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Travel insights for hostels in Cebu City

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Cebu City including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cebu City?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cebu City is February ($9). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cebu City is May ($60).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Cebu City?

The cheapest day to stay in Cebu City is Monday ($23). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $45.

How much is a hostel in Cebu City tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Cebu City tonight starting as low as $9, rising to an average cost of $36, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $12 for a 4-star hostel in Cebu City for tonight.

How much is a Cebu City hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Cebu City this weekend for as little as $9/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $9/night. For a 4-star hostel in Cebu City, the cheapest rate recently found was $12/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cebu City?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 19 days before your trip to Cebu City. The lowest price found when booking 19 days ahead was $15 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Cebu City, Philippines

Discover affordable stays in Cebu City that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cebu City can be found for as low as $16 per night. There is currently one property in Cebu City that can be booked for this price. Shejoje Poshtel Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cebu City. Price data was last updated on 22 January 2026
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Cebu City. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
Shejoje Poshtel Hostel
Shejoje Poshtel Hostel

Shejoje Poshtel Hostel

D. Jakosalem Street, Cebu City, Philippines
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$16
Avg. per night
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Transit Point Hostel Mactan Cebu
Transit Point Hostel Mactan Cebu

Transit Point Hostel Mactan Cebu

103 Jeb Bldg M.L Quezon National Highway, Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Cebu City, Philippines
5.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
$19
Avg. per night
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The Stopover Hostel - Mactan
The Stopover Hostel - Mactan

The Stopover Hostel - Mactan

Jeb Bldg. 103 ML Quezon National Highway, Cebu City, Philippines
5.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
$22
Avg. per night
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Mactan District Budgetel - Lapu Lapu Cebu
Mactan District Budgetel - Lapu Lapu Cebu

Mactan District Budgetel - Lapu Lapu Cebu

103 M.L. Quezon National Highway, Cebu City, Philippines
5.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
$26
Avg. per night
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Goland Pension House & Dormitory By Sms Hospitality
Goland Pension House & Dormitory By Sms Hospitality

Goland Pension House & Dormitory By Sms Hospitality

12 P. Jones Avenue, Cebu City, Philippines
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$28
Avg. per night
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Seda Central Bloc Cebu
Seda Central Bloc Cebu

Seda Central Bloc Cebu

V. Padriga Street, Cebu City, Philippines
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$114
Avg. per night
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Radisson Blu Cebu
Radisson Blu Cebu

Radisson Blu Cebu

Serging Osmena Blvd. Cor Juan Luna Avenue, 400, Cebu City, Philippines
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$148
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Cebu City

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cebu City to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 22 January 2026.
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Facts about staying in Cebu City

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cebu City to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 22 January 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cebu City?

    On average, it’s $26/night for a hostel in Cebu City, though $21/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $9/night in Cebu City. Try to avoid booking your hostel in January (the most expensive month). Booking in February (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cebu City?

    With an average review score of 7.7 (out of 10) from 306 HotelsCombined users, The Stopover Hostel - Mactan is considered the best Cebu City hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport?

    Mactan District Budgetel - Lapu Lapu Cebu is 2.4 km away from Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport, making it the closest Cebu City hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Cebu City is most popular to stay in?

    Lahug is the most popular area of Cebu City to stay in. In the past year, 2% of HotelsCombined users looking for Cebu City hostels searched within Lahug. Bugoy Bikers Hostel is a popular hostel in Lahug if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Cebu City closest to SM City Cebu?

    The most popular Cebu City hostel near SM City Cebu is Mactan District Budgetel - Lapu Lapu Cebu. Mactan District Budgetel - Lapu Lapu Cebu has a rating of 6.7/10 from 115 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 4.7 km from SM City Cebu.

  • Should I stay in a Cebu City hostel?

    Hostels in Cebu City tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Cebu City hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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