Waldorf Astoria Berlin is a
hotel
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in
Berlin
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,
Germany
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. It is located in the
City West
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area of
Berlin
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, next to the upscale retail area
Kurfürstendamm
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. It opened on January 3, 2013, and is the first
Waldorf Astoria branded hotel in Germany.
Guerlain
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Spa, the only one in Germany, is located at the hotel.
Building
The Waldorf Astoria Berlin is situated in the Berlin building Zoofenster. It is a skyscraper in the district of
Charlottenburg
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in
Berlin
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. It has 32 floors and a height of 118 m and was constructed from July 2008 to March 2012.
Awards
The hotel won World Luxury Spa Awards for 2014, and a Europe's Leading New Hotel of World Travel Awards.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Berlin
This list of tallest buildings in Berlin ranks skyscrapers, free standing structures and high-rises in the German capital of Berlin by height. The tallest structure in Berlin is the Fernsehturm Berlin, which rises .
A cluster of office high ...
References
External links
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Waldorf Astoria Berlin official website
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ...
Hotels in Berlin
Skyscrapers in Berlin
Buildings and structures in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Skyscraper hotels in Germany
Hotel buildings completed in 2012
Hotels established in 2013
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