Nivel Hills, Cebu Veterans Drive,
Cebu,
Philippines,
6000,
Central Visayas
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Near the Cebu Taoist Temple
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.4
4.4
/5
Loved by Marco Polo Plaza Cebu Hotel guests
Elegant ambiance
Perfect service
Exquisite cuisine
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Breakfast buffet
"Stunning city view from our room."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast buffet was outstanding like no other we've experienced."
Peter from United States
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"This 5-star business hotel located in the prestigious Nivel Hills at 600 feet above sea level, the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel provides a panoramic view of Cebu City and the Mactan Island, surrounded by 7.5 hectares of greenery, 329 spacious & comfortable guest rooms and suites which made it on my 'Bucket List Hotels' for a long time now."
Albert Chan Paran from Philippines
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Marco Polo Plaza Cebu, a 5-star hotel rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, features panoramic views from its location on Nivel Hills and modern amenities including a large outdoor pool, diverse dining options, and extensive event facilities. The hotel is well-known for its continental club lounge and various restaurants offering a range of local and international cuisines.
Rooms & Amenities
Marco Polo offers 329 well-appointed guest rooms and 20 suites with modern features and spacious bathrooms. Room options include Deluxe Sea View Rooms and Premier Suites, providing breathtaking views of Cebu City and Mactan Island.
Dining & Entertainment
Dining options at Marco Polo include Café Marco, known for its daily international buffet, El Viento Restaurant and Pool Bar offering Italian cuisine, and BLU Bar & Grill with scenic city views. The hotel also features a vibrant Lobby Lounge for live music and upscale cocktails.
Event Facilities
The hotel's event facilities include the Cebu Grand Ballroom, accommodating up to 1200 guests, and the unique Grand Balcony, suitable for large receptions. Additionally, professional staff can assist with hosting conferences, seminars, and social events.
Location & Transportation
Marco Polo Plaza, Cebu is situated a 25-minute drive from Mactan International Airport and offers access to public transport such as buses. Nearby landmarks include Cebu IT Park and the Taoist Temple, enhancing the area's appeal for guests.
“Marco Polo Plaza Cebu strikes me as a solid choice for large events, especially given its versatile conference facilities and the Cebu Grand Ballroom, which accommodates over a thousand guests; the rooftop Blu Bar and Grill provides exceptional city views, too. While some aspects may show their age, the dining-particularly the award-winning Café Marco-stands out. It's a well-equipped base for business or celebratory gatherings.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Marco Polo Plaza Cebu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Premier Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Marco Polo Plaza Cebu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dive into a delightful culinary experience at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu, where each dining venue presents a unique flavor journey, from international delicacies to local favorites. With settings ranging from elegant lounges to vibrant pool bars, guests can enjoy memorable meals crafted with skill and care.
El Viento Restaurant & Pool Bar
Italian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of Italian dishes and international favorites while lounging by the pool. Perfect for casual family meals or a romantic evening under the stars.
Reservation
No
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; Hours vary
Lobby Lounge
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a taste of international flavors in a cozy setting, featuring high tea and delightful cocktails to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; Hours vary
Cafe Marco
Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
The award-winning buffet showcases a blend of local and international dishes, prepared in show kitchens, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; 06:00-10:00 and 12:00-14:30 on weekdays, until 22:00 on weekends
Hai Shin Lou
Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Chinese cuisine, featuring hearty dishes ideal for lunch and dinner in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner; 10:30-14:30 and 17:30-22:00
Blu Bar & Grill
International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on superb grilled specialties and craft cocktails in a stunning rooftop setting, providing breathtaking views as the perfect backdrop for evening meals.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner, Cocktail hour; 16:00-23:00 on weekends
Marco Polo Plaza Cebu Hotel Location
Nivel Hills, Cebu Veterans Drive,
Cebu,
Philippines,
6000,
Central Visayas
Map view
Nivel Hills, Cebu Veterans Drive,
Cebu,
Philippines,
6000,
Central Visayas
City landmarks
