What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Christchurch?

For a two-day trip, you'd want to visit the Botanic Gardens, the Christchurch Art Gallery, and the Canterbury Museum. You could also take a stroll through the city centre and see the rebuilt Cathedral, or visit the International Antarctic Centre.

What are the best apartments in Christchurch?

Among the apartments in Christchurch, Airport Haven With Netflix - No Cleaning Fee , Airport Studio - King Bed - No Cleaning Fee and Lazy Porch Studio are the most popular ones.

Which neighborhoods in Christchurch are best for renting an apartment?

The city centre is very popular, but you'll find more spacious apartments in areas like Merivale, Addington, or Sydenham. These are all within easy reach of the centre and offer a more residential feel.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Christchurch?

Hawthornden Studio - Rural Retreat In Chch City , Private Warm Suite In Sunny Christchurch City Home and Relax In The Pool - Staying In Cbd By Cathedral are the best apartments with a pool in Christchurch.

What are the top cultural and historical sites in Christchurch?

Christchurch has a rich history. The Canterbury Museum is a must-visit, and the Botanic Gardens are a beautiful place to learn about the local flora. The city centre is also home to several historic buildings, including the Christchurch Art Gallery and the Transitional Cathedral.

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Christchurch?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Christchurch are Spa Pool With Great Views - Lyttelton/christchurch , Relax In The Pool - Staying In Cbd By Cathedral and Super Quiet Cbd Apt Pool - gym - Carpark By Cathedral .

What makes Christchurch unique or famous?

Christchurch is known for its beautiful gardens, its strong arts and culture scene, and its resilient spirit. After the earthquakes, the city has rebuilt itself with a focus on sustainability and innovation. It's also a gateway to the stunning scenery of the South Island.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Christchurch?

The best apartments for families and kids in Christchurch are Airport Haven With Netflix - No Cleaning Fee , Spa Pool With Great Views - Lyttelton/christchurch and Pumphouse Apartment- Airport - spacious - private - Warm - Homely - Family .

Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Christchurch?

The Riccarton Market is a great place to find local produce and crafts. For street food, head to the New Regent Street, where you'll find a variety of cafes and restaurants offering delicious local dishes.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Christchurch?

The best pet friendly apartments in Christchurch are Private Warm Suite In Sunny Christchurch City Home , Private - Self Contained & Close To City and Home Away From Home Arena#stadium#tranzalpine#city .

How is the public transportation system in Christchurch?

Christchurch has a good public transport system, with buses running frequently throughout the city. The Metro network is easy to navigate, and you can buy tickets from the driver or online. There are also several cycle paths throughout the city, making it easy to get around on two wheels.

What are the best apartments with parking in Christchurch?

Airport Haven With Netflix - No Cleaning Fee , Airport Studio - King Bed - No Cleaning Fee and Lazy Porch Studio are the best apartments with parking in Christchurch.

Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Christchurch?

The Christchurch Arts Festival is a highlight in late February/early March. There's also the annual Food & Wine Festival in November. During the summer, the city comes alive with outdoor events, such as the Botanic Gardens Summer Concert Series.

What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Christchurch?

Christchurch is a great place to relax. You can visit the Botanic Gardens, go for a walk or cycle along the Avon River, or simply enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes in the city centre. There are also several parks and gardens where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air.

Christchurch Holiday Apartments and Self Contained

9.9 344 reviews

Christchurch

26/06 – 28/06

NZ$151/nighttotal: NZ$302 (2 )

Bright, Cosy Central Location

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch City apartment offers a central location, providing easy access to the city centre and its attractions.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, private entrance, and a furnished outdoor area; perfect for exploring Christchurch.

8.5 97 reviews

Christchurch

27/06 – 29/06

NZ$127/nighttotal: NZ$254 (2 )

Cosy Studio Apartment

1 2

studio , Christchurch

This cosy studio apartment is located in Christchurch, just 8.5 kilometres from Christchurch Art Gallery and 9 kilometres from Canterbury Museum. The apartment has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The studio is ideal for a small group, with a single bedroom, a bathroom, and a 24 square metre floor area. It offers a private garden, a balcony with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as access to water sports activities nearby.

