Name: Lyf Cebu City
Address: Cebu, PH
Price range: From $71

Lyf Cebu City, CebuLyf Cebu City in Cebu, Philippines has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.5 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 18 of 36 hotels we score in Cebu. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.6 before correction: Booking.com 2.1, Tripadvisor 5.0, Google 3.8. Rooms from about $71 a night (cached, not a live quote).Lyf Cebu City is a 3-star co-living hotel located in the Baseline Center area, near Fuente Osmeña Circle. Managed by Ascott Limited, the property contains 159 smoke-free apartments with modern interiors. It suits young travellers and social guests through its communal atmosphere and proximity to local shopping and dining. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is family friendly and provides secure parking for those travelling by car. While the setting is lively and social, the 3-star rating indicates a more functional rather than luxury experience.What stands out

Modern apartment interiors

24 hour fitness centre

Outdoor swimming pool

Close to local dining

Watch out for

3 star hotel rating

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