Kaiapoi Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

panoramic view of turquoise water of Waimakariri River passing through Arthur's Pass National Park, South Island of New Zealand. It enters the Pacific north of Christchurch, near the town of Kaiapoi.
panoramic view of turquoise water of Waimakariri River passing through Arthur's Pass National Park, South Island of New Zealand. It enters the Pacific north of Christchurch, near the town of Kaiapoi.
Waimakariri River Mouth at Dawn, Canterbury, New Zealand
Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

5 out of 5
247 Bealey Ave Christchurch
The price is £41 per night from 27 May to 28 May
£41
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (532 reviews)
Great location, friendly staff, ale house/restaurant on site which was great, we had a ranch slider that went to know where though and would’ve been good if it went out to a patio area with chairs, would be easy enough to do and would’ve really improve those rooms

Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Bealey Quarter
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
The price is £35 per night from 21 May to 22 May
£35
21 May - 22 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Room small with frosted glass bathroom and a somewhat cramped shower space. Quiet and comfortable room though and helpful staff. Good breakfast buffet. Excellent CBD location.

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
The price is £113 per night from 18 May to 19 May
£113
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,050 reviews)
Excellent location. Easy parking options. Very comfortable bedding and warm room! Great views to the alps!!

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
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Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore

5 out of 5
93 Kilmore Street, Christchurch
Stay at this luxury apartment in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Christchurch Town Hall and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (276 reviews)
Convenient, walkable and very new.

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Quest on Kilmore
Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester

4.5 out of 5
54 Manchester Street Christchurch
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions High Street and The Crossing ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (436 reviews)
Location was good for walking to town, restaurants and attractions. Easy walk from intercity bus depot. Nice large room with queen bed (rather firm). Tv offered chrome cast but we could not work out how to use it 🙄. The kitchenette had everything needed. The bathroom was nice and large with a washer ...

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Quest on Manchester
Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

4 out of 5
25 Southwark Street Christchurch
Stay at this aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,071 reviews)
All very comfortable. Heat pump great. Reception staff extremely pleasant and helpful young women. Only concern was corridor to room was long and perhaps difficult to get out in event of fire or earthquake.

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Southwark Hotel & Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Woodford Glen Speedway

You can take time to visit Woodford Glen Speedway during your travels to Kaiapoi.

Woodford Glen Speedway

Darjon Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Darjon Vineyard during your travels to Kaiapoi. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Darjon Vineyard

Aqualand New Zealand

Enjoy an outing to Aqualand New Zealand during your stay in Kaiapoi.

Aqualand New Zealand

Things to do

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch

£120
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo and Tasman Glacier Tour from Christchurch
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

£87
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Waipara Valley Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip

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

£192
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools

Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools - Tranquility Pools
Historical ruins of building Christchurch City Tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Half-day Sightseeing Tour of Christchurch

£41
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Half-day Sightseeing Tour of Christchurch
Whale tail splashing in water in the Kaikour whale watching tour in Christchurch New Zealand.

Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour

£161
per adult
Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour
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Cities near Kaiapoi

Christchurch

Christchurch

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