Santa Cruz
Manila
Visit Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit

Lucky Chinatown Mall
During your trip to Manila, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lucky Chinatown Mall. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Manila Chinese Cemetery
You can learn about the history of Manila with a stop at Manila Chinese Cemetery. Discover the great live music and churches in this culturally rich area.
Binondo Church
You can find out about the history of Manila with a visit to Binondo Church. Visit the churches and shops in this culturally rich area.
168 Mall
During your visit to Manila, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at 168 Mall. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM City San Lazaro Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at SM City San Lazaro Shopping Center during your trip to Manila. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Winford Manila Resort & Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Winford Manila Resort & Casino during your visit to Manila? Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour

1.5-Hour Express Bike Tour in Intramuros (tour using a bamboo bicycle!)

Private Manila Marvels Tour with Personalized Photo Journey

Manila: Old Manila Intramuros Area Walking Tour

Manila: Sightseeing and Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Top hotels in Santa Cruz

Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

The Heritage Hotel Manila
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Belmont Hotel Manila
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

The Peninsula Manila
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Dusit Thani Manila
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Savoy Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz

Intramuros
Intramuros is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Agustin Church and Manila Cathedral while in the area.

Ermita
SM City Manila and Manila Metropolitan Theatre are top sights in Ermita, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station to see more sights in the area.

Malate
Travellers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

Makati Central Business District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.

Makati Downtown
Makati Downtown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Power Plant Mall and Century City while in the area.

Bel-Air
If you're spending some time in Bel-Air, Ayala Triangle Gardens and Century City are top sights worth seeing.