“Never leave your fur babies unattended while on vacation.”
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Leaving pets unattended during a vacation is irresponsible and can lead to serious consequences, including risks to their well-being and potential legal repercussions in the Philippines. Responsible pet ownership means ensuring your furry companions are properly cared for, even when you’re away.
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Legal Repercussions in the Philippines
The Republic Act No. 8485, as amended by RA 10631—also known as the Animal Welfare Act of 1998—requires pet owners to provide adequate food, shelter, and medical care. Neglecting your pets by leaving them alone without proper supervision may be considered animal cruelty and can result in legal penalties.
Responsible Pet Owner Tips
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Arrange for a Pet Sitter or Boarding – Ensure your pet is cared for by a trusted individual or a reputable boarding facility.
Stock Up on Essentials – Provide enough food, medication, and supplies for the duration of your absence.
Secure Your Home – Make sure your home is safe and pet-friendly to prevent accidents.
Leave Clear Instructions – Provide detailed care instructions, emergency contacts, and your veterinarian’s information.
Some local ordinances may impose fines or other consequences for pet abandonment. Many cities enforce regulations to reduce stray animal populations and promote humane treatment.
If you’re planning a trip, ensure your pet is well cared for. A little preparation goes a long way in keeping them safe and happy while you’re away.
The ABC Dating Challenge is a playful and immersive concept that adds fun to your relationship. It’s a great way to learn more about your partner’s hobbies, spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and, of course, deliver plenty of surprises.
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Haven’t come up with anything fun yet? If not, our list might help you get started on your ABC journey.
A – Art Night
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Art night is a great start to the ABC Challenge. Imagine creating art together—drawing each other’s portraits, making bracelets, or designing scrapbooks and collages. Or if you’re not up to the challenge of creating art, then how about visiting art galleries around the Queen City of the South with your beau.
Location: 20 Jumalon Street, Cebu City, Philippines
B – Baking Together
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Strengthen your bond by baking together. It’s a fantastic mix of creativity, teamwork, and sweet rewards. The warmth of the kitchen and the aroma of baked treats create a lovely atmosphere.
Location: Bakespace, Paseo Arcenas, R. Arcenas St., Banawa, Cebu City, Philippines
C – Cinema Night
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A classic and cozy idea! Whether you’re watching a blockbuster at the theater or having a movie night at home, it’s a simple way to enjoy quality time together.
Location: 2F 203 Northgate Center, Gov. M. Cuenco Ave, Barangay banilad, Cebu City, Philippines
D – Drive Around
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Why not go for a drive around Cebu? It’s a fantastic way to explore new spots, enjoy meaningful conversations, or just share a peaceful ride. This idea doesn’t require a strict itinerary—just the will to wander.
Roadtrip Route Suggestions
Cebu City going up to Busay where fresh mountain breeze awaits you along with the beautiful views of the city.
Cebu City to Carcar where you can enjoy a bite of one of Cebu’s best lechon, ampao, and the crowd-favorite chicharon!
Cebu City to Carmen where you’ll find beaches and resorts to stay for a bit of vacation.
E – Evening Walk
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Who can say no to a peaceful evening walk? It’s a simple yet meaningful way to connect with your partner. Like “Drive Around Town,” it’s spontaneous and free—no reservations needed.
Location: Cebu Business Park, Cebu City, Philippines
Walkable Areas in Cebu
Fuente Osmena Circle – Literally the heart of the city, the Fuente Osmena Circle is where you can find yourself and your beau surrounded by the bustle of vehicles while still being able to take a chance and sit to peoplewatch.
Plaza Independencia – This is one of the best places to “tambay” or walk with your beau as it is spacious, and also nearby SRP where you can feel the seabreeze while still staying within the city.
South Road Properties Baywalk – Yes, you can definitely stroll along SRP, however, you should be wary of the surroundings, especially when nearby canals.
F – Flea Market Treasure Hunt
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Hunt for hidden gems together! You might find your partner’s favorite brand of clothes or K-pop merch. It’s a fun and adventurous date that can lead to some amazing finds and shared memories.
ABC dating isn’t just about checking off letters—it’s about making memories, strengthening your bond, and embracing spontaneity. It also sparks creativity and improves communication as you collaborate with your partner.
The Holy Spirit has chosen and so white smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel: a new Pope has been elected. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been chosen to lead the Church as Pope Leo XIV.
Who Is Pope Leo XIV?
