Beach Front Campus, Nearby Buildings and Establishments
Enjoy a comfortable stay at a resort near the sea
The Beachfront School is located in the redeveloped area of Mactan New Town on Mactan Island.
The new town is a huge project undertaken by Megaworld, the largest developer in the Philippines. It is a redevelopment area covering 30 hectares, with 1,655 residences, offices, a hotel, and more.
The campus also features a food court, a Japanese restaurant, a 24-hour Seven-Eleven, and a McDonald’s, ensuring a comfortable student life.
Shopping mall
Mactan Alfresco
This is a food court located in Newtown. There are about 10 stores selling Philippine cuisine, hamburgers, drinks, and more. It is open until 10pm every day.
Choobi Choobi
This is a famous Filipino restaurant that is popular for seafood. The shrimp dishes here are delicious and highly recommended.
Shikisai
This is a Japanese restaurant that serves a variety of Japanese dishes, from set meals and rice bowls that are easy for one person to eat, to sushi and sashimi.
McDonald's
They have hamburgers and fries, of course, but they also have original Philippine dishes like fried chicken and spaghetti. They are open 24 hours a day.
Kogi-Q
This is a Korean-style all-you-can-eat yakiniku restaurant. They mainly serve pork and chicken, but the prices are cheap, so it's popular with local Filipinos.
Chicken & Beer
As the name suggests, this restaurant is popular for its chicken and beer. The main chicken is fried chicken, and its spicy Korean flavor is very popular.
CLUB Lux
It's a club. It's popular not only with people dancing in Cebu, but also as a place to listen to music and drink.
Hangout
This is a Japanese steak restaurant. In addition to steak, they also have a full menu of Western dishes such as hamburger steaks and pasta.
Cafe
Starbucks
There is also a Starbucks in Cebu. Mugs and tumblers with Cebu or Philippine designs are popular souvenirs.
The Civet Coffee
At first glance it appears to be an ordinary cafe, but it also sells a rare type of coffee made from beans extracted from civet cat droppings.
Shopping
7 Eleven
You can easily buy drinks, essentials, and other items. There are also snacks such as fried chicken and steamed meat buns.
Robinsons Easymart
This is a supermarket that sells groceries. It's inside a building so it's not a very big store, but that makes it easy to shop.
Watsons
This is a famous drugstore in Southeast Asia. In addition to over-the-counter medicines, it sells soaps, vitamins, feminine care products, and more.
LG Garden Walk
A shopping center across from Newtown. In addition to restaurants, it also has hardware stores and other shops.
Tourist attractions
Mactan Shrine
The history of Christianity in the Philippines began when Spanish explorer Magellan visited Mactan Island in 1521. There are statues of Magellan and the Filipino Lapulapu here.
Sto. Nino de Mactan Church
This is a Christian church that local people visit. Since the Philippines is a Christian country, you can experience a different culture that you cannot experience in Japan.
Resort hotels
Shangri-La's Mactan Resort
A 5-star luxury resort hotel with a private beach of over 300m. There is also a marine sanctuary in front of the beach, where you can snorkel and see tropical fish.
Dusit Thani Mactan Cebu Resort
This is a 5-star resort hotel that originated in Thailand. Most of the rooms face the sea, and it also has restaurants, bars, spas, and more.
Others
Newtown Public Transit Terminal
This is the bus terminal. Buses to IT Park, where QQEnglsih's IT Park school is located, also depart from here.
TUF
This is a barber shop for men only. It is famous as a high-end barber shop in Cebu and has a clean interior
NUAT THAI Massage
It's a cheap massage shop that costs just under 1000 yen per hour. They also offer body massages while lying down and foot massages while sitting in a reclining chair.
Exchange counter
There is a currency exchange office in Mactan New Town where you can exchange Japanese yen for Philippine pesos.
Tourist attractions
- Beach area: 5-20 minutes
- Mactan Airport 20-30 minutes
- IT Park 1 hour to 1.5 hours