Hospitality giant Hilton and Ayala Land Hospitality have disclosed the signing of a new Canopy by Hilton hotel in Metro Manila, Philippines, set to open in 2026.
The hotel will be part of the One Ayala development in Makati and aims to offer a locally connected experience in the country’s economic and cultural hub.
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Known for its locally inspired hospitality, Canopy by Hilton is expanding its global presence with more than 40 hotels across 14 countries and territories and an additional 40 in development.
Hilton Southeast Asia development vice-president Maria Ariizumi said: “Introducing our Canopy brand to the Philippines is a significant milestone, especially in such a vibrant junction in the heart of Makati.
“Metro Manila is ripe for a fresh perspective on hospitality, and we believe Canopy’s lifestyle approach will resonate with both local and international guests. This launch also marks the beginning of a meaningful partnership with Ayala Land Hospitality, who are passionate stewards of the Canopy vision.”
The 24-storey hotel will offer 400 rooms and suites designed to reflect Manila’s cultural scene.
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By GlobalDataThis property will also feature a destination restaurant, a rooftop bar with views of the skyline, a hidden speakeasy, a pool deck, a gym, and meeting spaces.
Ayala Land Hospitality president and CEO George Aquino said: “We’re thrilled to team up with Hilton to bring Canopy’s vibrant spirit to Manila.
“It’s not just about adding rooms—it’s about creating stays that spark curiosity and celebrate Filipino creativity. This exciting collaboration brings us closer to our goal of shaping the Philippines into a must-visit destination, one unforgettable stay at a time.”
With a portfolio that includes 24 brands, Hilton operates more than 8,800 properties and around 1.3 million rooms in 139 countries and territories.
The company’s expansion in Southeast Asia continues, with the announcement in June 2024 of 11 new properties across Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
