Downtown Cebu

Cebu City

A statue of a seated figure with blue and white patterns, set against a clear blue sky and a building with a red roof.
A statue of a man in traditional attire, standing on a pedestal, with palm trees and a building with large windows in the background.
A stone staircase with metal railings leading up a rocky path.
A historic stone building with arches, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A historic stone building with arched doorways and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

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A traditional stone archway with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

Magellan's Cross

8.4/10 (841 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.
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Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Cebu: Whale Shark Swim and Kawasan Canyoneering Tour

Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast

￥14,193
per adult
Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast
Picture 2 for Activity Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour

Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour

￥13,480
per adult
Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour
Cebu: Island Hopping 3 Islands + San Vicente Fish + Lunch

Cebu: Island Hopping 3 Islands + San Vicente Fish + Lunch

￥19,443
per adult
Cebu: Island Hopping 3 Islands + San Vicente Fish + Lunch
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering

￥19,313
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

￥5,636
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Cebu: Whale Sharks, Kawasan Falls, & Sardines Run Snorkeling

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines

￥15,305
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines
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Downtown Cebu Hotel Deals

GV Tower Hotel

GV Tower Hotel

3 out of 5
7th Floor GV Tower Hotel, Osmena Blvd Cebu City Cebu
The price is ￥3,934 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
￥3,934
￥3,934 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ayala Center and SM Seaside ...
GV Tower Hotel
One Central Hotel

One Central Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Corner Sanciangko and Leon Kilat Street Cebu City Cebu
The price is ￥4,953 per night from Sep 5 to Sep 6
￥4,953
￥5,951 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (806 reviews)
"Very accommodating frontlines."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

One Central Hotel
Fili Hotel Cebu

Fili Hotel Cebu

5 out of 5
Nustar Resort, Kawit Island South Road Cebu City Central Visayas
The price is ￥19,412 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
￥19,412
￥24,265 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions SM Seaside City Cebu and Ayala Center are ...
Fili Hotel Cebu
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

5 out of 5
Punta Engano Road Lapu-Lapu Cebu
The price is ￥24,048 per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
￥24,048
￥29,519 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,195 reviews)
"Not"

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

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 ￥11,524 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
￥11,524
￥12,993 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (1,222 reviews)
"Everything is great except the ongoing construction of their outdoor swimming pool, other than that excellent hotel to stay so close to SM mall just a short walking distance by the side door access. Highly recommended and probably will book again next summer vacation to come."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Radisson Blu Cebu
Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort

5 out of 5
Punta Engano Road Lapu-Lapu Cebu
The price is ￥17,632 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
￥17,632
￥21,643 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (889 reviews)
"As you enter the hotel, you are greeted by friendly staff. The foyer is so open and welcoming and looks magnificent. Welcome drinks were given as we wait to check in. The room we stayed in was spacious and clean. Nice big bathroom, almost perfect, but the glass door separating the bath and the wash ..."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort
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Where to stay in Downtown Cebu

Find the best Downtown Cebu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Cebu
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A traditional Chinese pavilion with ornate roofs and a stone-paved courtyard.

Lahug

Lahug is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ayala Malls Central Bloc and Waterfront Cebu City Casino while you're in town.

A church with green arches and a cross on top.

Mabolo

While visiting Mabolo, you might make a stop by sights like SM City Cebu and Cebu Kartzone.

A bookstore with shelves of books and magazines.
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Open Photo by Jeanne Mary Taad

Camputhaw

If you're spending some time in Camputhaw, Mango Square and St Patrick’s Square are top sights worth seeing.

A rooftop restaurant with red umbrellas, a glass bridge, and a cityscape in the background.

Luz

Though Luz might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ayala Center and Waterfront Cebu City Casino.

A ceiling fresco with religious figures and crosses.

Capitol Site

When in Capitol Site, you can plan a visit to Mango Square and Ayala Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Cebu

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