Merivale
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.

University of Canterbury
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram

Arthur's Pass Full-Day Tour with TranzAlpine Train and Lunch

Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Top hotels in Merivale

Scenic Hotel Cotswold
Could not fault anything about the place
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026

Pavilions Hotel
Everything was absolutely perfect!!! I reserved this place for my daughter. I was worried that they needed my credit card to check in but nope! No worries they said to me. I was grateful for that because here in Canada good luck with that one! Thank you again for a perfect stay according to my daughter. ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb, 2026

Hotel Carlton Mill
Staff helpful and friendly. Good value. Well situated.
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026

Ashford Motor Lodge
Location is great. Amenities are old. Kitchen is tiny. Good option for families if not cooking. Really liked the separate sleeping areas. I sleep downstairs and kids sleep upstairs.
Reviewed on 30 Jan, 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Great location, clean and tidy. Staff really friendly
Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Clean room, helpful staff, great common area with kitchen and relaxing seating areas
Reviewed on 11 Feb, 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.

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.

Burnside
Travellers come to Burnside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Russley Golf Club while you're in town.
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