Shirley
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Top hotels in Shirley
Garden Hotel Christchurch
Clean, convenient, spacious, easy check in and check out
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Everything was great Except the restroom was very smelly
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
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 6 Feb, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
Always a pleasant stay. Staff are very helpful. Kept clean and tidy.
Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2026
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Clean room, friendly staff and nice location
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026
Bealey Quarter
Staff was good. Room was clean but basic.
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shirley
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.
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.
Merivale
Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.
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.
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.
Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Mona Vale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Shirley
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