The collection
Waldorf Astoria New York
“Art Deco heirloom flagship”
Central
Waldorf Astoria Park City
“Slopeside alpine redoubt”
Quiet
Grand Wailea
“Maximalist aquatic wonderland”
Secluded
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
“Sazerac grande dame”
Central
Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
“Silvery forest retreat”
Central
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
“Art Deco glamour beacon”
Central
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
“Postal palace”
Central
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
“Parisian Gold Coast glamour”
Central
Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas
“Non-gaming Strip sanctuary”
Lively
Our shorthand
What makes a hotel special, how well they pull it off, and what it feels like outside the door.
How well they pull it off
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
They did this well. You’ll notice.
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work.
The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made.
Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay.
Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here.
A building with history. The story of the place is part of the stay.
Built around feeling better. Rest, sweat, soak, spa.
A hotel the city grew up with. Same rituals, same regulars.
A world of its own. No reason to leave the property.
Scene — what’s outside the door
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
A place apart: the property is the destination.