Linwood
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
Sumner Beach
The main beach in the seaside retreat of Sumner is an idyllic place to spend a day in the sun away from the centre of Christchurch.
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
Surf, spot birdlife, walk across wild sand dunes and shop for handmade goods at a weekly market at this sandy beach and coastal suburb.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Top hotels in Linwood
Bealey Quarter
Clean room
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Very pleasant, cozy hotel in the centre of the city
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Didn't have breakfast as left early. Very friendly, comfortable Hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Sudima Christchurch City
From the first hello by the staff, we were hooked. We loved everything about this hotel mostly the spaciousness of the room well equipped for room service and a bit of cooking. The room was super modern and sparkling clean. The restaurant a bit small and a tad noisy but the food and service more ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Clean and efficient, great for short stays pre/post flight
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Linwood
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at Caddyshack City or The Tannery.
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.
