Considered as one of the top tourist destinations in the Philippines, Cebu offers a wide variety of restaurants, hotels and resorts to cater to social events such as Weddings, Kiddie Parties, Christening and Debut. There are assorted function venues in the metro and many of these private function rooms differ in sizes, prices and amenities. In this short blog, you will have an idea on the rates or prices of some random hotel function rooms & restaurants. Most of these venues are located in Cebu City & the prices are base on their July 2016 rates. These prices are subject to change without prior notice so it is better if you contact the venues directly and talk to one of their staffs.
Metro Park Hotel – At a very affordable rate of P280 per person (minimum of 50pax), you can already hold your kiddie party at either the poolside area or the air-conditioned function room at the 4th floor of the hotel. You can already enjoy 4 courses, 1 noodle dish, 1 dessert, a softdrink and plain rice, plus there is no corkage for 1 Lechon and Cake. It is situated in an isolated area, near Salinas Drive in Lahug.
Sacred Heart Center – Strategically located in Jakosalem, Sacred Heart Center offers several function rooms that can cater to big and small groups. The price per person is the same in every room and there is a minimum number of persons if you want to avail a function room. The venue, use of electricity (lights and sounds) is free. The rate per person is at 330 or 350, which depends on the inclusions of the food package.
Golden Prince Hotel – Located in the busy highway near Ayala Center Cebu, which is very accessible to public vehicles, Golden Prince Hotel and Suites offers a function room at P550 per person only. They have large private function rooms at the 2nd floor of the hotel and they can subdivide the rooms to cater to smaller groups.
Mandarin Plaza Hotel – Priced at P500 to P700 per person, Mandarin Hotel offers a luxurious treat to your guests. Function rooms looks very classy because of the grand chandeliers and mirrors surrounding the place. The food of the hotel is very delicious and there is a spacious parking area in the basement of the building.
Pino Restaurant – Known as one of the most affordable Party Venues in Metro Cebu, Pino Restaurant offers and eat-all-you-can to walk-in guests but you can make one of their rooms into a private function if you book the minimum number of guests ahead of time. It is only P299 for Lunch Buffet & P399 for Dinner Buffet with Lechon. Unlimited Ice Tea is already included in the rates.
Montebello – Located at the back of Gaisano Country Mall, near the border or Mandaue City and Cebu, Montebello Garden Hotel offers a private function room for only P500, P550, P600 and P700 per person. This already includes the room, sound system and lights. You can choose to have an outdoor or indoor event.
Casino Español de Cebu – One of the most attractive and classic venues in Cebu City is Casino Español. Priced at only P448 per person, with a minimum purchase amount of P35,000, you can already get one of several function rooms for your guests. Members of the club will be accommodated first but those who are willing to avail of their function room will be on the waiting list and one random member will “sponsor” or allow you to use their function room if ever it is not full yet.
Bayfront Hotel – Located just across SM City Cebu, near the border of Mandaue City in North Reclamation Area, Bayfron Hotel offers their venue at P470 per person. The menu is on the Hotel’s official website. They have a huge parking area in the 2nd to 4th floors of the building and it is easily accessible to your guests.
Grand Convention Center of Cebu – Situated in Barrio Luz, near the vicinity of Ayala Center Cebu and Cebu IT Park, the Grand Convention Center of Cebu is now one of the sought-after venues for Weddings, Debuts and other grand events. The building was reconstructed recently and the function rooms offer hi-tech lights and sounds system. The price is at P700 per head at a minimum purchase of only P60,000.
Sarrosa Hotel – This international hotel has several function rooms, which is located in different floors of the building. For only P570 per person, the use of the air-conditioned venue is already free. One lechon is waived for private functions.
Quest Hotel – Just a few meters from Mandarin Plaza Hotel, this venue is also a top choice for clients who want a hassle-free venue. At P650 per head, you can already use the venue, projector and sound system. Corkage for the lechon is P1,000.
Premiere Citi Suites – This hotel has a function room in the top most floor of the building. The rental of the venue is P5,800 with free use of airconditioner, microphone and sound system for 4 hours. The customer will be the one to look for a catering or food supplier. The function room is good for 60 to 70 pax only.
Based on the rates above, you will have an idea on how much you are going to save for your child’s birthday or christening celebration in the future. You may also use these venues as a Wedding Reception or a Debut Celebration. For more questions and concerns regarding the food, menu, amenities, inclusions, corkage, etc, please contact the Hotels & Restaurants directly.
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