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

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 bar area with a tap, glasses, and a menu board.

A hotel with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating amenities like a restaurant, bar, and pool.

1. Õtoromiro Hotel

6.2 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Dayaan

SAR 251

SAR 291 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a backsplash with a mosaic tile design.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a small table with chairs, a vase with flowers, and two wall-mounted air conditioning units.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

2. Golden Star Motel

Riccarton, 12.3 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Sarah

SAR 268

SAR 315 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a post office sign, and a decorative pillar.

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

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

3. Pavilions Hotel

Merivale, 12.2 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Katie

SAR 285

SAR 333 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A white house with a porch and a garden with various flowering plants.

A large greenhouse with a glass ceiling and various tropical plants.

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

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

4. Dyers House

Cashmere, 8 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Fiona

SAR 792

SAR 911 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A residential area with houses, a driveway, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and industrial cranes.

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.

5. Cave Rock Guest House

Sumner, 5.2 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Inshirah

SAR 284

SAR 330 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small armchair, a bedside table, and a floor lamp.

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

6. Drifter Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 10.3 km from Lyttelton Harbour

acacia

SAR 328

SAR 378 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

7. Adelphi Motel

Merivale, 12.3 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Christmas

SAR 330

SAR 384 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A kitchen with a sink, microwave, kettle, and a washing machine.

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

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

8. Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

Christchurch City Centre, 11.5 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Glenda

SAR 288

SAR 337 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A modern building with a reception area and a function room.

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.

9. Bealey Quarter

Christchurch City Centre, 11.3 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Malina

SAR 179

SAR 210 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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 living room with teal walls, a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

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.

10. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 11 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Robert

SAR 591

SAR 679 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view of the outside.

A reception area with a sign reading "Welcome RECEPTION" and a "TUSCANA MOTOR LODGE" sign above it.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

11. Tuscana Motor Lodge

Christchurch City Centre, 11.8 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Maree

SAR 292

SAR 339 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a brick wall with greenery.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a fruit bowl, and a vase with flowers on the counter.

12. The Classic Villa

Christchurch City Centre, 11.1 km from Lyttelton Harbour

LISA

SAR 638

SAR 738 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the city.

13. Quest on Manchester

Christchurch City Centre, 10 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Sarah

SAR 361

SAR 419 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A modern building with a sign for a recruitment network, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a paved walkway.

14. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Christchurch City Centre, 9.9 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Matiu

SAR 270

SAR 311 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

A hotel corridor with a central staircase, multiple doors, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

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

15. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Addington, 11 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Caoilte

SAR 174

SAR 200 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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

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

A beach scene with a sunset, calm water, and footprints in the sand.

16. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner, 5.1 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Janice

SAR 365

SAR 505 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern building with a wooden deck, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and a garden with ferns.

A modern interior with a glass staircase leading to a second floor, a visible door, and a lighted wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A modern elevator with a metallic finish, adjacent to a staircase with wooden paneling and metal handrails.

17. 103 Prince of Bealey Motel

Christchurch City Centre, 11.8 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Yuji

SAR 307

SAR 361 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern building with multiple balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A bar area with wooden flooring, leather seating, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.

A room with a large window, a table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs.

18. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 10.3 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Anna

SAR 474

SAR 545 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in sink.

A modern multi-story hotel with a reception area, parking, and a motorcycle parked in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a bedside table.

19. Focus Motel And Executive Suites

Christchurch City Centre, 11.4 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Ray

SAR 365

SAR 425 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A large hall with a triangular stained glass window, wooden chairs, and tables arranged for an event.

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

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

20. Hotel Give

Christchurch City Centre, 11 km from Lyttelton Harbour

Robyn

SAR 254

SAR 292 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Lyttelton Harbour

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Õtoromiro Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 150 reviews	View
Golden Star Motel	9.6 Exceptional 456 reviews	View
Pavilions Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Dyers House	9.8 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Cave Rock Guest House	9.6 Exceptional 94 reviews	View

Top Lyttelton Harbour Hotel Reviews

Beach House on Beachville

10/10 Excellent

"Tracy’s space is just as warm as her hospitality! We loved every detail she put into the space & wished we had more days here. Check in was smooth, Tracy was super communicative & helpful & truly one of the most hospitable hosts we’ve met. She generously prepared welcome snacks (that were to die for) & ensured we were right at home. Well equipped in everything you’d need for a comfy, cosy stay. Beautiful home in a beautiful location, with a space that reflected her beautiful heart. Thanks Tracy!"

