Title: Visit Saint Albans: Best of Saint Albans, Christchurch Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Saint Albans](https://expedia.ca/Saint-Albans-Christchurch-Hotels.0-n6003644-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Christchurch](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Christchurch.d179996.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Christchurch](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Christchurch.d179996.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Saint Albans Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Saint-Albans.d6003644.Car-Rental-Guide)[Saint Albans Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Saint-Albans.d6003644.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Saint Albans ## Christchurch ## Visit Saint Albans Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Christchurch travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch.dx179996) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Lyttelton Harbour showing a bay or harbour, mountains and a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112944/27933b41-e797-4d75-936d-f59672d8d27f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lyttelton Harbour Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills. [](https://expedia.ca/Lyttelton-Harbour-Lyttelton.d6112944.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sumner Beach showing rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112932/a9456c8b-2486-4015-b91d-76a3bf02bf93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Sumner-Beach-Sumner.d6112932.Vacation-Attraction) ![New Brighton Beach featuring surfing, surf and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112934/add8feb6-81b6-4e88-93e9-77c0568f2517.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/New-Brighton-Beach-New-Brighton.d6112934.Vacation-Attraction) ![Christchurch, New Zealand, Hagley Park, the Rose Garden in early spring.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112898/26035946-f050-4ca5-b5c9-802afe9c8286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Hagley-Park-Christchurch-City-Centre.d6112898.Vacation-Attraction) ![The Observatory in the Arts Centre - Christchurch - New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112896/b76ae8b4-2125-401b-967d-d3b49bb3072a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Canterbury Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Canterbury, during your trip to Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/University-Of-Canterbury-Ilam.d6112896.Vacation-Attraction) ![Christchurch Gondola which includes a gondola and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6214185/b832afd2-8585-43b7-8a71-c38a14bb8bd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Christchurch Gondola Cruise past shimmering blue lakes and snow-capped mountains on your way to the top of Mount Cavendish. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Gondola-Heathcote-Valley.d6214185.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4591394/ab6990e1-23df-4086-a40d-9d0f39f84413.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo CA $63 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/christchurch-gondola-and-tram-city-tour-combo.a4591394.activity-details) ![Lake Tekapo ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1393407/b31e4869-99f1-4fce-94f6-348876f4721d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch CA $225 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/mount-cook.a1393407.activity-details) ![Train through mountains in Christchurch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/182709/959c2410-f407-464d-8b6e-fa02a2ea1301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train and Lunch CA $458 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/arthurs-pass-full-day-tour-with-tranzalpine-train-and-lunch.a182709.activity-details) ![Lord of the Rings - Journey to Edoras Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1307122/19c59e42-f73d-467b-bd12-96feaaf31bef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch CA $260 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/lord-of-the-rings.a1307122.activity-details) ![TranzAlpine Train](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46756606/16faecdc-1379-4704-9e37-709f8bfe93d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip CA $387 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/tranzalpine-train.a46756606.activity-details) ![Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/251969/f297d9e9-066f-45a4-86c9-c447bd023655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch CA $163 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/waipara-valley-wine-tasting-tour-with-lunch.a251969.activity-details) [See all activities in Christchurch](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Christchurch.d179996.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Saint Albans Hotel Deals ![Cranford Oak Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2211800/2211800/f2f70614_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cranford Oak Motel 116 McFaddens Rd, St Albans Christchurch CA $88 CA $102 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 9/10 Wonderful! (321 reviews) Very clean rooms. Staff are wonderful. Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=2211800&PinnedHotelID=2211800&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6003644) ![Apartments 118](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18920000/18919500/18919444/a0fdd676_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartments 118 124 Sherborne Street Christchurch Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $86 CA $99 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (161 reviews) The place is an old and outdated facility. The shower was dirty and unattractive. The carpet needs replacing and the internet was slow as. I will not stay there again. Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=18919444&PinnedHotelID=18919444&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6003644) ![Courtesy Court Motel ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111170000/111161700/111161641/a5b14f6d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtesy Court Motel 33 Sherborne St Christchurch Canterbury CA $96 CA $111 total Apr 7 - Apr 8 includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (45 reviews) All wonderful except the shower was Very difficult to maintain a comfortable water temperature. Went from scalding to cold . Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=111161641&PinnedHotelID=111161641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6003644) ![Cranford Cottages And Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624500/9624456/83a16d7c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cranford Cottages And Motel 63 Cranford St, St Albans Christchurch CA $113 CA $130 total Mar 25 - Mar 26 includes taxes & fees Stay at this cabin in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bealey Avenue and Merivale Mall are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (339 reviews) We found the property very dark inside an cold.The gardens need some attention.Good cooking facilities ,comfy bed and pillows.Great shower. Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=9624456&PinnedHotelID=9624456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6003644) ![Sherborne Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2746200/2746194/e22d5eaa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sherborne Motor Lodge 94 Sherborne Street Christchurch Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $99 CA $114 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 includes taxes & fees Stay at this aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews) Very comfortable clean motel with good parking. Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=2746194&PinnedHotelID=2746194&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6003644) ![BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10160000/10153700/10153686/cfde9cc5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch 165 Cashel Street Christchurch CA $56 CA $65 total Apr 21 - Apr 22 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews) Everything at the BreakFree is excellent…food, location, amenities….location! Love this place and will always recommend and stay here Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=10153686&PinnedHotelID=10153686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6003644) [See all 1,447 properties in Saint Albans](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6003644) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Saint Albans hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25)[Mar 24 - Mar 25](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26)[Mar 25 - Mar 26](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26) [This weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6003644&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Saint Albans ![D NZ CBD Christchurch low short pan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052812/9cf5c5d9-cff4-4076-9696-3db3b6487ad0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Merivale 4/5(14 area reviews) Merivale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Merivale Mall or Papanui Road. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Merivale.dx6052812) ![The view of Christchurch in New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048110/b79ffd64-ec3b-4675-9e12-c19eaf2d8cfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Papanui 4.5/5(2 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Papanui.dx6048110) ![New Regent Street featuring railway items and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248625331905735/1276bf96-7573-4854-8ae3-f63f23b218d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Christchurch City Centre 4.5/5(87 area reviews) Christchurch City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Christchurch-City-Centre.dx6052809) ![Mona Vale featuring flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112920/d35cad3b-b3bf-42d4-b7f3-d3866a8b08f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Fendalton Travelers like the historic sites in Fendalton, and Riccarton House is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Fendalton.dx6003638) ![Mona Vale which includes a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112920/9f779165-35ce-4a00-97fc-452981efc580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Riccarton 4.5/5(8 area reviews) A noteworthy feature of Riccarton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Riccarton.dx6052813) ![Beautiful panoramic view of Lyttelton Port and Harbour from the Christchurch Gondola Station at the top of the Port Hills, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048106/1043f4bc-4243-4c1d-bf60-bbe12bb62534.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Addington 4.5/5(5 area reviews) Unique features of Addington include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Apollo Projects Stadium or Addington Raceway while you're exploring the area. 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