Basak San Nicolas
Cebu City
Visit Basak San Nicolas
Popular places to visit
Ayala Center
Go to the cinema, peruse upmarket boutiques and wander along the paths of the landscaped gardens in this modern shopping compound.
Colon Street
Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.
Magellan's Cross
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.
Mountain View Nature's Park
Escape the bustle of the city center to enjoy the recreational activities and sweeping views of Cebu Island at this hilltop park.
Cebu Taoist Temple
Marvel at the intricate dragons and oriental décor and learn about Taoist rituals in this Chinese temple with a panoramic vista.
Santo Nino Church
Santo Nino Church is just one of the places to see in Cebu City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches or discover the coral reefs in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu: Moalboal Sardines & Turtle Snorkeling and Canyoneering
Cebu Highlands Tour (Tops,Taoist temple, Leah and sirao garden)
Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour
Top hotels in Basak San Nicolas
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Shanghai-La always live up to their reputation…5-star hotel that treats their guest with a 7-star service. Best experience ever and in Cebu, need to make sure you are in The Ocean Wing, premium - upper floors side…love the views. Staff are well trained, courteous and have a lot of patience. Thanks ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
The Reef Island Resort Mactan, Cebu
Nice & clean rooms but the water temperature fluctuates from cold to hot when taking a shower.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Cebu
Excellent hotel next to huge shopping center.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
bai Hotel Cebu
Wall St Cafe on premises convenient for good coffee and lighter fare.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Seda Ayala Center Cebu
Staff are amazing, wifi great. Club class is great. Breakfast they can do better. Didn’t like the fact the pool was closed down.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Marco Polo Plaza Cebu
Amazing rooms, great views, friendly staff. Food places are great, and the breakfast buffet is *chefs kiss*
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Basak San Nicolas
Mambaling
If you're spending some time in Mambaling, SM Seaside City Cebu and Cebu Ocean Park are top sights worth seeing.
Sambag I
When in Sambag I, you can plan a visit to Colon Street and Mango Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sambag II
Though Sambag II may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mango Square and Colon Street.
San Antonio
When in San Antonio, you can plan a visit to Colon Street and Yap Sandiego Ancestral House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Santa Cruz
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Cruz, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mango Square and Colon Street.
Central
If you're spending some time in Central, Minor Basilica of the Holy Child and Magellan's Cross are top sights worth seeing.
