List of tallest buildings in the Philippines

The lists of tallest buildings in the Philippines, which ranks skyscrapers throughout the country.

Tallest completed buildings
See also: List of tallest buildings in Metro Manila

This list ranks the highest completed skyscrapers and buildings in the Philippines. Buildings and skyscrapers included here stand at least 150 metres (492 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement according to CTBUH. This has been shortened because there is a very high number of highrise buildings between 100 metres (328 ft) and 150 metres (492 ft) within the country. (See also the more updated List of tallest buildings in Metro Manila.)

     Was the tallest building in the Philippines upon completion

     Not in Metro Manila (three entries)

Rank Building Location Height Floors Year (est.) Image Notes
1 Grand Hyatt Manila Taguig, Metro Manila 318 m
(1,043 ft)		 66 2017 The tallest building in the Philippines since its completion earlier in 2017.[1]
2 PBCom Tower Makati, Metro Manila 259 m
(850 ft)		 52 2000 The tallest building in the Philippines, 2000-2017
3 Trump Tower Manila Makati, Metro Manila 251 m
(823 ft)		 57 2017 3rd tallest residential building in the Philippines.
4 The Gramercy Residences Makati, Metro Manila 250 m
(820 ft)[2]		 73 2012 4th tallest residential building in the Philippines.
Discovery Primea Makati, Metro Manila 250 m
(820 ft)		 67 2015
Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila Taguig, Metro Manila 250 m
(820 ft)		 63 2016
5 Shang Salcedo Place Makati, Metro Manila 249.80 m
(819.6 ft)		 43 2017
6 The Imperium at Capitol Commons Pasig, Metro Manila 240 m
(790 ft)		 63 2020 Topped out as of 2019
7 Grand Riviera Suites Manila, Metro Manila 230 m
(750 ft)		 57 2014
The Royalton at Capitol Commons Pasig, Metro Manila 230 m
(750 ft)		 65 2020
8 One Shangri-La Place Tower North Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 227 m
(745 ft)		 64 2014
One Shangri-La Place Tower South Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 227 m
(745 ft)		 64 2014
9 The Skysuites Tower Quezon City, Metro Manila 223 m
(732 ft)		 50 2019
10 GT International Tower Makati, Metro Manila 217 m
(712 ft)		 47 2001
11 BSA Twin Tower 1 Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 215 m
(705 ft)		 55 2000
BSA Twin Tower 2 Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 215 m
(705 ft)		 55 2000
12 The St. Francis Shangri-La Place Tower A Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 213 m
(699 ft)		 60 2009
The St. Francis Shangri-La Place Tower B Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 213 m
(699 ft)		 60 2009
13 One Rockwell West Tower Makati, Metro Manila 210 m
(690 ft)		 55 2010
Petron Megaplaza Makati, Metro Manila 210 m
(690 ft)		 45 1998 The tallest building in the Philippines from 1998—2000
The Knightsbridge Residences Makati, Metro Manila 210 m
(690 ft)		 64 2014
The Podium West Tower Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 210 m
(690 ft)		 48 2019
BDO Corporate Center Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 210 m
(690 ft)		 47 2015
14 UnionBank Plaza Pasig, Metro Manila 206 m
(676 ft)		 49 2004
15 The Residences at Greenbelt – San Lorenzo Tower Makati, Metro Manila 205 m
(673 ft)		 57 2009
Edades Tower Makati, Metro Manila 205 m
(673 ft)		 53 2014
16 1322 Golden Empire Tower Manila, Metro Manila 203 m
(666 ft)		 57 2002
17 One Corporate Centre Pasig, Metro Manila 202 m
(663 ft)		 45 2009
18 Philamlife Tower Makati, Metro Manila 200 m
(660 ft)		 48 2000
Summit One Tower Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 200 m
(660 ft)		 49 1998
Milano Residences Makati, Metro Manila 200 m
(660 ft)
Three Central Tower 2 Makati, Metro Manila 200 m
(660 ft)		 53 2016
The Viridian in Greenhills San Juan, Metro Manila 200 m
(660 ft)		 53 2018
19 One Central Makati Makati, Metro Manila 195 m
(640 ft)		 50 2013
20 8 Forbestown Road Taguig, Metro Manila 194 m
(636 ft)		 53 2013 One of the tallest buildings in Bonifacio Global City.
21 Anchor Skysuites Manila, Metro Manila 193 m
