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About Cebu

Overview

Welcome to Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines, often referred to as the 'Queen of the South'. As the oldest city in the Philippines, Cebu has evolved into a premier tourist destination. Visitors are drawn to its rich historical landmarks, expansive white sand beaches, and a plethora of water activities available throughout the year. The city is also known for its diverse culinary scene, vibrant nightlife, and the renowned warm hospitality of its residents. It's no wonder that Cebu continues to see an increase in visitor numbers, new hotels, and tourist attractions. Currently, the average price of hotels in Cebu is $39, with options ranging from $11 to $176. There are 167 hotels in this destination, located in various neighborhoods such as Capitol Site, Lahug, Downtown Cebu, Mabolo, and Santa Cruz. Some of the most popular hotels include RedDoorz @ Bonifacio St Cebu, 8th Street Guesthouse Sto Nino Cebu - Hostel, Bayfront Hotel Cebu - Capitol Site, and Lex Hotel Cebu.

Things to Do in Cebu

Cebu offers a variety of activities and attractions for every type of traveler. For those seeking relaxation, the Esoy Hot Springs in Catmon are a must-visit. This privately-owned location, about two hours north of Cebu City, offers hot springs, river trekking, rock formation viewing, and fish feeding. Remember to book your visit 1-2 days in advance due to their strict 'No booking, no entry' policy.

Another exciting destination is the Cebu Safari & Adventure Park, where you can explore diverse plant life, enjoy bird shows, and participate in animal feeding events. The park, also located about two hours north of Cebu City, features a variety of animals including reptiles, lions, and tigers. Overnight stays are possible in the safari camp, with cabins available for rent.

For history enthusiasts, Magellanā€™s Cross is a must-see. This iconic monument, housed in a kiosk, marks the spot where Ferdinand Magellan planted a cross after baptizing the first Filipinos. The ceiling paintings depicting this historical event are particularly noteworthy.

The University of San Carlos Museum, located in the countryā€™s oldest school, offers a fascinating glimpse into life before, during, and after the Spanish conquests. The museum's artifacts are divided into four sections, each providing unique insights into the region's history.

Lastly, the Basilica Minore del Santo NiƱo, built in 1740, is the first Asian basilica and a significant religious site. It attracts numerous devotees eager to see the Santo NiƱo statue, the oldest and most revered religious icon in the Philippines.

Where to Go Out / Nightlife in Cebu

Cebu's nightlife is as vibrant as its daytime attractions. Verified Rooftop Bar & Lounge offers stunning views of Cebu City's skyline, especially at night. The open-air setting, courteous staff, and relaxed weekend atmosphere make it a top spot for evening drinks.

Billy's Sports Bar is perfect for sports enthusiasts. With ample seating, numerous TVs, and a friendly atmosphere, it's the ideal place to watch football, cricket, and more. The bar offers a good selection of food and drinks, and the staff are attentive.

For a lively atmosphere with live music, head to Cubana. This venue offers a variety of drinks, including popular cocktails, and tasty food like their recommended pizza. The vibrant setting and reasonable prices make it a great choice for a fun night out.

The Social Cebu is a versatile venue that transforms from a cafe and bar during the day to a lively lounge at night. With an all-day menu, indoor and outdoor bars, and a stylish al fresco area, itā€™s perfect for any occasion. In the evenings, enjoy music from top local and international DJs.

The Distillery is a popular evening hangout spot, known for its extensive collection of whiskies, international beers, and other premium spirits. It regularly draws a young, energetic crowd.

Where to Eat in Cebu

Cebu's dining scene is as diverse as its attractions. Wakamatsu Yakiniku is a Japanese/Korean inspired restaurant known for its delicious Yakiniku and extensive buffet. The all-you-can-eat option is great value for money, but make sure to book a table in advance due to its popularity.

Anzani offers a beautiful setting to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine. With a lovely balcony perfect for watching the sunset while you wait for your meal, the ambiance and food here are exceptional.

Casa Verde is a family-run restaurant chain famous for its baby back ribs, cooked to perfection. With several locations around Cebu, itā€™s easy to find and offers great quality food at affordable prices.

Uno at Waterfront Cebu City is located in a 4-star hotel and features several cafes, restaurants, and bars under one roof. They offer both catering and buffet options, with a daily buffet featuring 40 different dishes, as well as a pasta and crepe bar.

Yakski Barbecue is a must-visit for meat lovers. Known for its signature Yakski sauce, this restaurant offers a delightful barbecue experience that shouldnā€™t be missed.

Cheapest time to stay in Cebu

November is the cheapest time to stay in Cebu for an average of $53 per night.

Average price per night for 3-star hotels

Month

Price

January

$59

February

$60

March

$56

April

$63

May

$63

June

$63

July

$63

August

$64

September

$64

October

$57

November

$53

December

$56

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