Mount Pleasant Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
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.
University of Canterbury
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Canterbury during your trip to Christchurch. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable 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.
Activities
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Christchurch Gondola and Tram City Tour Combo
Christchurch: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Vintage Tram
Christchurch: Orana Wildlife Park Admission
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Our pick of the best Mount Pleasant Hotel Deals
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Restaurant was excellent. Breakfasts good and dinner also good. Staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Bealey Quarter
The room was acceptably clean and quiet as it was at the end of the hallway. even though a bunch of young kids were staying at the hotel and we're kind of rowdy, our room was quite quiet. The housekeeping staff was exceptional
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Clean well equipped room.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Great staff, clean room with view of runway, brilliant breakfast (included). The only down side was that the rooms air was very dry.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
LyLo Christchurch
The shower would flood when used as it wasn’t draining properly, other than that it was fine.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Give
Room was spotless, fellow roomies were polite & friendly. The dinners were excellent with the big pints of Heineken, the toilet & shower were very spacious which really helped. The staff at reception were really helpful. It's the second time I have stayed at Hotel Give & I'll stay there again when ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Pleasant
Lyttelton
You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and museums in Lyttelton. You might want to make time for a stop at Lyttelton Harbour or Lyttelton Farmers Market.
Sumner
If you're spending some time in Sumner, Sumner Beach and Cave Rock are top sights worth seeing.
Woolston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Woolston. You might want to make time for a stop at The Tannery or Caddyshack City.
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.
New Brighton
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in New Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at Avon Heathcote Estuary or New Brighton Beach.
Cashmere
You'll enjoy the mountain views and gardens in Cashmere. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Hills or Clearwater Golf Resort.
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