Cebu Guest Inn is located in Cebu City, a short distance from major shopping malls, landmarks, and public transport, offering a peaceful retreat outside the city centre. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with a good rating for its location. The inn has a garden and a shared lounge and terrace for socialising, and features rooms with kitchens, fridges, and microwaves. You can also enjoy a continental, American, or Asian breakfast, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk assistance.
Cebu
20/06 – 27/06
$30/nighttotal: $210 (7 )
Colonial Inn - Colon & Borromeo Streets, Cebu City
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hostel , Cebu
Colonial Inn – Colon & Borromeo Streets, Cebu City, a hostel offering a family-friendly stay, provides air conditioning and internet access in Cebu. This accommodation features 1 bathroom, with select rooms offering air conditioning, laundry service, bathrobes, towels, and hairdryers, ensuring guest comfort.
Cebu
21/12 – 27/12
$24/nighttotal: $144 (6 )
Rooms Near It Park - Hooga Home Cebu
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Rooms Near It Park - Hooga Home Cebu is a lodging house situated in the Lahug district, less than 2 kilometres from Cebu IT Park and Waterfront Cebu City Casino, and within 5 kilometres of Ayala Centre and SM City Cebu. This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi in public areas and convenient self-parking, with housekeeping services available upon request.
Cebu
20/06 – 27/06
$45/nighttotal: $315 (7 )
Almond Suites
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hotel , Cebu City
Almond Suites By Hiverooms in Cebu City offers a peaceful retreat approximately 8.4km from Tops Lookout and 8.7km from the Temple of Leah, providing a quieter alternative to the city centre's bustle. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite features free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet; it also benefits from a policy against bachelor/hen parties.
Cebu
18/06 – 02/07
$25/nighttotal: $350 (14 )
Ciano's Hostel
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hostel , Cebu
Ciano's Hostel, located on Eduardo Aboitiz Street, offers a convenient base for exploring Cebu City, with historical sites such as Magellan's Cross just 500 meters away and a variety of local eateries within easy reach. This budget accommodation provides air conditioning and internet access, featuring communal areas designed for social interaction and serving as a good starting point for planning trips to Cebu's attractions.
8.4 101 reviews
Cebu
21/06 – 06/07
$54/nighttotal: $810 (15 )
Moonstar Cebu
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hostel , Cebu
Moonstar Cebu is located in Cebu City, a short 10-minute drive from Magellan's Cross and Basilica del Santo Niño, both popular tourist attractions. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from lakeside suites to private villas, all with modern furnishings and panoramic views. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar, and parking, as well as a 24-hour reception and a designated smoking area.
9.1 26 reviews
Cebu
04/10 – 10/10
$12/nighttotal: $72 (6 )
Yellow Umbrella Hostels
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hostel , Cebu
Yellow Umbrella Hostels in Cebu offers excellent access to city attractions, situated 700 metres from the central landmark of Fuente Osmeña Circle and within 2.9 kilometres of Magellan's Cross. This budget-friendly accommodation provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and an on-site garden and bar, with non-smoking rooms featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Cebu
17/12 – 20/12
$51/nighttotal: $153 (3 )
Diane Residences
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hostel , Cebu
Hotel Diane Residences in Cebu City is conveniently located approximately 4 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to Cebu's attractions. This 3-star establishment, offering the Diane Residences package, provides pet-friendly rooms with air conditioning, a balcony, Wi-Fi, a sauna, and on-site parking, accommodating up to 2 guests.
8.5 37 reviews
Cebu
20/06 – 27/06
$47/nighttotal: $329 (7 )
The Partridge Guesthouse
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hostel , Cebu City
The Partridge Guesthouse is located in Cebu City, just a short walk from Fuente Osmena Circle and within 1.2km of Ayala Center Cebu, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour front desk service. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of air conditioning and room service, making their stay as convenient and enjoyable as possible.
Cebu
11/12 – 14/12
$590/nighttotal: $1770 (3 )
Teo-fel Pension House
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hostel , Cebu
Teo-fel Pension House in Cebu offers complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, and 24/7 reception with concierge assistance, providing a convenient base for exploring the city. This family-friendly accommodation features air-conditioned rooms, in-room dining, and a daily complimentary breakfast, with laundry services available for added guest comfort.
