in a high-rise flanked by greenery, this genteel apartment hotel is 3 km from both the cebu taoist temple and the casa gorordo museum, and 4 km from a garden and museum at the ruined fort san pedro. there's a restaurant and a convenience store, as well as a lounge and a gym. breakfast, parking and babysitting services are also available. ranging from studios to 2-bedroom units, the warmly furnished apartments come with kitchens, plus wi-fi and flat-screen tvs; some have washer/dryers and/or separate living rooms. mactan-cebu international airport is 13 km away. an outdoor infinity pool with a sundeck offers city views. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm Mactan-Cebu International Airport 36 min
Temple of Leah, Cebu (22 min) Built in 2012, this elaborate Roman-style temple is dedicated to Leah Villa Albino-Adarna. Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral (9 min) Catholic cathedral completed in 1909, featuring an ornate golden altar & a Spanish-colonial facade. Tops Lookout (27 min) Popular observation spot with casual dining options & sweeping views of the city. Casa Gorordo Museum (9 min) Built in the 1850s, this former residence of Juan Gorordo offers guided tours, a cafe & a gift shop. Lapu-Lapu Monument (39 min) Bronze 20-m. statue of native warrior Lapu-Lapu, who defeated Magellan & his men in 1521. Taboan Public Market (9 min) Indoor market hall with stalls selling colorful local produce & heaped baskets of dried fish. Cebu Taoist Temple (10 min) Sky Experience Adventure (8 min) Amusement complex atop Crown Regency Hotel, with rides, dining, a disco & high-altitude activities. Fort San Pedro (11 min) Remains of a triangular stone Spanish fortress, dating to 1738, today housing a garden & museum. Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House (8 min) Historic residence constructed in the 17th-century featuring hand-carved furniture, art & a garden. Carbon Market (37 min) Large, lively market, the oldest in Cebu City, offering local produce, crafts, souvenirs & more. Cebu Provincial Museum (7 min) Museum within a former jail featuring several galleries focused on regional history & culture. The Heritage of Cebu Monument (8 min) Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu (9 min) Catholic church dating to the 1500s, rebuilt in the 1700s, known for its statue of Jesus as a child. Krus ni Magellan (10 min) Cross brought by Spanish explorers in 1521, marking the start of Christianity in the Philippines. |