Planning a trip to Cebu? Choosing DOT-accredited tourism enterprises ensures you're dealing with businesses that meet the Department of Tourism's standards for safety, quality, and service. This comprehensive directory covers all 691 accredited tourism establishments in Cebu Province as of December 15, 2025.
What is DOT Accreditation?
The Department of Tourism (DOT) accreditation is a certification issued to tourism enterprises that have complied with minimum standards for facilities and services. Benefits of choosing DOT-accredited establishments:
- Quality Assurance: Meets government standards for safety and service
- Consumer Protection: Recourse available through DOT for complaints
- Verified Operations: Legally registered and regularly inspected
- Insurance Coverage: Required to have appropriate insurance
Summary by Category
| Category | Count |
|---|
| Mabuhay Accommodations | 205 |
| Travel and Tour Agencies | 113 |
| Land Transport Operators | 88 |
| Hotels | 65 |
| Resorts | 64 |
| Water Transport Operators | 50 |
| Travel Agencies | 30 |
| Tourism Training Centers | 28 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Tour Operators | 11 |
| Spas | 7 |
| Apartment Hotels | 6 |
| MICE Venues/Organizers | 5 |
| Medical Tourism | 5 |
| Recreation Centers | 3 |
| TOTAL | 691 |
Complete Hotel Directory (65)
Cebu City Hotels (44)
| Hotel Name |
|---|
| Amethyst Boutique Hotel Cebu |
| Bayfront Hotel Cebu - Capitol Site |
| Bayfront Hotel Cebu - North Reclamation |
| Best Western Plus Lex Cebu |
| Castle Peak Hotel |
| Cebu Business Hotel |
| Cebu Hilltop Hotel |
| Cebu Northwinds Hotel |
| Cebu Parklane International Hotel |
| Cebu Quincentennial Hotel |
| Crown Regency Hotel and Towers |
| Cuarto Hotels |
| Diamond Suites & Residences |
| Escario Central Hotel |
| Fili Urban Resort |
| Goldberry Suites & Hotel Cebu |
| Golden Peak Hotel & Suites |
| Golden Prince Hotel & Suites |
| Golden Valley Hotel |
| Harolds Evotel |
| Hayat Sky Towers |
| Holiday Inn Cebu City |
| Hop Inn |
| Hotel Fortuna |
| MJ Hotel and Suites |
| Mandarin Plaza Hotel |
| Mezzo Hotel |
| Montebello Villa Hotel |
| Nustar Hotel |
| One Central Hotel |
| Quest Hotel and Conference Center Cebu |
| Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu |
| Richmond Plaza Hotel |
| S Hotel & Residences |
| Sarrosa International Hotel & Residential Suites |
| Seda Ayala Center Cebu |
| Seda Central Bloc Cebu |
| St. Mark Hotel |
| Summit Galleria Cebu |
| The Hotel Elizabeth |
| The Marco Polo Plaza Cebu |
| The Maxwell Hotel |
| Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino |
| Yello Hotel |
Lapu-Lapu City Hotels (10)
| Hotel Name |
|---|
| 1521 Hotel |
| Belmont Hotel Mactan |
| Crimson Resort and Spa Mactan |
| Crown Regency Hotel |
| Eloisa Royal Suites |
| Goldberry Suites and Hotel - Mactan |
| Movenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu |
| Savoy Hotel Mactan Newtown |
| The Bellavista Hotel Cebu |
| Waterfront Airport Hotel & Casino Mactan |
Mandaue City Hotels (8)
| Hotel Name |
|---|
| Alpa City Suites |
| Andy Hotel |
| bai Hotel Cebu |
| Dohera Hotel |
| Maayo Hotel |
| The Orchard Cebu Hotel & Suites |
| Toyoko Inn |
| Waterworld Cebu |
Other Areas (3)
| Hotel Name | Location |
|---|
| One Tectona Hotel | Liloan |
| Hotel Dulcee | Naga City |
| St. Catherine Boutique Hotel and Restaurant | Sibonga |
Complete Resort Directory (64)
Lapu-Lapu City / Mactan Resorts (12)
| Resort Name |
|---|
| 1521 Mactan Resort |
| BE Resorts Mactan |
| Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort |
| Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa |
