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Landmark: Royal Tulip Brasília AlvoradaCity: Brasilia
Country: Brazil
Continent: South America
Royal Tulip Brasília Alvorada, Brasilia, Brazil, South America
The Royal Tulip Brasília Alvorada is a hotel situated in Brasília, Brazil.
It is located on the shores of Lake Paranoá.
Visual Characteristics
The hotel features a modernist architectural design. Its exterior is primarily composed of concrete and glass. The structure is low-rise, with multiple wings extending outwards. The color palette is neutral, dominated by shades of grey and white, with accents of dark glass. Landscaping includes manicured lawns and mature trees.
Location & Access Logistics
The hotel is located at SHTN Trecho 1, Conjunto 32, Bloco A, Asa Norte, Brasília, DF, 70800-220, Brazil. It is approximately 10 kilometers from the city center of Brasília. Access is via the SHTN highway. Ample on-site parking is available for guests. Public transport options to the immediate vicinity are limited; taxi or ride-sharing services are the most direct methods from the city center.
Historical & Ecological Origin
The hotel was designed by architect Ruy Ohtake and opened in 1997. Its design is intended to integrate with the surrounding natural environment of Lake Paranoá. The site is part of the Cerrado biome, a tropical savanna region.
Key Highlights & Activities
Guests can utilize the outdoor swimming pool. The hotel offers direct access to Lake Paranoá for water-based activities. On-site dining facilities are available. Fitness center access is provided. Conference and event spaces are also present.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Restrooms are available in public areas and guest rooms. Shaded areas are provided by the hotel's architecture and landscaping. Cell phone signal (4G/5G) is generally reliable within the hotel premises. On-site dining options are available, with no external food vendors directly adjacent to the hotel.
Best Time to Visit
The best time of day for photography is generally during the morning or late afternoon when the sun's angle provides softer light on the building and lake. The dry season, from April to September, offers the most consistent weather with less rainfall. Lake access is generally available year-round, with no specific tide requirements.
Facts & Legends
The hotel's design by Ruy Ohtake is known for its organic forms, a departure from some of the more rigidly geometric architecture found elsewhere in Brasília. The hotel is situated on a plot of land that was historically part of the area designated for leisure and recreation around Lake Paranoá.
Nearby Landmarks
- Palácio da Alvorada (0.8km West)
- Ponte JK (3.5km South)
- Catedral Metropolitana de Brasília (7.2km Southwest)
- Congresso Nacional (8.1km Southwest)
- Esplanada dos Ministérios (8.5km Southwest)