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Shangri-La Resort & Spa

Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa is a resort hotel owned by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts located at the island of Mactan, Cebu. It was once the Philippines' largest resorts, equipped with 547 guest rooms and suites.

Shangri-La's Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu received the ASEAN Green Hotel Standard at the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2008 held recently in Bangkok, Thailand.

Since it opened in October 1993, Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa, Cebu has won various awards from international institutions such as AsiaMoney, Business Traveller, Conde Nast, HotelClub.com, Smart Travel Asia, Time Magazine, Travel Weekly for Best Spa and Zagat World’s Top Hotels, Resorts and Spas.

Cebu Places to Visit

Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands. Cebu is a long narrow island stretching 225 kilometres from north to south, surrounded by 167 neighbouring smaller islands, that includes Mactan, Bantayan, Malapascua, Olango and the Camotes Islands.

Cebu has a narrow coastlines, limestone plateaus and a coastal plains. It also has a predominant rolling hills and a rugged mountain ranges traversing the northern and southern lengths of the island. Cebu's highest mountains are over 1000 metres high.

Flat tracts of land can be found in the towns of Bogo, San Remigio, Medellin and Daanbantayan at the northern region of the province. Its capital is Cebu City, the oldest city in the Philippines which forms part of the Cebu Metropolitan Area together with four neighbouring cities which include Danao City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City and Talisay City and eight other municipalities. Mactan-Cebu International Airport located in Mactan island, is the second busiest airport in the Philippines.

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