Waldorf Astoria Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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Waldorf Astoria Sydney in Sydney is a new hotel announced to open in 2026. It has not opened yet, so it does not have a HotelChrono Chrono Score — a freshness score is assigned once it opens. Opening date is from a cited source.
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- · No sourced build or renovation year yet
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Location
Satellite view · Sydney, Australia
Timeline
2022
Project confirmed as Waldorf Astoria Sydney by Hilton after change of ownership
2025
Announced opening of new-build Waldorf Astoria hotel in Sydney
2026
Planned opening (announced)
2027
Planned opening (announced)
2027
Planned opening (announced)
Facts
Stars
5★
Ownership & operator
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Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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“Definitely the earlier part of 2027, she said of the Waldorf Astoria Sydney's expected debut.”
“Marlene Poynder has been appointed General Manager of Waldorf Astoria Sydney, the brand’s first hotel in Australia set to open in 2027.”
“Slated to open in Q4 2026, Waldorf Astoria Sydney's location on Circular Quay is considered one of the prime harbourside locations in Australia”
“The Waldorf Astoria brand is set to debut in the South Pacific with the opening of a property in Sydney in early 2025.”
“Now owned by Fiveight (a portfolio company of Tattarang – itself owned by Australian billionaires Andrew and Nicola Forrest), the project was confirmed by Hilton as Australia's first Waldorf Astoria in 2022.”
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When was Waldorf Astoria Sydney built?+
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How old is Waldorf Astoria Sydney?+
Waldorf Astoria Sydney has not opened yet — it is announced to open in 2026, so it has no operating age.
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