| Costabella Tropical Beach Hotel |
| Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort |
| Jpark Island Resort & Waterpark Mactan Cebu |
| Palmbeach Resort and Spa |
| Plantation Bay Resort and Spa |
| Shangri-la's Mactan Resort and Spa |
| Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort |
| The Reef Island Resort Mactan |
Bantayan Island Resorts (12)
| Resort Name | Municipality |
|---|
| Bantayan Island Nature Park and Resort | Bantayan |
| Maia's Beach Resort | Bantayan |
| Anika Island Resort | Santa Fe |
| Beach Placid Resort | Santa Fe |
| Hoyohoy Villas Resort | Santa Fe |
| Jelly's Haven Resort | Santa Fe |
| Kota Beach Resort | Santa Fe |
| La Playa Estrella | Santa Fe |
| Marlin's Beach Resort | Santa Fe |
| Ogtong Cave Resort | Santa Fe |
| Sta. Fe Beach Club | Santa Fe |
Daanbantayan / Malapascua Resorts (7)
| Resort Name |
|---|
| Exotic Island Dive Resort |
| Golden Sands Destination Resorts |
| Kandaya Resort |
| Malapascua Legend Watersports and Resort |
| Ocean Vida Beach & Dive Resort |
| Slam's Garden Dive Resort |
| Tepanee Beach Resort |
Moalboal Resorts (4)
| Resort Name |
|---|
| Club Serena Resort |
| Hale Manna Coastal Gardens |
| Kasai Village Resort |
| Magic Island Dive Resort - Moalboal |
Cordova Resorts (3)
| Resort Name |
|---|
| Solea Mactan Resort |
| Solea Palm Resort Mactan |
| Solea Seaview Resort |
Other Municipality Resorts
| Resort Name | Municipality |
|---|
| Main Resort and Hotel | Alcoy |
| La Joya Farm Resort & Spa | Aloguinsan |
| Cebu Beach Club | Argao |
| JSJS Mountain Resort | Argao |
| Maayo Argao | Argao |
| Badian Island Wellness Resort | Badian |
| Cuestas Beach Resort | Badian |
| Las Flores Country Guest House | Catmon |
| Asmara Urban Resort and Lifestyle Village | Cebu City |
| Mist Mountain Resort | Cebu City |
| 150 Peakway Mountain Resort | Dalaguete |
| Ala Mercedes Golden Village | Medellin |
| Queen's Island Golf and Resort | Medellin |
| Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort | Oslob |
| Brumini Resort | Oslob |
| Oslob Whale Shark Resort | Oslob |
| Reef Waters Resort | Pilar |
| Hidden Valley Beach Resort | Pinamungahan |
| Hidden Valley Mountain Resort | Pinamungahan |
| Casa Verde Cliff Resort and Spa | San Francisco |
| Ocean Heaven Resort | San Francisco |
| Hagnaya Beach Resort and Restaurant | San Remigio |
| San Remigio Beach Club | San Remigio |
| Maayo San Remigio | San Remigio |
| Masayahin Dive Center and Cabanavillas | Santander |
| El-Mar Resort | Sogod |
| North Sky Beach Resort | Sogod |
Apartment Hotels (6)
| Name | Location |
|---|
| Alicia Apartelle | Cebu City |
| Citadines Cebu City | Cebu City |
| Lyf Cebu | Cebu City |
| Treewoods Residences by Alicia | Cebu City |
| C Suites | Lapu-Lapu City |
| Tambuli Seaside Resort and Spa | Lapu-Lapu City |
How to Verify DOT Accreditation
Before booking, verify if a tourism enterprise is DOT-accredited:
- Check the Official List: Visit the DOT Accreditation Portal
- Look for the Certificate: Accredited establishments display their DOT certificate
- Ask for the Accreditation Number: Each business has a unique accreditation number
- Contact DOT Region 7: The regional office can verify accreditation status
Data Source
This directory is sourced from the Department of Tourism - Region 7 (Central Visayas) official list of accredited tourism enterprises, last updated December 15, 2025.
Important: Accreditation status changes regularly. Always verify current status through official DOT channels before making travel arrangements.
View Complete Official Spreadsheet (R7-TEs Tab)
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