Basak San Nicolas Travel Guide
Cebu City
Visit Basak San Nicolas
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.
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.
Cebu Taoist Temple
Marvel at the intricate dragons and oriental décor and learn about Taoist rituals in this Chinese temple with a panoramic vista.
Santo Nino Church
Santo Nino Church is just one of the places to see in Cebu City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches or discover the coral reefs in this relaxing area.
Tops Lookout
Enjoy a sunrise or sunset and capture photos of the city from this fort-like viewpoint on a mountain with food stalls lining its access road.
Things to do
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Whale Shark Encounter and Tumalog Waterfalls Tour
BEST OF CEBU:Oslob Whaleshark Encounter w Sandbar & Tumalog Falls
Food, Historical and Mountain Tour in Cebu City
Top hotels in Basak San Nicolas
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
I had a wonderful experience at Shangrila . The staff was friendly and attentive, making me feel welcomed from the moment I arrived. The room was clean, spacious, and well-equipped with all the amenities I needed. Making it easy to explore the area. The breakfast, pool, lobby, and beach area. Overall, ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
The Reef Island Resort Mactan, Cebu
The staff at The Reef is second to none. I was especially impressed with Jay at check in/out, Jed and Clayde. I highly recommend this resort!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
JPark Island Resort & Waterpark
Breakfast is awesome
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Cebu
Awesome Staff!!! From front desk to the concierge to room staff and restaurant- great staffs make great experiences! Kudos to folks at the buffet for ensuring that we had everything we needed always!!! Looking forward to our next stay!
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Seda Ayala Center Cebu
Yes room was great,tidy.Staff are so nice,accomodating and so kind.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
bai Hotel Cebu
Courteous staff, close to shopping malls
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Basak San Nicolas
Mambaling
If you're spending some time in Mambaling, SM Seaside City Cebu and Cebu Ocean Park are top sights worth seeing.
Labangon
While Labangon 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 Colon Street.
Sambag I
When in Sambag I, you can plan a visit to Colon Street and Mango Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sambag II
Though Sambag II may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mango Square and Colon Street.
Santa Cruz
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Cruz, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mango Square and Colon Street.
Central
If you're spending some time in Central, Minor Basilica of the Holy Child and Magellan's Cross are top sights worth seeing.
