San Nicolas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit 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.
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.
Mango Square
During your trip to Cebu City, you can do some window-shopping at Mango Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Cebu Group Tour: Best Cebu City Tour
Cebu: Oslob Whale Sharks, Tumalog Falls & Sardine Snorkeling
Plaza Premium Lounge at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Cebu: Whaleshark Encounter, Sumilon Sandbar & Tumalog Falls
Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)
Our pick of the best San Nicolas Hotel Deals
Fili Hotel Cebu
Large Breakfast Buffet Selection
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu
The beach is superb! We enjoyed swimming and feeding the small fish at the beach. The room and its view are gorgeous! The staff is amazing! I would definitely come back and would recommend it to anyone!
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Cebu
pool has been under renovation for quite some time.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Plantation Bay a Real Resort with a Real Spa
Adding breakfast would've been nice for the price.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
JPark Island Resort & Waterpark
It was smooth and great accomodation
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu
Our stay at the Mövenpick was a bit farther out than expected. The staff were respectful, and even with a very small team, they worked hard to take care of guests. Check‑in was smooth, but the hotel is clearly understaffed. There are three check‑in counters, yet only one person was working. The same ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Nicolas
Sambag I
When in Sambag I, you can plan a visit to Colon Street and Mango Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Central
If you're spending some time in Central, Magellan's Cross and Colon Street are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Cebu
Downtown Cebu is noteworthy for its churches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Magellan's Cross and Colon Street.
Mambaling
If you're spending some time in Mambaling, SM Seaside City Cebu and Cebu Ocean Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
San Roque
While visiting San Roque, you might make a stop by sights like Cebu Port and Colon Street.
