Banilad Travel Guide
Cebu City
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.
Top hotels in Banilad
Fili Hotel Cebu
Our stay was great, although 1 night may not have been enough. Our original room was occupied by someone else. We thought weekdays wouldn’t be too busy, but there were actually heaps of people because of the events in the function hall. The food and ambiance were great as well. It’s an ideal place ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa
I have stayed here a few times and it is usually a great place for the cost. Due to a huge Summit on the island, a lot of places were fully booked. The only room available was a large room and it was clean and had a balcony with a view of the sea. The breakfast buffet had enough choices. At night ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Fantastic service from all the staff , dive centre was very professional but fun at the same time .
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Radisson Blu Cebu
One of the best stays in a Philippine hotel I've ever been to
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Seda Central Bloc Cebu City
Excellent service, very friendly & hospitable staff. Immaculate & up to date hotel. Superb location to restaurants, local mall and supermarkets. Famous night market is very close by as are local bus lines.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa
Staff was wonderful hotel was nice and relaxing restaurants where just okay.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Banilad
Kasambagan
While Kasambagan may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ayala Malls Central Bloc and Waterfront Cebu City Casino.
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.
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.
Mabolo
If you're spending some time in Mabolo, SM City Cebu and Cebu Kartzone are top sights worth seeing.
Camputhaw
If you're spending some time in Camputhaw, Cebu Business Park and Mango Square are top sights worth seeing.
Hipodromo
While Hipodromo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cebu Business Park and Ayala Center.