(633 ft)		 56 2013 Tallest building in Binondo and all of Chinatown all over the world[3]
22 RCBC Plaza Yuchengco Tower Makati, Metro Manila 192 m
(630 ft)		 46 2001
23 The Infinity Fort Bonifacio Taguig, Metro Manila 190 m
(620 ft)		 53 2011
24 Horizons 101 Tower 1 Cebu City, Cebu 185 m
(607 ft)		 55 2016 Tallest building outside Metro Manila.
Tower 6789 Makati, Metro Manila 185 m
(607 ft)		 34 2013
25 One San Miguel Avenue Pasig, Metro Manila 183 m
(600 ft)		 54 2001
26 LKG Tower Makati, Metro Manila 180 m
(590 ft)		 38 2000
The Shang Grand Tower Makati, Metro Manila 180 m
(590 ft)		 46 2006
Marco Polo Ortigas Manila Pasig, Metro Manila 180 m
(590 ft)		 41 2014
27 Pacific Plaza Towers Taguig, Metro Manila 179 m
(587 ft)		 52 2001
Atlanta Centre San Juan, Metro Manila 179 m
(587 ft)		 37 1998
28 Birch Tower Manila, Metro Manila 178 m
(584 ft)[4]		 52 2012
29 Aspire Tower Quezon City, Metro Manila 175 m
(574 ft)		 48 2012
Robinsons Equitable Tower Pasig, Metro Manila 175 m
(574 ft)		 45 1997 Tallest building in the Philippines from 1997—1998
30 One Roxas Triangle Makati, Metro Manila 174 m
(571 ft)		 40 2000
Robinsons Summit Center Makati, Metro Manila 174 m
(571 ft)		 38 2001
Paragon Plaza Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 174 m
(571 ft)		 43 1998
31 Twin Oaks Place Tower 1 Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 173 m
(568 ft)		 43 2018
Twin Oaks Place Tower 2 Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 173 m
(568 ft)		 43 2018
32 Enterprise Center Tower One Makati, Metro Manila 172 m
(564 ft)		 45 1999
33 The Residences at Greenbelt – Laguna Tower Makati, Metro Manila 171 m
(561 ft)		 48 2008
The Residences at Greenbelt – Manila Tower Makati, Metro Manila 171 m
(561 ft)		 48 2010
34 RCBC Plaza Tower 2 Makati, Metro Manila 170 m
(560 ft)		 41 2001
The BeauFort Taguig, Metro Manila 170 m
(560 ft)		 43 2013
35 Pearl of the Orient Tower Manila, Metro Manila 168 m
(551 ft)		 42 2004
36 Discovery Suites Pasig, Metro Manila 167 m
(548 ft)		 40 1999 Tallest hotel building in the Philippines
37 GA Twin Towers Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 165 m
(541 ft)		 40 2005
Crown Regency Hotel and Towers – Fuente Tower 1 Cebu City, Cebu 165 m
(541 ft)		 45 2005
One Rockwell East Tower Makati, Metro Manila 165 m
(541 ft)		 45 2011
38 Rufino Pacific Tower Makati, Metro Manila 161 m
(528 ft)		 41 1994 Tallest building in the Philippines from 1994—1997
39 Ayala Tower One Makati, Metro Manila 160 m
(520 ft)		 35 1996 First building in the Philippines to be known as a "skyscraper"
Orient Square Pasig, Metro Manila 160 m
(520 ft)		 38 1999
40 Lancaster Suites One Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 158 m
(518 ft)		 42 2007
41 Bellagio Golfview Three Taguig, Metro Manila 156 m
(512 ft)		 40 2010
42 Exportbank Plaza Makati, Metro Manila 155 m
(509 ft)		 36 1998
Rizal Tower Makati, Metro Manila 155 m
(509 ft)		 47 2000
Zuellig Building Makati, Metro Manila 155 m
(509 ft)		 42 2012
43 Wharton Parksuites Manila, Metro Manila 154.6 m
(507 ft)[5]		 39 2012
44 BSA Grand Tower Makati, Metro Manila 154 m
(505 ft)		 37 1998
45 The World Centre Makati, Metro Manila 152 m
(499 ft)		 30 1995
46 Salcedo Park Twin Towers Makati, Metro Manila 151 m
(495 ft)		 45 1996
47 Bellagio Golfview Two Taguig, Metro Manila 150 m
(490 ft)		 38 2009
The Columns at Legazpi Village Makati, Metro Manila 150 m
(490 ft)		 41 2009
Joy‑Nostalg Center Pasig, Metro Manila 150 m
(490 ft)		 40 2009
One Legazpi Park Makati, Metro Manila 150 m
(490 ft)		 45 2006
Pacific Plaza Condominium Taguig, Metro Manila 150 m
(490 ft)		 44 1992 Tallest building in the Philippines from 1992—1994
SM Seaside City Cebu Tower Cebu City, Cebu 150 m
(490 ft)		 25 2016 Tallest observation tower in the Philippines
West Forbes Tower Makati, Metro Manila 150 m
(490 ft)		 42

Buildings which almost qualify are One McKinley Place (149 m)[6] in Bonifacio Global City, Mandarin Square (149 m)[6] in Binondo, and the three towers of Light Residences (147 m)[7] in Mandaluyong.