Panoramic City and Sea Views. Total Privacy! 5 mins to Sumner beach & village.

10/10 Excellent

"This was my second stay here and once again I could not be happier with every aspect of the experience - from the thoughtful amenities to the stylish decor to the clear and incredibly friendly communication with Gabby and Ian. And the view! I could not recommend this fabulous spot on Hurst Seager more highly."

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."

Õtoromiro Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great shower and nice breakfast!"

Modern, quiet comfort for two

10/10 Excellent

"We really hit off with the host who was delightful. The apartment was so well appointed and wonderfully decorated. If we ever return to Christchurch we will certainly stay there again."

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views

10/10 Excellent

"Our thoughts are as a couple get away, the view is perfect, water, mountains, lights, the harbour, to take it all in at night time, it is beautiful. The comfortable bed, shower, couches, seats, spa pool, is so comfortable. We enjoyed the walk down through the bush and back along the road, the area is great. Thank you so much."

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 👌"

The Loft - Hot Tub, Views & Nature Escape

10/10 Excellent

"This place has incredible views and the hot tub was lovely! The place was clean and warm inside and the hosts were very accommodating. A perfect place for a quick getaway."

Ocean Views | 3BR Redcliffs Coastal Stay | Parking

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Awesome beach view. Clean rooms. Highly recommended"

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A coastal town with a harbor, surrounded by mountains and a large body of water.

Mount Cavendish

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Cavendish during your travels in Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A cable car system on a mountain with clear blue skies.

Christchurch Gondola

9.0/10 (796 reviews)

You can take time to visit Christchurch Gondola during your travels to Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Lyttelton Farmers Market

During your trip to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Lyttelton Farmers Market. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Lyttelton Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Lyttelton Museum during your travels in Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Timeball Station

Timeball Station is just one of the places to see in Christchurch, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lyttelton Harbour?

Lyttelton Harbour is located in a welcoming area of Christchurch known for its beautiful island views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Lyttelton Harbour?

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and private balconies. It's located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Lyttelton Harbour. Another good choice is Cave Rock Guest House, located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Lyttelton Harbour?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lyttelton Harbour.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Lyttelton Harbour.

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

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Lyttelton Harbour, click here.

What can I see and do near Lyttelton Harbour?

Ferrymead Heritage Park, Godley Head Lighthouse, and Tamaki Heritage Village are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can wander around Cave Rock, Victoria Park, or Heathcote Domain if you want a dose of fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Taylor's Mistake Beach, Sumner Beach, and New Brighton Beach.

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Our top choices for Lyttelton Harbour hotels

1. Õtoromiro Hotel

2. Golden Star Motel

3. Pavilions Hotel

4. Dyers House

5. Cave Rock Guest House

6. Drifter Christchurch

7. Adelphi Motel

8. Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

9. Bealey Quarter

10. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

11. Tuscana Motor Lodge

12. The Classic Villa

13. Quest on Manchester

14. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

15. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

16. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

17. 103 Prince of Bealey Motel

18. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

19. Focus Motel And Executive Suites

20. Hotel Give

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Top Lyttelton Harbour Hotel Reviews

Beach House on Beachville

Panoramic City and Sea Views. Total Privacy! 5 mins to Sumner beach & village.

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Õtoromiro Hotel

Modern, quiet comfort for two

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views

Cave Rock Guest House

The Loft - Hot Tub, Views & Nature Escape

Ocean Views | 3BR Redcliffs Coastal Stay | Parking

Other attractions near Lyttelton Harbour

Mount Cavendish

Christchurch Gondola

Lyttelton Farmers Market

Lyttelton Museum

Timeball Station

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