Central
Cebu City
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral
Learn the intriguing history and admire the whitewashed façade of this cathedral that is the heart of Catholic pride in Cebu.
Minor Basilica of the Holy Child
Marvel at the sacred image of the Santo Niño and see the 16th-century cross in this beautiful Catholic church in the Philippines.
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.
Things to do
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu: Oslob Whale Shark Swim and Sumilon Island Day Tour
Mactan Cebu Island Hopping with Lunch - Gilutungan, Caohagan, Nalusuan
Cebu Steet food, historical and mountain tour
Top hotels in Central
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
I had a wonderful experience at Shangrila . The staff was friendly and attentive, making me feel welcomed from the moment I arrived. The room was clean, spacious, and well-equipped with all the amenities I needed. Making it easy to explore the area. The breakfast, pool, lobby, and beach area. Overall, ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
The Reef Island Resort Mactan, Cebu
So quite and rooms are nice pool is amazing
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
JPark Island Resort & Waterpark
Breakfast is awesome
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Cebu
The staff are courteous, prompt and always helpful with a big smile on their face. The room is immaculate and well cleaned all the time.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Seda Ayala Center Cebu
Yes room was great,tidy.Staff are so nice,accomodating and so kind.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
bai Hotel Cebu
Everything is great. Price, room, food, rooftop pool and views
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central
Downtown Cebu
Downtown Cebu is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Minor Basilica of the Holy Child and Magellan's Cross.
San Roque
While visiting San Roque, you might make a stop by sights like Cebu Port and Colon Street.
Sambag I
When in Sambag I, you can plan a visit to Colon Street and Mango Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tejero
While visiting Tejero, you might make a stop by sights like Robinsons Galleria Cebu and Cebu Provincial Museum.
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.
Zapatera
While Zapatera may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mango Square and Cebu Business Park.
