NUSTAR Resort and Casino a Luxurious Integrated Resort in Visayas and Mindanao
NUSTAR Resort and Casino, the first and only integrated
resort in the Visayas and Mindanao, is the biggest luxury and lifestyle destination
outside Metro Manila.
As the ultimate lifestyle and entertainment destination in
the region, NUSTAR has been redefining luxury in gaming, entertainment,
leisure, dining, and retail in Cebu and the rest of the southern Philippines with its
comprehensive range of amenities.
Since its opening in May 2022, NUSTAR has established itself
as a premier venue for various events, from the prestigious Asia-Pacific
Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council III meeting to international
boxing matches, box-office concerts, New Year’s Eve countdown parties, and the
Sinulog, one of the grandest festivals in the Philippines.
Prime Location
NUSTAR is strategically situated on Kawit Island, off the spectacular
coast of the southern district of Cebu, and right in the middle of the city’s
emerging business and lifestyle district, the South Road Properties. Set
against a backdrop of stunning sea views, lush tropical landscapes, and an
ever-evolving city skyline, NUSTAR guarantees guests an unforgettable
experience from the moment they arrive.
The sprawling resort complex, which has a gross floor area
of 300,000 square meters, is about 30 minutes from the Mactan-Cebu
International Airport via the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX), making it a
short and scenic ride to the resort for guests. Alternatively, water transfers
will be available through the Wharf, the integrated resort’s 35-meter-long
private dock.
Luxe Accommodations
NUSTAR offers an opulent experience with its
exceptional accommodation options, from Fili Hotel’s suites and villas, the first
ultra-luxury hotel outside Metro Manila. Fili Hotel NUSTAR Cebu, the country’s
first authentic Filipino 5-star hotel, is where guests can experience the
distinct luxury and warmth of Filipino hospitality. Guests can also indulge in
therapeutic treatment, invigorating workouts, or simply unwind by the poolside,
surrounded by the serenity of the resort’s idyllic setting.
Its spaces, including the 379 rooms, showcase local
craftsmanship and celebrate artful pursuits through contemporary décor and
Filipino accent pieces. Jef Albea sculptures, paintings by Lao Lianben, Edward
Arce, Katrina Cuenca, Arnold Lalongisip, Hershey Casero, Erick Villarruz, and
Fidel Sarmiento, as well as Vito Selma furniture, to name a few, can be seen
around the hotel.
Decadent Dining
Guests can savor exquisite flavors around the world at
NUSTAR’s specialty restaurants. Now open are Italian steakhouse Il Primo;
Filipino casual dining restaurant Fina; Xin Tian Di, a southeast Asian
restaurant that is open 24/7 on the casino floor; Axis Entertainment and Sports
Bar, which hosts nightly live entertainment; and the first and only Mott 32 in
the Philippines, renowned for its unique culinary flavors, innovative
cocktails, and stunning interiors by Joyce Wang.
Also on offer are coffee, cocktails, and light bites at the Fili
Lobby Lounge, as well as an extensive and scrumptious selection of local and
international cuisines at Fili Café, which has several action stations,
including the first and only live lechon roasting station in the country. In
addition to Kazuwa Japanese Restaurant, Barcino, Good Luck Hot Pot, Abaca
Baking Co., Café Laguna, Koshima by Nonki, Tom N Tom’s Coffee, Peri-Peri
Charcoal Chicken and Sauce Bar, Starbucks, Taiwan Sha-bu Sha-bu, Yeonwha by Kaya,
more dining options will be unveiled soon.
Luxury Retail
As the newest luxury shopping
destination in the country and the first and only of its kind in the Visayas
and Mindanao, The Mall | NUSTAR Cebu offers an exceptional retail experience tailored
to the discerning taste of its esteemed clientele.
At The Mall, guests can explore a
curated selection of top global luxury fashion and retail brand. From iconic
fashion houses now open such as Bvlgari, CELINE, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Gucci,
Saint Laurent, Tiffany & Co. to popular brands such as BOSS, Burberry,
Ferragamo, Givenchy, KENZO, Loewe, Montblanc, Off-White, Porsche Design,
RIMOWA, Tory Burch, multi-brand store UNIVERS and Versace, The Mall boasts a
host of upscale boutique and specialty stores under one roof.
From designer handbags to
statement-making apparel, each brand is committed to personalized service and
premium quality, ensuring that every interaction exceeds expectations and every
product meets the highest standards.
Customers who visit NUSTAR, can
also browse the latest from Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, DiaGold, Estee Lauder, Eye
Society, Luk Fook Jewellery, Jewelmer, Jo Malone, Open Source by Beyond the
Box, R.O.X. Plygrnd, Seiko and Sole Republiq, with expert staff on hand to
offer personalized service.
Whether customers are seeking the
perfect ensemble for a special occasion or simply indulging in a well-deserved shopping
spree, The Mall offers an unrivaled selection of luxury goods.
In addition, the NUSTAR Premier
Cinemas are now open on the second floor. From the coziest leather recliner
seat to the top-of-the-line audio and video technology, including a Christie
laser projection system and all Dolby Digital cinema surround amplifiers and
speakers, every detail has been designed to impress.
Level-up Gaming
NUSTAR is home to a two-level
casino with a mix of gaming tables and machines peppered across 21,000 square meters
of floor area, making it the largest and most varied gaming floor in the
region. With a wide array of table games, and slot machines, plus a gaming stadium
and exclusive VIP rooms, guests can discover an exhilarating gaming experience
and the thrill of winning.
Exceptional Event Spaces
With its aggregate gross floor area
of over 4,000 square meters, the meetings, incentives, conversations, and
exhibitions (MICE) area at NUSTAR, with its flexible ballrooms, is the largest
outside Metro Manila. The NUSTAR Convention Center alone can host up to 2,000
guests, making it the perfect venue for private, corporate, and entertainment
events.
It has three banquet halls, a lobby,
a pre-function foyer and hallway, an open-area lounge, and a bridal lounge. It
also offers a range of dedicated spaces for different needs and an open area
lounge that is perfect for casual gatherings, networking sessions, and
after-parties for guests. Furthermore, the spacious lobby, measuring 179 square
meters, enhances the overall experience for guests as they arrive at the venue,
with its sweeping view of Cebu’s clear blue waters.
Topnotch Entertainment
Delivering on its promise of providing
top-tier entertainment, NUSTAR will feature The Stage, a 1,300-seat ultramodern
theater that will be a venue for exclusive productions, musicals, and concerts;
a leisure and water park on the podium level of the property featuring three
distinct pools and water features; and The Skydeck, a viewing deck that will
highlight 180-degree views of Mactan Island and Cebu City, further cementing
NUSTAR as an urban icon.
A More Rewarding Experience
Along with a leveled-up gaming
experience at the Casino, NUSTAR is making guests' every visit more rewarding through
its official lifestyle rewards program, NUSTAR Rewards. It allows guests to have
tiered membership access to the resort’s exclusive perks such as discounts on
rooms and dining, priority access to events and offers, as well as privileges
designed for their ultimate leisure and enjoyment when they sign up and earn
points. Members can earn or use their points every time they dine, play, shop, and stay at NUSTAR. The higher the tier, the more perks they can unlock.
The Proponent
NUSTAR is the flagship project of
Universal Hotels and Resorts, Inc. (UHRI), a privately owned corporation of the
Gokongwei Group focused primarily on gaming and integrated resort developments
across the Philippines.
For more information, visit the
resort’s website at www.nustar.ph or email
the property at contactus@nustar.com.ph.
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