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Square Mile
Waldorf Astoria New York: still the greatest of them all
No hotel is more iconic than the Waldorf Astoria New York. The old girl reopened last year, after a lengthy closure and $2bn renovation.
People
Waldorf Astoria Hosts ‘Intimate’ Exhibition with Ben Shelton, Tommy Paul and More on Tennis Courts in its ‘Historic’ Hotel Ballroom
For the first time, a full-size tennis court was built under the chandeliers of the luxury hotel’s Grand Ballroom.
I Had A Private Tennis Lesson From Grand Slam Champion Stan Wawrinka Inside The Waldorf Astoria Ballroom
Perhaps the grandest setting of them all, though, was the regulation-size tennis court installed in the Grand Ballroom of the recently renovated Waldorf Astoria—long ago the site of everything from concerts by Elvis and the Beatles to the Tony Awards—to host Thursday night’s Waldorf Astoria Ballroom Tennis Invitational.
Travel Weekly
How the Waldorf Astoria New York is reclaiming its legacy
Just over a year since it reopened in July 2025, the Waldorf Astoria in New York is witnessing new demands from luxury travelers and enjoying a resurgence in repeat guests who are happy to call the grande dame hotel “home” once again.
Town & Country
An Actual Astor Returns to the Waldorf Astoria
The recently reopened Manhattan landmark is now showcasing a collection of Lohralee’s Astor’s china—just the thing to go with the new, British-inspired mid-morning meal, Elevenses.