Sinulog 2025: Cebu hotels now ’80-100% booked’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/08/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several hotels in downtown Cebu City are now 80 to 100 percent booked as the Sinulog 2025 approaches. Mia Singson Leon, new president of Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu, Inc. (HRRACI)…

Hotels face straining room supply as PH tourist arrivals surge

Meg Adonis 05/02/2024

The hotel industry might struggle to keep up with demand this year because more foreign tourists are coming in than there are new hotels being built. Leechiu Property Consultants Inc. mentioned in their recent report that tourist…

Cebu City hotels fully booked as Sinulog season kicks in

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 01/14/2024

Photo shows the skyline of uptown Cebu City where several business hotels are located. | CDN FILE PHOTO CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Sinulog season kicks in, hotels in Cebu City are almost fully booked, reaching 90…

Cebu hotels upbeat on better outlook 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hotels and resorts in Cebu are now upbeat on their journey to full recovery, two years since the COVID-19 pandemic battered their industry.  The Hotels Resorts and Restaurant Association in Cebu Inc. (HRRACI)…

Cebu hotels, resorts to launch month-long sale to boost domestic tourism

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In an effort to boost domestic tourism, hotel and resort owners in Cebu will be launching a month-long virtual sale to entice future visitors. Alfred Reyes, president of the Hotel Resort and Restaurant…

9 Cebu-based hotels willing to house foreign travellers subjected to mandatory quarantine

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Metro Cebu now has at least 2,000 hotel rooms ready to accommodate foreigners arriving at Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA), who will be subjected to the 14-day mandatory quarantine. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn…

Tourism commission eyes local tourists in helping industry survive Covid-19 crisis

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/03/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Tourism Commission is preparing programs that can help the local tourism industry survive the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) crisis.  Commissioner Jocelyn Pesquera told CDN Digital that hotels in the city have…

24 Cebu hotels in Agoda’s 2019 Gold Circle Award

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – International hotel and rental booking site Agoda included 24 Cebu-based hotels in its 11th Agoda Gold Circle Award in 2019. Agoda, whose headquarters is based in Singapore, announced the full list of winners,…

While Cebu City hotels’ occupancy drops, those on Mactan are full booked

Futch Anthony Inso 01/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Compared to hotels in Cebu City that experienced a decrease in their occupancy rate, hotels and resorts in Lapu-lapu City are already at 100 percent in terms of occupancy over a week before…

Cebu hotels report drop in Sinulog-related bookings; occupancy rate at 50-60%

Futch Anthony Inso 01/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around this time in 2019, hotels in Cebu should have an occupancy rate of 70 to 80-percent. But less than two weeks before the Sinulog Grand Parade on January 19, the Hotel Resort…

Marriott hotel to open in Mandaue City by mid-2020

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —International hotel chain, Marriott International, signed an agreement with Prestigio Inc. for the development and operation of its first Fairfield hotel in the Philippines. Prestigio announced Wednesday, October 16, its partnership with Marriot at…

Sportsfest for Cebu hotels, resorts gets underway

Mars G. Alison 06/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Hotel Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu Inc. (HRRACI) 2019 Sportsfest kicked off last May 28, 2019 with its basketball games held in two separate venues. Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino, Harolds Hotel…

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