Budget Hotels: Rates Start Below Php 1000 Accommodations in Cebu

Downtown Area – Downtown area is considered the old Cebu City. Cebu locals sometimes mean Colon St. when they say “Downtown” so anywhere near the Colon St. is considered Downtown. Gaisano Super Metro can be considered the center of downtown area.

CitiView Pension House
Room Rates Range: Php 458 – Php 860
Contact #: 253 0877
Located: Sanciangko Street, Cebu (Near Sogo Hotel / UC Main)
Comments: It’s in the downtown / Colon area, close to Sto. Rosario Parish Church, Sto Nino Church. This is managed by ultra runner, Sandra Soliano.

Hotel de Mercedes
Room Range Rates: Php 634.40 – Php 3,000 (Wash-up rate Php 450 good for 4 hours)
Contact #s: 253 1105-10
Location: #7 Pelaez St., Cebu City
Comments: It’s one of the oldest hotels in Cebu. I can say, back when I was a kid, this is one of the popular ones.

Cebuview Tourist Inn
Room Rates Range: Php 720 – Php 1,500
Contact #: +63 32 254-8333 / cebuviewtouristinn@gmail.com
Location: Sanciangko St., Cebu City (more details here >>)
Comments: This is located in the downtown area of Cebu City, near Sogo Hotel, at the back of USC Main.

Elicon House
Room Rates Range: Php 550 – Php 1,550
Contact #: 032 255 0300 / 255 0400 (telephone), 0917 622 1154 (mobile)
Location: Corner P. del Rosario & Junquera Sts., Cebu City, Philippines 6000
Comments: This is very near USC Main and Sto. Rosario Parish Church. A one-jeepney ride or walking distance to Sto. Nino Church.

Honey Hunt House Pension
Room Rates Range: Php 650 – Php 750
Contact #s: 255-0347 (telephone), 0923 749 1298 (mobile)
Location: Junquera St., Cebu City
Comments: It’s near USC Main.

GV Tower Hotel
Room Rates Range: Php 675 – Php 3,025
Contact #s: 032 416-0000, 032 253-6518
Location: Osmena Boulevard cor. Sanciangko St., Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
Comments: It’s beside UC Main, can be a walking distance to Sto. Nino Church.

YES Pension House
Room Rates Range: Php 650 – Php 799 (24-hour rate) / Php 499 – Php 599 (12-hour rate)
Contact #s: 416-8342 / 256-0658 (telephone), 0917 306 2507 (mobile)
Location: Junquera St., Cebu City

Robe’s Pension House
Room Rates Range: Php 700 – Php 900 Contact #s: 032 412 5609 (telephone), 0932 420 0598 (mobile) Location: 41R Landon St., Cebu City Philippines (Corner Don Pedro Cui Street)
Comments: It’s somewhere between Ramos area and USC Main / Downtown area of Cebu.

Capitol Site Area — This is the area around Cebu Provincial Capitol, to the Chong Hua Hospital Area, and Cebu Doctor’s Hospital.

Capitol Tourist Inn
Room rates: Starts at Php 350 (10 hours)
Contact: 253 2850
Location: 290 Don Gil Garcia St., Capitol Site, 6000 Cebu City
Comments: This is located in the Fuente area. It’s near Cebu Provincial Capitol, Cebu Doctors Hospital, and Chong Hua. This area has many pension houses.

TravelBee Pension
Room Rates Range: Php 400 – Php 1,150
Contact #s: 032 253-1005 / 253-1556 (telephone), 0922 800 1802 (mobile)
Location: Don Gil Garcia Street, Capitol Site, Cebu City

WestPoint Inn
Room rates range: Php 780 – 1080 Contact #s: 032 254 3433 / 032 253 8880 (telephone), 0923 995 2111 (mobile)
Location: 297 Don Gil Garcia St. Cebu City 6000 Philippines

Verbena Pension House
Room Rates Range: Php 750 – Php 2,050
Contact #s: 032 253 3430 / 032 253 0203 / 032 412 3990 (telephone), 0917 308-2673 / 0922 870 2034 (mobile)
Location: 584 – Don Gil Garcia St. Capitol Site, Cebu City
Comments: One of the oldest popular budget pension house.

Verbena Capitol Suites
Room Rates Range: Php 950 – Php 1,700
Contact #s: +6332 255-8308 / 254-8537 / 412-6170 (telephone), +(63)917-308-2484 (mobile)
Location: 79 Don Gil Garcia Street Capitol Site, Cebu City
Comments: This is a new version of Verbena Pension House

The Mayflower Inn
Room Rates Range: Php 850 Contact #s: 032 255-2800 / 255-2700 (telephone), 0917 622 1150 (mobile) Location: Villalon Drive, East Capitol Site, Cebu City
Comments: This is beside the Cebu Provincial Capitol.

Fuente Osmena Circle Area — Basically, the area aound Fuente Osmena Circle.

Sampaguita Suites
Room Rates Range: Php 698 – Php 1,498 Contact #s: (032) 253-3672 / 253-5964
Location: 2nd Floor, JRG Building (formerly the Belvic Theatre), General Maxillom Avenue (Mango Avenue), Cebu City
Comments: It’s near the Robinson’s Department Store (not the Robinson cybergate).

Palladium Suites
Room Rates Range: Php 899 – Php 1,500
Contact #s: 255 1780
Location: #6 Don Julio Llorente Street, Capitol Site, Cebu City

Apple Tree Suites
Room rates range: Php 998 – Php 1,498
Contact #s: 243 4236 / 253 4238 (telephone), 0922 821 6697 / 0917 307 8112 / 0939 939 8060 (mobile)

Mango Ave. area – When you say Mango Ave., locals usually refer to the street from CIC to Robinson’s Dept. Store.

Cebu GuestHouse
Room rates range: Php 325 – Php 995
Contact number: +63 32 233 6010 (Telephone), +63 939 8297 673 / +63 922 8229 449 (mobile)
Location: Mango Ave., Cebu City (more details here >>)
Comments: This place is known as a backpacker’s place. Located around 2KM away from Ayala Mall. It’s near CIC School.

Lahug Area — Lahug is the UP Cebu, the IT Park area. It’s near Ayala.

Kukuk’s Nest
Room Rates Range (Dorm type to Double): Php 400 – Php 700
Contact #: 231 5180
Location: Gorordo Ave., Lahug, Cebu City
Comments: This is known as backpacker’s place. This is a walking-distance to Ayala and UP Cebu, 1-jeepney ride to IT Park.

Tonros Aparetelle
Room Rates Range: Php 800 – Php 950
Contact #s: 231 5201, 231 5202, 232 4976
Location: Gorordo Ave, Lahug, Cebu City
Comments: It’s near to UP Cebu, a walking distance to Ayala, one-jeepney ride to IT Park.

Pensionne La Florentina
Room Rates Range: Php 850
Contact #s: 032 231-3318 / 232 6738 Location: 18 Acacia Ct., Lahug, Cebu City
Comments: This is very near Ayala.

Escario Area

Cebu Pensione Plaza
Room Rates Range: Php 850 – 2,500
Contact #s: 032 254 6300
Location: N. Escario Ext., Cebu City
Comments: This is near the Cebu Provincial Capitol, a 2KM away from Ayala, and one-jeepney ride away from IT Park.

Ayala Area / Cebu Business Park 

Regal Business Park Hotel
Room Rates Range: Php 960 – Php 3,200
Contact #s: +63(32) 412-2588 / +63(32) 232-6680 (telephone), 0917 321-4545 (mobile)
Location: Archbishop Reyes Avenue, across Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu City