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.

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.

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.

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 charming cafes in this walkable area.
Merivale Hotel Deals

Scenic Hotel Cotswold
Great place. Thanks for fab upgrade, much appreciated. Room spacious, good facilities, lovely bathroom. Staff very friendly. Buffet breakfast complimentary and variety of options including hot food supplied. Would book again.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Pavilions Hotel
When my friend and I arrived we were given a very warm welcome by the staff. Our room was lovely and clean and the bed extremely comfortable, we also had some really good and tasty meals. Thank you again for a great stay, we will definitely be back. Christine Mason.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Hotel Carlton Mill
ok
Reviewed on Feb 5, 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 Jan 30, 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Customer service was top notch. Room was right size for one person. A little stuffy, needs better ventilation.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Clean room, plenty of space, easy to walk to from the airport after a late flight
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Merivale

Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while you're in town.

Fendalton
Travelers like the historic 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 is abundant dining options, interesting museums, and colorful gardens. You might want to check out attractions like Christchurch Art Gallery or Cathedral Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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.

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.

Burnside
Burnside is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre or Russley Golf Club.
