Waldorf Stories

Iconic Waldorf Astoria New York Launches 'Waldorf Stories' Website To Honor The History Of The World-Renowned Hotel

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 27, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the iconic Waldorf Astoria New York has launched Waldorf Stories, a brand-new website that will honor, document, and preserve the oral history of the world's most famous hotel through stories told by the people that lived them—the guests, visitors, and staff who have experienced special moments at the legendary building on Park Avenue. Waldorf Stories is an open call to the public to submit their personal memories to www.WaldorfStories.com, where select stories will be featured for the world to see and appreciate. A winning entry will be chosen and awarded the grand prize: a "Weekend at the Waldorf" for two: an opportunity to be one of the first guests to stay at the hotel when it reopens in 2023, including a VIP stay at the hotel with specially curated experiences.

Key Points: 
  • Waldorf Storiesis a celebration of the property's 90th Anniversary on Park Avenue, which is commemorated on October 1st the date the Waldorf Astoria opened in 1931.
  • "When we purchased the legendary Waldorf Astoria, we knew we were taking on the mantle of preserving its great history.
  • As part of the restoration, for the first time ever, Waldorf Astoria New York will offer private residences for purchase known as The Towers of the Waldorf Astoria .
  • For additional information on The Towers of the Waldorf Astoria, please visit www.waldorftowers.nyc or call 212.872.1200.

Iconic Waldorf Astoria New York Launches 'Waldorf Stories' Website To Honor The History Of The World-Renowned Hotel

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 27, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the iconic Waldorf Astoria New York has launched Waldorf Stories, a brand-new website that will honor, document, and preserve the oral history of the world's most famous hotel through stories told by the people that lived them—the guests, visitors, and staff who have experienced special moments at the legendary building on Park Avenue. Waldorf Stories is an open call to the public to submit their personal memories to www.WaldorfStories.com, where select stories will be featured for the world to see and appreciate. A winning entry will be chosen and awarded the grand prize: a "Weekend at the Waldorf" for two: an opportunity to be one of the first guests to stay at the hotel when it reopens in 2023, including a VIP stay at the hotel with specially curated experiences.

Key Points: 
  • Waldorf Storiesis a celebration of the property's 90th Anniversary on Park Avenue, which is commemorated on October 1st the date the Waldorf Astoria opened in 1931.
  • "When we purchased the legendary Waldorf Astoria, we knew we were taking on the mantle of preserving its great history.
  • As part of the restoration, for the first time ever, Waldorf Astoria New York will offer private residences for purchase known as The Towers of the Waldorf Astoria .
  • For additional information on The Towers of the Waldorf Astoria, please visit www.waldorftowers.nyc or call 212.872.1200.