The Best Hotels Closest to Sumner Beach in Christchurch for 2026

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A coastal view with a rocky cliff and houses.

A parking lot with several cars 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 coastal marina with boats, a pier, and industrial cranes.

1. Cave Rock Guest House

0.2 km from Sumner Beach

Inshirah

₩106,980

₩123,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outside.

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

0.3 km from Sumner Beach

Janice

₩127,500

₩176,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A swimming pool with a hot tub and a covered seating area, surrounded by a white building with large windows and blue lighting.

A reception area with a triangular archway and a sign above it.

A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a green exit sign.

A modern hotel room with a white vanity, a large mirror, a bed with a grey quilt, and a nightstand with a lamp.

3. Pavilions Hotel

11.8 km from Sumner Beach

Katie

₩100,833

₩115,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area with picnic tables and a building in the background.

A wooden staircase with metal railings and a grey carpeted floor.

A spacious room with a large wooden table and chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

A modern hotel room with a curved shower enclosure, two beds with white linens, a wooden ceiling, and framed pictures on the wall.

4. Bealey Quarter

10.5 km from Sumner Beach

Malina

₩72,064

₩82,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating area, and decorative metal panels.

A beach with a wooden structure on the sand, a pier in the background, and footprints leading to the water.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

A balcony with two yellow chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and modern high-rises.

5. Hotel Give

11.1 km from Sumner Beach

David

₩83,152

₩95,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a city view.

6. Crowne Plaza Christchurch

10.6 km from Sumner Beach

"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...

₩228,094

₩263,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

A backyard with a swimming pool, a wooden deck, and a pink flamingo float.

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.

7. Õtoromiro Hotel

11 km from Sumner Beach

Dayaan

₩91,468

₩105,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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

8. Dyers House

10.4 km from Sumner Beach

Fiona

₩277,174

₩318,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

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

9. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10.2 km from Sumner Beach

Emma

₩61,471

₩70,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

10. Adelphi Motel

11.9 km from Sumner Beach

Christmas

₩114,080

₩131,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern building with a covered entrance, a staircase, and potted plants.

A corner room with a glass partition, a small table, two chairs, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with a large vase on a pedestal, a staircase, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a glass partition, a potted plant, a lamp, and a sofa.

11. Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

10.9 km from Sumner Beach

Glenda

₩99,783

₩114,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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

A modern building with large windows, a prominent sign, and a mix of architectural styles.

12. Drifter Christchurch

10.2 km from Sumner Beach

Anisha

₩116,705

₩134,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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.

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

13. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

9.9 km from Sumner Beach

Matiu

₩98,930

₩113,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 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.

A spacious attic bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a dining area.

14. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

11.1 km from Sumner Beach

Robert

₩174,474

₩200,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A train station with a luggage storage area, a ticket counter, and a computer displaying Google.

A two-story building with a sign reading 'jailhouse accommodation' and a gated entrance.

A sign for 'jailhouse accommodation' with a brick wall and greenery.

A hotel corridor with a central staircase, white railings, and purple lighting.

15. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

11.9 km from Sumner Beach

Caoilte

₩60,978

₩70,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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.

16. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

12.3 km from Sumner Beach

Karen

₩111,138

₩127,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign that reads 'RAMADA.'

A modern kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a small trash can.

An outdoor cafe with outdoor seating and a view of the street.

A modern building with a 'RAMADA' sign, a glass entrance, and a landscaped area with plants and rocks.

17. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

9.9 km from Sumner Beach

Mark

₩183,324

₩210,823 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A motor lodge with a sign indicating a vacancy. The lodge features a traditional architectural style with a peaked roof and a small gazebo-like structure.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a single bed.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a white fence.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

18. Amross Court Motor Lodge

11.5 km from Sumner Beach

Evan

₩108,925

₩125,264 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and two black toiletries.

A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a modern chandelier, and wall sconces.

A patio with a round table and four chairs, surrounded by a garden with trees and plants.

A staircase with a black handrail, a wooden console with a mirror, and a wall with a decorative pattern.

19. The Parque

11.5 km from Sumner Beach

Marie

₩128,515

₩147,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Baselink Group' sign, large windows, and a corner location with a street view.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden cabinets, and a grey door.

A view through a window with the word "QUEST" visible, overlooking a hilly landscape with buildings.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, stainless steel appliances, and a large window with curtains.

20. Quest on Manchester

10 km from Sumner Beach

Sarah

₩126,268

₩145,208 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Sumner Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cave Rock Guest House	9.6 Exceptional 94 reviews	View
Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments	9.4 Exceptional 233 reviews	View
Pavilions Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Bealey Quarter	8.6 Excellent 611 reviews	View
Hotel Give	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View

Top Sumner Beach Hotel Reviews

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

8/10 Good

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Bealey Quarter

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and comfortable and affordable and peaceful ."

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

8/10 Good

"Basically we are happy with everything, except that our room is not on the ground floor. Getting 6 luggages upstairs and downstairs during check-in and check-out is not fun."

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. The host is awesome. Check in included a tour of the room, ammenities & an offer of help with our luggage. We went with the split level appartment which was great but you need to carry your bags up stairs. Location is close to the beach, shops & restaurants."

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. "

Beachlife Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Great and quiet location. Free laundry is a bonus."

Other attractions near Sumner Beach

A beach with people and a dog, a lighthouse, and houses on a hillside.

Cave Rock

8.8/10 (36 reviews)

Discover the mysterious mythical back-story of this rugged volcanic rock that sits in the pretty seaside suburb of Sumner.

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A pier with blue railings and yellow street lamps, leading to the ocean.

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 coastal path with a person walking, a beach, and houses on a hillside.

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 Sumner Beach?

Sumner Beach is located in Christchurch. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 18 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Sumner Beach?

Adjacent to Sumner Beach, 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 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Sumner Beach?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sumner Beach.

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

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Sumner Beach.

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

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Sumner Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Sumner Beach?

Ferrymead Heritage Park, Godley Head Lighthouse, and Cobb Cottage are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can wander around Cave Rock, Barnett Park, or Shag Rock if you want a dose of fresh air. Lounge by the water at New Brighton Beach and Taylor's Mistake Beach.

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Our top choices for Sumner Beach hotels

1. Cave Rock Guest House

2. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

3. Pavilions Hotel

4. Bealey Quarter

5. Hotel Give

6. Crowne Plaza Christchurch

7. Õtoromiro Hotel

8. Dyers House

9. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10. Adelphi Motel

11. Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

12. Drifter Christchurch

13. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

14. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

15. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

16. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

17. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

18. Amross Court Motor Lodge

19. The Parque

20. Quest on Manchester

Compare popular hotels close to Sumner Beach

Top Sumner Beach Hotel Reviews

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Bealey Quarter

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Cave Rock Guest House

South Brighton Holiday Park

Christchurch Backpackers

Arcadia Motel

Beachlife Apartments

Other attractions near Sumner Beach

Cave Rock

New Brighton Beach

Taylor's Mistake Beach

Avon Heathcote Estuary

Barnett Park

Shag Rock

Anglican St. Cuthbert's

Cobb Cottage

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