9.6 42 reviews
Cebu
11/09 – 28/09
$23/nighttotal: $391 (17 )
Yellow Umbrella Hostels
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hostel , Cebu
Yellow Umbrella Hostels, situated on Eduardo Aboitiz Street in Cebu City, offers a central base for exploring the cultural attractions and nightlife districts, with the nearest historical landmark, Magellan's Cross, approximately 700 meters away. This budget-friendly accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms, a communal kitchen, a garden, and a bar, alongside free Wi-Fi and on-site parking for travellers seeking a convenient stay.
9.6 6 reviews
Cebu
23/06 – 25/06
$127/nighttotal: $254 (2 )
Hello Stay Hostel
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hostel , Cebu City
Hello Stay Hostel is situated in central Cebu, just a short walk from Cebu Normal University and Colon Street, and a short drive from SM City Cebu. The hostel is highly rated, with guests praising its excellent location, friendly staff, and comfortable rooms. Each room is compact, with a floor area of 12 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and concierge services, making it a convenient and comfortable option for travellers exploring Cebu.
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8.6 556 reviews
Cebu
21/06 – 06/07
$55/nighttotal: $825 (15 )
The Pad Co-living
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hostel , Cebu City
The Pad Co-living in Cebu's precise location within the city is unspecified, however, further details regarding its proximity to landmarks or districts would be needed for a precise description. This guesthouse offers complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, daily housekeeping, and breakfast, featuring a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and bar alongside select rooms with air conditioning.
Cebu
17/08 – 21/08
$843/nighttotal: $3372 (4 )
Cebu Backpackers Hostel
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hostel , Cebu
Cebu Backpackers Hostel is situated in Cebu City, just a short distance from the city centre. This makes it easy to explore the many attractions, restaurants and shops that Cebu has to offer. The hostel has a small number of rooms, each accommodating up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and parking.
Cebu
07/11 – 10/11
$197/nighttotal: $591 (3 )
Asmara Urban Resort And Lifestyle Village
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hostel , Cebu
Asmara Urban Resort and Lifestyle Village in Cebu offers convenient access to local attractions from its district location, avoiding the immediate city centre. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, on-site parking, and daily free breakfast, alongside laundry services in certain units.
Cebu
17/12 – 20/12
$67/nighttotal: $201 (3 )
The Pad Co-living
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hostel , Cebu
The Pad Co-living is a pet-friendly guesthouse located in Cebu, 4 kilometres from the city centre, offering shared kitchen facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi. This accommodation provides on-site parking, laundry services, and early morning pool access, with an elevator available for guest convenience.
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8.7 773 reviews
Cebu
01/07 – 04/07
$32/nighttotal: $96 (3 )
Che & James Female Guest House Colon, Cebu
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hostel , Cebu City
Che & James Female Guest House Colon, Cebu is situated in the historic Colon district, just a short walk from Fort San Pedro and Yap Sandiego Ancestral House. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The guesthouse offers a range of modern rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning and desks. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a restaurant and a bar.
Cebu
20/07 – 22/07
$40/nighttotal: $80 (2 )
Almond Suites Cebu Powered By Cocotel
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hostel , Cebu
Almond Suites Cebu powered by Cocotel is located in Cebu, a short distance from the city centre. This 2-star hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, with a lift available for guest convenience.
8.8 50 reviews
Cebu
23/06 – 25/06
$57/nighttotal: $114 (2 )
Yellow Umbrella Hostels
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hostel , Cebu City
Yellow Umbrella Hostels, a budget-friendly accommodation in Cebu City, is located an 8-minute walk from Fuente Osmena Circle, placing it 1.4 kilometres from Ayala Center Cebu and 2.6 kilometres from Magellan's Cross. This hostel offers air-conditioned rooms, a shared kitchen, free WiFi, and a bar, with staff available 24/7 to assist guests.
Cebu
20/06 – 27/06
$51/nighttotal: $357 (7 )
Rudhil's Place Hotel
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hostel , Cebu
Rudhil's Place Hotel is a budget guesthouse located in Cebu, offering proximity to the city centre for easy exploration. This accommodation provides complimentary parking, an on-site tour desk, a transfer service, and an elevator, alongside laundry and dry cleaning services for guest convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Cebu
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Cebu?
