, was in a private room. Room was clean with a spacious bathroom and nice ambience. Room was a bit hot without ability to directly resuce telperature, so had to open a window which did the job. Location was excellent being in vicinity of Hagley Oval and Christchurch city ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Lovely studio room and facilities were excellent. Location was great and an easy walk into the city. Plenty of choices for places to eat and drink, nearby.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
LyLo Christchurch
The room was small and clean and the shower was good.It would have been nice to have a shelf in the bathroom and possibly a small table.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lyttelton
Sumner
If you're spending some time in Sumner, Sumner Beach and Cave Rock 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.
Lyttelton Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Hotels in top Christchurch neighborhoods
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- Lyttelton Harbour
- Lyttelton Farmers Market
- Timeball Station
- Hagley Park
- University of Canterbury
- Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Cathedral Square
- Christchurch Casino
- Papanui Road
- Wolfbrook Arena
- International Antarctic Centre
- Westfield Riccarton Mall
- Christchurch Gondola
- Banks Peninsula
- Riverside Market
- New Regent Street
- Apollo Projects Stadium
- Lake Pukaki
- Bealey Avenue
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Akaroa Wharf
- Burwood Hospital
- Canterbury Museum
- Lincoln University