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The election of Pope Leo XIV marks a historic milestone for the Catholic Church, bringing both an American voice and Augustinian tradition to the papacy. Born Robert Francis Prevost on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, he is the first member of the Order of Saint Augustine to become Pope.
Before his election, Pope Leo XIV served the Church across various continents and leadership roles, building a reputation for humility, wisdom, and pastoral care. His path to the papacy shows decades of global service and deep commitment to the Gospel:
2001–2013 – Served as Prior General of the Augustinians, leading the order internationally
2014 – Appointed Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru by Pope Francis
2023 – Named Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, one of the most influential positions in the Vatican
2023 – Elevated to the College of Cardinals by Pope Francis
Shortly after the white smoke signaled his election, Pope Leo XIV stepped onto the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to greet the faithful. His first blessing as Pope was received with joyful applause, emotional tears, and a strong sense of renewed unity among Catholics across the globe.
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As the Church turns a new chapter under Pope Leo XIV’s leadership, millions look to him with hope and anticipation for guidance in faith, compassion, and renewal.
The Philippines Netizen’s Reaction: Why Not Tagle?
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Many Filipino netizens were hoping Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle would be chosen as the next pope, including us. After the announcement, the question “Why not Tagle?” quickly spread online, reflecting both pride and disappointment.
But choosing a pope isn’t about popularity or public opinion. The Conclave is guided by prayer and the belief that the Holy Spirit leads the decision.
While being in the room during the vote might show us more of the process, one thing remains clear: the pope is not a winner of a contest. He is a servant, a sacrificial lamb—chosen to carry the heavy responsibility of leading the Church. One netizen shared that the Pope will not be facing the Church to wear a crown, rather, he is walking to hug the cross.
Are you planning to get an NBI clearance? You line up, submit the necessary requirements, and then—oh no—your name gets a HIT. What should you do?
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What Is an NBI Clearance HIT?
An NBI clearance HIT occurs when your name matches, or is similar to, someone listed in the NBI’s criminal records, pending cases, or watchlist. But don’t worry—this doesn’t automatically mean you have a criminal record. In most cases, it’s simply due to name similarity.
Common Causes of an NBI HIT
Namesake Issue: You may share a name with someone who has criminal or pending cases.
Pending Cases: If you have unresolved legal matters, they may trigger a HIT.
Previous Criminal Records: Even if you were involved in a past case that was dismissed, it may still appear in the system.
Data Entry Errors: Mistakes in the NBI database can result in false matches.
How to Resolve an NBI Clearance HIT
Stay Calm: A HIT doesn’t mean you’re in legal trouble.
Wait for Verification: The NBI will review your case and clear your name if there’s no connection.
Provide Supporting Documents: If necessary, submit valid IDs or other proof of identity to clarify the issue.
Follow Up: If the process takes longer than expected, visit the NBI office or call for updates.
If you ever encounter this situation, remember that the NBI is there to help resolve the issue. Knowing your rights and responsibilities empowers you to handle clearance concerns with confidence.
White smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney is one of the most iconic signals in the Catholic Church, marking the election of a new pope. This centuries-old tradition is deeply rooted in secrecy, symbolism, and anticipation.
The conclave is the process during which a group of cardinals vote for the next pope. The term conclave comes from the Latin cum clave, meaning “with a key,” signifying the locked doors behind which all the cardinals are sequestered to begin the voting. During this time, they are completely isolated from the outside world to ensure a fair and unbiased election.
The conclave is one of the most meticulous voting processes in the Vatican. Each cardinal casts a vote, and a two-thirds majority is required to elect a new pope. If no decision is reached, the ballots are burned with chemicals that produce black smoke, signaling to the public that a new pope has not yet been chosen. Once a two-thirds majority is achieved, the ballots are burned with a different chemical mixture that creates white smoke—announcing to the world that the Catholic Church has a new leader.
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The tradition of using smoke signals dates back centuries and has evolved over time to ensure clarity. Today, modern chemical compounds help distinguish the smoke colors more effectively, preventing confusion.
When it comes to food and kitchen essentials, Oleo-Fats is the go-to—always ready to serve up something great!
On April 24th, the 19th World Food Expo (WOFEX) kicked off in the Visayas at the Waterfront Hotel & Casino in Cebu City. The event gathered top names in the food and beverage industry, all showcasing the latest and greatest for every Sugboanon foodie and culinary pro. And guess what? Oleo-Fats Incorporated was right there in the spotlight—bringing flavor, topnotch quality, and innovation to the kitchen table!
