Santa Cruz
Manila
Visit Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
Manila Chinese Cemetery
You can learn about the history of Manila with a stop at Manila Chinese Cemetery. Discover the great live music and churches in this culturally rich area.
Binondo Church
Binondo Church is just one of the places to see in Manila, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the churches and shops in this culturally rich area.
Lucky Chinatown Mall
During your trip to Manila, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lucky Chinatown Mall. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM City San Lazaro Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at SM City San Lazaro Shopping Center during your trip to Manila. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Santa Cruz Church
After visiting Santa Cruz Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manila. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Winford Manila Resort & Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Winford Manila Resort & Casino during your visit to Manila? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Experience Intramuros with Bamboo Bicycle - Ecotours
Private Manila Marvels Tour with Personalized Photo Journey
Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Manila: Walled City Intramuros Walking Tour
Top hotels in Santa Cruz
The Peninsula Manila
"Restaurant and bar awesome"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
"Clean room and location is close to restaurants and airport."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
New World Makati Hotel
"This is such high class hospitality. From the moment we arrived at the hotel we felt like we were the most important guests they had to take care off that day and every day following. The friendliness and helpful staff is something missing from many establishments these days. I could not find a thing ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Dusit Thani Manila
"Excellent hospitality from the hotel staff. The room was clean, cozy, and well-maintained. I love the location - centrally located and walkable to so many restaurants and shopping."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
"My second stay at Belmont Hotel Manila was excellent. I booked a one-bedroom suite with a living room for my wife and two kids on our return trip to Australia, and it was perfect. The room was clean and comfortable, and our kids were very happy. It even has two toilets and bathrooms, which made family ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
"Breakfast was ok- not much for western tastes but lots of options. The room was quite small and the bed was a little too hard. Generally this hotel has seen better days but it is close to the airport and the shuttle was helpful."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Santa Cruz
Bonifacio Global City
If you're spending some time in Bonifacio Global City, Fort Bonifacio and BGC Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Makati Central Business District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Ayala Museum while you're exploring the area.
Malate
Travellers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Cultural Center of the Philippines.
Ortigas Center
Travellers to Ortigas Center praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Estancia at Capitol Commons and Asian Development Bank Headquarters.
Alabang
Alabang is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Festival Supermall and Alabang Town Center while you're in town.
