Waldorf Astoria New York to Begin Accepting Reservations

Waldorf Astoria New York announced today that it will start accepting reservations beginning Tuesday, Dec. 10 for stays in 2025. Following a multi-year meticulously and thoughtfully-crafted restoration effort led by renowned architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and interior design from Pierre-Yves Rochon, the 375-room Waldorf Astoria New York will usher in a new era of luxury for New York City. The legendary property is expected to open its doors in spring 2025.

“Waldorf Astoria New York has always been the place to be in New York City and whether you are a visitor or a New Yorker, we know so many around the globe have their own fond stories with our hotel,” said Luigi Romaniello, managing director, Waldorf Astoria New York. “Visitors returning to the property will notice many of the historical elements, from the Grand Ballroom to the lobby with the famous Waldorf Astoria clock, have been restored to bring back the original grandeur, while thoughtful enhancements were incorporated for today’s traveler. We look forward to lifting the curtain on Waldorf Astoria New York as it makes its grand reveal back to our beloved city and welcoming the world to create new memories at this iconic hotel.”

Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Waldorf Astoria New York will feature reimagined guest rooms and suites offering an unparalleled luxury accommodation experience.  Beyond their generous size, with the majority exceeding 570 square feet, these spaces will seamlessly blend modern comforts with subtle Art Deco accents, a nod to the hotel's iconic heritage. Designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon, each room will provide a sanctuary of refined elegance and provide a haven of tranquility amidst the vibrant energy of Manhattan. Waldorf Astoria New York will also boast a 30,000 square foot spa, state-of-the-art fitness center and outdoor terrace serving as an oasis within the bustling city.

Acclaimed Chef Michael Anthony will serve as the mastermind behind the standout signature restaurant, Lex Yard, a two-story American Brasserie that will charm the neighborhood while delivering a world-class dining experience. Peacock Alley, the iconic lounge and bar synonymous with the Waldorf Astoria brand, has also been reimagined and will return to the heart of the hotel.

With 43,000 square feet of event space, Waldorf Astoria New York is set to reclaim its position as a pillar of New York City society and a frequented event space for a global audience. The renowned heritage spaces, including the Grand Ballroom, Jade Room, Astor Salon, Basildon Room, and Silver Corridor, are all being restored to elevate the exquisite original Art Deco detailing while modernizing these spaces for the future. Amenities for events will include a dedicated event planner and manager on-site to assist with the perfectly executed event, in-house production consultant for entertainment, private Grand Ballroom entrance with dedicated elevators and more.

“The reopening of Waldorf Astoria New York is more than a milestone—it marks the beginning of a bold new era for our brand,” said Dino Michael, senior vice president and global head, Hilton Luxury Brands. “For over a century, this legendary hotel has defined glamour and sophistication, and now it will serve as the flagship of a reimagined Waldorf Astoria. We’re thrilled to welcome guests back to this famed address, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. This moment also sets the stage for other highly anticipated openings, including Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, Waldorf Astoria Osaka, Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch and more as we continue to redefine luxury across the globe.”

Following its opening, Waldorf Astoria New York will participate in Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 24 world-class brands.

Guests will be able to make a reservation starting Tuesday, Dec. 10 by visiting the hotel's website. Waldorf Astoria New York is located at 301 Park Avenue New York, New York 10022. Follow along on Instagram at @waldorfnyc and on Facebook at @WaldorfAstoriaNewYork.

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