The new address of luxury in Tagaytay is coming.
SMHCC’s premier property in Tagaytay, Taal Vista Hotel, proudly announces the upcoming launch of its first-ever Presidential Villa, set to open in February 2026. This landmark development marks a new era of luxury in South Luzon, further elevating Tagaytay as one of the country’s most cherished destinations.
As the city’s cultural landmark, Taal Vista Hotel continues to enrich its tradition of service excellence with this trailblazing addition. Designed for discerning travelers, the 600-square-meter Presidential Villa will be located on the 4th floor of the Mountain Wing, offering unmatched panoramic views of Taal Lake and Volcano.
A welcome addition to its 262 guest rooms, the 600-square-meter Presidential Villa will be situated at the 4th floor of the hotel’s mountain wing, providing the most scenic and comforting spot in all of Tagaytay. It features three luxurious bedrooms, a spacious living area, a formal dining space, a private veranda ideal for intimate gatherings, and a private lift.
Crafted with a sense of quiet sophistication—the Presidential Villa was designed to feel exclusive yet welcoming, blending modern luxury with Tagaytay’s calming atmosphere. Minimalist yet luxurious, the villa emphasizes privacy, comfort, and timeless design, elevated by subtle textures and panoramic windows.
“The Presidential Villa was a vision that is finally coming to fruition. Through the years, we have been home to many milestones from valued guests, and we cannot wait to offer them something more,” said Ramon Makilan, General Manager of Taal Vista Hotel. “We designed a villa that is not just accommodation, but an experience in itself—where luxury and nature meet seamlessly in Tagaytay.”
Perfect for indulgent getaways, milestone celebrations, or private gatherings, the Presidential Villa provides a rare blend of exclusivity and comfort, making it an ideal setting for intimate weddings, VIP stays, and family retreats.
“The launch of the Presidential Villa reflects Taal Vista Hotel’s commitment to preserving a masterpiece and a heritage while embracing modern luxury,” said Peggy Angeles, SMHCC Executive Vice President. “As the first of its kind in Tagaytay, it elevates the guest experience while reinforcing the city’s reputation as a premier destination for discerning travelers.”
With the unveiling of the Presidential Villa, Taal Vista Hotel sets a new benchmark for luxury in Tagaytay—where heritage meets contemporary elegance. Guests are invited to discover this one-of-a-kind retreat and create timeless memories starting 2026.
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About Taal Vista Hotel
As a cultural landmark in the heart of Tagaytay, Taal Vista Hotel remains committed to elevating its service and adapt to the changing needs of guests, all while preserving the warmth and friendliness of its staff.
Taal Vista Hotel is located along Kilometer 60, Aguinaldo Highway, Tagaytay City 4120, Philippines. For inquiries and reservations, please call +63 (2) 7917 8225 or +63 917 809 1254. Stay connected with Taal Vista Hotel by visiting our website www.taalvistahotel.com and join us on Facebook (facebook.com/taalvistahotel), and Twitter/Instagram (@taalvistahotel).
About SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC)
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) is the hospitality arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc.
Currently, the SMHCC portfolio is comprised of ten (10) hotel properties with a combined inventory of more than 2,600 rooms and over 42,000 sqm. of leasable convention space. The list of properties under SMHCC includes Taal Vista Hotel, Pico Sands Hotel, Conrad Manila, Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Radisson Blu Cebu, Park Inn by Radisson Clark, Park Inn by Radisson Davao, Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo, Park Inn by Radisson North EDSA, Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, and the SMX Convention Centers and trade halls. For more information, please visit https://smhotels.com.ph/