List by geographical division

The following table shows the tallest buildings by the three main geographical divisions of the country: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

Building Image Height Floors Year (est.) Location Region
Grand Hyatt Manila 318 m
(1,043 ft)		 66 2017 Taguig Luzon
Horizons 101 Tower 1 185 m
(607 ft)		 55 2016 Cebu City Visayas
Vivaldi Residences Davao 138 m
(453 ft)		 37 2018 Davao City Mindanao

Cities with the most high-rise buildings

Philippine cities with the most number of buildings of at least 50 metres (160 ft) as of August 2020.

City No. Region
Makati 301 Metro Manila
Manila 231 Metro Manila
Quezon City 196 Metro Manila
Taguig 179 Metro Manila
Pasig 111 Metro Manila
Mandaluyong 100 Metro Manila
Cebu City 93 Central Visayas
Pasay 62 Metro Manila
Muntinlupa 55 Metro Manila
Parañaque 24 Metro Manila
Lapu-Lapu 17 Central Visayas
Davao City 16 Davao
Cagayan de Oro 5 Northern Mindanao
Iloilo City 5 Western Visayas
Las Piñas 3 Metro Manila
Mandaue 3 Central Visayas
Valenzuela 3 Metro Manila
Bacolod 2 Western Visayas
Marikina 2 Metro Manila
Angeles 1 Central Luzon
Batangas City 1 Calabarzon
Cainta 1 Calabarzon
Caloocan 1 Metro Manila
Dasmariñas 1 Calabarzon
Mabalacat 1 Central Luzon
San Fernando 1 Central Luzon
Source: Emporis.com

Timeline of tallest buildings

This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in the Philippines. Other buildings such as churches with tall spires may be taller but are not listed because there are no data available for these buildings.

Name Location Years as tallest Height Floors Image Notes
University of Santo Tomas Main Building City of Manila,

Metro Manila

 1927-1967 48m (157ft)[8]
Ramon Magsaysay Center City of Manila,

Metro Manila

 1967—1968 70 m
(230 ft)		 18
Manila Pavilion Hotel City of Manila,

Metro Manila

 1968—1989 90 m
(300 ft)		 22
Pacific Star Building Makati,

Metro Manila

 1989—1991 112.5 m
(369 ft)		 29
The Peak Tower Makati,

Metro Manila

 1991—1992 138 m
(453 ft)		 38
Pacific Plaza Condominium Makati,

Metro Manila

 1992—1994 150 m
(490 ft)		 44
Rufino Pacific Tower Makati,

Metro Manila

 1994—1997 162 m
(531 ft)		 41
Robinsons Equitable Tower Pasig,

Metro Manila

 1997—1998 175 m
(574 ft)		 45
Petron Megaplaza Makati,

Metro Manila

 1998—2000 210 m
(690 ft)		 45
PBCom Tower Makati,

Metro Manila

 2000—2017 259 m
(850 ft)		 52
Grand Hyatt Manila Taguig,

Metro Manila

 2017—present 318 m
(1,043 ft)		 66

Tallest twin buildings

The list is a complete inaugurated and topped-out buildings over 100 meters including identical and non-identical heights.

RankNameLocationHeight (max)Floors (t1/t2)YearNotes
1 One Shangri-La Place Twin Towers Ortigas Center 227 m (745 ft) 64/64 2014 Tallest twin towers in the Philippines
2BSA Twin TowersOrtigas Center216 m (709 ft)55/552000
3The St. Francis Shangri-La PlaceOrtigas Center213 m (699 ft)60/602009
4Pacific Plaza TowersBonifacio Global City179 m (587 ft)49/492001Second tallest buildings in Bonifacio Global City
5Twin Oaks PlaceMandaluyong173 m (568 ft)43/432018
6The BeauFort TowersBonifacio Global City170 m (558 ft)43/432013
7GA Twin TowersMandaluyong165 m (541 ft)30/302005
8Salcedo Park Twin TowersMakati CBD151 m (495 ft)45/451996
9The Columns at Legazpi VillageMakati CBD150 m (492 ft)41/412009
10Insular Life Corporate TowersAlabang140 m (459 ft)34/342001
11Wack Wack Twin TowersMandaluyong140 m (459 ft)30/301994
12Robinsons Place ResidencesErmita137 m (449 ft)38/382002

See also

References
  1. "The Grand Hyatt Manila". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  2. http://www.emporis.com/buildings/359762/gramercy-residences-makati-philippines
  3. "Anchor Skysuites". Anchor Land. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  4. "Birch Tower". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  5. "Wharton Parksuites". Anchor Land Holdings, Inc. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  6. http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/country/philippines
  7. Light Residences in emporis.com
  8. "The UST Main Building at 90". The Varsitarian. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
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