Daily TribuneLLV serves as the rebranded hospitality management arm of Landco, known for its master-planned resort estates, including the 15-hectare Casobe and the 23-hectare Club Laiya in Batangas.
Landco Pacific strengthens its commitment to delivering high-quality leisure experiences, further expanding its footprint in the country’s premier tourist destinations.
PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF LLV
Patrick C. Gregorio, Landco Lifestyle Ventures head.
The Manor at Camp John Hay.
the hotel combines the natural beauty of the surroundings with sophisticated comfort and warm hospitality.
LE Chef restaurant.
Landco Pacific Corporation, a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation led by chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan, has assigned Landco Lifestyle Ventures (LLV) as the interim manager of The Manor, Forest Lodge and the CAMP-John Hay Trade and Cultural Center in Baguio City.
This transition aims to assist the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) in overseeing operations while preparing to award the properties for long-term lease and management.
LLV serves as the rebranded hospitality management arm of Landco, known for its master-planned resort estates, including the 15-hectare Casobe (Calatagan South Beach) and the 23-hectare Club Laiya in Batangas. The company will also manage the iconic beachfront condotels The Spinnaker and The Nautilus for unit owners who opt into the rental pool.
With this move, Landco Pacific strengthens its commitment to delivering high-quality leisure experiences, further expanding its footprint in the country’s premier tourist destinations.
Patrick “Pato” C. Gregorio, head of Hospitality and Lifestyle Ventures at LLV, is leading the transition. Previously a senior consultant for hospitality and tourism at Landco Pacific, Gregorio brings decades of experience in tourism, sports and hotel management.
“It’s a thrill to lead the exceptional team of Landco Lifestyle Ventures. The heart for hospitality will continue to be at the core of each of the tourist destinations where we operate from Baguio to Batangas. Our commitment to genuine service will be the ideal match to the unique spirit, culture and attractions that each location offers. We look forward to growing the excellent experiences for Landco Pacific investors and unit owners, and guests, through giving them access to distinctive and diverse leisure amenities and accommodations in key tourist spots in the country,” Gregorio said.
Gregorio has held leadership positions in luxury and premium hotels and has been involved in Philippine sports administration. He previously served as the youngest general manager of Manila Hotel, president of Waterfront Hotels and Resorts, and chairman of the PBA during its 40th season. A TOYM awardee for tourism in 2003, he is a cum laude graduate of the University of the Philippines with a degree in Tourism.
For a relaxing family adventure, a romantic retreat, a perfect spot for digital nomads to work in the clouds or for special events and conferences, the five-star hotel, lodge and trade and cultural center in Camp John Hay, managed by LLV, are exceptional choices in the country’s summer capital.
Once a rest and recreation facility for American soldiers, Camp John Hay’s expansive complex has evolved into one of Pine City’s top attractions, offering a perfect mix of nature, adventure and relaxation.
Thrill-seekers can head to the Treetop Adventure activity center, where they’ll find exciting rides like the Superman Zipline, Tree Drop and Canopy Ride. If guests prefer a more leisurely pace, they can explore the Butterfly Sanctuary or stroll the scenic hiking spot called Yellow Trail.
The camp also features a world-class Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course and offers plenty of dining, shopping, and accommodation options.
Offering a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern luxury, guests at the five-star hotel and lodge in Camp John Hay can bask in the cool mountain breeze, the crisp scent of pine trees and a serene atmosphere that sets the stage for an unforgettable stay.
Perched 5,000 feet above sea level, with a pleasant year-round temperature of 19°C, the hotel combines the natural beauty of the surroundings with sophisticated comfort and warm hospitality. This luxury resort boasts stunning mountain views, exquisite cuisine, a stylish bar and rejuvenating spa treatments.
Guests can unwind in five-star hotel’s well-appointed rooms with private balconies or terraces, enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, and pamper themselves with luxurious toiletries. With hiking trails nearby, gourmet dining and sightseeing tours available, the hotel is the perfect escape for guests seeking rejuvenation, and a truly unique Baguio experience.
The five-star hotel features 163 well-appointed rooms, including 47 elegant suites and feel the luxurious warmth and comfort each one exudes. From a Superior Room, Deluxe Room, One-Bedroom Suite or Two-Bedroom Suite, each one is well-equipped with amenities epitomizing the best in accommodations and either a refreshing forest or garden view.
Wondrous beauty of nature also awaits at the lodge. This accommodation prides itself for its unique architecture, classic interior and outstanding service, making it an absolute standout at Camp John Hay.
Built inside the lush greens of Camp John Hay, the Trade and Cultural Center is surrounded by stately pine trees, creating a verdant and soothing environment perfect for stress-free and enjoyable events and conventions.
An extensive and versatile venue that accommodates diverse all types of meetings — from compact business gatherings to conventions up to 2,300 attendees — it is an ideal venue for meetings, conventions, seminars, theatre shows and social gatherings like weddings and reunions. The Convention Center boasts of a 405-sqm stage that are perfect for productions of special events.
For al-fresco banquets, the Apayao Hall extension offers an additional 1,500 square meters of covered space. It is also suitable for exhibits and trade fairs.
Prospective guests can make reservations at Camp John Hay by calling (74) 424 0931 for the hotel or (74) 422 2075 for the lodge.