10 4 reviews

Christchurch

15/07 – 18/07

NZ$430/nighttotal: NZ$1290 (3 )

Green Haven Retreat | 4br •10 Guests •Relax&unwind

4 7

apartment , Prebbleton

This family-friendly apartment in Prebbleton offers a prime location, just a 5-minute walk to local cafes, supermarkets, and parks, and a short 8-kilometre drive to Hornby Mall, 13 kilometres to Christchurch Airport, and 14 kilometres to the CBD and Hagley Park.
This modern, single-level residence comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a walk-in pantry, two 60-inch televisions with Netflix, and complimentary family amenities including a cot, change table, and high chair.

9.7 89 reviews

Christchurch

01/07 – 10/07

NZ$200/nighttotal: NZ$1800 (9 )

Modern 2 Bed Hagley Park Riverside Market

1 3

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch townhouse, ideally located near Christchurch Hospital, is within easy reach of Hagley Park and the Riverside Market, offering convenient access to city centre amenities.
The three-storey property boasts two queen bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, comfortably sleeping four guests and featuring high-speed Wi-Fi and luxury hotel linen.

9.3 25 reviews

Christchurch

25/06 – 28/06

NZ$180/nighttotal: NZ$540 (3 )

2 Bed, 2 Bath W Sofa Bed - Great Cafes Nearby

1 4

apartment , Christchurch

This modern, two-bedroom Christchurch townhouse is centrally located near St Asaph Street, a short distance from the Scroundrel Cafe and easily accessible via public transport (Line 80 bus stop opposite).
The three-story property sleeps six guests comfortably, boasting two bathrooms (one ensuite), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry facilities, a 50-inch smart TV, and a fenced deck.

8.8 73 reviews

Christchurch

06/07 – 08/07

NZ$394/nighttotal: NZ$788 (2 )

Chic 3-br Cbd Gem In Christchurch: Prime Location

3 5

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch CBD flat is ideally situated a short walk (0.6km) from Christchurch Art Gallery and Victoria Square, and within easy reach of Canterbury Museum and Hagley Park.
The 110 square metre, three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps up to 13 guests and boasts free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and a private entrance.

9.9 114 reviews

Christchurch

02/08 – 03/08

NZ$183/nightfor 1 night

Central Studio With Free Private Parking

1 2

studio , Christchurch

This Christchurch apartment is situated in the city centre, a short walk from dining, shopping, entertainment, the Arts Centre, the Casino, and the Convention Centre.
The studio offers accommodation for up to four guests with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a cooktop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, plus an allocated free on-site car park.

9.3 44 reviews

Christchurch

17/07 – 20/07

NZ$149/nighttotal: NZ$447 (3 )

Modern 1br Retreat With Laundry - Manchester

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This modern 1-bedroom flat offers a prime Christchurch location on Manchester Street, just 500 meters from the central business district, providing excellent access to dining, shopping, and public transport.
This stylish accommodation for two features a queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an in-unit washer/dryer, with a private patio ideal for relaxation.

9.1 17 reviews

Christchurch

16/07 – 17/07

NZ$332/nightfor 1 night

Sunny Colombo St Stay Reserved Parking King Beds

2 6

apartment , Christchurch

This serviced apartment is located on Colombo Street, a 14-minute walk from the Christchurch Art Gallery and 1.6 kilometres from the Canterbury Museum, providing easy access to central Christchurch's attractions.
This spacious 85 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and secure private parking, with a fully equipped kitchen and a garden for guest convenience.

10 13 reviews

Christchurch

23/10 – 26/10

NZ$238/nighttotal: NZ$714 (3 )

Stadium Side Sophistication | Luxe 1br Apartment

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This city centre flat in Christchurch offers a prime location, a short walk from New Regent Street's eateries, the Town Hall, Te Pae Convention Centre, and the new stadium.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and Wi-Fi, with mid-century modern interiors and boutique hotel touches.

10 6 reviews

Christchurch

18/07 – 19/07

NZ$189/nightfor 1 night

Stadium Stays | Walk To Little High Eatery

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This stylish flat is situated in a prime central Christchurch district, a mere 500 meters from One NZ Stadium and a short walk to the Little High Eatery, offering convenient access to the CBD, Te Pae Convention Centre, and Riverside Market.
This self-contained unit accommodates up to four guests with a queen bed and sofa bed, featuring a full kitchen, modern bathroom with a bidet, air conditioning, and a garden, all presented with hotel-style quality and contactless self check-in.

