Private Resort in Rizal · Team Building
Team Retreat at a Private Villa in Rizal: Space, Wi-Fi, Meals and Group Size
A team of 20 to 30 fits one villa, and 60 to 80 fit all three. What City on a Hill offers for work sessions, meals and the overnight, and when to add Grace Hill Café's function hall.
A team retreat of 20 to 30 people fits one City on a Hill villa, and 60 to 80 fit all three villas side by side. Each villa has 1 Gbps Wi-Fi, a 55-inch smart TV, a 10-seat dining table and a pergola with 2 long tables and 20 chairs; for a larger plenary, Grace Hill Café about 50 m away lists an air-conditioned function hall for up to 100 and a VIP room.
What does a retreat need, and what is there?
| Need | At the villa |
|---|---|
| Work session for 20 | Pergola tables and chairs for 20, or the 10-seat table plus living room |
| Connectivity | 1 Gbps Wi-Fi, 55-inch smart TV |
| Meals | Kitchen for 20, outdoor griller; catering allowed at ₱3,000 per day |
| Evening | Videoke (volume low from 10:00 PM), fire pit, pool |
| Bigger session | Grace Hill Café function hall, up to 100, booked separately |
How should you plan the day?
- Arrive by 3:00 PM: check-in time; hold the first session at the café if the team arrives earlier.
- Work in the morning: check-out is 12:00 NN, so plan a morning session and an early lunch.
- Feed everyone: order breakfast and platters from Grace Hill, or bring a caterer.
- Count heads: only registered guests are allowed; extra guests beyond 20 are ₱500 each.
For activities, read self-run team activities; for year-end parties, the company gathering guide. Most nights a whole villa is ₱25,000 for up to 20 guests; from January to March, weekdays are priced by group size (₱12,000 up to 10, ₱17,000 up to 15, ₱22,000 up to 20).
A two-day retreat agenda
| Time | Day 1 | Day 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Morning | Travel; optional session at Grace Hill Café's function hall | Breakfast from Grace Hill; wrap-up session at the pergola |
| Afternoon | Check in from 3:00 PM; kick-off at the pergola (20 chairs) | Check out by 12:00 NN; lunch on the way back |
| Evening | Cook-off dinner, then videoke and the fire pit | — |
What does it cost per head?
For 20 people on a regular night, the villa is ₱25,000, or ₱1,250 each. A team of 25 in Zachary or Zuriel adds ₱500 per extra guest (₱27,500 in total, ₱1,100 each). For 60 people across all three villas, budget about ₱75,000 for the villas before food, plus the 3% online processing fee. Outside catering is ₱3,000 per day per villa; Grace Hill Café's breakfast plates are ₱320 to ₱350 and its Family Fiesta Bilao ₱2,200.
How do you assign rooms?
- Leadership or older colleagues in the ground-floor family room (ensuite in Zachary and Zuriel).
- Teams by room: the barkada room sleeps the largest group; the balcony room suits two to four.
- Extra guests beyond 20 sleep on floor mattresses set up at bedtime.
Team activities nearby
| Activity | From the villas |
|---|---|
| Masungi Discovery Trail (booked, age 13+) | About 25–30 km |
| Daranak Falls swim | About 24 km |
| Mt. Tagapo on Talim Island (boat from the fish port) | Port about 3.4 km |
| Angono art route | About 11 km |
Ask finance about receipts and payment methods before booking: the site accepts PayPal, PayMongo, Xendit, GCash, Maya and online banking, subject to availability.
Compare the three villas or check open dates and rates.
Sources
- Grace Hill Café: Grace Hill function hall for up to 100 and VIP room
- Drive distances: free-flow road routes from the villa entrance, computed with OpenStreetMap routing on 15 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many people can a team retreat at City on a Hill take?
One villa takes 20 as standard, up to 25 in Zachary or Zuriel and 30 in Zoie with approval. All three villas together take 60, or up to 80.
Is there a meeting room?
The villas have a 10-seat dining table, a pergola with 2 long tables and 20 chairs, 1 Gbps Wi-Fi and a 55-inch smart TV. For a larger session, Grace Hill Café nearby lists a function hall for up to 100 and a VIP room, booked separately.
