Summit Villas Siargao by Robinsons Hotels & Resorts Groundbreaking
Summit Villas Siargao is Summit Hotels’ first resort on one of the Philippines’ fastest-growing island destinations.
Ceremonial Laying of Time Capsule led by Robinsons Land Corporation executives (center left) Ronald Paulo, SVP, RLC-Construction Management and Barun Jolly, SVP – BUGM, Robinsons Hotels and Resorts together with Haresh Hiranand, President, Hira Holdings, Inc.
Robinsons Hotels & Resorts (RHR), the hospitality arm of Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), has officially broken ground on Summit Villas Siargao, its first resort on the island, marking the company’s entry into one of the country’s fastest-growing tourist destinations. Read more about this new development from Summit Hotels and Resorts.
Summit Villas Siargao
Set to open in 2026, Summit Villas Siargao is being developed by Hira Holdings Inc. through Mega Mykon Builders. Subsequently, to will be managed by RHR under its Summit Hotels and Resorts brand. The resort will have 18 standalone villas, each with private amenities and eco-conscious features. The tropical design and elegant architecture reflect RHR and Hira Holdings’ commitment to sustainability as a guiding principle in its design and operations, aligning with the island’s broader efforts to promote sustainable tourism in the region.
“Summit Villas Siargao is more than just a new property — it’s a celebration of the island’s natural beauty, vibrant culture, and rapidly growing tourism appeal,” said Mr. Barun Jolly, Senior Vice President and Business Unit General Manager of Robinsons Hotels & Resorts. “We are excited to bring the Summit brand’s signature warmth, style, and Filipino brand of excellence to Siargao.”
Location
Located near the island’s popular Cloud 9 surfing area and Tourism Road, the upcoming resort targets the upscale segment of domestic and international travelers seeking higher-end accommodations in Siargao.
“Summit Villas Siargao reflects our strategy to expand into key leisure destinations while contributing to local tourism growth,” adds Mr. Jolly. “We see strong demand for quality hospitality in Siargao, and this development aims to respond to that.”
The project is RHR’s latest move in broadening its portfolio of Summit-branded properties, which currently operates in urban and business hubs across the country. For Hira Holdings, the development represents its initial venture into the hospitality industry.
“We’re optimistic about the tourism outlook in Siargao,” said Seth Hiranand, Managing Director of Hira Holdings. “This project is a long-term investment in the island’s potential as a premier travel destination.”
Tourist arrivals in Siargao have steadily increased in recent years, prompting more developers to explore opportunities in the island’s hospitality sector. Industry stakeholders have emphasized the importance of balancing growth with environmental stewardship, especially as infrastructure and tourism activity ramp up post-pandemic.
During the groundbreaking ceremony, Hira Holdings also announced a partnership with Malinao Elementary School to become the local green hub for the resort’s future sustainability programs, signaling a focus on corporate social responsibility alongside development.
About Robinsons Hotels & Resorts
Robinsons Hotels & Resorts, a business unit of Robinsons Land Corporation, is the largest hospitality group in the Philippines with 30 properties and over 5000 keys. It is known for its diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts across the country. Committed to providing excellent guest experiences, RHR emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and Filipino hospitality in all its properties.
- For more information about Robinsons Hotels & Resorts and its upcoming projects, please visit https://www.robinsonshotels.com/.
