Capitol Site Travel Guide
Cebu City
Visit Capitol Site
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.
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.
Colon Street
Find out about Cebu’s rich history and Spanish colonial roots with a trip down possibly the oldest street in the Philippines.
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 Metropolitan Cathedral
Learn the intriguing history and admire the whitewashed façade of this cathedral that is the heart of Catholic pride in Cebu.
Sirao Flower Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Sirao Flower Garden, a lovely green space in Cebu City. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Moalboal Sardine Run & Turtles
Cebu City: Whale Shark Swimming & Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
Whale Shark Encounter and Tumalog Waterfalls Tour
Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)
BEST OF CEBU:Oslob Whaleshark Encounter w Sandbar & Tumalog Falls
Top hotels in Capitol Site
Amber Hotel - Cebu
Courteous staff
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Citadines Cebu City
Room was clean, spacious, and felt like a home away from home. Staff was professional and attentive, the pool area had a great view and the breakfast option was plentiful.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Bayfront Hotel Cebu - Capitol Site
Room is clean.Breakfast served is really good and the staff is polite and accomodating.It is convenient to all the places that you want to go.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Surestay Plus By Best Western Cebu City
Good
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
lyf Cebu City managed by The Ascott Limited
Very good
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Fuente Hotel De Cebu
Old, good location. friendly staff. Small room, affordable. No window but just right for solo stay
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Capitol Site
Camputhaw
If you're spending some time in Camputhaw, Cebu Business Park and Mango Square are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
Sambag I
When in Sambag I, you can plan a visit to Colon Street and Mango Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
