The Best Hotels Closest to Cave Rock in Christchurch for 2026

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A coastal view with a rocky cliff and houses.

A residential area with houses, a driveway, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A patio area with two wooden chairs and a small table, surrounded by a black fence and potted plants.

A parking lot with several cars and a view of the beach and ocean.

1. Cave Rock Guest House

Sumner, 0.1 km from Cave Rock

Inshirah

₩110,959

₩127,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern room with a large glass door leading to an outdoor area with palm trees and a covered seating area.

A beach scene with a sunset, calm water, and footprints in the sand.

A modern room with a dark wooden accent wall, a blue sofa, and two yellow pillows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

2. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner, 0.2 km from Cave Rock

Mireille

₩135,027

₩186,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

3. Crowne Plaza Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 10.8 km from Cave Rock

"The hotel location is fine, but anywhere in Christchurch city will be close to everything there. I stayed in a 'club room' which was very ordinary and in need of some improvement. Worst of all was the club lounge - terrible location and atmosphere, and a complete waste of money unless you're there only for the free evening drinks. The evening canapes were so ordinary and almost exactly the same every evening. The club floor breakfast was ridiculous - cereal, dried fruit, salami, cold ham and...

₩202,546

₩232,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A balcony with white blinds, a small table, and two chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, a hanging light fixture, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating amenities like a restaurant, bar, and pool.

A bar area with a tap, glasses, and a menu board.

4. Õtoromiro Hotel

11 km from Cave Rock

Dayaan

₩77,302

₩88,897 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A bar area with a neon-lit ceiling, a counter with a marble-like front, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa with a blue pillow, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.

5. Christchurch City Hotel

Christchurch City Centre, 10.6 km from Cave Rock

Jess

₩144,802

₩166,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows overlooking the street.

A modern building with the name 'Mayfair' prominently displayed.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A restaurant with blue booths, wooden tables, and chairs.

6. The Mayfair

Christchurch City Centre, 11.6 km from Cave Rock

Li Yong

₩261,594

₩300,834 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a visible restaurant named 'Accor Live Limitless'.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. Tables with chairs are arranged in the dining area.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a TV screen.

A modern conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a large plant wall.

7. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 10.4 km from Cave Rock

Emma

₩60,835

₩69,960 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cozy room with a purple sofa, wooden flooring, and a brick wall. There are books on a table, a lamp, and a fireplace.

A living room with teal walls, a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and free weights.

A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a white lamp, a television on the wall, and a window.

8. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 11.2 km from Cave Rock

Michael

₩193,069

₩222,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern interior with a bar area, large potted plants, and a view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small armchair, a bedside table, and a floor lamp.

A modern spa room with wooden flooring, green cushioned seating, and a large mirror wall.

9. Drifter Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 10.4 km from Cave Rock

Scott

₩110,152

₩126,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel lobby with red chairs, a large clock, and multiple hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a small table, and a large mirror.

A modern interior with a staircase, a decorative statue, and an elevator.

A dark wooden desk with drawers, a vase with flowers, a lamp, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

10. Hotel 115 Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 10.5 km from Cave Rock

Elgan

₩142,229

₩163,563 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a bedside table.

A modern multi-story hotel with a reception area, parking, and a motorcycle parked in front.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in sink.

11. Focus Motel And Executive Suites

Christchurch City Centre, 11.2 km from Cave Rock

Ray

₩114,990

₩132,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A white house with a porch and a garden with various flowering plants.

A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a large glass wall, a grand piano, and a sculpture of a bull.

A panoramic view of a coastal landscape with a clear sky, featuring a prominent mountain range, a body of water, and a distant town.

12. Dyers House

Cashmere, 10.5 km from Cave Rock

Fiona

₩287,485

₩330,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and indoor plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

The entrance to Carnmore Hotel Christchurch with a modern design, including a glass facade and a clear view of the surrounding area.

13. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 10.9 km from Cave Rock

Troy

₩112,755

₩129,668 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a nightstand, and a hanging light fixture.

A compact room with a black sofa, a small round table with two chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A living room with two grey sofas, a small white table, and a dining table with chairs.

A living room with two blue sofas, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

14. Adelphi Motel

Merivale, 12 km from Cave Rock

Christmas

₩114,843

₩132,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern building with multiple floors, a staircase, and a parking lot.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a microwave and cabinets.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a dark wooden door.

A modern kitchen with white countertops, a coffee maker, a kettle, and a dishwasher.

15. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

Addington, 12.4 km from Cave Rock

₩90,660

₩104,263 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.

A reception area with a wooden counter labeled "QUEST," a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, a lamp, and a kitchenette.

A hallway with a door labeled 601 and 602, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

16. Quest on Cambridge

Christchurch City Centre, 10.9 km from Cave Rock

Kevin

₩157,361

₩180,965 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A row of traditional-style buildings with stone accents and multiple windows, likely part of a hotel or residential complex.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a small side table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

A compact kitchen with a sink, countertop, and cabinets. There is a chair and a small table in the adjacent living area.

A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, a coffee machine, and a countertop.

17. The Elmwood Motel

Merivale, 12.2 km from Cave Rock

Rosalind

₩140,182

₩161,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A dining table set with various dishes, glasses, and condiments, with a view of a garden and a wooden fence outside.

