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.

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

HK$894
per adult
Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering

HK$919
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering
Cebu: Whale Sharks, Kawasan Falls, & Sardines Run Snorkeling

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines

HK$728
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines
Cebu: Island Hopping 3 Islands + San Vicente Fish + Lunch

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

HK$925
per adult
Cebu: Island Hopping 3 Islands + San Vicente Fish + Lunch
Cebu:Oslob Whaleshark + Tumalog & Sumilon Sandbar

Cebu:Oslob Whaleshark + Tumalog & Sumilon Sandbar (Hotel Pickup)

HK$855
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cebu:Oslob Whaleshark + Tumalog & Sumilon Sandbar (Hotel Pickup)
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Moalboal Sardines

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Moalboal Sardines

HK$780
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Moalboal Sardines
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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 HK$270 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
HK$270
HK$318 total
3 Nov - 4 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! (831 reviews)
"Great 2 day stay at the hotel. Well located in Downtown Cebu City. The breakfast was plentiful and delicious. The pool has a beautiful view. The gym was basic, but provided a workout nonetheless. My only issue was that my shower's water never got warm or hot."

Reviewed on 1 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 HK$1,292 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
HK$1,292
HK$1,586 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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! (1,273 reviews)
"The staff was extremely welcoming. Excellent services, facilities are well maintained. True 5 star hotel. My 4 year old enjoyed it so much."

Reviewed on 1 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
Fully refundable
The price is HK$451 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
HK$451
HK$513 total
7 Nov - 8 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 helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (806 reviews)
"Room is clean but shows sign of aging. Corner floor tiles around the sink area shows uneven coverages, toilet water pressure is also slow. Mainly the rooms are older and need updates. Otherwise, lobby is beautiful and spacious, very friendly and accommodating staff especially the buffet."

Reviewed on 30 Oct 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 HK$738 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
HK$738
HK$833 total
8 Nov - 9 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 ...
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 HK$942 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
HK$942
HK$1,156 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
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. ...
Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort
Amber Hotel - Cebu

Amber Hotel - Cebu

3.5 out of 5
don julio llorente & don gil garcia st. Cebu City cebu
The price is HK$244 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
HK$244
HK$299 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ayala Center and Colon Street are located nearby.
Amber Hotel - Cebu
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Where to stay in Downtown Cebu

Find the best Downtown Cebu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Cebu
Learn more about Downtown Cebu
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
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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

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