Mabolo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Popular places to visit

Carmelite Monastery featuring heritage architecture and religious elements

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 which includes a park

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 which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

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 showing religious elements, a church or cathedral 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

Activities

Group Tour of Cebu City's Historical and Cultural Sites

Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour

NZ$128
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Whale Shark Snorkeling, Kawasan Falls, Sardines Run from Cebu

Whale Shark Snorkeling, Kawasan Falls, Sardines Run from Cebu

NZ$216
per adult
Whale Shark Snorkeling, Kawasan Falls, Sardines Run from Cebu
Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu

Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu

NZ$241
per adult
Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu
Taoist Temple

3-Hour Small Group Cebu City Tour

NZ$63
per adult
3-Hour Small Group Cebu City Tour
Cebu Highland Tour with Dinner at Tops of Cebu

Cebu Highland Adventure with Dining Delights Tour

NZ$165
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cebu Highland Adventure with Dining Delights Tour
Whale Shark, Canyoneering, Sardines Run and Turtles with Transpo

Whale Shark, Canyoneering, Sardines Run and Turtles with Transpo

NZ$299
per adult
Whale Shark, Canyoneering, Sardines Run and Turtles with Transpo
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Our pick of the best Mabolo Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Cebu

Radisson Blu Cebu

5 out of 5
Serging Osmena Blvd; corner Juan Luna, Cebu City, Cebu
The price is NZ$156 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$156
17 Aug - 18 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! (1,008 reviews)
"Always an amazing place to stay! Beautiful place, amazing facilities. The place to bring your partner if you want to make an impression."

Reviewed on 10 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 NZ$86 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$86
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cebu City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"Convenient and close to a mall, bus terminal and just about 20 mins from the airport."

Reviewed on 9 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
The price is NZ$272 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$272
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great amenities and outstanding breakfast buffet. Outstanding hotel, highly recomended."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 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 NZ$392 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$392
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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 our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (321 reviews)
"Staff & service were excellent. The Dip restaurant for dinner was first class. However, there were queues at breakfast & it was very crowded around the pool area. The buildings are tired & leaky, and the surrounding area is very unattractive."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
Belmont Hotel Mactan

Belmont Hotel Mactan

4.5 out of 5
Newtown Blvd, Lapu-Lapu, Central Visayas
The price is NZ$158 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
NZ$158
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Magellan Monument and Mactan Shrine ...
9/10 Wonderful! (201 reviews)
"Good and relaxing"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

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 NZ$435 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$435
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Lapu-Lapu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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 which includes 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

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