On February 1, 1971, the hotel became part of the Hyatt Hotel chain; the second Hyatt establishment outside the United States.

It was owned by singer-songwriter Jose Mari Chan.

[3][4] The hotel was acquired by the Sunwest Group headed by Elizaldy Co and adopted its current name.

[5][6] The rebranded hotel had a soft opening on December 29, 2010.

[1] The hotel building was designed by National Artist for Architecture Leandro V. Locsin.