Escala Hotel in Tagaytay Presents an Unclouded View of the Majestic Taal Lake
Tagaytay is known as a viewpoint of the majestic Taal Lake and Escala Tagaytay takes the experience a bit further by providing their guests with one of the best views of the lake that you can find in the city.
Located just along the Tagaytay-Nasugbu Highway, Escala Tagaytay is a boutique hotel that is equipped with around 60 rooms, each with a view of its serene infinity pool and the lake.
This hotel offers facilities that are guaranteed to create the ideal balance between work and play. The hotel not only boasts one of the best views of the Taal Lake, but it also some of the best amenities and facilities that Tagaytay has to offer.
Among their beautiful selection of rooms is the Deluxe Room (Php 8,500). This 34 square meters room is equipped with a Queen bed and a single bed ideal for intimate getaways with your loved ones. It also comes with a private balcony that provides a view of their infinity pool.
Deluxe Room (Php 8,500)
The Deluxe Room is just among the six room categories that you can choose from for your stay at Escala Tagaytay.
While Taal Lake can be viewed from most parts of the hotel, nothing beats the view that visitors will get from the hotel’s Infinity Pool. Escala’s Infinity Pool is the perfect place to unwind at any time of the day while marveling at the full view beauty of the lake.
Infinity Pool
At Escala’s in-house restaurant, Bellisima, you’ll find a selection of Filipino and Continental favorites that you can choose from while enjoying the majestic lake as a backdrop.
Aside from its fully-equipped rooms, the hotel also offers amenities such as their gym and spa. The gym is open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. while the Vedere Spa, which offers a variety of spa treatments, is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Escala’s indoor gym facility
All in all, Escala Tagaytay provides its guests with a picture-perfect getaway that you won’t soon forget.
How to get there
- By car: From Makati take the SLEX and take the Binan exit. From Binan exit, take the Santa Rosa – Tagaytay road. Follow along the Santa Rosa – Tagaytay road then turn right onto the Tagaytay – Calamba Rd., then merge onto the Tagaytay-Nasugbu Highway. Follow along the highway until you reach the Meralco Tagaytay Business Center, Escala Tagaytay is at the left of the road.
- By public transport: From the Ayala triangle, take the Erjohn and Almark bus bound to Tagaytay and then get off at Olivarez Plaza. From there, you can ride a jeepney and drop-off at SkyRanch Tagaytay. From there, you can walk going to Escala Tagaytay. The theme park is only a 9-minute walk away from the hotel.
General Information
Address: Escala Tagaytay, Purok 102, Poblete St., Brgy. Maharlika West, Tagaytay City
Check in: 2 p.m. ; Check out: 12 n.n.
Contact number: 02-8657-1640
Facebook: facebook.com/EscalaTagaytay1
Website: escalatagaytay.com
This first appeared in Philippine Primer’s Japanese and English magazine December 2019 issues.
Written by Feliz Bueno
