Mabolo Travel Guide

Cebu City

Mabolo
Carmelite Monastery featuring a park and a statue or sculpture
Carmelite Monastery showing heritage architecture and religious aspects
Carmelite Monastery which includes a garden and a statue or sculpture
Carmelite Monastery featuring a park, religious elements and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Carmelite Monastery showing heritage architecture and religious aspects

Carmelite Monastery

Learn about the intriguing political history entwined with this renowned religious structure and listen to the soothing voices of nuns singing.

Carmelite Monastery
Ayala Center showing a garden

Ayala Center

Go to the cinema, peruse upmarket boutiques and wander along the paths of the landscaped gardens in this modern shopping compound.

Ayala Center
Magellan's Cross

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.

Magellan's Cross
Colon Street which includes fashion

Colon Street

Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.

Colon Street
Philippines Taoist Temple featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Cebu Taoist Temple

Marvel at the intricate dragons and oriental décor and learn about Taoist rituals in this Chinese temple with a panoramic vista.

Cebu Taoist Temple
Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

Learn the intriguing history and admire the whitewashed façade of this cathedral that is the heart of Catholic pride in Cebu.

Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

Things to do

Group Tour of Cebu City's Historical and Cultural Sites

Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour

฿2,518
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Moalboal Sardine Run & Sea Turtles

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Moalboal Sardine Run & Turtles

฿3,767
per adult
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Moalboal Sardine Run & Turtles
Taoist Temple

3-Hour Small Group Cebu City Tour

฿1,245
per adult
3-Hour Small Group Cebu City Tour
Whale Shark Encounter and Tumalog Waterfalls Tour

Whale Shark Encounter and Tumalog Waterfalls Tour

฿3,275
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whale Shark Encounter and Tumalog Waterfalls Tour
Oslob Whaleshark, Sumilon Sandbar & Tumalog Falls Tour with Lunch

Oslob Whaleshark, Sumilon Sandbar & Tumalog Falls Tour with Lunch

฿3,767
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oslob Whaleshark, Sumilon Sandbar & Tumalog Falls Tour with Lunch
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

฿3,762
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
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Top hotels in Mabolo

Radisson Blu Cebu

Radisson Blu Cebu

5 out of 5
Serging Osmena Blvd; corner Juan Luna, Cebu City, Cebu
The price is ฿2,945 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿2,945
฿3,320 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"My go-to place in Cebu! The best in the city"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Radisson Blu Cebu
Bayfront Hotel Cebu - North Reclamation

Bayfront Hotel Cebu - North Reclamation

3.5 out of 5
Kaohsiung Street, North Reclamation Area, Cebu City, Cebu
The price is ฿1,555 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
฿1,555
฿1,831 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Bayfront Hotel Cebu - North Reclamation
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu

5 out of 5
Punta Engano Road, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,041 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿5,041
฿6,187 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff is excellent and helpful, and the food is high quality and quite fancy/ The only complaint about our room was lack of hot water or pressure for the shower, but everything else was comfy and great."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort

4 out of 5
Punta Engano Road, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu, Central Visayas
The price is ฿6,059 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿6,059
฿7,515 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (317 reviews)
Great choice for us to overnight
"Amazing staff and worked with me when i lost my wallet. Very friendly and cant wait to stay again with them in 5 days."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
Belmont Hotel Mactan

Belmont Hotel Mactan

4.5 out of 5
Newtown Blvd, Lapu-Lapu, Central Visayas
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Magellan Monument and Mactan Shrine ...
9/10 Wonderful! (195 reviews)
"Staff were really friendly"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

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Belmont Hotel Mactan
Plantation Bay Resort and Spa

Plantation Bay Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Marigondon, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu
The price is ฿7,384 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
฿7,384
฿9,008 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The ambiance, rooms and pools are great surrounded by nature"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Plantation Bay Resort and Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Mabolo

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Carreta

While there might not be top attractions in Carreta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like SM City Cebu and Cebu Business Park.

Carreta
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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.

Hipodromo
Ayala Center featuring modern architecture

Luz

If you're spending some time in Luz, Ayala Center and IEC Pavillon are top sights worth seeing.

Luz
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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.

Kasambagan
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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.

Zapatera
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Camputhaw

If you're spending some time in Camputhaw, Cebu Business Park and Mango Square are top sights worth seeing.

Camputhaw

Mabolo Travel Guide