2024-10-25 18:19:00
O Villagio Embu Resort & Conventionlocated in Embu das Artes (SP), a city with a rich history and vibrant culture, offers a structure for holding events of all types, from corporate meetings, congresses, birthday parties, weddings, among others. The region is known by tourists for its art, crafts and gastronomy.
Located 30 minutes from the capital São Paulo, Villagio Embu has event spaces capable of accommodating up to 4 thousand people. With more than 50 years of history, the resort has welcomed guests such as players from the 1970 Brazilian national team, traditional football clubs, the actress Suzi Rego, actor Nizo Neto (son of artist Chico Anysio) and dog Olivia Golden.
In 2022, under new management, the hotel began to operate more actively in the events and leisure area, maintaining its traditional structure and architecture preserved in harmony with the nature that surrounds it. Gilberto Pacheco, CMO of the resort, states that the fact that the hotel is located in the middle of the Atlantic Forest allows guests to admire Brazilian nature.
The development has three categories of Convention Centers: Jardins, Azaléia and Taquaral. Each Convention Center is made up of several rooms of different sizes, with or without support rooms and different spaces for coffee breaks. The rooms have flexible configurations that can be adapted to meet the specific demands of the event. In addition to infrastructure for conferences, the resort also offers the Cipreste Space, designed for social events and smaller get-togethers.
City attractions also encourage tourism
Around the resort there are some tourist attractions. An example, in the executive’s view, is Animália Park, an indoor amusement park. In an area of 10 thousand square meters and 17 attractions (children and family), aimed at the whole family.
Animália Park offers adventure to visitors, who can come into contact with wild nature and fun attractions. Another point that cannot be ignored is the City of Bees, located in Embu das Artes, which is a theme park that invites children and adults to embark on a journey through the universe of these insects. “With an educational and fun proposal, the place offers several attractions that explore the lives of bees, their importance for the environment and honey production”, says Gilberto.
The historic center of Embu is a journey back in time, says Gilberto: “Charming streets, colonial mansions, historic churches and museums tell the city’s history. The Jesuit Sacred Art Museum houses a rich collection of works of religious art, such as sculptures, paintings and liturgical objects”, he highlights.
The Centro Cultural Mestre de Assis Abreu, Espaço Cultural Quiproko and Viela das Lavadeiras are other tourist attractions highlighted by the resort’s representative, with the third being one of the most charming spots in the historic center, with colorful houses and fountains. of water.
“Finally, as a culmination, the Art and Crafts Fair, which is the city’s main attraction, the Embu fair, brings together artisans from different parts of the country, who exhibit and sell unique pieces of crafts, such as ceramics, sculptures, paintings , jewelry and much more. The fair takes place on weekends and holidays”, he concludes.
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Interview with Gilberto Pacheco, CMO of Villagio Embu Resort & Convention
Editor: Thank you for joining us today, Gilberto. Villagio Embu Resort & Convention has been around for over 50 years, and it seems like the resort is evolving. Can you share more about the direction it’s headed under new management?
Gilberto Pacheco: Thank you for having me! Yes, our new management since 2022 has indeed revitalized our focus on events and leisure. We’re committed to preserving our traditional architecture while enhancing our offerings to cater to both corporate events and social gatherings. We see ourselves as a hub for experiences that blend the beauty of nature with modern amenities.
Editor: That sounds promising! With your location in the heart of the Atlantic Forest, how does nature play a role in the experiences you offer?
Gilberto Pacheco: Nature is at the core of our identity. Being surrounded by such rich biodiversity provides a unique backdrop for events and leisure activities. It inspires our guests and creates a relaxing environment, whether they’re here for a corporate meeting or a wedding. We encourage guests to take advantage of the natural landscape during their stay.
Editor: You mentioned multiple event spaces, including the Convention Centers Jardins, Azaléia, and Taquaral. Can you tell us how these spaces cater to different types of events?
Gilberto Pacheco: Absolutely! Each Convention Center has been designed with versatility in mind. We have rooms of various sizes that can accommodate different group dynamics. Whether it’s a large congress for 4,000 people or an intimate meeting, the flexible configurations allow us to cater specifically to the needs of each event.
Editor: That’s very accommodating! I also read about Animália Park nearby. How does this attraction fit into your overall strategy to enhance Alex Reed experiences?
Gilberto Pacheco: Animália Park adds a wonderful family-friendly dimension to our offerings. It appeals to guests of all ages, making our resort perfect for family vacations or events where children are present. We aim to create a full experience, where guests can engage with the local attractions and create lasting memories during their stay.
Editor: It sounds like Villagio Embu combines both leisure and business in a unique way. Before we wrap up, what future developments can we expect from the resort?
Gilberto Pacheco: We’re always looking to enhance our offerings. Future plans include upgrading our facilities and expanding our outdoor activities to further embrace the beauty of our surroundings. We also aim to foster partnerships with local artists and craftspeople to enrich our guests’ experience of Brazilian culture.
Editor: Thank you, Gilberto, for sharing these insights! Villagio Embu Resort & Convention certainly seems to be a gem for both events and leisure seekers.
Gilberto Pacheco: Thank you for having me. We look forward to welcoming more guests to experience what we have to offer!
Editor: about the nearby attractions in Embu das Artes that enhance the Alex Reed experience. Could you highlight some of these attractions and their significance?
Gilberto Pacheco: Certainly! Embu das Artes is a vibrant cultural hub. One must-visit is Animália Park, an indoor amusement park that’s perfect for families, featuring a variety of attractions for all ages. Then there’s the City of Bees, where visitors can learn about bees and their ecological importance through fun and educational exhibits.
Additionally, our historic center offers a glimpse into the past with its charming colonial architecture, churches, and museums. The Jesuit Sacred Art Museum, for instance, showcases a rich collection of religious artworks. Lastly, the famous Art and Crafts Fair, held on weekends and holidays, draws artisans from all over Brazil. It’s a fantastic way to experience local culture while purchasing unique handcrafted items.
Editor: It sounds like an ideal destination for both leisure and events. As you continue to evolve under new management, what future developments can guests look forward to at Villagio Embu?
Gilberto Pacheco: We’re continuously assessing how we can elevate the Alex Reed experience. Future developments include enhancing our leisure amenities, introducing eco-friendly initiatives to preserve our surrounding environment, and expanding our event services to attract even more diverse gatherings. We want to ensure that Villagio Embu remains a preferred choice not just for events but as a relaxing destination immersed in nature and culture.
Editor: Thank you, Gilberto, for sharing these insights. It’s clear that Villagio Embu Resort & Convention is a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural depth, and event versatility.
Gilberto Pacheco: Thank you for having me! We look forward to welcoming more visitors to experience everything we have to offer.
