HOTELBOULEVARDSG rafaelguirigayaparicio URBANEXECUTIVEHOTEL-WORKSHOPII-1996 architecture/interiordesign+fitout/urbanplanning/management
architecture/interiordesign+fitout/urbanplanning/management
SabanaGrande'sboulevardisoneofthemostimportant publicspaceinCaracas,forleisureandretail.Itbecame popularinthe50'sasthecity'surbanboomstartedthanks totheoil'swealthandsparklingmodernityallaroundthe country.
Ithasbeenchangingasfastastherestofthemetropoly does,andholdsanimportantarchitecturalheritage.
Perhapsit´svalue,yearsoflackofurbanstandardsand importantinterventionsunderground,liketheMetro, broughttotheboulevardsomethingthatcharacterizesthe entirecity,thechaos.
Someoldbuildingshasbeendemolishedortransformed andnewspacesandtowerscametostaybesidetheart decoandmodernstylebuildingsfromthehalflastcentury.
north(main)elevation./boulevarddesabanagrande
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Mechanical MechanicalRoom04 -14.35
eastelevation/sectiona-a' ae a'
4thbasementplan parking/mechanical
plan/level-14.35m
1stto3rdbasementplan/level-4.75;-7.95;-11.15m parking/mechanical&technicalrooms
Underthestreetlevel,abiggarageandhotelservicesaslaundry, kitchens,officesandstorageswillbesettled.Treeswillbeplayan importantrole,speciallyinsouthfaçade,wheretheywillprotect thebuildingfaçadefromsunrays.Inthenorthside,agreengrass areawillbegiventothecity.
undergroungplan/level-1.55m
MechanicalRoom01 LiftLobby MechanicalRoom02 MechanicalRoom03 -14.35 HVACShaft -14.35 LiftLobby MechanicalRoomPool ConferenceRoom02 AdministrationOffices Storage MaintenanceRoom Laundry ConferenceRoom01 -1.55 -1.55 -1.55 HVACShaft MechanicalRoom01 LiftLobby MechanicalRoom02 MechanicalRoom03 -4.75/-7.95/-11.15 -4.75/-7.95/-11.15 -4.75/-7.95/-11.15 HVACShaft -4.75/-7.95/-11.15
mechanical&technicalrooms
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conferencerooms/administration/storage/laundry/maintenance
southelevation/casanovaave.
s
12thfloorplan/level+49.50m mechanicalrooms/technicalroof
Liveperformanceswillbedisplayedinthehotel's cornerplatform,anopenspaceinfrontofthe copper'ssignaturesilhouetedfaçade.
Thebalconiesonthisrooms,looksuptothenorth andsomeofthesuiteswillenjoyprivatejacuzzisand gardensthatwillletthecustomerstoenjoythe southernskylineofthecity,whilerelaxing.
roofplan/level+54.00m(top)
+49.50 PCIShaft LiftTechnicalRoom TechnicalRoom +49.50 HVACShaft +54.00
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northwestelevation/santoserminyave.
nw
9thfloorplan/level+39.00m
10thfloorplan/level+42.50m
Roomsweredistributedtryingtogetthebestviews ofthecityandavoidingwestside'ssun.
Bestroomandsuiteswerelocatedinthenorthwest façade,tofacethecity'smountain,elÁvilaandfeel theboulevard'slife.
11thfloorplan/level+46.00m
+39.00 +39.00 +39.00 PCIShaft R05 R04 R03 R02 R01 R08 LiftLobby ServiceRoom R07 R06 R09 R10 Technical HVACShaft Room +42.50 +42.50 +42.50 PCIShaft R05 R04 R03 R02 R01 R08 LiftLobby ServiceRoom R07 R06 Technical HVACShaft Room LiftLobby PCIShaft LiftLobby Storage RoofBar RoofBarTerrace Service R05 R04 R03 R02 R01 Technical HVACShaft Room +46.00 +46.00 +46.00
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northelevation/sabanagrandeboulevard
n
Asolidbrickbasesupportsthetwomainbuiltelements:Awhitebrickprismanda stainedcoppercoloredsteppedplainthatfacesthecorneroftheboulevardand emphasizestheAvila'ssilhouetteandviewsfromallaroundthecity.
Intheuppervolumesthehotelroomsarelocated,inthepodium,thehotelfacilities andretailareas,aswellasterracesandcoffeeshopsforcustomers.
