Popular places to visit

Papanui Road
You can enjoy retail therapy at Papanui Road during your visit to Christchurch. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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.
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 Merivale

Pavilions Hotel
Room was tidy and clean. cheerful staff.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Scenic Hotel Cotswold
Great for the price. Swimming pool area lovely
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Merivale Manor
Room was clean and well equipped with the exception there was no safe and zero counter space in the bathroom but I made do by hanging my toiletry bag on the door hook. Shower also was slow to drain and water ended up on floor and bath mat got wet. However, overall I had a comfortable and enjoyable ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hotel Carlton Mill
Good!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Ashford Motor Lodge
Lovely clean room Excellent location Helpful courteous staff
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Bealey Quarter
Clean room
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merivale

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.

Papanui
Unique features of Papanui include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Northlands Shopping Centre or Papanui Road while you're exploring the area.

Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Riccarton
Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

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.
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