Banilad Travel Guide

Cebu City

A densely populated city with numerous high-rise buildings, green spaces, and a coastline in the background.
A calm waterfront with several small boats, a pier, and buildings along the shore.

Stay near popular Banilad attractions

Streetscape Mall Cebu

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Streetscape Mall Cebu during your trip to Cebu City. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Cebu: Whale Shark Swim and Kawasan Canyoneering Tour

Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast

£84
per adult
Cebu: Whale Shark & Kawasan Canyoneering + Breakfast
Cebu: Whale Sharks, Kawasan Falls, & Sardines Run Snorkeling

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines

£72
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Kawasan Fall & Moalboal Sardines
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering

£90
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport

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

£27
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Taoist Temple

Cebu City Tour

£29
per adult
Cebu City Tour
Moalboal with Canyoneering Tour

Moalboal with Canyoneering Tour (Shared Tour)

£79
per adult
Moalboal with Canyoneering Tour (Shared Tour)
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Top hotels in Banilad

Fili Hotel Cebu

Fili Hotel Cebu

5 out of 5
Nustar Resort, Kawit Island South Road Cebu City Central Visayas
The price is £119 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£119
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions Cebu Ocean Park and SM Seaside City Cebu are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (309 reviews)
"good value"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Fili Hotel Cebu
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

5 out of 5
Punta Engano Road Lapu-Lapu Cebu
The price is £144 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£144
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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! (1,194 reviews)
"The room was outdated and for the price. I don't think it is worth it. They need an update for sure."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Radisson Blu Cebu

Radisson Blu Cebu

5 out of 5
Serging Osmena Blvd; corner Juan Luna Cebu City Cebu
The price is £64 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£64
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,215 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay!"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 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 £79 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£79
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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
Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa

Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa

5 out of 5
Marigondon Lapu-Lapu Cebu
The price is £189 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£189
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Quit and relaxing"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

4 out of 5
Punta Engano Road, Mactan Island Lapu-Lapu Central Visayas
The price is £159 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£159
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
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A historic stone building with arched doorways and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Downtown Cebu

Downtown Cebu is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Magellan's Cross and Colon Street.

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 church with green arches and a cross on top.

Mabolo

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

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 rooftop restaurant with red umbrellas, a glass bridge, and a cityscape in the background.

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.

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