Santa Cruz
Manila
Visit Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
Manila Chinese Cemetery
You can learn about the history of Manila with a visit to Manila Chinese Cemetery. Discover the great live music and shops in this culturally rich area.
Binondo Church
Binondo Church is just one of the places to see in Manila, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Lucky Chinatown Mall
During your trip to Manila, you can do some window-shopping at Lucky Chinatown Mall. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM City San Lazaro Shopping Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at SM City San Lazaro Shopping Center during your visit to Manila. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Winford Manila Resort & Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Winford Manila Resort & Casino during your time in Manila? Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
168 Mall
During your visit to Manila, you can enjoy retail therapy at 168 Mall. Check out the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Experience Intramuros with Bamboo Bicycle - Ecotours
Manila: Walled City Intramuros Walking Tour
Express Bamboo Bike Tour inside Intramuros
Manila's Walled City: Intramuros Walking Tour
Intramuros, Manila: Historical Bamboo Bike Tour
Santa Cruz Hotel Deals
Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central
We stayed here for 5 nights and cannot fault this hotel. The staff were very friendly and always helpful. Our room was clean, comfortable and spacious. Breakfast was fresh every morning with a good variety of dishes including a chef ready to cook your eggs, your way. Located in Chinatown, when walking ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Grand Westside Manila Bay
Shower leaked all over the floor due to not having proper closure. Beds hard room so small
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
The Peninsula Manila
The lobby was grand but the room was dated despite it being a grand room (which was a VIP upgrade) but no different from the original room booked. Excellent breakfast selections and all the fresh coconut water you can drink. The seafood buffet was great too.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Dusit Thani Manila
Room was clean, Staff are very nice and accomodating, Breakfast was good too.
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Savoy Hotel Manila near Airport NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
5/5 for me
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
Very kind and courteous staff
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
Intramuros
Intramuros is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to San Agustin Church and Fort Santiago while you're in town.
Ermita
Civic center of Manila, Ermita boasts cultural landmarks like Rizal Park and National Museum of Fine Arts. Accessible via LRT-1 stations and Pasig River Ferry, it's perfect for exploring museums and attractions.
Malate
Serving as Manila's commerce and tourism hub, Malate offers promenades and parks by Manila Bay, the Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden, and the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex. Accessible via main roads and LRT-1, the district features small hotels, specialty restaurants, and cafes.
Makati Central Business District
Vibrant commercial district, Makati CBD boasts premier shopping at Ayala Center and cultural experiences at Filipinas Heritage Library. Enjoy Ayala Triangle Gardens, Salcedo Community Market, and easy access to public transportation.
Makati Downtown
Makati Downtown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Power Plant Mall and Century City while you're in town.
Bel-Air
While visiting Bel-Air, you might make a stop by sights like Ayala Triangle Gardens and Century City.
