Our favourite places to stay on this sleepy Cebu island.
Planning a Cebu trip soon and thinking of staying in Lapu-Lapu City? Whether you're catching a flight, going on a diving adventure, or just looking for a peaceful break near the beach, there's an Airbnb for every kind of traveller here. From cosy stopovers to beachfront condos, we found some of the coolest and most convenient stays you can book right now.
Also read: Exploring Beyond the Beaches: 5 Must-Visit Places in Cebu
Listing name: Llames Studios Near Airport Lapu Lapu Mactan
Listing type: Entire condo in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: Studio (2 beds)
Perfect for solo travellers, families, or a barkada on-the-go, this simple studio is a great choice if you’re looking to stay close to the airport. Located in a peaceful area, it’s got the essentials and a nearby coffee shop for your caffeine fix. It’s on the 4th floor with no elevator, so pack light! Still, it’s a convenient base with easy Grab access that helps you skip the traffic from the Mactan bridge.
Listing name: J&J Mactan Stays PS4, Netflix, Pool & Free Parking
Listing type: Entire condo in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: Studio (1 bed)
Couples will love this stylish condo in Bayanihan Flats Mactan 2, offering a mix of relaxation and fun. With Netflix, a PS4, a pool, and free parking, it’s an ideal spot to unwind. You're also within 5–20 minutes of everything—resorts, malls, restaurants, even dive spots. A perfect home base for your Cebu adventures.
Listing name: Saekyung Marigondon Affordable 3F poolview/luxury
Listing type: Entire condo in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: Studio (2 beds)
This stylish third-floor studio has a great view of the pool and offers alfresco dining and a BBQ area for chill summer vibes. You can self-check-in with a smart lock, and enjoy a luxurious stay at an affordable price—perfect for barkadas or small families who want that ‘resort’ feel without the steep cost.
Listing name: JL Condotel - Oceanview
Listing type: Entire condo in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1 bedroom (2 beds)
If you’re all about ocean views, this one’s for you. Just 10–20 minutes from the airport, this airy unit has a balcony facing Cebu Island. There’s a gym within walking distance, a laundry shop downstairs, and a 7-Eleven nearby. Great for beach lovers or travellers who want a scenic but simple space to recharge.
Listing name: Room Near Airport Across Outlets Mall in Lapu Lapu
Listing type: Entire place in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1 bedroom (1 bed)
Right across the Outlets at Pueblo Verde, this place is central and super practical. It has its own shower and toilet, a big workspace, and public transport terminals just outside. Just 5–10 minutes from the airport, it’s a convenient and affordable pick for quick trips or stopovers in Cebu.
Listing name: Cozy Minimalist Room A
Listing type: Private room in rental unit in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1 bedroom (1 bed)
A neat and no-fuss choice if you’re flying in or out soon. Located just 11 minutes from the airport, this room has a 4K TV, AC, and free Wi-Fi. It's a quiet spot that offers style and convenience without overspending—ideal for business or leisure travellers who need a simple base.
Listing name: Condo unit near Mactan Cebu International Airport
Listing type: Entire guesthouse in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 5
No. of bedrooms: 1 bedroom (3 beds)
Need a place for the whole fam? This guesthouse is only 6 minutes from the airport and feels just like home with its fully equipped kitchen and complete appliances. If you want a place where you can cook your own meals and settle in comfortably, this is it.
Listing name: Condo Apartment LapuLapu City-Thirdy Seaview Flats
Listing type: Entire condo in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: Studio (2 beds)
New, clean, and fully furnished, this condo is located in Saekyung Village and is perfect for small groups wanting to explore Cebu on a budget. It’s got a relaxing vibe and a peaceful location, giving you the right mix of comfort and convenience.
Listing name: Super Seaview+ Beach+Pool Access Near Airport
Listing type: Entire rental unit in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 5
No. of bedrooms: 1 bedroom (3 beds)
You’re close to it all with this modern and cosy 1BR unit at One Manchester Place, just 10–15 minutes from the airport. With beach and pool access, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix, and a fully stocked kitchen, it’s an all-in-one gem perfect for families or groups wanting a full resort feel without the price tag.
Listing name: Mactan Hostel Room 4
Listing type: Entire rental unit in Lapu-Lapu City
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1 bedroom (1 bed)
If you're after a simple and homey spot near the airport, this hostel room is a solid pick. It’s close to Mactan Newtown, the beach, and even the MEPZ area—perfect if you're travelling for business or leisure. The space is clean, compact, and comes with high-speed Wi-Fi, a small fridge, and a kettle for your morning coffee fix.
Also read: Sirao Flower Garden: The Little Amsterdam of Cebu
Lapu-Lapu City isn’t just a stopover—it’s a destination in itself. With these affordable and stylish Airbnbs, you’ll have the perfect base to explore Cebu’s stunning islands, local food spots, and beachside chill areas. Whether you're flying in or flying out, there's always room to make your trip extra comfy.
This article contains affiliate links. When you book through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. All images courtesy of the respective property listings.
Published at
Get our weekly tips and travel news!
Our favourite places to stay on this sleepy Cebu island.
The only plastic we need for travel.
Coffee date on the mountains, anyone?
Spread the good word!
Permission to feel like royalty even for a day?!
Where to catch Japan’s flowers in April and May
Explore Korea’s rich heritage and history
A seaside escape with options
Explore Manila’s must-visit spots
Explore California’s giant sequoias