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The Waldorf apartment

📍 Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
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Quick Facts

Location
USA, New York
Category
Square & Landmark
Duration
30分钟
Address
Manhattan, New York, NY, USA
Coordinates
40.7550, -73.9750

Introduction

The Waldorf Apartment refers to Manhattan's renowned Waldorf Towers, the luxury long-term residence component of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel system, located at 301 Park Avenue. Designed by architects Schultze and Weaver and completed in 1931, this Art Deco building was once the world's tallest hotel. The Waldorf Apartments were designed for long-term residents, offering hotel-style luxury services including daily housekeeping, private concierge, and exclusive restaurant access, favored by 20th-century high society and international dignitaries. Marilyn Monroe, Nikita Khrushchev, and the Duke of Windsor all stayed here. Each U.S. president traditionally stays in the Waldorf Towers' exclusive floor during New York visits. The interiors feature Art Deco decor with crystal chandeliers, marble fireplaces, and custom furnishings. Although the main Waldorf building underwent major renovations in recent years, the Towers remain one of New York's most legendary luxury residences, carrying a century of celebrity memories and urban legends.

✨ Highlights

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Art Deco
1931 Art Deco building, once the world's tallest hotel
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Luxury Residences
Designed for long-term residents with hotel-style services
3
Celebrity Guests
Marilyn Monroe, Khrushchev, and Duke of Windsor stayed here
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Presidential Tradition
Each U.S. president stays here during NYC visits
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Art Deco Interiors
Crystal chandeliers and marble fireplaces exude luxury

🛈 Practical Info

→Location:301 Park Avenue, Manhattan
→Viewing:Private residences; lobby and public areas viewable
→Access:Metro E/M to Lexington Av/53rd St or 6 to 51st St
→Price Range:Rents from several thousand to tens of thousands per month

💡 Tips

• View the Art Deco lobby and clock tower
• Hotel's Peacock Alley is a celebrity-watching spot
• Visit Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick's Cathedral
• Learn about Waldorf's century of celebrity stories

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting The Waldorf apartment?

View the Art Deco lobby and clock tower Hotel's Peacock Alley is a celebrity-watching spot

How long should I spend at The Waldorf apartment?

A typical visit takes 30分钟.

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