Edgeware Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

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.

University of Canterbury
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission

Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Our pick of the best Edgeware Hotel Deals

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Staff were awesome but the mattresses need replacing asap.
Reviewed on 15 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
The hotel is within walking distance to the city which makes it very convenient. The staffs are very welcoming and helpful. The room is comfortable and clean
Reviewed on 15 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 Edgeware

Saint Albans
Saint Albans is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Papanui Road and Bealey Avenue while in the area.

Merivale
Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.

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.

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.

Fendalton
Travellers like the historical sites in Fendalton, and Riccarton House is a top attraction you might want to visit.

