Halswell
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
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.
Lyttelton Harbour
Enjoy cafés, markets and boat trips at this scenic European port town, steeped in history and bordered by volcanic hills.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train and Lunch
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Halswell Hotel Deals
The Halswell Accommodation
"I was happy with the shops surrounded by the hotel which is great, but just with the rooms I would say it is clean but we need a good clean of the carpets or even replace. In our room we had the tiles in the bathroom has lifted so it would need a bit of maintenance done on the rooms. Your beds were ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"The room was clean and functional, comfortable bed, good shower and quiet"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
"Top class hotel"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
"for a one night stay waiting to depart or upon arrival its good pod were fairly clean bathroom clean kitchen clean"
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Bealey Quarter
"Clean spacious room with 3 KS comfy beds and nice fresh linen Microwave, plates, cups & glasses"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Hotel Give
"Sharing toilets. Didn’t like. Better for backpackers"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Halswell
Wigram
Travelers enjoy Wigram for its parks and entertainment venues. Consider checking out Air Force Museum of New Zealand while you're in the area.
Hornby
Hornby is well-liked for its museums and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Air Force Museum of New Zealand and Riccarton Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Upper Riccarton
Upper Riccarton is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre.
Addington
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.
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.
Riccarton
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.
