Waldorf Astoria New-York, expected to open in Spring 2025
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Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts

• Famously declared by Conrad Hilton to be “the greatest of them all,” Waldorf Astoria New York has been a fixture of New York City society, earning its place as a beacon of radiance in the cultural capital of the world. Following a meticulously and thoughtfully crafted restoration effort led by renowned architects from Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and interior design by Pierre-Yves Rochon, the property will retain the scale and beauty of the original Art Deco architecture reimagined with fresh contemporary furnishings that pay homage to the original Waldorf Astoria New York. Expected to open in Spring 2025 and accepting reservations beginning December 10, the 375-room hotel will feature some of Manhattan’s largest rooms and suites that will embody the spirit of New York. At the heart of the hotel’s unmatched culinary offerings is Lex Yard, the bold new signature restaurant helmed by the celebrated Chef Michael Anthony. Lex Yard will redefine the dining experience in New York City, drawing inspiration from the city’s rich culinary heritage and delivering it with a contemporary American twist that is distinctly Waldorf. Additional amenities include a spa spanning over 30,000 square feet, state-of-the-art fitness center and 43,000 square feet of modernized event space including a striking new opera-inspired Grand Ballroom set to be the crown jewel of New York City’s entertainment scene.

• Debuting in Spring 2025, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is situated on the dramatic cliffside peninsula of Cacique on Guanacaste’s secluded Playa Penca. The resort’s thoughtful design fuses modern architecture and superior amenities with tropical surroundings, native flora, and fauna, connecting guests with the natural environment and enchanting them with expansive ocean and tropical forest views from every location, including the 148 guest​ ​rooms and 40 suites that offer the utmost privacy. The resort will feature six dining outlets, including a signature restaurant focused on the flavors of the Pacific with unique monochromatic gastronomy. The spa offers an immersive wellness journey inspired by the rich traditions of the indigenous Chorotega culture, incorporating ancestral healing practices like volcanic clay treatments and cacao ceremonies. Rooted in sustainability and holistic wellness, the spa combines ancient rituals with nature-inspired experiences to nurture balance, renewal, and profound harmony.

• The Waldorf Astoria brand will make its debut in Japan in Spring 2025 with Waldorf Astoria Osaka. Spanning 12 stories of a 39-story high-rise in the south district of the new GRAND GREEN OSAKA urban mixed-use development, adjacent to Osaka station which offers easy access to the cities of Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe, guests will be able to unwind in any of the 252 expansive guest rooms and choose from three restaurants, including the signature Peacock Alley featuring triple-height ceilings, with unobstructed views of city skyline or Osaka bay and Peacock Terrace a rare outdoor food + beverage space. After a day of exploring Osaka, pamper oneself at the Waldorf Astoria Spa, a tranquil haven of healing and respite​. G​uests will also have access to the expansive wellness and fitness center, to relax and rejuvenate at the heart of the vibrant city.

• Located in Shanghai’s brand-new Central Business District - the New Bund area - Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan (opening Summer 2025) will boast panoramic views of the Huangpu River and immerse guests in the tranquility and glamor of China’s commercial capital. Masterfully designed interiors reflect Shanghai’s architectural history in Art Deco design coupled with contemporary elements, exquisite details, distinct artwork and abstract architectural design components. ​Experience exquisite dining at ARAME, with a three Michelin-starred chef at the helm, or at Riverjoy, where delicate Min cuisine from the Fujian province is artfully showcased via seasonal ingredients and an emphasis on the freshest seafood. At Peacock Alley, outdoor seats dot lush, landscaped gardens with a private terrace, overlooking the riverfront and immaculately manicured Qiantan park. For a nostalgic throwback, guests can get a heritage makeover at the spa that will instantly transport them to the 1930s – the defining era of old-world Shanghai glamour.

• Waldorf Astoria Rabat Salé is slated to open in 2025 and will be part of a mixed-use development that is set to be the tallest building in Morocco and the third tallest building in Africa – towering 250 meters high across 55 floors and featuring office spaces, residences, and an observatory. The hotel will offer 55 guest rooms and suites, two specialty restaurants, Waldorf Astoria’s signature Peacock Alley, personal concierge services, a pool restaurant, meeting and boardroom spaces, a spa, an outdoor and infinity pool, and a fitness studio.

Conrad Hotels & Resorts

• The Ilisian, a new city destination opening in 2025 will be home to Conrad Athens Hotel, Waldorf Astoria Residences, Conrad Residences, a private members club and numerous bars and restaurants as well as curated retail shops. Conrad Athens The Ilisian will offer 307 guest rooms and suites and 18 event rooms. Along with prominent views of the Acropolis and bespoke services, hotel guests will enjoy an array of unique facilities such as the largest pool landscape in the city center, an urban roof garden with an outdoor sports area, and nine bars and restaurants. The Iconic Galaxy Bar is being reintroduced as The Galaxy Dispensary – an eclectic gastro bar and next to it, The Galaxy Supper Club​,​ an exclusive upscale dining venue. Meanwhile, Byzantino restaurant, an Athenian institution, is being reinvented as an all-day, chic brasserie showcasing a blend of Greek signature dishes and French classics.

• The opening of Conrad Hamburg will mark the debut of Hilton’s luxury Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand in Germany. Situated in the heart of Hamburg, this hotel will occupy the historic Levantehaus building on the renowned Mönckebergstraße – one of Europe’s most popular shopping streets that’s home to a number of fashion boutiques and department stores. Just steps from the city’s key landmarks, attractions, and transport links, the hotel will offer 238 rooms, including 25 spacious suites. Guests will have access to nine meeting rooms, an elegant lounge bar and restaurant, and wellness amenities, including a spa, cutting-edge gym, and a pool.

LXR Hotels & Resorts

• Marking the country debut of Hilton’s award-winning collection of independent luxury hotels, LXR Hotels & Resorts – Casablanca is expected to open in 2025 and will be located in the ‘Triangle d’Or’ as part of the ‘Metropolitan’ development, a high-end mixed-use project encompassing residential, retail, offices, and hotels. As the centerpiece of this new development, the hotel will house 148 guest rooms and suites, three signature restaurants, and a stunning rooftop venue, as well as a spa, outdoor pool, and thoughtfully programmed event space for premium meetings and social events.

• In addition to openings and signings, LXR Hotels & Resorts will launch a new signature brand program, Spirit of Adventure, that will bring destination excursions and guided experiences to life at properties around the world. The program celebrates the timeless pursuit of adventure and allows guests to create stories they will relive and retell for years to come. These experiences are peppered with colorful characters and cultural pursuits that connect guests authentically with the destination and celebrates travelers who are open-minded, curious, and want distinctly local, one-of-a-kind experiences everywhere they go.

NoMad Hotel

Signia by Hilton

• Set to make its international debut in January 2025, Signia by Hilton Amman will mark the brand’s first property outside the U.S. Located in a prime area in Amman, the hotel will open with 272 guest rooms and suites offering guests an exceptional stay in one of the world’s oldest cities. Seven exquisite dining venues will showcase a curated selection of international cuisines, bringing flavors from different corners of the world to the capital of Jordan. Guests will also enjoy a world-class spa and fitness center, a Club Signia experience reserved for club rooms and suites, and an upscale bowling and entertainment center.

Debuting in Spring 2025, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is situated on the dramatic cliffside peninsula of Cacique on Guanacaste’s secluded Playa Penca.
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The Waldorf Astoria brand will make its debut in Japan in Spring 2025 with Waldorf Astoria Osaka
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Waldorf Astoria Rabat Salé is slated to open in 2025
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