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Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu
A 21-storey hotel next to SM City Cebu with extensive buffet dining and memory foam beds.
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90
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Exceptional
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu is a modern high-rise hotel situated directly beside SM City Cebu. Guests frequently highlight the attentive staff, restful memory foam beds, and generous buffet spreads at Feria. However, the immediate neighborhood is not scenic for walking, and certain rooms face an unsightly industrial port. 1211413
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What travelers noticed
- Rooms are widely praised for their generous space, reliable free Wi-Fi, and bathrooms with strong hot water flow. 18
- Sleep quality receives stellar feedback, particularly for the twin memory foam beds, down-filled duvets, and comfortable pillows. 1
- Staff members earn widespread praise for helpful and proactive service, spanning the front desk to 24/7 room service. 2116
- Dining at Feria is consistently commended for its bountiful buffet spreads, alongside a convenient Grab and Run lobby option for breakfast. 121
The catch
Who it's for
- — Shoppers wanting immediate access to SM City Cebu
- — Travelers catching ferries from the nearby Port of Cebu
- — Business travelers seeking 24/7 room service and reliable Wi-Fi
Skip it if
- — Travelers looking for a scenic, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood
- — Guests who dislike industrial port views
Ways to book
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$183est. per night
Direct rate · King Guest Room
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$183est. per night
Public rate · King Guest Room
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RoomExpert rate estimate
$183est. per night
Estimated range: $145–$211
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Score breakdown
How the 90/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
92read from 1 source · Deep coverage
- “The shower is large and fully stocked with free toiletries, and excellent free WiFi is also available.” 18
- “The rooms offer free wi-fi, huge flat screen televisions, beds that you will never want to get out of, and bathroom/spas which will make you want to change all of your own bathrooms at home to match them.” 6
Location
91read from 1 source · Deep coverage
- “I also like Radisson Blu Cebu because of its location. It is right next to a large shopping mall and is a stone's throw from the Port of Cebu, which is very convenient every time I have to take the ferry to Ormoc City, my mother's hometown.” 14
- “Location was very good cab rides to nearby malls wasn't very costly.” 21
Room
91read from 1 source · Deep coverage
Service
92read from 1 source · Deep coverage
- “It is showcased in the friendly and courteous demeanor of all its employees. Everyone I came in contact with had that sincere, warm smile that banners not just hospitality but also an innate willingness to serve or help.” 14
- “The room was clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed, but it's the genuine hospitality and empathy of the staff that truly sets this hotel apart.” 16
Bed & Sleep
91read from 1 source · Deep coverage
- “The shower area is large and comfortable, and so is the bed.” 18
Value
87read from 1 source · Deep coverage
- “Instead of making us wait in the lobby or charging an astronomical fee, the front desk staff went above and beyond to get us into a room a few hours early.” 16
- “International standards coupled with Filipino hospitality at its best, and for extremely affordable rates when it comes to 5 star accommodation.” 18
Where it is, how to reach it
Serging Osmena Boulevard Corner Juan Luna Avenue
Cebu City, Cebu Island
6000 Asia
Details checked 2026-08-29
Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
Right in line
On par with what $ usually buys
Scores 3 points above the modest median of 87, across 210 hotels in the same bracket.
