Woolston
Christchurch
Popular places to visit
The Tannery
In a former industrial precinct from the 19th century, find fashion, antiques, jewelry and casual and fine dining in an elegant mall.
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.
Things to do
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Top hotels in Woolston
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Everything was clean, they hwve really comfortable beds
Reviewed on 17 May, 2026
Bealey Quarter
No good
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
The hotel was chosen for its location only a couple of minutes walk from the airport terminal. If you have an early flight it is ideal. The room was large and well equipped. We had dinner in the hotel restaurant and were pleasantly surprised at how good it was. The Bella the cat robot assisted the ...
Reviewed on 16 May, 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 7 May, 2026
Hotel Give
All good apart from noisy people above us apparently bouncing a ball for quite a while! Also as usual, the wifi is too weak to do much and need to link to phone. Lovely staff, very comfy bed great location
Reviewed on 17 May, 2026
Quest on Kilmore
Staff were friendly. Location was great. Walking distance to town and attractions. Laundry facilities were great and very handy. Clean rooms. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 16 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Woolston
Bromley
While Bromley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Tannery and Eastgate Mall.
Linwood
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Linwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastgate Mall or Wilding Park Tennis Center.
Sydenham
Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.
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 Bridge of Remembrance while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
