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Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch

London · Mixed-Use

Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch marks the conversion of one of London's most prominent civic landmarks into a luxury hotel, opening July 2026.

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The story so far
Announced Oct 26, 2017Waldorf Astoria appointed to operate London's landmark Admiralty Arch as a hotel with branded residences.
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Sales launched 2026Bookings open — accepting reservations for stays from March 2027 ahead of autumn 2026 opening
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Financing secured Late 2021£180M facility from Reuben Brothers to fund Admiralty Arch Waldorf Astoria (borrower Prime Investors Capital), replacing an earlier £110M loan, per HOTELS Magazine.
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Expected opening Autumn 2026
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About the project

Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch marks the conversion of one of London's most prominent civic landmarks into a luxury hotel, opening July 2026. Designed in 1912 by Sir Aston Webb and built as a memorial to Queen Victoria, Admiralty Arch sits at the head of The Mall connecting Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace. Restored under a 250-year lease by Spanish developer Prime Investors Capital and operated by Hilton's Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, the property includes 96 guest rooms and suites, three Grade I-listed residences, restaurants from three-Michelin-starred chefs Clare Smyth (Core) and Daniel Boulud, a Guerlain Spa, and members' club. Architectural restoration by Blair Associates Architecture; interiors by Pierre-Yves Rochon.

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Where is Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch located?

Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch is located in London.

When will Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch open?

Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch is opening soon, with completion expected in Autumn 2026.

Who is developing Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch?

Prime Investors Capital, Hilton is the developer behind Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch.

Who designed Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch?

Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch was designed by Sir Aston Webb & More.

How big is Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch?

Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch features 114 hotel keys.