Landmark
Cebu Taoist Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Magellan's Cross
3.3
mi
Mall
Ayala Center Cebu
1.7
mi
Bridge
Mandaue-Mactan Bridge
2900 ft
Event hall
Beverly View Events Pavilion
3400 ft
Landmark
Fort San Pedro
3.4
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Ni Cristo Nivel Hills
2100 ft
Shopping Area
JY Square Mall
4200 ft
Landmark
Temple of Leah
2.5
mi
Church
Church and Convent of Santo Nino
3.3
mi
Landmark
University of the Philippines Cebu
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bugho Waterfalls
3100 ft
Landmark
Bugoy Bikers
3200 ft
Landmark
Plaza Housing Chapel
3400 ft
Zoo
Cebu Zoo
1.1
mi
Landmark
Beverly View
3400 ft
Market
Lahug Market
3700 ft
Church
St. Therese of the Child Jesus Parish Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Jy Square Centre
4200 ft
Mall
Ayala Malls Central Bloc
1.0
mi
Mall
Banilad Town Centre
1.0
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4400 ft
Landmark
Sugbo Mercado
4600 ft
Event hall
Grand Convention Centre of Cebu
1.4
mi
Landmark
Snr. San Vincente Ferrer Lower Maaslom Chapel
4600 ft
Garden
Cebu IT Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nivel Hills Sto. Nino Chapel
1.1
mi
Landmark
Holy Family Retreat House
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Gaisano Country Mall
2.3
mi
Landmark
Carmelite Monastery Cebu City
3.6
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Mandaue-Mactan Bridge
1400 ft
Restaurants
Blu Bar & Grill
100 ft
Marco Polo Hotel
The Monastery
1900 ft
976 Veterans Drive Lahug Cebu CIty
Anzani
2300 ft
Lahug Nivel Hills Lahug
Explore Cebu
Local Highlights Near Marco Polo Plaza Cebu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cebu Taoist Temple
10-minute drive
Cebu Taoist Temple offers stunning views and intricate architecture. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and cultural insights.
Ayala Center Cebu
10-minute drive
Ayala Center Cebu is a premier shopping mall featuring local and international brands, dining options, and regular events.
Magellan's Cross
15-minute drive
Magellan's Cross marks a significant historical site in Cebu, showcasing a beautiful chapel and rich cultural heritage.
Hiking at Guadalupe Cave
25 minutes' walk
Hiking at Guadalupe Cave offers scenic trails and local biodiversity, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adventure.
Relaxation at Cebu Spa
10-minute drive
Cebu Spa provides a tranquil setting for relaxation, featuring various treatments and wellness programs for rejuvenation.
Blu Bar & Grill
1-minute walk
Blu Bar & Grill offers a casual atmosphere with stunning views, serving grilled specialties and fresh local ingredients.
Anzani
9 minutes' walk
Anzani features Mediterranean cuisine with a romantic ambiance, highlighting signature dishes and an extensive wine list.
Sugbo Mercado
15-minute walk
Sugbo Mercado is a vibrant night market known for its local food stalls and live entertainment, ideal for food lovers.
Cebu Coliseum
15-minute drive
Cebu Coliseum hosts various live events, including concerts and sports, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cebu5 min
·
2.0
mi
Airports
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG)181 min
·
74.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of PHP 1,280 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
175
Former name
Marco Polo Plaza
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 761 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Healthy choices
Kind staff
Cons
Food poisoning
Mold issues
Guest reviews
based on 1305 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Marco Polo Plaza Cebu
What is the distance from Marco Polo Plaza Cebu to Mactan-Cebu International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
Nearby attractions include Magellan's Cross (3 km), Temple of Leah (6 km), and Cebu Heritage Monument (6 km).
What dining options are available at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
The hotel features four dining options, including Café Marco, El Viento Restaurant, Blu Bar & Grill, and a Lobby Lounge.
What are the pool facilities at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a poolside bar and a children's pool.
Does Marco Polo Plaza Cebu have fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness centre and a wellness spa for guest use.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a mini-fridge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there any business facilities at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
The hotel has a business centre and multiple meeting rooms available for events and conferences.
Is breakfast included with the room rate at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1280 PHP.
What languages do the staff at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu speak?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in English and Filipino.
Are airport transfers available at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests at the hotel.
Does Marco Polo Plaza Cebu have any special dining recognitions?
Café Marco is awarded as one of the Best Premium Buffets in the Philippines.