9.2 21 reviews

Christchurch

07/07 – 11/07

NZ$384/nighttotal: NZ$1536 (4 )

Luxury Townhouse With Reserved Car Park | Sleeps 8

1 5

apartment , Christchurch

This luxury Christchurch townhouse offers a prime inner-city CBD location, perfect for exploring on foot, situated within a short walk of One NZ Stadium, The Crossing, Riverside Market, and the Avon River precinct.
This well-equipped residence comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across a generous multi-level living space, featuring an enclosed balcony with city views, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a washer/dryer combo, and a privately reserved car park conveniently located just 200 meters away.

Best family friendly Christchurch Holiday Apartments and Self Contained Accommodations

Among the 3404 accommodations in Christchurch, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

9.3 3 reviews

Christchurch

24/07 – 26/07

NZ$88/nighttotal: NZ$176 (2 )

Private And Comfortable Guesthouse

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch flat is conveniently located near the Tait Technology Centre, 3.06 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport, and approximately 8.05 kilometres from Canterbury Museum and Christchurch Art Gallery.
This 35 square metre studio apartment accommodates up to 7 guests, offering a private terrace, garden, picnic area, free WiFi, and private parking, with a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and toaster.

9.9 493 reviews

Christchurch

27/06 – 29/06

NZ$275/nighttotal: NZ$550 (2 )

Comfortable, Contemporary City Space

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch apartment, situated on prestigious Clocktower Lane, offers easy walking access to Hagley Park and Victoria Street's restaurants, and is less than 1 km from the city centre.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a private garage, Netflix, Wi-Fi, a balcony with Port Hills views, and is close to public transport and bike hire.

9.3 21 reviews

Christchurch

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$287/nighttotal: NZ$2009 (7 )

Luxe Central City 2 Bedrooms Plus Carpark

2 4

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch city centre apartment is conveniently located approximately 2.7km from Hagley Park and 4.5km from Christchurch Railway Station, offering easy access to the Christchurch Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and The Chalice.
The 150 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace.

9.7 201 reviews

Christchurch

07/08 – 17/08

NZ$124/nighttotal: NZ$1240 (10 )

Chic City Apartment. Free Parking For 2 Cars

1 3

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch apartment, perfect for families or groups of four, is located a short walk from the city centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat features a modern refurbished kitchen and shower room, secure patios, on-site parking, and includes amenities such as toiletries and tea/coffee.

Best Christchurch holiday apartments with a balcony

10 4 reviews

Christchurch

18/07 – 19/07

NZ$290/nightfor 1 night

Greek Island Inspired 2 Bed Room 1 Bath Townhouse

2 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch townhouse, located in the SALT District, is a short walk from the Riverside Market and the Central City Bus Exchange.
The three-storey property offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom with bidet, and a 50-inch smart TV; contactless check-in is provided.

9.0 77 reviews

Christchurch

13/07 – 13/08

NZ$203/nighttotal: NZ$6293 (31 )

Serene 2 Bed Cbd Retreat

2 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch CBD flat is less than 1.9km from the city centre, conveniently located near the Christchurch Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and Hagley Park.
The 75 square metre, two-bedroom apartment sleeps up to 10 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi.

Christchurch

01/07 – 02/07

NZ$222/nightfor 1 night

Sydenham Escape With Patio And Parking

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Sydenham flat offers convenient access to Christchurch, being a 15-20 minute drive to the city centre and situated near bus routes, with Lyttelton Harbour and Sumner Beach within reach.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a private patio, a modern open-plan living area with a smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and an in-unit washer/dryer, complemented by a dedicated parking spot.

9.6 5 reviews

Christchurch

08/09 – 15/09

NZ$133/nighttotal: NZ$931 (7 )

Stylish And Lush Cbd Studio

1 2

studio , Christchurch

This Christchurch CBD studio apartment is less than 1.6km from Hagley Park, 4km from Christchurch Railway Station, and 1.8km from the Christchurch Art Gallery.
The 44 square metre self-contained unit sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, and in-unit laundry facilities; free Wi-Fi is provided.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Christchurch

