3D print Lotte New York Palace
A free, printable model of the Lotte New York Palace and the Midtown Manhattan towers and streets around it, generated from real map data in your browser.
Free, in your browser. Exports a slicer-ready 3MF.
About Lotte New York Palace
Midtown Manhattan is home to the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, where 50th Street meets Madison Avenue. Harry Helmsley developed it between 1977 and 1980. Part of the hotel is made of the Villard Houses, which McKim, Mead & White built in the 1880s and which hold New York City landmark designation. The hotel also has a skyscraper that Emery Roth & Sons designed, finished in 1980.
Three wings in a U-shaped plan make up the Villard Houses, on Madison Avenue's east side, around a central courtyard. The center wing houses the lobby and the south wing an event space. Henry Villard, then president of the Northern Pacific Railway, commissioned the six houses. The skyscraper addition stands behind them to the east, a rectangular slab 172 m (563 ft) tall whose facade is bronze-colored aluminum and glass. It cantilevers partly over the houses yet rests on foundations of its own.
The hotel opened in 1981 as the Helmsley Palace Hotel, and Helmsley ran it until 1992. A bankruptcy proceeding led to the Sultan of Brunei acquiring it in 1993, and he had the hotel and the Villard Houses thoroughly renovated. The government of Brunei later took it over, and in 2011 the American firm Northwood Investors bought it and renovated it. Lotte Hotels & Resorts, a luxury hotel operator from Korea, bought it in 2015 and put its own name on it.
How it prints
Make this print opens the generator on a 600 m square around the landmark. Buildings print at close to true scale, so the landmark grows with the print size.
| Print size | Landmark height | Scale |
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| 160 mm default | 46 mm | 1:3,750 |
| 200 mm | 58 mm | 1:3,000 |
| 256 mm | 74 mm | 1:2,344 |
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- Tall slab, tiny townhouses
- The slab is a plain grid of windows, while the low Villard Houses at its foot are very small next to it. A larger print keeps them readable, and Full detail preserves the window grid.
- One piece with the ground
- Lotte New York Palace is joined to the ground in the exported file, and the four-side check found no floating parts, so nothing needs gluing.
- Pick the detail for your nozzle
- In the Buildings settings, set Landmark detail to Print friendly to adapt thin parts and small details to the print scale. Full detail keeps every modeled feature, for larger prints or a finer nozzle.
- Colors
- Buildings, roads, water and ground arrive as separate filament slots in the 3MF. Lotte New York Palace takes the building color.
- File format
- You get a 3MF for Bambu Studio, OrcaSlicer or PrusaSlicer. Any of them can save it as STL if you need one.
About this model
Lotte New York Palace is one of more than 2,300 landmark models in Mini Skyline. They are made with AI, and each one is checked from four sides in its real surroundings before release. Everything around it is built from OpenStreetMap and Overture map data. If you would rather print the shape from map data, turn off Landmark models in the Buildings settings.
Common questions
Is there a Lotte New York Palace STL I can download?
Mini Skyline builds the file for you in your browser and exports 3MF, which every major slicer opens. If you need an STL, open the 3MF in your slicer and export it from there.
How big can I print it?
Any print size from 40 mm across. Lotte New York Palace grows with the print: about 46 mm tall on the default 160 mm print. For a model larger than your printer bed, Project Mode splits the area into tiles.
Is it free?
Yes. Generation runs in your browser, with no account and nothing behind a paywall.