Cebu has plenty of budget-friendly attractions! You can visit the beautiful Kawasan Falls, go canyoneering in Badian, or explore the historic Fort San Pedro in Cebu City. These are all great options for backpackers who want to experience the best of Cebu without breaking the bank.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Cebu?
For a lively night out, head to Mango Square in Cebu City. It's packed with bars, restaurants, and clubs, and it's a popular spot for backpackers to meet and socialise. You can also check out the bars and clubs in the Lahug area, which is known for its more relaxed atmosphere.
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Cebu?
The Sinulog Festival in January is a huge celebration in Cebu City, with vibrant parades and street parties. It's a great way to experience the local culture and have some fun on a budget. You can also check out the Cebu City Fiesta in May, which features a variety of cultural events and performances.
What are the top social spots in Cebu for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The hostels in Cebu City are often buzzing with travellers, so you're sure to meet people just by staying there. However, if you want to specifically meet other travellers, check out the bars and restaurants in Mango Square or the Lahug area. You can also join a walking tour or a day trip to meet people with similar interests.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Cebu?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Cebu?
The best budget-friendly way to reach Cebu is by flying into Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). You can often find cheap flights from other major cities in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Once you arrive, you can take a taxi or a bus to your destination.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Cebu?
When choosing a hostel, consider the location, the facilities, and the reviews. Some hostels in Cebu City are located near the beach or in the heart of the city, while others are in quieter areas. Some hostels offer free breakfast or laundry services, so be sure to check what's included.
The best time to visit Cebu is during the dry season, from November to May. The weather is warm and sunny, and it's perfect for exploring the beaches and islands. However, if you're on a budget, you might want to consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (June-October) when the prices are lower.
Where in Cebu can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
For easy access to nightlife and restaurants, stay in Cebu City, specifically in the Mango Square or Lahug areas. If you prefer a quieter stay near the beach, consider staying in the Mactan Island area. You can find a variety of hostels in these areas catering to different budgets and preferences.
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8.1 430 reviews
Cebu
07/11 – 10/11
$45/nighttotal: $135 (3 )
Fuente Hotel De Cebu
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hostel , Cebu City
Fuente Hotel de Cebu is situated in Cebu City's Fuente Osmeña district, a short walk from Fuente Osmeña Circle and within 2km of Colon Street and Magellan's Cross. The establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast; free private parking is also available.
9.0 13 reviews
Cebu
21/06 – 06/07
$56/nighttotal: $840 (15 )
Hello Stay Hostel Cebu
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hostel , Cebu
Hello Stay Hostel Cebu is conveniently located just 1.5 kilometers from the Basilica del Santo Niño, putting you within easy reach of Cebu City's historic centre and main attractions. The surrounding area is lively and offers a range of dining and shopping options. The hostel provides comfortable and clean accommodation, with all the necessary facilities for a pleasant stay. You can enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a designated smoking area.
Cebu
04/10 – 10/10
$26/nighttotal: $156 (6 )
Goland Pension House And Dormitory By Sms Hospitality
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hostel , Cebu
Goland Pension House and Dormitory in Cebu City offers budget-friendly lodging a short walk from the city centre, providing easy access to Cebu's attractions. This two-guest capacity guesthouse features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a single bathroom; housekeeping is available at an extra cost.
Cebu
11/12 – 14/12
$411/nighttotal: $1233 (3 )
Teofel Hostel By Hiverooms
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Teofel Hostel by Hiverooms is a San Antonio lodging located within a 10-minute walk of Cebu Normal University and Colon Street, placing it approximately 3 kilometres from Ayala Centre and SM City Cebu. This accommodation offers complimentary airport shuttle, on-site dining including a bar/lounge, snack bar/deli and coffee shop/cafe, free self-parking, concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and tour and ticket assistance.
Best Cebu hostels with laundry available
8.7 773 reviews
Cebu
01/07 – 04/07
$32/nighttotal: $96 (3 )
Che & James Female Guest House Colon, Cebu
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hostel , Cebu City
Che & James Female Guest House Colon, Cebu is situated in the historic Colon district, just a short walk from Fort San Pedro and Yap Sandiego Ancestral House. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The guesthouse offers a range of modern rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning and desks. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a restaurant and a bar.