Price bracket
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- This hotel
- 90
- Bracket median
- 87
- Index median
- 90
Based on 210 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
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Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
Location
76
Room
35
Food
8
Value
8
Service
7
Bathroom
3
View the 63 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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Service18 mentions
- “They now have a growing number of treatments and packages - including massages, body scrubs and facials - and longer operating hours to help heal and restore your body and soul at your convenient time with their friendly and accommodating crew of masseuses.” 12
- “Even though this is a very large hotel, you can expect outstanding service.” 18
- “The staff are always so friendly, the rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the food and facilities are superb.” 21
- “Housekeeping responded promptly to my request.” 16
- “Great in every way. Service,food,location, friendly,Smoking facilities.” 16
- “Staff are friendly and very accommodating.” 16
- “Service is excellent, rooms are clean and comfy and modern.” 16
- “The in house restaurant was very good and staff there were very attentive.” 21
- “The room was clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed, but it's the genuine hospitality and empathy of the staff that truly sets this hotel apart.” 16
- “Good service, the front desk staff offered us discounted rate for breakfast.” 21
- “Staff very friendly and very gracious!!” 21
- “With three receptionists on post - each all smiles even before you approach the counter (like the concierge at the entrance) - check in was swift.” 1
- “Staffs are friendly and sweet.” 21
- “The personal is very friendly and polite.” 21
- “After my two days and one night stay in the hotel, I must agree to some online reviews about the hotels pride which is its efficient and helpful staffs.. something that is truly Cebuano.” 6
- “Waiting times are short, and the staff is always friendly and helpful.” 18
- “Room service is also available 24/7, and generally speaking they are very open minded about special requests from guests.” 18
- “It is showcased in the friendly and courteous demeanor of all its employees. Everyone I came in contact with had that sincere, warm smile that banners not just hospitality but also an innate willingness to serve or help.” 14
Food13 mentions
- “The restaurant is good quality and foods are very delicious.” 21
- “The food on the buffet was delectable, and the service was impeccable.” 14
- “I highly recommend that the next time you are in Cebu, you take the time to visit the Radisson Blu and if you are hungry, be sure to grab a bite from their amazing restaurant, Feria.” 6
- “For guests needing to be up and out, the 'Grab & Run' breakfast that can be collected from the lobby is a nice touch -- it includes tea and coffee in disposable cups.” 13
- “The most characterful space can be found in the attractive all-day dining restaurant, which has rich dark wood and some quirky design elements.” 13
- “All of us were invited to stay for a night and experience the launch of the new best of class hotel in Cebu. We were provided with individual rooms, given tours of the grounds, and of course, we got to sample the fare in the world class Feria restaurant.” 6
- “Speaking of breakie, Radisson Blu Cebu's Super Breakfast Buffet at Feria is indeed, super. The spread consists of a wide variety of international/intercontinental dishes.” 1
- “Amazing food, rooms, hospitality and free Wifi.” 21
- “Great food is the highlight of any visit to Radisson Blu Cebu. This is best showcased at Feria, the hotel's all-day dining restaurant at the lobby level, where they serve festive and sumptuous buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner.” 12
- “Enjoy sandwiches, scones, macarons and other delicious finger food with free-flowing Dilmah tea or coffee for only ₱999 net for two persons.” 12
- “Over there, you can enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments all day long, as well as a very nice lunch and dinner buffet.” 18
- “Food are superb! Spe Bicol express and Pork Sisig. Love it!” 16
- “This is best showcased at Feria, the hotel's all-day dining restaurant at the lobby level, where they serve festive and sumptuous buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Their generous spreads are impressive in terms of quantity, quality and variety of the cuisines offered.” 12
Room14 mentions
- “Spacious clean room and very costaffmfortable bed.” 21
- “My room was so clean, the bed is extremely comfortable and all amenities are perfectly in place.” 6
- “My room was clean, comfortable, and well maintained.” 16
- “Very clean room, comfortable bed, and relaxing sofa.” 16
- “Bland business-like decor in some areas” 13
- “The room was clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed, but it's the genuine hospitality and empathy of the staff that truly sets this hotel apart.” 16
- “The superior room, covering an approximate floor area of 35sqm, was more than enough play space for the daughter even with our floordrobe luggage and carry ons lying about. And, as expected of any Radisson hotel, is well appointed with modern furnishings.” 1
