The Tulip Inn Airport, the first to be built in Brazil, has recently received the 'New Comer of the Year Award', by InterContinental Hotels Group. The Tulip Inn Airport offers the most comfortable rooms at the lowest rates, ranking it as one of the best values in the city. The hotel has an excellent location, 1.5 miles from the International Airport and few minutes from the Brazilian main Highways. The hotel is also conveniently located near from Volkswagen, Audi, Renault, Nissan and several businesses. Nearby area attractions include: Jardim Botanico, Teatro GuaA-ra and Parque Barigui. The hotel has a multilingual staff available to guests. Parking is also available. Pets are not allowed, but service animals are allowed. The hotel also has a number of non-smoking rooms available. The hotel has a business center offering a number of business services. Rooms have a number of modern amenities including cable/satellite television, coffee/tea maker, mini bar, refrigerator, high speed internet access and WiFi internet access. For those visiting Curitiba, there are a variety of activities to enjoy. Curitiba is the capital of ParanA one of the states in the south region of Brazil. Besides being a major business city, Curitiba offers a great variety of leisure activities to enjoy from theatres to cinemas to music festivals and bars. Guests can discover area attractions including: BarigA 1/4i Park (great for jogging, walking and cycling), Historical Center, Botanical Gardens, Barreirinha Park, Oscar Niemeyer Museum, ParanA Federal University (one the first universities in Brazil) and a great number of unique shopping centers. The Curitiban cuisine is strongly influenced by Italian, German, Polish and Ukrainian immigrants, from which the majority of the population has descended. Restaurant options are varied and something is available for all tastes.