Mount Pleasant Travel Guide
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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 Mount Pleasant

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
The staff
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Clean well equipped room.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Bealey Quarter
Clean room, nice bathroom amenities.
Reviewed on 26 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 Mount Pleasant

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.

Sumner
If you're spending some time in Sumner, Sumner Beach and Cave Rock are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.

New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at Avon Heathcote Estuary or New Brighton Beach.

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.
