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Awards at Waldorf Astoria

Celebrated by the industry’s most respected publications and travel organizations, these awards reflect Waldorf Astoria New York’s enduring commitment to timeless service, iconic design, and extraordinary guest experiences.

Vogue

One of the Best Spas in New York City

History may be everywhere you look in the Waldorf’s ground-level lobby, but the new Guerlain spa gleams anew — and at 22,000 square feet, it’s the largest Guerlain spa in the world, with a 30-page treatment menu.

Tatler

A 101 Best Hotels Award-Winner (2026)

The landmark 1931 building has been returned to its Gilded Age elegance after an eight-year restoration, its fabled Peacock Alley glittering like never before.

The public-facing rooms at waldor fastoria new york
Town & Country

A Returning “Grande Dame” of New York

The Art Deco queen is back — after an eight-year restoration, Waldorf Astoria New York returns as one of New York’s grande dames, its beloved Peacock Alley bar open once more.

Restored Steinway piano in the Waldorf Suite living room Waldorf Astoria New York
The Points Guy

One of the Best New Hotels of 2025

Triumphantly reborn after an eight-year, head-to-toe renovation, the Waldorf Astoria New York brings Gilded Age glamour back to New York City’s luxury hotel scene.

Travel Curator

Peacock Alley, One of the World’s Very Best Bars & Lounges

At the heart of the reborn Waldorf Astoria New York is the renowned Peacock Alley, its updated menu crafted by NYC bartending icon Jeff Bell — from signature drinks and martini riffs to caviar service and club sandwiches.

Guerlain spa room at the Waldorf Astoria New York hotel
Travel Curator

The Guerlain Spa, Among the World’s Very Best Spa Treatments

Just days after opening, the new Guerlain Wellness Spa at Waldorf Astoria New York earned rave reviews for its signature 90-minute “Spirit of Achievement” treatment and expert therapists.

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