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title: "Maximo House Cebu vs Richmond Plaza Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Maximo House Cebu or Richmond Plaza Hotel in Cebu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Maximo House Cebu vs Richmond Plaza Hotel

Both are in Cebu, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Cebu City
## [Maximo House Cebu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/maximo-house-cebu-cebu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1829729/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Cebu City
## [Richmond Plaza Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/richmond-plaza-hotel-cebu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2028182/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Maximo House Cebu

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 280 m apart.

### Choose Maximo House Cebu if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.5)

### Why is Maximo House Cebu better than Richmond Plaza Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.5) (+1.5)
2.  42 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+42)
3.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

### Why is Richmond Plaza Hotel better than Maximo House Cebu?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  More guest reviews (2,086 vs 382), so the rating is more reliable (×5.5)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Maximo House Cebu | Richmond Plaza Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+1.5) | 7.5 |
| Location | 7.8  (+0.9) | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+1.5) | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+1.5) | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 382 | 2,086  (+1,704) |
| Rank in Cebu | top 11%  (+81%) | bottom 8% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.8  (+0.9) | 6.9 |
| Distance to Cebu City centre | 2.1 km | 2.3 km |
| To the airport | 8.8 km | 8.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 117  (+42) | 75 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m  (−270 m) | 400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13  (+4) | 9 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 43 |
| Floors | – | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | – | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

280 m apart

Maximo House Cebu: city centre: 1.1 km, Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): 8.8 km, 117 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

Richmond Plaza Hotel: city centre: 930 m, Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): 8.6 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Cebu

[Cebu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/philippines/central-visayas/cebu-city/weather)

## Maximo House Cebu or Richmond Plaza Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Maximo House Cebu or Richmond Plaza Hotel?

Maximo House Cebu leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Cebu. Richmond Plaza Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, Maximo House Cebu or Richmond Plaza Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Maximo House Cebu and Richmond Plaza Hotel?

The two hotels are 280 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/maximo-house-cebu-cebu-vs-richmond-plaza-hotel-cebu/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
