Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
Lucky Chinatown Mall
During your trip to Manila, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lucky Chinatown Mall. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Manila Chinese Cemetery
You can learn about the history of Manila with a stop at Manila Chinese Cemetery. Discover the great live music and churches in this culturally rich area.
SM Mall of Asia
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit SM Mall of Asia, a popular shopping spot in Pasay. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
SM North EDSA
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to SM North EDSA, a favourite shopping spot in Quezon City. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Manila Ocean Park
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Manila Ocean Park during your holiday to Manila. Visit the churches and shops in this culturally rich area.
Fort Bonifacio
Fort Bonifacio is just one of the places to see in Taguig, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Authentic Manila Chinatown Food Tour Exploration
Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Our pick of the best Santa Cruz Hotel Deals
Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central
Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025
The Heritage Hotel Manila
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
The Peninsula Manila
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025
Belmont Hotel Manila
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Dusit Thani Manila
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Savoy Hotel Manila near NAIA Terminal 3 MNL
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
Intramuros
Intramuros is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Agustin Church and Manila Cathedral while in the area.
Ermita
National Museum of Fine Arts and SM City Manila are top sights in Ermita, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at United Nations LRT Station or Central LRT Station to see more sights in the area.
Malate
Travellers choose Malate for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Quirino Avenue LRT Station or Vito Cruz LRT Station and check out top sights like Manila Zoo.
Makati Central Business District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Makati Central Business District. Make a stop by Ayala Triangle Gardens or Greenbelt Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
Makati Downtown
Makati Downtown is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Power Plant Mall and Century City while in the area.
Bel-Air
If you're spending some time in Bel-Air, Ayala Triangle Gardens and Century City are top sights worth seeing.
- Pasig River
- SM Mall of Asia
- SM North EDSA
- U.S. Embassy
- Newport World Resorts
- Manila Ocean Park
- Fort Bonifacio
- Venice Grand Canal Mall
- City of Dreams Manila
- Manila Bay
- St. Luke's Medical Center
- Rizal Park
- Greenbelt Shopping Mall
- Alabang Town Center
- SM Megamall
- Philippine Arena
- Bonifacio High Street
- Greenhills Shopping Center
- St Luke's Medical Center Global City