Launching WOFEX with Specialty Oils & Ingredients
When it comes to food and kitchen solutions that truly deliver, Oleo-Fats Incorporated doesn’t just show up, they make an entrance! Positioned right at the front of the World Food Expo 2025 in Cebu, their booth welcomed guests with warmth, smiles, and the irresistible aroma of great food.
We, and all guests, were treated to a free tasting experience that showcased just how versatile and flavorful Oleo-Fats’ specialty oils and ingredients can be. From tasty bites to sweet desserts, every dish was proof why Oleo-Fats is a trusted name in the industry. (And yes—we made sure to try everything! No regrets.)
The Oleo-Fats Best-Sellers
The Oleo-Fats Incorporated showcase at WOFEX wasn’t just about the food, but also about possibilities. They proudly presented a range of top-tier brands and solutions, including their best-sellers:
Mlekovita UHT Milk
Oleo Butter Blend Unsalted
Maven Butter Unsalted
Bakeplus Shortening
Bakers Choice Margarine
Rangers Valley
All in all, it wasn’t just an expo—it was an experience. And we can honestly say: this might just be one of the best WOFEX events we’ve attended yet.
So, Sugboanon, if you’re ready to take your culinary game to the next level, whether you’re a seasoned chef, a food entrepreneur, or just someone who loves great flavor, Oleo-Fats Incorporated has the ingredients and solutions to help you create something amazing. Follow Oleo-Fats Incorporated on social media, visit their website, or reach out today to discover how their products can level up your kitchen—from prep to plate now!
The brand unveils a limited production of 250 iconic 19 Degree pieces in Bullion Gold to celebrate their milestone golden anniversary.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Today, international travel and lifestyle brand TUMI releases a numbered, limited-edition capsule collection of gilded cases and accessories in celebration of its 50th golden anniversary.
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“We wanted to do something truly special for our 50th anniversary,” says Creative Director Victor Sanz. “And what better way to celebrate than by taking our iconic 19 Degree design and giving it a bold, metallic gold twist? This ultra-limited-edition drop is all about celebrating where we’ve been—50 years of pushing boundaries in design and craftsmanship—and where we’re headed. It’s the perfect blend of innovation, style and celebration.”
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The limited-edition collection features four silhouettes from the brand’s signature 19 Degree Aluminum collection—a Briefcase, International Carry-On, Watch Travel Case and Minaudiere—in celebratory Bullion Gold. Each radiant piece features an aircraft-grade aluminum shell with TUMI’s iconic 19 Degree contours and distinctive details—and comes finished with a 50th anniversary story patch that includes its unique edition number. Only 250 units of each silhouette are available worldwide, making these pieces covetable collectors’ items for TUMI enthusiasts.
Availability
The collection will be available beginning at 9:00 AM EST on April 25 at TUMI.com. Prices for the limited-edition pieces range from PHP 49,990 to PHP 122,990.
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A curated selection of pieces will be offered in extremely limited quantities at the following TUMI retail locations in North America: Aventura Mall, Copley Place, Houston Galleria, Lenox Square, North Michigan Avenue, North Park Center, Rockefeller Center, Scottsdale Fashion Square, South Coast Plaza, Stanford Shopping Center, Tysons Galleria, and Yorkdale Shopping Center.
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Select styles will also be available at TUMI flagship and retail stores globally, including locations across Asia, Europe, and Latin America. While door-level availability may vary, participating countries include: China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, Middle East, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, and Panamá.
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About TUMI
Since 1975, TUMI has been creating world-class business, travel, and performance luxury essentials, designed to upgrade, uncomplicate and beautify all aspects of life on the move. Blending flawless functionality with a spirit of ingenuity, we’re committed to empowering journeys as a lifelong partner to movers and makers in pursuit of their passions. For more about TUMI, visit TUMI.com and follow on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
The NBI Clearance (National Bureau of Investigation Clearance) is one of the most essential documents in the Philippines. It is often required for employment, travel, and various important transactions.
If you’re from Mindanao but currently in Cebu, you might be wondering: Can I get an NBI clearance without going back home?
Visit the official NBI Clearance website and create an account.
Fill out the application form and select your preferred NBI branch in Cebu.
Choose a payment method and pay the required fee.
Payment and Scheduling
Settle the clearance fee through banks, payment centers, or online payment platforms.
