Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq Hotel 5*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Parking
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness/Gym
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Spa and relaxation
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Shuttle
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The luxury Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq Hotel in the entertainment Al Shatiea district, about 25 minutes' walk from the Jeddah Sign, features 3 outdoor tennis courts for guests to enjoy. This 5-star hotel, located 2.6 km from the North Corniche, boasts an indoor pool along with a Turkish steam room and a sauna.
The hotel is about 5 km from King Abdulaziz airport and approximately 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the Al Tarikh Square. The Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq places you 30 metres from Red Sea. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to The Walk Park, situated just 6 minutes' walk away. Also, visiting the Iceland Center, which is 3.8 km from the property, can be great fun for the whole family.
Appointed with premium cable channels and a TV, the air-conditioned rooms at the Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq have full bathrooms and spacious bedrooms. This Jeddah hotel features majestic views of the sea and rich furniture. Bathrooms offer a bidet, a Jacuzzi bath, and a sauna, along with comforts such as a hair dryer and bathrobes.
The accommodation serves halal cuisine on site at AL Shurfa Lounge restaurant. This hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. You can try Italian cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.
Review by hotel critic
A Delicate Balance of Luxury and Value at Waldorf AstoriaDuring my recent stay at the Waldorf Astoria, the hotel's commitment to luxury was evident; however, it became clear that discerning guests should consider the value proposition. The exceptional service, including 24-hour reception and valet parking, ensures seamless convenience. In-room amenities like complimentary tea and coffee facilities contribute to a comfortable atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The indoor swimming pool and spa & wellness centre presented a perfect retreat, although I found the price tag for treatments quite steep for what was offered. the in-room breakfast service provided a welcome touch, but the cost might encourage one to explore local dining options outside. The Waldorf Astoria presents an alluring facade of opulence. For those travelling on a budget, it may be wise to weigh the benefits of luxury against the financial implications of such indulgences. For a trip focused on sustainable travel, as I advocate in my marine conservation work, consider how your holiday choices align with your values. An eco-resort alternative might provide similar comforts at a lesser financial burden, allowing for an authentic Kiwi experience while benefiting our natural surroundings.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
