Hotel101

DoubleDragon Corporation of Tony Tan Caktiong and Edgar Sia is the parent company of Hotel101 Global.^[1] Originally it was under the Hotel of Asia Inc. (HOA) of Sia which was established in 2011 and runs Jinjiang Inn franchises in the Philippines.^[2][3]

The first hotel under the brand opened in June 2016.^[4][2] Hotel101-Manila opened in Pasay City near the Mall of Asia complex.^[5] By the end of 2016, DoubleDragon completes acquisition of majority of the stakes in Hotel101.^[3]

In December 2018, Hotel101 announced it has been considering expanding operations outside the Philippines in a bid to become an international hotel brand.^[6]

Despite COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, the company continued working on its expansion plans.^[7][8] It credits employees of business process outsourcing firms for keeping hotel occupancy rates at 80 percent during the pandemic.^[9]

The second Hotel101, Hotel101-Fort, opened in August 2023 in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.^[4][10]

On August 26, 2023, its first international hotel located in Niseko, Japan broke ground.^[11][12][13] This was followed by a hotel in Madrid, Spain in March 2024.^[14][15]

By December 2023, Hotel101 had established its global headquarters in Singapore.^[1] On June 27, 2025, it became the first Filipino-owned firm to be listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange in New York.^[16]

Hotel101 are condo hotels where individual units or rooms are owned by investors and rented out to people like a hotel room. The rooms are managed by the company.^[12][17] Rooms in Hotel101, branded as "Happy Rooms" are uniform in design and floor area at 26 square meters (280 sq ft).^[18][19]

Existing

Under-construction