The Waldorf Astoria, New York City, Renovation

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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. Everything was perfect, from the large, newly-renovated room facing Park Avenue to the always-helpful staff.

"STAY ELSEWHERE- 5 Star Lobby, ZERO star Room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/21/2012 Vote

2. I think the last time this place had a renovation was when it opened, the bathrooms were ugly, ill decorated, the bathtub hasnt changed since it opened.

"Historical, old New York City, Fabulous lobby. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

3. I think the last time this place had a renovation was when it opened, the bathrooms were ugly, ill decorated, the bathtub hasnt changed since it opened.

"Honest Review from a experienced traveler... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2012 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. They have one/two bedroom apartments, great location but it's under a massive renovation until 2014.

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

6. The service is amazing and everybody seems willing to help you but the place itself feels a little old even after the renovations.

"Pretty and Elegant but very umm... "classic" " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

7. The hotel exterior is being renovated currently but this didn't impact on the old world glamour of the place.

"A Lovely Stay at The Waldorf " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/18/2012 Vote

8. it needs complete renovation.

"Does not worth it " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/17/2012 Vote

9. Price was superb - presumably special offer as the exterior was being renovated.

"Lovely Waldorf " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/17/2012 Vote

10. The exterior is undergoing renovation, but I did not notice renovations on-going on the interior.

"Old in a good way, and in a not so good way.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/1/2012 Vote