A Buddha statue on a wooden platform with a hedge and a concrete path in the background.

A kitchen with a white microwave on the counter, a wooden table, and a view of a house and garden through the window.

A church interior with wooden pews arranged in rows, a central wooden cross on the wall, and a high, sloped ceiling.

18. Designer Cottage B&B

Sydenham, 9.8 km from Cave Rock

Wayne

₩138,598

₩159,388 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern interior with a long bench, tables, and chairs, large windows offering a view of the city.

A modern urban cityscape at dusk with contemporary buildings and a clear sky.

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, large windows, and a flat roof.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and a neon sign.

19. The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

Christchurch City Centre, 10.3 km from Cave Rock

Jayden

₩127,099

₩146,164 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A cafe with a modern interior, including a counter with a display case, seating areas, and hanging plants.

A reception area with a modern design, including a glass door entrance and a sign above it.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a skylight.

20. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Christchurch City Centre, 10.1 km from Cave Rock

Matiu

₩104,346

₩119,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Cave Rock

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cave Rock Guest House	9.6 Exceptional 94 reviews	View
Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments	9.4 Exceptional 232 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Christchurch	8.8 Excellent 15 reviews	View
Õtoromiro Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 149 reviews	View
Christchurch City Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 692 reviews	View

Top Cave Rock Hotel Reviews

Hotel Give

10/10 Excellent

"It was a good location and I found the staff and facilities to be really good. Comfortable bed and good shower. Having staff at the desk 24 hours a day was also good."

Drifter Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Great place in a great location. Excellent staff, very friendly and helpful. The restaurant has good food and a nice vibe. They also know how to make a mean cocktail."

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful stay starting with the front desk staff who were friendly and efficient. Our room was very spacious with two king beds a small dining table and plenty of room to move around. I would suggest booking a parking space when you book your room. I highly recommend it as a place to stay!"

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"From check in to check out, the front desk people were very helpful and accommodating. The walk to the shopping center is 15-20 minutes walk."

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very helpful & welcoming. Heating was a bit tricky to get right but staff were very helpful. A microwave in the room would have been useful. Room was very comfortable & location perfect for walking the city."

Cave Rock Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay, Gayle and Norm where so welcoming and helpful, and Bruce the dog made me feel right at home :) They even did our washing for us and left it folded on the bed! Highly recommend 👌"

South Brighton Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Great overnight stay again though the heatpump was noisy and struggled with the winter temperatures. A blind over the kitchen window would be a great addition. Great location to experience the New Brighton Pier & hot pools"

Christchurch Backpackers

10/10 Excellent

"I thought much easyer to use kitchen than other hostel in the city center. supermarket was much near than one in the city center one."

Arcadia Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly welcome even though we arrived late; about 7pm. Room was tidy, warm and full kitchen facilities were perfect. Close to New World to buy groceries for our 3 nights. Cleaners were lovely as well. As they are pet friendly, i will be bringing my dog next time. "

Other attractions near Cave Rock

A sandy beach with a windmill, rocky outcrops, and a hillside with houses.

Sumner Beach

8.8/10 (648 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.

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A pier extending into turquoise waters with clear skies.

New Brighton Beach

8.4/10 (752 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.

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A surfer riding a wave in the ocean with rocky cliffs in the background.

Taylor's Mistake Beach

9.2/10 (31 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Taylor's Mistake Beach during your travels in Christchurch?

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A wooden pier leading to a calm body of water with a sunset sky.

Avon Heathcote Estuary

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Avon Heathcote Estuary during your travels in Christchurch. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Barnett Park

Explore the great outdoors at Barnett Park, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Shag Rock

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Shag Rock, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Anglican St. Cuthbert's

Find out about the history of Christchurch when you spend time at Anglican St. Cuthbert's. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Cobb Cottage

You can find out about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Cobb Cottage. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cave Rock?

Cave Rock is located in a welcoming area of Christchurch known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 17 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Cave Rock?

Adjacent to Cave Rock, Cave Rock Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi. Another good choice is Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Cave Rock?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cave Rock.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cave Rock, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Cave Rock.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cave Rock?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Cave Rock, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Cave Rock?

Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Ferrymead Heritage Park, Godley Head Lighthouse, and Cobb Cottage. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Barnett Park, Shag Rock, and Heathcote Domain. Dip your toes in the water at Sumner Beach, New Brighton Beach, and Taylor's Mistake Beach.

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Our top choices for Cave Rock hotels

1. Cave Rock Guest House

2. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

3. Crowne Plaza Christchurch

4. Õtoromiro Hotel

5. Christchurch City Hotel

6. The Mayfair

7. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

8. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

9. Drifter Christchurch

10. Hotel 115 Christchurch

11. Focus Motel And Executive Suites

12. Dyers House

13. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

14. Adelphi Motel

15. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

16. Quest on Cambridge

17. The Elmwood Motel

18. Designer Cottage B&B

19. The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

20. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

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Top Cave Rock Hotel Reviews

Hotel Give

Drifter Christchurch

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Cave Rock Guest House

South Brighton Holiday Park

Christchurch Backpackers

Arcadia Motel

Other attractions near Cave Rock

Sumner Beach

New Brighton Beach

Taylor's Mistake Beach

Avon Heathcote Estuary

Barnett Park

Shag Rock

Anglican St. Cuthbert's

Cobb Cottage

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