The Waldorf-Astoria

The Waldorf-Astoria Neighborhood: Midtown Manhattan Style: Classic Luxury Built: 1893 Remodeled: 2007 Rooms: 1245 Suites: 197 Rating: 84 Very Good 1711 Reviews Photo Gallery The hotel closed its door on March 3, 2017 while it undergoes an extensive multi-year renovation. As one of the first "grand hotels" to combine elegance with luxurious amenities and services, The Waldorf Astoria New York has been world renowned for over a century. The Waldorf Astoria and Waldorf Towers offer 1,413 luxurious guest rooms and select suites, all individually decorated and designed to ensure a memorable stay. Spacious and richly appointed, each guest room and suite features upscale amenities, services, and furnishings to provide both comfort and convenience. The art of cuisine is practiced with complexity and panache at The Waldorf Astoria; the hotel provides three unique restaurants, bars, lounges and customized catering for private events and meetings. The hotel’s famed Sunday Brunch is served at Peacock Alley. 24-hour room service matches the needs of the city that never sleeps. Share :

Location Summary
The Waldorf Astoria New York is located at 301 Park Avenue, between 49th and 50th streets. The motor entrance is between Park and Lexington avenues on 50th Street, which is one-way eastbound. The closest subway is the Number 6 line, located on 51st and Lexington. The Waldorf Astoria is located approximately 1.7 miles from Pennsylvania Station (15-20 minute taxi ride). The Waldorf=Astoria is located only 10 blocks from Times Square and the theater district.

Directions to Hotel
From LaGuardia Airport (approximately 40 minutes)- Upon exiting airport, follow signs for Grand Central Parkway West; take Grand Central Parkway West to the Triboro bridge into Manhattan; follow above director from Triboro Bridge to the W=A.

From JFK Airport (approximately 1 hour)- Upon exiting airport, follow signs for Van Wyck Expressway North; follow Van Wyck North to Long Island Expressway (LIE) West; take LIE West to Queens/Midtown Tunnel; once through tunnel, turn right onto Park Avenue; turn right onto 50th street, and enter hotel driveway, which is on right just past entrance to Waldorf Towers.

From Newark Airport (approximately 1 hour)- Upon exiting airport, follow signs for New Jersey Turnpike North, from NJ Turnpike north, follow signs for Lincoln Tunnel; follow above directions from Lincoln Tunnel.

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