The Waldorf Astoria, New York City, Dated

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The Waldorf Astoria	Average Price: $432 Check Rates

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301 Park Avenue

New York City, 10022 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 23 of 106
Average review rating: 3.84

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (17) , Expedia (82) , MyTravelGuide (375) , Travelocity (26) , TripAdvisor (2212) , YahooTravel (133)

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Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	Recent comments complained about room smell.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. I couldn't stop myself writing my review though my parents are still staying in the hotel, we booked in this hotel based on the whole history thing about it, which I consider bla bla bla based on the room which I paid for $550 as superior king , and I can barley say that it's dated motel room .

"A great weekend in NY - nice break on a business trip " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

2. The rooms are large by NYC standards but the decor is dated, even dingy.

"A piece of NYC history but not worth the price. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2012 Vote

3. The room was a little small and very dated, if your looking to get breakfast in the hotel your looking at about $70 dollars.

"Nice hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/6/2012 Vote

4. The living room was very dated and needed to be renovated.

"Not worth the money " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

5. The couch was so dated and used that when you sat on the end you immediately rolled toward the middle.

"Old World Elegance Needs a Makeover " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

6. I can understand why people say the furnishings are dated and they are somewhat - but I couldn't imagine it any other way.

"Charming hotel that you have to try just to say you've stayed there! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/25/2012 Vote

7. The rooms are an average size for NYC standards but dated and in need of some TLC to bring them up to Waldorf standards - particularly the bathrooms.

"Fantastic Service, So-So Rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2012 Vote

8. Room was fairly spacious but the decoration was 'dated' with old carpet.

"what do you expect? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

9. The hotel looked like it was decorated from the 80's, very dated, with floral wallpaper and rugs.

"Classic, not Modern " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2012 Vote

10. Overall,a very disappointing, overpriced experience, and robe honest I wonld not recommend it, the hotel is out dated and could do with a make over.

"Disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/15/2012 Vote