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Cebu City

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Popular places to visit

Magellan\'s Cross showing street scenes

Magellan's Cross

4/5(282 reviews)

The first Catholic Filipinos were baptized on the site of this historic chapel, believed to contain the original cross planted by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521.

Magellan's Cross
Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Learn the intriguing history and admire the whitewashed façade of this cathedral that is the heart of Catholic pride in Cebu.

Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
Amaze place

Santo Nino Church

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cebu City with a stop at Santo Nino Church. Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Santo Nino Church
Basilica of the Holy Child which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and interior views

Minor Basilica of the Holy Child

4.5/5(41 reviews)

Marvel at the sacred image of the Santo Niño and see the 16th-century cross in this beautiful Catholic church in the Philippines.

Minor Basilica of the Holy Child
Ayala Center which includes a garden

Ayala Center

4.5/5(478 reviews)

Go to the cinema, peruse upmarket boutiques and wander along the paths of the landscaped gardens in this modern shopping compound.

Ayala Center
Colon Street featuring fashion

Colon Street

Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.

Colon Street

Things to do

Group Tour of Cebu City's Historical and Cultural Sites

Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour

￥11,117
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

￥17,568
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
Cebu City Tour

Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)

￥10,362
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)
Taoist Temple

Cebu City Tour

￥5,495
per adult
Cebu City Tour
From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch

From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch

￥14,905
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch
From Cebu: Whale Shark Tour and Inambakan Falls Private Tour

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling

￥14,506
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling
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Central Hotel Deals

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
4 out of 5
Punta Engano Road, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu, Central Visayas
The price is ￥25,074 per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
￥25,074
￥31,098 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
"Very nice resort with very friendly staff, own beach and huge pools. Being self contained hotel meal prices are a little on the high side with small portions sizes. Hotel has easy access to all the sites via taxi or grab. Try to book a ocean view room you won't be disappointed. Would definitely recommend ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
5 out of 5
Punta Engano Road, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥25,809 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
￥25,809
￥31,681 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay with family, staff is very friendly and love comeing back to this hotel"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Radisson Blu Cebu
Radisson Blu Cebu
5 out of 5
Serging Osmena Blvd; corner Juan Luna, Cebu City, Cebu
The price is ￥14,374 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
￥14,374
￥16,206 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice Hotel ... but dont stay too long ... pillows are terrible, completely squishy and useless ... pool is only 4ft deep impossible to swim ... So if you like floating in the pool only and dealing with neck and back pain due to the subpar pillows ... this is the place for you !!! However ... ..."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

Radisson Blu Cebu
Plantation Bay Resort and Spa
Plantation Bay Resort and Spa
5 out of 5
Marigondon, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
The price is ￥28,053 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
￥28,053
￥34,225 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"We love our stay at Plantation Bay. Excellent service, great amenities. My only recommendation is to have more gluten free options in their restaurants. My daughter has Celiac Disease with Type 1 Diabetes & she has limited food selection here."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2025

Plantation Bay Resort and Spa
Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan
Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan
5 out of 5
Seascapes Resort Town, Mactan Island, Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
The price is ￥18,245 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
￥18,245
￥22,395 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great, except for our beddings which has musty smell….. But will definitely come back :)"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan
Seda Ayala Center Cebu
Seda Ayala Center Cebu
4 out of 5
Cardinal Rosales Avenue, Cebu Business Park, Cebu City
The price is ￥11,477 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
￥11,477
￥13,054 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (466 reviews)
"Stayed for 3 nights at Seda Hotel. Check in and check out was fast. Breakfast was good. Staff was great. Very near to Ayala Mall, we just walk 2-3 minutes to the mall, there was an access way to mall."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2025

Seda Ayala Center Cebu
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Other neighborhoods around Central

Cebu City which includes a statue or sculpture

Downtown Cebu

3.5/5(32 area reviews)

Downtown Cebu is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral and Santo Nino Church.

Downtown Cebu
Cebu Lechon is "the best pig ever!" According to Anthony Bourdain. Only in the Philippines. :)

Santa Cruz

3.5/5(31 area reviews)

Though Santa Cruz might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like SM City Cebu and Mango Square.

Santa Cruz
Cebu Provincial Museum which includes interior views

Tejero

If you're spending some time in Tejero, Robinsons Galleria Cebu and Cebu Provincial Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Tejero
Cebu Lechon is "the best pig ever!" According to Anthony Bourdain. Only in the Philippines. :)

Cogon Ramos

While there might not be top attractions in Cogon Ramos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mango Square and Cebu Business Park.

Cogon Ramos
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Zapatera

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zapatera and surrounding area, you can visit SM City Cebu and Mango Square.

Zapatera
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Carreta

While Carreta might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like SM City Cebu and Pier 4 Cebu Port.

Carreta

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