- “The interior of the hotel is plush with strong natural elements and a distinctly Filipino flavor to the decor and design.” 6
- “Great location. Spacious clean room and very costaffmfortable bed.” 21
- “Spacious clean room and very costaffmfortable bed. Delicious food.” 21
- “ounge is exclusively for guests in higher category rooms. There's a particularly comfy sofa area with dark wood bookshelves housing a mini library and a TV, as well as a more formal seating area, boardroom, and meeting room.” 13
- “Rooms are clean and super comfy, and while the dark decor is handsome, it does feel a bit corporate.” 13
- “Our fave feature of the room's the twin memory foam beds (with down-filled duvets) - which fell prey to Luna's stomping and jumping. It got the right firmness for me. So were the pillows. Altogether, the whole shebang was more than perfect.” 1
- “Despite having 400 rooms, this hotel doesn't skimp on space across all room types! Accommodations start with the entry-level Superior Rooms and Business Class Rooms with a floor area of 35 sqm, while the top-end rooms, like the Deluxe Suite and Presidential Suite, have floor areas of 100 sqm and 165.5 sqm respectively.” 12
Bathroom4 mentions
- “The shower is large and fully stocked with free toiletries, and excellent free WiFi is also available.” 18
- “The beds are clean and comfortable, and the shower has really hot water and a strong flow at all times.” 18
- “The rooms offer free wi-fi, huge flat screen televisions, beds that you will never want to get out of, and bathroom/spas which will make you want to change all of your own bathrooms at home to match them.” 6
- “The shower area is large and comfortable, and so is the bed.” 18
Value7 mentions
- “While the rooms in both categories are almost equal in size, we found the business rooms provide the best value for money.” 18
- “For the budget conscious, it may not be the obvious choice, but for me it is something that is worth the splurge.” 1
- “Instead of making us wait in the lobby or charging an astronomical fee, the front desk staff went above and beyond to get us into a room a few hours early.” 16
- “The lobby and pool bar are both quite standard, and prices are actually very fair if you want to enjoy a beer or a glass of whiskey for example.” 18
- “While some other 5 star hotels in the city itself are slightly cheaper - here you are guaranteed a world class experience and the price is still very fair.” 18
- “International standards coupled with Filipino hospitality at its best, and for extremely affordable rates when it comes to 5 star accommodation.” 18
- “For a very reasonable price, you are guaranteed a world class experience.” 18
Bed & Sleep1 mention
- “The shower area is large and comfortable, and so is the bed.” 18
Location6 mentions
- “This is the best aspect of the location; the rest of the area isn't particularly tourist-friendly to walk around, with construction work, warehouses, and poorly paved roads.” 13
- “Location was very good cab rides to nearby malls wasn't very costly.” 21
- “Location is key when it comes to choosing a hotel. Radisson Blu Cebu is conveniently situated at the North Reclamation Area, next to the North Bus Terminal (where you can catch a bus or van to northern destinations like Bantayan and Malapascua) and MyBus Terminal (which serves the Mactan-Cebu International Airport).” 12
- “I also like Radisson Blu Cebu because of its location. It is right next to a large shopping mall and is a stone's throw from the Port of Cebu, which is very convenient every time I have to take the ferry to Ormoc City, my mother's hometown.” 14
- “The location isn't scenic or pleasant to walk around” 13
- “The service is tops. Its location (Mactan Cebu International Airport is about 11 kilometers away, and SM City Cebu Mall is right beside it), a winner.” 1
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about floor level.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about view.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 15 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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- 10Best bang for your buck on high-ish end Cebu hotels?reddit.comForum thread2026-01-17RecentRead originalreddit.com
- 11Radisson Blu Cebu: Cebu Hotel Guide3d-universal.comReview site2025-11-24RecentRead original3d-universal.com
- 14What makes Radisson Blu Cebu the city's top hotel?manilastandard.netReview site2024-12-15Ageing4 quotes used
“The food on the buffet was delectable, and the service was impeccable.”
Read originalmanilastandard.net - 13Radisson Blu Cebu Reviewoyster.comReview site2024-08-18Ageing12 quotes used
“Some rooms have unappealing views over the port”
Read originaloyster.com - 1210 Things You'll Love About Radisson Blu Cebueazytraveler.netReview site2023-02-23Ageing7 quotes used
“They now have a growing number of treatments and packages - including massages, body scrubs and facials - and longer operating hours to help heal and restore your body and soul at your convenient time with their friendly…”
Read originaleazytraveler.net - 23Booked Radisson Blu b/c of suite, kitchenette, pricereddit.comForum thread2021-10-08AgeingRead originalreddit.com
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