Once payment is confirmed, schedule an appointment at your selected NBI office.
Biometric and Photo Capture
Go to the NBI office on your scheduled date.
Present a valid ID and undergo biometric scanning and photo capture.
Clearance Processing
If your name results in a “hit” (a match with someone else), additional verification may be needed.
Otherwise, your NBI Clearance will be processed and released on the same day.
Yes, the NBI Clearance system is centralized, meaning you can apply anywhere in the Philippines, regardless of your home province. Whether you’re from Davao, Cagayan de Oro, or Zamboanga, you can process your clearance right here in Cebu without any issues.
Have you ever dreamed of being treated like royalty? Well, let us make that dream come true. Allow us to crown you, invite you into our carriage, and whisk you away to the hotels you’ve always wanted to visit, Your Highness.
With its elegant interiors, spacious suites, and award-winning dining, Marco Polo Plaza Cebu offers top-tier service where every guest is treated with the utmost care. From the moment you arrive, the hotel’s refined ambiance makes you feel like true royalty.
Exact Location: Nivel Hills, Cebu Veterans Dr, Cebu City,
By Commute: If you prefer public transport, look for buses heading toward Cebu City (often via Mantawi Drive). The bus ride will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes with transfers.
By Car: After you exit the arrivals area, grab a taxi and tell the driver you’re headed to Marco Polo Plaza Cebu. It’s roughly 15 km away (about 14.6 km by road) and should take around 18 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Located in Lapu-Lapu City, Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu offers a regal experience that blends tropical paradise with world-class luxury. Guests can indulge in a royal experience at Chi, The Spa; Ocean Club Rooms & Suites; Cowrie Cove; and the Marine Sanctuary. The hotel also provides personalized Concierge and Tour services, as well as In-Room Dining and a Mini Bar — an indulgent dining experience enjoyed in the comfort of your suite.
Exact Location: Punta Engaño Road, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
By Ride-Hailing: Alternatively, you may check if the resort provides an airport shuttle or use ride-hailing apps (e.g., Grab) for a quick and straightforward transfer.
By Car: From the airport, catch a taxi and ask for directions going to Shangri-La Mactan, Cebu. The journey is about 8–9 km and usually takes around 9 minutes.
Look here, my Highness — a castle in the middle of the city! Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino is one of the premier hotels located in the heart of Cebu City. The hotel boasts world-class amenities, blending luxury, entertainment, and business convenience. It is renowned for its grand architecture and spacious accommodations. The hotel also offers 561 Guest Rooms and Suites, the Pacific Grand Ballroom, nine dining outlets, and a variety of fitness and relaxation amenities.
Exact Location: Salinas Drive, Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
By Commute: For a more economical option, catch a public bus heading towards Cebu City (for example, a bus to SM City Cebu), though expect the trip to be nearer to 2 hours with stops and transfers.
By Car: When leaving the airport, take a taxi headed to Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino. It’s about a 12.5 km drive that should take roughly 16 minutes.
Plantation Bay Resort & Spa is a tropical paradise on Mactan Island, Cebu, offering a unique blend of colonial plantation-style architecture and secluded luxury. The resort features expansive saltwater and freshwater lagoons, as well as four distinctive restaurants serving Asian, Mediterranean, and international cuisine.
Exact Location: Marigondon, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu City
By Commute: As you step out into the arrivals area of Mactan International Airport, head to the designated taxi stand or open your preferred ride-hailing app (such as Grab). Clearly tell the driver, “Plantation Bay Resort & Spa.” Since the resort is a well-known landmark on Mactan, most drivers recognize it.
By Car: This resort is on Mactan and about 10.6 km from the airport. A taxi ride will take approximately 12 minutes. Simply tell your driver “Plantation Bay Resort & Spa” and they will follow the main road towards the resort (often near the CCLEX bridge area).
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu is a 5-star luxury hotel located in the heart of Cebu City, offering a blend of elegance, convenience, and world-class hospitality. It features spacious accommodations, including Business Class rooms with exclusive lounge access, and dining excellence with a diverse selection of international cuisine.
Exact Location: Sergio Osmena Boulevard, Corner Juan Luna Avenue, Cebu City, Philippines
By Commute: If you choose public transport, a common route is to take a bus that goes via the Cebu North Bus Terminal. This journey may be a bit longer (around 40 minutes), but it’s an economical alternative.
By Car: For Radisson Blu Hotel in Cebu City, take a taxi from the airport. It’s roughly 10.3 km away and the drive generally takes about 11–12 minutes.
