Title: Visit Sumner: Best of Sumner, Christchurch Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Sumner](https://expedia.ca/Sumner-Christchurch-Hotels.0-n553248635974587208-0.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)[Sumner Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Sumner.d553248635974587208.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sumner Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Sumner.d553248635974587208.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Sumner ## Christchurch ![De road behind Sumner beach is lined with containers and art.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/c61ebdcf-8aec-4f8a-a456-105ec054a701.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![De road behind Sumner beach is lined with containers and art.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/c61ebdcf-8aec-4f8a-a456-105ec054a701.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Scarborough beach on a nice spring day. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/6932a4d9-0c11-443a-947b-3e5198ec75dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sumner Beach showing a beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112932/bb3d9d0e-50ee-4220-9183-85a60f59fa54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cave Rock showing caves, a sandy beach and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112938/3ba1f6b2-1e9e-462b-877f-82223b35d52f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Sumner Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Christchurch travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch.dx179996) --- ### Popular places to visit ![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 4/5(18 reviews) 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) ![Cave Rock](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112938/a75ff8f7-986a-496d-b2c9-e57608b9e367.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cave Rock 4.5/5(5 reviews) Discover the mysterious mythical back-story of this rugged volcanic rock that sits in the pretty seaside suburb of Sumner. [](https://expedia.ca/Cave-Rock-Sumner.d6112938.Vacation-Attraction) ![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 4.5/5(14 reviews) 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) ![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 4.5/5(11 reviews) 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 4.5/5(38 reviews) 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 4.5/5(13 reviews) 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) ### 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 $61 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/christchurch-gondola-and-tram-city-tour-combo.a4591394.activity-details) ![Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4752279/96dc279e-64cb-4ecc-83bc-6e3c9650e740.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram CA $32 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/christchurch-hop-on-hop-off-tour-by-vintage-tram.a4752279.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 $447 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 $259 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/lord-of-the-rings.a1307122.activity-details) ![Arthurs Pass Day Trip From Christchurch via Castle Hill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46895885/bcab6611-7810-444c-a797-42ee5eadb498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill CA $179 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/arthurs-pass-day-tour-from-christchurch-via-castle-hill.a46895885.activity-details) ![Christchurch: Gondola Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4766307/4a0a309c-e5a2-40f0-bea4-1d42cc00cdda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Christchurch: Gondola Ride CA $33 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/christchurch-gondola-ride.a4766307.activity-details) [See all activities in Christchurch](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Christchurch.d179996.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Sumner Hotel Deals ![BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10160000/10153700/10153686/30273335_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch 165 Cashel Street Christchurch CA $66 CA $75 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 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 ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) Everything was great Except the restroom was very smelly Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=10153686&PinnedHotelID=10153686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587208) ![LyLo Christchurch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15620000/15616500/15616452/e5109f58_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### LyLo Christchurch 5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch CA $136 CA $156 total Mar 2 - Mar 3 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Always a pleasant stay. Staff are very helpful. Kept clean and tidy. Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=15616452&PinnedHotelID=15616452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587208) ![Novotel Christchurch Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18260000/18258200/18258191/fa910380_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Novotel Christchurch Airport 30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ CA $251 CA $289 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,048 reviews) The experience here was excellent. My flight was extremely tragic and lots of issue and the staff were sympathetic and willing to help out so much. Check in and out process was seamless. The room was clean Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=18258191&PinnedHotelID=18258191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587208) ![Bealey Quarter](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32950000/32947200/32947186/2730b43c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bealey Quarter 247 Bealey Ave Christchurch CA $74 CA $86 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (465 reviews) It is nice hotel to stay for a night Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F03%2F2026&endDate=11%2F03%2F2026&selected=32947186&PinnedHotelID=32947186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587208) ![Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66930000/66926700/66926604/a053091d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street 64 Kilmore St Christchurch Canterbury CA $194 CA $223 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (400 reviews) Clean room, friendly staff and nice location Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=66926604&PinnedHotelID=66926604&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587208) ![Sudima Christchurch Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/889400/889383/973a3fae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sudima Christchurch Airport 550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch CA $171 CA $197 total Mar 7 - Mar 8 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,083 reviews) Staff were helpful especially when they saw I was on crutches. They adjusted things without me asking to help accommodate me. I'm extremely appreciative and cannot recommend them enough Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026&selected=889383&PinnedHotelID=889383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587208) [See all 1,515 properties in Sumner](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635974587208) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Lyttelton.dx6024079) ![Christchurch featuring interior views and shopping](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634351034023/03f7e82e-6ee9-41dd-9f9f-f21fa9a6ba25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Woolston.dx6003645) ![I was first on the beach and the only photographer that morning to get these colours. 10mins later there was about a dozen other photographers. So get there early to get the prime spots.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/b93e366d-4cb3-493b-aec9-7c6eed9d22ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-New-Brighton.dx180247) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Linwood You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Woodham Park. [](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Linwood.dx6003639) ![This stunning climb gives great views of Christchurch and the surrounding areas. Its so beautiful that even the sheep stop to enjoy the scenery. #troveon #sugarloaf #christchurch #newzealand #southisland #hills ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/828/fdb72e73-99bd-4a74-9df1-f73da9e3cb6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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