Hipodromo 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.

Mountain View Nature's Park
Escape the bustle of the city center to enjoy the recreational activities and sweeping views of Cebu Island at this hilltop park.
Things to do

Cebu: Bohol Chocolate Hills Day Tour from Cebu City

Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks Swimming & Kawasan Canyoneering

Cebu: Whale Shark Swim and Kawasan Canyoneering Tour

Cebu Highlands Guided Tour: Temples, Gardens & Scenic Views

Whale Shark Encounter and Tumalog Waterfalls Tour

Cebu: Exploring Cebu City's rich history and Uphill Tour
Top hotels in Hipodromo

Holiday Inn Cebu City by IHG
"Close to the Mall we like, helpful front desk, always clean, hot showers work, building still feels brand new, buffet breakfast is a treat, made to order eggs and omelets, they boxed us some food when our tour left before 6:00am. These are the reasons we returned and loved it on both visits. They ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Hop Inn Hotel Cebu City
"Helpful staff.."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Fili Hotel Cebu
"Everything is quality at a fair price"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
"Beautiful place"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa
"All Staff were exceptional 5× The property is however can be 3-4☆ at best but is TRY-ing hard. Ground and rooms are vrry clean 5☆. The 50meter wide Beach 1☆ access needs daily maintenance. Food mediocre 3☆. Some fees are not necessary (lost towel fee 25$- really?) Complimentary game room not really ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Radisson Blu Cebu
"We stayed only one night in this hotel but we had a wonderful experience. Clean hotel and amazing staff. Good breakfast buffet."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hipodromo

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.

Lorega
Lorega might not have many top sights, but Cebu Business Park and Yap Sandiego Ancestral House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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

Carreta
While there might not be top attractions in Carreta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pier 4 Cebu Port and SM City Cebu.

Mabolo
If you're spending some time in Mabolo, SM City Cebu and Cebu Kartzone are top sights worth seeing.