What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Christchurch?
For a two-day trip, you'd want to visit the Botanic Gardens, the Christchurch Art Gallery, and the Canterbury Museum. You could also take a stroll through the city centre and see the rebuilt Cathedral, or visit the International Antarctic Centre.
What are the best apartments in Christchurch?
Among the apartments in Christchurch, Airport Haven With Netflix - No Cleaning Fee, Airport Studio - King Bed - No Cleaning Fee and Lazy Porch Studio are the most popular ones.
Which neighborhoods in Christchurch are best for renting an apartment?
The city centre is very popular, but you'll find more spacious apartments in areas like Merivale, Addington, or Sydenham. These are all within easy reach of the centre and offer a more residential feel.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Christchurch?
Hawthornden Studio - Rural Retreat In Chch City, Private Warm Suite In Sunny Christchurch City Home and Relax In The Pool - Staying In Cbd By Cathedral are the best apartments with a pool in Christchurch.
What are the top cultural and historical sites in Christchurch?
Christchurch has a rich history. The Canterbury Museum is a must-visit, and the Botanic Gardens are a beautiful place to learn about the local flora. The city centre is also home to several historic buildings, including the Christchurch Art Gallery and the Transitional Cathedral.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Christchurch?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Christchurch are Spa Pool With Great Views - Lyttelton/christchurch, Relax In The Pool - Staying In Cbd By Cathedral and Super Quiet Cbd Apt Pool - gym - Carpark By Cathedral.
What makes Christchurch unique or famous?
Christchurch is known for its beautiful gardens, its strong arts and culture scene, and its resilient spirit. After the earthquakes, the city has rebuilt itself with a focus on sustainability and innovation. It's also a gateway to the stunning scenery of the South Island.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Christchurch?
The best apartments for families and kids in Christchurch are Airport Haven With Netflix - No Cleaning Fee, Spa Pool With Great Views - Lyttelton/christchurch and Pumphouse Apartment- Airport - spacious - private - Warm - Homely - Family.
Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Christchurch?
The Riccarton Market is a great place to find local produce and crafts. For street food, head to the New Regent Street, where you'll find a variety of cafes and restaurants offering delicious local dishes.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Christchurch?
The best pet friendly apartments in Christchurch are Private Warm Suite In Sunny Christchurch City Home, Private - Self Contained & Close To City and Home Away From Home Arena#stadium#tranzalpine#city.
How is the public transportation system in Christchurch?
Christchurch has a good public transport system, with buses running frequently throughout the city. The Metro network is easy to navigate, and you can buy tickets from the driver or online. There are also several cycle paths throughout the city, making it easy to get around on two wheels.
What are the best apartments with parking in Christchurch?
Airport Haven With Netflix - No Cleaning Fee, Airport Studio - King Bed - No Cleaning Fee and Lazy Porch Studio are the best apartments with parking in Christchurch.
Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Christchurch?
The Christchurch Arts Festival is a highlight in late February/early March. There's also the annual Food & Wine Festival in November. During the summer, the city comes alive with outdoor events, such as the Botanic Gardens Summer Concert Series.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Christchurch?
Christchurch is a great place to relax. You can visit the Botanic Gardens, go for a walk or cycle along the Avon River, or simply enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes in the city centre. There are also several parks and gardens where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air.

Destinations nearby

Best Christchurch holiday apartments with parking

8.6 53 reviews

Christchurch

18/07 – 19/07

NZ$357/nightfor 1 night

Cathedral Square Apartment 2 Bed

2 4

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch city centre apartment is ideally located a short walk from Victoria Square, near the Bridge of Remembrance and Cathedral Square, offering easy access to Christchurch Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and Hagley Park.
The 60 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi and parking, accommodating up to seven guests and including a heated indoor pool.

9.5 2 reviews

Christchurch

26/06 – 28/06

NZ$201/nighttotal: NZ$402 (2 )

1 Bedroom Gem With Hagley Park At Your Doorstep

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Riccarton house rental is conveniently located near Riccarton Road, within 1.6km of Hagley Park and less than 1.6km from Mona Vale and Victoria Lake, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and scenic walks.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, on-site parking, and is a smoke-free environment.

9.3 4 reviews

Christchurch

04/11 – 05/11

NZ$225/nightfor 1 night

Modern Merivale Escape Prime Location

1 2

apartment , Christchurch

This Merivale flat offers a convenient Christchurch base, situated 1.9 kilometres from Hagley Park and 2.2 kilometres from the Canterbury Museum.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and includes air conditioning, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, with easy access to Christchurch International Airport, 8 kilometres away.

