Arrival
Gatehouse, guest parking, reception and event spaces establish a clear entry sequence.
All projectsMountain resort master plan · 2024
Monteluz Mountain Resort
Valle de San Juan, Tolima, Colombia
Hospitality across 4.2 hectares
A complete mountain destination shaped by landscape.
Monteluz is a villa-based hotel and resort planned across 4.2 hectares in the Colombian mountains. The master plan brings together 52 private accommodation villas, 112 bedrooms and five distinct residential typologies within a network of internal roads, landscaped paths and mountain viewpoints.
The project moves from a controlled arrival and reception area into increasingly private accommodation zones. Pools, gathering spaces and event facilities become anchors across the site, while each villa is designed around its own terrace, water feature and connection to the landscape.
4.2 ha
Mountain site
10.38 acres
52
Private accommodation villas
112
Bedrooms across five typologies
8,543.60 m²
Identified villa and amenity program
Site plan + aerial sequence
The complete 4.2-hectare resort, from arrival to the upper villas.
Accommodation
Five villa types respond to different group sizes and positions across the sloping site.
Shared landscape
Pools, a floating-beach bar, viewpoints and pedestrian routes connect guests to the mountain setting.
Accommodation
Five suite types, clearly organized by bedroom count.
Type B
1-bedroom suite
A compact poolside retreat with an integrated bedroom, living area and private terrace.
- Suite area
- 52.00 m²
- Quantity
- 20
- Total area
- 1,040.00 m²
Type D
2-bedroom suite
A private garden villa with two bedrooms, open social spaces and its own pool terrace.
- Suite area
- 107.95 m²
- Quantity
- 15
- Total area
- 1,619.25 m²
Type C
3-bedroom suite
A larger family villa organized around a private pool, mountain-facing terrace and open living space.
- Suite area
- 128.95 m²
- Quantity
- 6
- Total area
- 773.70 m²
Type A
4-bedroom suite
A four-bedroom villa with generous indoor-outdoor living, private pool, jacuzzi and broad mountain views.
- Suite area
- 187.15 m²
- Quantity
- 9
- Total area
- 1,684.35 m²
Type A-A
4-bedroom deluxe suite
The most private four-bedroom villa, pairing elevated mountain views with a private pool, an expanded terrace and generous indoor-outdoor living spaces.
- Suite area
- 187.15 m²
- Quantity
- 2
- Total area
- 374.30 m²
The accommodation program totals approximately 5,491.60 m² across 52 villas.
Shared amenities
More than accommodation.
The shared program totals approximately 3,052 m² and supports arrival, events, recreation, food service and operations.
AmenityAreaQty.
Gatehouse33.50 m²1
Waste + recycling centre49.90 m²1
Reception building226.60 m²1
Event hall239.65 m²1
Bar + floating beach711.55 m²1
Mountain viewpoints49.00 m² each8
Concert pool624.50 m²1
Stepped pool746.10 m²1
Public washrooms28.20 m²1
Common areas
Arrival, reception and shared water spaces.
Plaza + beach
Two major water destinations anchor the common areas.
Floating beach plaza
A social lagoon at the centre of the villa district.
The beach-style pool combines shallow water, a circular bar, shaded cabanas, lounge areas and planted islands into one connected guest destination.
Concert pool
A dedicated event pool framed by the mountains.
A performance pavilion, broad pool deck and flexible lounge zones create an outdoor venue for music, events and daytime recreation.
Community Hall
A social pavilion suspended in the landscape.
The Community Hall combines indoor lounges, shaded terraces, dining areas and water features within one shared destination.
Design priorities
Make the resort feel discovered within the landscape.
Work with the terrain
Buildings, roads and pools follow the site's changing levels rather than flattening the mountain.
Balance social and private
Major amenities create shared destinations while villa clusters retain privacy and individual views.
Create a coherent family
Five villa types share one material language while responding to different capacities and site conditions.
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