Cebu’s luxury hotels offer more than just a place to rest—they promise a regal escape where every detail is designed to make you feel like royalty. Enjoy every royal moment in Cebu, where you are always treated like the true dignitary you are.
Situated around Ayala Center Cebu, several hotels enjoy prime locations that offer exceptional convenience for both business and leisure travelers. Guests benefit from immediate access to world-class shopping, diverse dining options, and nearby cultural and historical attractions.
Whether you’re in Cebu for business or leisure, Quest Hotel and Conference Center has got you covered. With versatile meeting spaces and comfortable rooms, it’s the perfect place to relax or get down to work. The hotel’s vibe makes sure you feel right at home, no matter what brings you to the city.
Exact Location: Archbishop Reyes Ave, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By Car: Quest Hotel is centrally located in the heart of Cebu City’s business district. When arriving from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, drivers typically merge onto the main expressways and then follow local signage toward Fuente Osmeña, covering approximately 12.3 kilometers. Under regular traffic conditions, this drive takes about 15 minutes. Visitors are advised to use GPS navigation and to look for clearly marked entry points into the city’s central commercial area.
By Commute: For those who prefer public transportation, several choices are available. Taxis and ride-hailing services such as Grab offer a swift 15-minute ride. Direct bus routes connect key transit hubs (including the airport and downtown terminals) with the area immediately surrounding the hotel. If you are already within central Cebu, a brief walk (approximately 1 km or 18 minutes) is possible.
Red Planet Hotel is in the perfect spot, close to all the must-see places and attractions in Cebu. The hotel offers a hassle-free stay with all the essentials, like air-conditioning, secure rooms, and modern conveniences, so you can relax and enjoy your time without any worries.
Exact Location: 36 Archbishop Reyes Ave, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By Car: Red Planet Cebu is ideally situated within the central area near prominent landmarks like Ayala Center Cebu. Travelers driving from various parts of the city can easily follow main roads—often with minimal detours—ensuring a very short journey from the city center.
By Commute: The property is exceptionally accessible on public transit. A taxi ride from central Cebu typically takes about 2 minutes over a distance of roughly 1.6 kilometers, Alternatively, for those who enjoy a stroll, the hotel is accessible on foot in about 21 minutes.
Located right in the heart of Cebu’s vibrant city life, Seda Ayala Center offers 301 air-conditioned rooms with stylish décor and all the modern amenities you need. Whether you’re relaxing by the outdoor pool or hitting the fitness center, this hotel is all about making your stay comfortable and refreshing.
Exact Location: Cardinal Rosales Avenue, Cebu Business Park
By Car: Positioned adjacent to the popular Ayala Center, Seda Ayala Center Cebu is reached conveniently by car. Navigating through the major thoroughfares (such as those leading from Lahug or Colon) will bring you to the district within minutes. GPS navigation will typically guide you to this vibrant section of the city.
By Commute: For commuters, taxi services and ride-hailing apps are readily available. Local buses also serve routes that traverse the Ayala Center area, making Seda Ayala accessible without the need for a personal vehicle. Its proximity to well-known shopping and dining hubs means that even a short walk from nearby drop-off points is quite feasible
Mandarin Plaza Hotel is a cozy spot with a great location, offering air-conditioned rooms with a modern touch. You can unwind by the inviting outdoor pool and enjoy friendly, attentive service. Its prime location makes it the perfect base for tourists wanting to relax while staying close to all the top attractions in Cebu’s bustling city center.
Exact Location: Archbishop Reyes Avenue, corner N Escario St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By Car: Conveniently located close to landmarks such as SM City Cebu, Mandarin Plaza Hotel is easily accessible by car. The drive from SM City Cebu takes roughly 2.8 kilometers and can be completed in about 4 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Routes along main avenues such as Archbishop Reyes Avenue ensure straightforward navigation.
By Commute: For those preferring to commute without a vehicle, taxi services provide a quick and hassle-free trip. The alternative of walking, while less common for travelers with luggage, may take approximately 34 minutes along pedestrian-friendly city streets.
Cebu Parklane International Hotel features 241 stylish rooms that capture the essence of modern comfort. With an outdoor pool, a top-notch fitness center, and delicious dining options, the hotel perfectly blends with the vibrant energy of Cebu. It’s a great spot to enjoy true Cebuano hospitality while staying connected to the city’s lively culture.