Christchurch

28/09 – 25/10

NZ$180/nighttotal: NZ$4860 (27 )

Live The High Life 1 Bdrm Luxury With Park

1 1

apartment , Christchurch

This one-bedroom flat is ideally located 700 yards from Christchurch city centre, a 13-minute walk from the Art Gallery, and 3.7 kilometres from the railway station.
This 73 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with Hagley Park a short stroll away.

Best Christchurch holiday apartments with air conditioning

10 2 reviews

Christchurch

30/06 – 28/07

NZ$146/nighttotal: NZ$4088 (28 )

Botanic Bliss Bungalow: 1 Bed Loft

1 1

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch City Centre cottage is a 15-20 minute walk from the city centre, near C4 Coffee and Smokey T's, with Margaret Mahy Playground and New Regent Street also within easy walking distance.
The one-bedroom, two-storey property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a rice cooker and modern bathroom including a bidet and heated toilet seat, plus a private courtyard and high-speed internet.

Christchurch

18/07 – 22/12

NZ$272/nighttotal: NZ$42704 (157 )

Freshly Styled 1 Bedroom In Manchester Street

1 4

apartment , Christchurch

This 5th-floor flat offers a central Christchurch City Centre location, a short walk from Te Kaha Stadium and 5 kilometres by car from Riverside Market.
This modern one-bedroom apartment, spanning 51 square metres, features a private balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and can accommodate up to four guests with flexible sleeping arrangements.

9.8 76 reviews

Christchurch

01/07 – 10/07

NZ$232/nighttotal: NZ$2088 (9 )

Fendalton Comfort Stylish And Convenient W Carpark

1 3

apartment , Christchurch

This spacious Christchurch townhouse is situated in the peaceful Fendalton suburb, within a few kilometres of Christchurch city centre, Fendalton Park, the University of Canterbury, and Westfield Riccarton shopping centre.
The two-storey property, sleeping six guests in three queen beds, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, air conditioning, a modern bathroom, and a private balcony; nearby activities include exploring Fendalton Park or visiting the University of Canterbury.

9.5 11 reviews

Christchurch

27/06 – 04/07

NZ$118/nighttotal: NZ$826 (7 )

Uniquely Located Apartment With Kitchen

1 1

apartment , Christchurch

This Christchurch apartment offers a central location, a 1.4km walk from the Christchurch Art Gallery and 1km from Canterbury Museum, providing easy access to city attractions including Hagley Park and Victoria Square.
The 37 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace.

Best apartment offers in Christchurch

3404 Holiday apartments in Christchurch

Bright, Cosy Central Location

Cosy Studio Apartment

Green Haven Retreat | 4br •10 Guests •Relax&unwind

Modern 2 Bed Hagley Park Riverside Market

2 Bed, 2 Bath W Sofa Bed - Great Cafes Nearby

Chic 3-br Cbd Gem In Christchurch: Prime Location

Central Studio With Free Private Parking

Modern 1br Retreat With Laundry - Manchester

Sunny Colombo St Stay Reserved Parking King Beds

Stadium Side Sophistication | Luxe 1br Apartment

Stadium Stays | Walk To Little High Eatery

Luxury Townhouse With Reserved Car Park | Sleeps 8

Best family friendly Christchurch Holiday Apartments and Self Contained Accommodations

Private And Comfortable Guesthouse

Comfortable, Contemporary City Space

Luxe Central City 2 Bedrooms Plus Carpark

Chic City Apartment. Free Parking For 2 Cars

Best Christchurch holiday apartments with a balcony

Greek Island Inspired 2 Bed Room 1 Bath Townhouse

Serene 2 Bed Cbd Retreat

Sydenham Escape With Patio And Parking

Stylish And Lush Cbd Studio

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Christchurch

Destinations nearby

Best Christchurch holiday apartments with parking

Cathedral Square Apartment 2 Bed

1 Bedroom Gem With Hagley Park At Your Doorstep

Modern Merivale Escape Prime Location

Live The High Life 1 Bdrm Luxury With Park

Best Christchurch holiday apartments with air conditioning

Botanic Bliss Bungalow: 1 Bed Loft

Freshly Styled 1 Bedroom In Manchester Street

Fendalton Comfort Stylish And Convenient W Carpark

Uniquely Located Apartment With Kitchen