Santa Cruz Travel Guide

Manila

Chinatown, Manila #LifeAtExpedia
The Binondo Church is in the center of the Chinatown community in Manila Philippines. The Chinatown is the oldest in the world. The church is the Minor Basilica of San Lorenzo Ruiz - the first Filipino Saint. #architecture #Manila #Philippines
Binondo
Binondo is a district in Manila and is referred to as the city’s Chinatown and is the world’s oldest Chinatown. It is the oldest Chinatown in the world, established in 1594. Binondo is the center of commerce and trade of Manila where all types of businesses run by Filipino-Chinese thrive. #Colorful Travel Photo
Temple and ceremonial hall at Chinese Cemetery in Manila Philippines.

Popular places to visit

Temple and ceremonial hall at Chinese Cemetery in Manila Philippines.

Manila Chinese Cemetery

You can learn about the history of Manila with a stop at Manila Chinese Cemetery. Discover the great live music and shops in this culturally rich area.

Manila Chinese Cemetery
Enjoying the sunset at the bay!..🌤🌥❤️❤️❤️ #nofilter#sunset

SM Mall of Asia

4/5(74 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

SM Mall of Asia
A giant Christmas tree along North EDSA by Firefly. 'Tis the season to be jolly.

SM North EDSA

4/5(20 reviews)

During your visit to Quezon City, you can enjoy retail therapy at SM North EDSA. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

SM North EDSA
RNJ2N5 Sharks, fish and coral at the Ocean Park in Manila Philippines

Manila Ocean Park

4/5(31 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Manila Ocean Park during your holiday to Manila. Visit the churches and shops in this culturally rich area.

Manila Ocean Park
Oct 8, 2017 Panorama view of Venice Piazza Grand Canal Mall from Venice Luxury Residences, Taguig

Venice Grand Canal Mall

4/5(27 reviews)

During your visit to Taguig, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Venice Grand Canal Mall. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Venice Grand Canal Mall
Bonifacio Globe City Fort featuring outdoor art

Fort Bonifacio

4/5(29 reviews)

Fort Bonifacio is just one of the places to see in Taguig, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Fort Bonifacio

Top hotels in Santa Cruz

Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central

Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central

4 out of 5
Ongpin cor. Quintin Paredes Streets Manila Manila
The price is 2.786.441 ₫ per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
2.786.441 ₫
3.120.814 ₫ total
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manila. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (423 reviews)
Very central and convenient location to restaurants and shopping districts.

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central
Grand Westside Manila Bay

Grand Westside Manila Bay

4 out of 5
Bagong Nayong Pilipino, Westside City Parañaque National Capital Region
The price is 2.176.874 ₫ per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
2.176.874 ₫
2.454.426 ₫ total
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Parañaque. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions SM Mall of Asia and City of Dreams Manila ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,359 reviews)
Even though i waited for the free hotel transportation, the free airport hotel transfer is not guaranteed. I waited for almost an hour and a half for

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Grand Westside Manila Bay
The Peninsula Manila

The Peninsula Manila

5 out of 5
Corner Of Ayala And Makati Avenues Makati Manila
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.900.784 ₫ per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
3.900.784 ₫
4.782.361 ₫ total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Makati. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Always an amazing stay at the Pen. Best staff, best hotel.

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

The Peninsula Manila
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

4 out of 5
101 Andrews Avenue, Newport City Pasay Metro Manila
The price is 2.330.297 ₫ per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
2.330.297 ₫
2.629.740 ₫ total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pasay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,367 reviews)
all good

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL

4 out of 5
Newport Boulevard Pasay
The price is 2.641.006 ₫ per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
2.641.006 ₫
2.980.375 ₫ total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Pasay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,068 reviews)
Clean room and friendly staff

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Belmont Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
The Heritage Hotel Manila

The Heritage Hotel Manila

4 out of 5
Roxas Boulevard, Corner Of Edsa Pasay Manila
The price is 1.641.657 ₫ per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
1.641.657 ₫
2.016.366 ₫ total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Pasay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,485 reviews)
Excellent staff communications and very accomodating.

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

The Heritage Hotel Manila
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz

Baluarte de San Diego featuring heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture

Intramuros

Intramuros is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Agustin Church and Fort Santiago while in the area.

Intramuros
Ermita featuring a hotel

Ermita

4/5(56 area reviews)

National Museum of Fine Arts and SM City Manila are top sights in Ermita, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station to see more sights in the area.

Ermita
Malate showing a statue or sculpture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Malate

2.5/5(3 area reviews)

Travellers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

Malate
Makati Central Business District showing street scenes and a bridge

Makati Central Business District

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.

Makati Central Business District
Panoramic view of Makati urban skyline at sunset, Manila, Philippines

Makati Downtown

4/5(53 area reviews)

Makati Downtown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Power Plant Mall and Century City while in the area.

Makati Downtown
Aerial of Makati CBD and Bel-Air Village at late night. Midnight in Metro Manila.

Bel-Air

4/5(10 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Bel-Air, Ayala Triangle Gardens and Century City are top sights worth seeing.

Bel-Air

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