Downtown Cebu

Cebu City

A large outdoor sculpture with a cross, a ship, and a building with multiple crosses.
A historic church with a bell tower and a large dome.
A church with multiple crosses on the towers and a statue of a man holding a book in front.
A city hall with a sign stating "Public Office is a Public Trust" and "City Hall" above the entrance.
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings, a central roundabout, and surrounding greenery.

Stay near popular Downtown Cebu attractions

A vibrant market with colorful fabrics and clothing displayed on racks.

Colon Street

7.8/10 (139 reviews)
Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.
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Things to do

Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast

Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast

RM462
per adult
Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast
Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering Tour with Ziplining & Lunch

Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering Tour with Ziplining & Lunch

RM360
per adult
Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering Tour with Ziplining & Lunch
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering

RM474
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport

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

RM143
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
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

RM376
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines
Picture 4 for Activity Cebu: Car Charter with Driver

Cebu: Moalboal, Oslob or Kawasan Private Transfer & Visit

RM547
per traveller
Cebu: Moalboal, Oslob or Kawasan Private Transfer & Visit
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Top hotels in Downtown Cebu

One Central Hotel

One Central Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Corner Sanciangko and Leon Kilat Street Cebu City Cebu
The price is RM141 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
RM141
RM166 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (833 reviews)
"Clean and accessible"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

One Central Hotel
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

5 out of 5
Punta Engano Road Lapu-Lapu Cebu
The price is RM705 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
RM705
RM865 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,281 reviews)
"An Unforgettable Stay Filled with Beauty, Culture, and Exceptional Hospitality! ❤️✨ We had such a wonderful experience during our stay! The hotel may be around 35 years old, but its age is no reflection of the quality of service. In fact, the hospitality we received was beyond excellent! One of the ..."

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Seda Ayala Center Cebu City

Seda Ayala Center Cebu City

4 out of 5
Cardinal Rosales Avenue Cebu City
The price is RM235 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
RM235
RM267 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (817 reviews)
"Very convenient close to shopping mall and restaurant"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Seda Ayala Center Cebu City
Radisson Blu Cebu

Radisson Blu Cebu

5 out of 5
Serging Osmena Blvd; corner Juan Luna Cebu City Cebu
The price is RM375 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
RM375
RM423 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,261 reviews)
"Amazing clean room and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 13 Nov 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 RM510 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
RM510
RM626 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (949 reviews)
"Exceltela staff and clean rooms. Gorgeous view."

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort
bai Hotel Cebu

bai Hotel Cebu

4 out of 5
Ouano Avenue Cor Seno Boulevard Mandaue
The price is RM290 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
RM290
RM325 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mandaue. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 8 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
bai Hotel Cebu
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Where to stay in Downtown Cebu

Find the best Downtown Cebu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 bookstore with shelves of books and magazines.
Photo by Jeanne Mary Taad
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 cityscape with a mix of modern high-rise buildings and smaller structures, surrounded by green hills.

Mabolo

If you're spending some time in Mabolo, SM City Cebu and Cebu Kartzone are top sights worth seeing.

The Ayala Center Cebu building with a large Starbucks sign.

Luz

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Luz and surrounding area, you can visit 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