Exact Location: N Escario St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By car: Located within a very short distance of Cebu City’s central district (approximately 1 kilometer), Cebu Parklane International Hotel is effortlessly reachable by car. Drivers should follow local signposts toward the city’s business and commercial centers for a very brief drive, often around 1 minute during off-peak hours.
By Commute: Public transit, notably local taxis and ride-hailing options, serve this area frequently. Given its central setting, walking from nearby hotels or transit points is also a viable option if the weather and your schedule permit.
Diamond Suites & Residences is perfect for long-term stays, blending modern convenience with classic comfort. The rooms come with everything you need, including a rooftop pool, free breakfast, and dedicated workspaces. Whether you’re here for business or a family vacation, it’s a great choice for a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
Exact Location: 8 Apitong St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By Car: Hotel Diamond Suites & Residences benefits from its location near well-known cultural landmarks such as the Yap Sandiego Ancestral House. Travelers driving from central Cebu or from the airport should utilize the city’s primary roads that traverse downtown. Although the exact route may vary, using a reliable GPS system will help you negotiate the urban maze efficiently.
By Commute: For those opting for public transportation, local taxis offer a direct and efficient method to reach the hotel. Moreover, a well-integrated network of buses and jeepneys ensures that travelers arriving from major hubs (like Fuente Osmeña Circle or the airport) can easily find connecting routes.
Hotel Elizabeth Cebu offers over 130 elegant rooms and suites, featuring beautiful décor and stunning frescoes by renowned artist Alfred Galvez. With its Mediterranean-inspired charm, the hotel is perfectly located near business hubs and shopping centers. Enjoy a laid-back yet sophisticated vibe, with dining options like Flora Café and a chic Piano Bar to round out your stay.
Exact Location: 8W82+GVJ, Archbishop Reyes Ave, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By Car: Hotel Elizabeth stands prominently in one of Cebu’s bustling business districts. When driving—say, from Cebu Pier 1—the vehicle covers approximately 3.2 kilometers in about 4 minutes via major roads such as Archbishop Reyes Avenue. Reliable navigation systems and city road signage make the approach straightforward.
By Commute: For a commuter-friendly journey, taxi or ride-hailing services (e.g., Grab) are highly recommended. Additionally, several bus routes operate from key points like Malacañang sa Sugbo directly to nearby stops such as Cebu Robinsons Galleria – General Maxilom Avenue. Depending on traffic and transfer times, the journey by bus generally takes close to 33 minutes.
Golden Prince Hotel & Suites is a homegrown gem that stands out with its family-friendly vibe and genuine local hospitality. It’s the perfect place to experience warm, Filipino values while enjoying a comfortable stay.
Exact Location: 8W82+MJG, Acacia St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By Car: Golden Prince Hotel & Suites is well connected by road. From Mactan-Cebu International Airport, the typical route covers about 13 kilometers and takes approximately 16 minutes by car or taxi. The drive involves seamless transitions from the airport’s access roads to the city’s network of highways converging at Fuente Osmeña Circle.
By Commute: For local transit, a taxi ride from Cebu Pier 1 typically lasts around 5 minutes, covering roughly 3.6 kilometers. In addition to taxis, direct bus services are available for a more economical option, although these may involve transfers and a slightly longer overall travel time.
Quest Serviced Residences offer the best of both worlds—hotel comfort with the flexibility of a home. Located in the heart of Cebu, each fully furnished apartment comes with a kitchenette, spacious living areas, and all the modern amenities you need. Whether you’re here for a family stay or a short business trip, it’s the perfect spot for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Exact Location: Archbishop Reyes Ave, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu
By Car: Quest Serviced Residences offer the comforts of home right in the middle of Cebu City. For those driving from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, the route spans roughly 11 kilometers. The journey is well-supported by clear road signage and, for additional ease, the property provides paid airport shuttle services that can streamline your arrival.
By Commute: If you prefer using public transportation, multiple options are available. Taxis and ride-hailing services provide a direct link to the property, while local bus services also serve the nearby Ayala Center and Fuente Osmeña Circle. Such extensive connectivity makes Quest Serviced Residences an ideal choice for both short visits and extended stays.
Whether you are going to sign a deal or just relax among the sights and sounds of the city, every stay embodies a unique combination of modern luxuries and Cebuano heartiness. Book your next journey at one of these top hotels in the city and discover why Cebu City is one of the most favored tourist destinations around the globe.