+28.50 +28.50 +28.50 R08 LiftLobby ServiceRoom R07 R06 PCIShaft Technical R05 R04 R03 R02 R01 R09 R10 R11 R12 R14 HVACShaft Room +32.00 +32.00 +32.00 PCIShaft R05 R04 R03 R02 R01 R08 LiftLobby ServiceRoom R07 R06 R09 R10 R11 R12 Technical HVACShaft Room PCIShaft R05 R04 R03 R02 R01 R08 LiftLobby ServiceRoom R07 R06 R09 R10 R11 Technical HVACShaft Room +35.50 +35.50 +35.50
6thfloorplan/level+28.50m
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7thfloorplan/level+32.00m
8thfloorplan/level+35.50m
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Boutique01 Boutique02 Boutique03 Boutique04 StreetShop StreetShop StreetShop StreetShop Reception Lobby Reception Kitchen MechanicalRoomPool Dinning Luggage RearLobby LiftLobby +1.95 ±0.00 ±0.00 HVACShaft Garbage groundmasterplan/level+0.00mand+1.95 0 10 20 30 40 50 N
Thediversityofstylesandscalesintheareawasthe seedintheschemeofthearchitecturallayoutonthe volumetry,forshapingthebuildingindiverseheights anddepths.
Thefuctionalprogramwastobechoosenduetothe lackofthiskingoffacilities,notonlyinthisareaof thecity,butinthewholecapital.Thefunctionshapes
thebuildingacordingtothedifferentscalesand heightsonthesurroundings,thebuildingstandslike atributetoCaracas'modernarchitect,Narciso Bárcenas"TheSpecialist"usinganupdated architecturallanguageandusingvolumes,plains, balconies,corniches,asareferenceofboulevard's lines,viewsandstyles.
Local01 Local02 Local03 Local04 Gym Spa SpaceChill CoffeeShop LiftLobby PoolTerrace +7.50 +7.50 +7.50 +7.50 +7.50 +7.50 +7.50 HVACShaft PCIShaft R04 R03 R02 LiftLobby ServiceRoom R06 R05 +11.00 +11.00 +11.00 R07 R09 R10 R11 R12 R14 HVACShaft R01 R10 PCIShaft R05 R04 R03 R02 R01 LiftLobby ServiceRoom R07 R06 +21.5025.00 +21.5025.00 +21.5025.00 R08 R09 R10 R11 R12 R14 R15 +14.5018.00 HVACShaft
mezzanineplan/level+7.50m 1stfloorplan/level+11.00m 2ndto5ftfloorplan/level+14.50;18.00;21.50;25.00m
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Thisdesignexcersisewasanopportunitytoexplore, architecturallanguageandurbanplaningthrough shapingthebuilding.
Thebarocresultisduetotheexhaustivestudyof surrouningandrespectonexistingbuildings,someof themcity'sheritagepiceces.
d sectiond-d' d' 0 10 20 30 40
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R05 R04 R03 R02 R05 R04 R03 R02 R05 R04 R03 R02 R05 R04 R03 R02 R05 R04 R03 R02 c sectionc-c' c' 0 10 20 30 40
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hotel rga b 0 10 20 30 40 b' sectionb-b'
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roomtype01. doubleroom withbalcony
roomtype02. doubleroomwith 2balconies
roomtype03. doubleroom withjacuzziterrace
type04 type01 type01 type01 type01 type03
roomtype04. juniorsuite withterrace
roomtype05. doubleroom withbalcony
roomtype06. doubleroom
roomtype07. doubleroomwithbalcony
type02
roomtype08. doubleroomwithbalcony
Differentroomtypologiesweredevelopedtoprovidediverse experiencesforcustomers.Fromsingleroomstomaster suites.Thebiggerroomsarealignesinthecupperfaçade, facingthenordviewstotheÁvilamountains.Tothesouthand eastandwest,theroomsfacethacityskyline.
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duplexupperplan 01 5 10 2.5 type09gp type07 type08 type09up
roomtype09 mastersuite. duplexgroundplan roomtype09. mastersuite.
type05 type06 type06 type06 type06
location:sabanagrandeboulevard-casanovaavenue santoserminyavenue/libertadormunicipality caracas/venezuela/southamericalotarea:
2.289,39m²/grossfloorarea:20,466,04.14m²
estimatedbudget:17.954.089,45€129rooms
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