Senih Geray, General Manager. With more than 30 years of hospitality experience, Geray started his career as a guest service agent at Sheraton Grande Torrey Pines before transitioning to financial controller at The St. Regis New York. Over the past two decades, he has held the position of general manager at Sheraton Voyager Antalya Hotel, Resort & Spa in Turkey, The St. Regis Aspen Resort and Residence and The St. Regis Atlanta and Residences before returning to New York City. Throughout his career, his teams have won numerous accolades, including Forbes Five Stars, AAA Five Diamonds and #1 hotel in the destination on TripAdvisor.
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
History & Story
Elegantly restored to its historic grandeur, the iconic Old Post Office and Clock Tower built in 1899 has been reimagined as Waldorf Astoria Washington DC. Our hotel sits between The White House and the United States Capitol along Pennsylvania Avenue. The National Mall – home to the Smithsonian, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and more – is just a block away. Enjoy views of the city from the observation deck, unwind at our luxury spa, and make your visit to D.C. unforgettable.
Location
Our hotel sits between The White House and the United States Capitol along Pennsylvania Avenue. The National Mall – home to the Smithsonian, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and more – is just a block away.
Just steps from the White House and surrounded by world-shaping businesses as well as D.C.’s greatest cultural institutions, Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is at the epicenter of D.C., where all are welcome. The hotel was formerly the United States Post Office Headquarters when it opened in 1899 and is home to the Clock Tower, the second highest observation point open to the public in the city. We are also home to the largest guest suite in Washington DC and the largest ballroom.
Fun Facts
Old Post Office Building Clock Tour Guided
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
• Number of suites: 35
• Number of Luxury rooms:234
• Number of rooms (keys) in all: 263
Showcasing a modern perspective on classic D.C. grandeur, our expansive guest rooms and suites are among the largest in the city. Enjoy spectacular views of Pennsylvania Avenue, exquisite furnishings, and luxury amenities. Discover our 263 luxurious guest rooms and suites at Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, each with its own unique style and rich history.
Guest Rooms
• King Bed Guestroom-
• Deluxe King Bed or Two Queen Beds Guestroom-
• Premium King Bed or Two Queen Beds Guestroom
• Grand King Bed Guestroom
Suites
• Junior Suite with King Bed or 2 Queen Beds
• One Bedroom Suite with Extra Half Bath
• Franklin One Bedroom Suite
• Presidential One Bedroom Suite
• Waldorf Townhouse-Two Bedroom Bi-Level
Wellness
WALDORF ASTORIA SPA
Six treatment rooms across our 10,000 sq. ft. spa provide your haven for elite care and the ultimate rejuvenation. Count on skilled therapists who tailor your experience to your needs.
Corporate & Celebration Events
• Total Event Space : 38,000 sq ft
• Number of Event Spaces: 17
• Size of Largest event space: 13,200
• Maximum capacity of largest event space: 1,300