Fili Hotel, where world-class luxury meets Filipino hospitality

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World-class luxury and the unparalleled warmth of Filipino hospitality await you at the 5-star Fili Hotel, located at the vibrant NUSTAR Resort & Casino in Cebu. 

Developed by Robinsons Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality arm of Robinsons Land Corporation, Fili Hotel is the first and only Filipino 5-star hotel brand, bringing together first-rate amenities, exceptional service and that genuine Filipino touch. 

“Fili Hotel stands as the first authentic Filipino 5-star hotel in the country, offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the luxury and warmth of Filipino hospitality,” says Alan Teo, CEO of NUSTAR Resort and Casino.  

A warm welcome
Your Fili experience begins as soon as you set foot on the property, with your arrival made sweeter by Fili’s Signature Welcome Drink, a delicious concoction crafted using only the finest and freshest local ingredients. 

Guests staying in suites also get access to The Executive Club, which offers exclusivity, comfort and fantastic views. 

Deluxe Sea View Twin Room of Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu

Inside Fili Hotel’s 379 spacious guest rooms and suites, you’ll find utmost relaxation, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure. The contemporary Filipino interiors are a mixture of elegance and warmth, and designed to make you feel right at home. Get incredible views of the sea or the city skyline and all the space you could want in your tropical haven. The beds are lush and comfortable, so you can get a good night’s sleep and even sneak in a nap or two. The luxurious marble-lined bathrooms feature freestanding bathtubs so you can soak away your stress and unwind. 

Each room features a smart TV, complimentary high-speed internet access for multiple devices, 24-hour in-room dining service, mini bar and Nespresso coffee machine, premium bath amenities, an in-room safe, IDD telephone and voicemail.  

Otap Puff: A Fili Signature pastry, a twist to the known and beloved Otap of Cebu

In your room, after turndown service, another sweet surprise: the Fili Hotel Signature Otap Puff, a decadent reimagining of the favorite Cebu delicacy. The chefs at Fili have elevated this Filipino pasalubong staple with harmonious layers of textures and flavors, an entirely new way to enjoy a classic treat.

Those who want some extra pampering can head over to Hagod Spa at Fili Hotel, for rejuvenation. This serene sanctuary has a full menu of calming and revitalizing treatments including signature massages, facials and body scrubs. 

The Fitness Center of Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu equipped with Technogym equipment.

Fili Hotel is also equipped with a state-of-the-art fitness center and an outdoor pool with a beautiful view—a true paradise. 

The distinct solihiya patterns and celebration of heritage and culture at Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu

Fili Hotel stands as a tribute to the Philippines’ heritage and craftsmanship, with Filipino artistry displayed throughout the property. From the intricate solihiya patterns at the Fili Lobby Lounge to the refined furniture by Vito Selma, every element reflects the nation’s rich cultural traditions. Esteemed Filipino artists Jef Albea and Hersley Casero further elevate the hotel’s ambiance. Albea’s textured masterpieces and Casero’s vivid, expressive works grace the walls, infusing the space with the vibrant spirit of Filipino creativity and culture, adding layers of character to the luxurious surroundings.

This is the hallmark of Fili Hotel—a distinct, luxurious experience deeply rooted in Filipino culture and the local way of life, exemplified by its signature malasakit and magiliw brand of genuine care and warm service, complemented by its award-winning architecture and design.

Dining options

Fili Café, an all day dining buffet restaurant located on the 4th floor of Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu

Good food is a must for every traveler and at Fili Hotel, guests are spoilt for choice. There’s Fili Cafe, a buffet restaurant which features a vast array of dishes and cuisines to choose from, and even a live roasting station. Fili Cafe is a great place to indulge in international flavors and also local favorites like the popular Cebu lechon and sutukil. For an opulent treat, try the Sunday brunch, which promises endless gustatory delights including lobsters cooked just the way you like.

The first and only Mott 32 in the Philippines

Then of course, there’s the world-famous Mott 32 from Hong Kong, the only Mott 32 in the Philippines, which is also inside NUSTAR Resort and Casino and mere steps away from Fili Hotel. This award-winning Chinese restaurant is widely recognized for serving “the best Peking duck in Hong Kong,” and is celebrated for its many other delightful dishes including the Barbecue Iberico Pork with Yellow Mountain Honey; Wok-fried Lobster with Crispy Potato, Salt and Pepper; Prawn, Crispy Rice Paper and Asparagus Cheung Fun; and Sauteed String Beans with Diced Australian Wagyu Beef. Not to be missed as well are Mott 32’s delicious signature cocktails like Forbidden Rose, Jade Road and Hanami. 

The Fili Lobby Lounge located on the ground floor of Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu with interior details inspired by the marine life of the Philippines.

There’s also the Fili Lobby Lounge (open daily from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.) at the ground floor of the hotel which serves salad shakers, sandwiches, pastries, desserts, good coffee, cocktails, mocktails and other drinks. Try the FILIpiniana, a delightful mix of vodka, coconut juice, lychee fruit, lychee syrup and lemon juice or the Dulce de Fili (espresso, white chocolate, salted caramel, vanilla and fresh milk). Order the Lechon Empanada, Chocolate Malagos Muffin and Bacon Ensaymada. You can also get the Otap Puffs here. They come in three variants: Dulce de Leche with Yema Frosting, Pastillas with Polvoron Dust and Ube with Macapuno Glaze. 

Fili Hotel promises a luxurious five-star experience that is distinctly Filipino and uniquely Fili. 

Sail into the sunset with Crucero 

Crucero, a sunset cruise, allowing guests to enjoy the city and sea views of Cebu. Available for intimate events.

A uniquely Fili experience is Crucero, an unforgettable sunset cruise that’s a feast for the senses. Behold the stunning views, spot the CCLEX Bridge, enjoy the fresh air and watch the sky change colors as day turns into night. As you sail, enjoy live entertainment and dig into delicious food curated by Fili Hotel’s talented chefs. 

Crucero is great for intimate celebrations and for creating memorable moments. It’s more than just a cruise, it’s a uniquely Fili experience that’s for the books. 

For inquiries and reservations, call (032) 888-8282, email  contactus@nustar.com.ph or visit www.nustar.ph/hotels/fili.

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