Santa Cruz
Cebu City
Visit Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
Ayala Center
Go to the cinema, peruse upmarket boutiques and wander along the paths of the landscaped gardens in this modern shopping compound.
SM Seaside City Cebu
During your visit to Cebu City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at SM Seaside City Cebu. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Waterfront Cebu City Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Waterfront Cebu City Casino during your travels in Cebu City? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Colon Street
Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.
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.
Mango Square
During your trip to Cebu City, you can do some window-shopping at Mango Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Cebu Steet food, historical and mountain tour
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling
Whale Shark Encounter and Tumalog Waterfalls Tour
Top hotels in Santa Cruz
ABC Hotel Cebu
Room was clean
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Fili Hotel Cebu
Overall, I am very satisfied with my stay. Staffs are courteous and friendly. Accommodation is excellent...nothing to complain. All thumbs up👍👍👍👍
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa
Friendly staff, great breakfast. AC Unit was loud made rattling noise, and cooled the room poorly.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
We’re so happy to stay in Shangrila Mactan Cebu, Good buffet breakfast, complimentary Snorkeling Safari was fun, all the staff were all friendly & courteous. Nice clean beachfront & pools. Restaurants services were great. I really appreciate the help of Account Sales Manager that she go above & beyond ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Cebu
It was average. The breakfast buffet was pricey and not much options. However, the staffs were nice and accommodating.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa
The place itself is nice. But the food is disappointing. Not only is it expensive, it doesn’t taste good. The pasta we ordered on the first night at Kilimanjaro cafe was not thoroughly cooked. You can taste and see the hard shell. The staff are amazing.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
Cogon Ramos
While Cogon Ramos isn't home to many top sights, Mango Square and Cebu Business Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Sambag I
When in Sambag I, you can plan a visit to Colon Street and Mango Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Capitol Site
When in Capitol Site, you can plan a visit to Mango Square and Cebu Business Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Camputhaw
If you're spending some time in Camputhaw, Cebu Business Park and Mango Square are top sights worth seeing.
Central
If you're spending some time in Central, Magellan's Cross and Colon Street are top sights worth seeing.
