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The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, New York

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8.6|Great
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From$1,595 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

768 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10019
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Next to Central Park
Great
8.6
8.8
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The Plaza - A 5-star luxury hotel with Guerlain Spa, iconic dining, and Fifth Avenue shopping

The Plaza stands as a 5-star hotel featuring air-conditioned rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and city or Central Park views. Modern bathrooms include 24-karat gold-plated fixtures, separate rain showers, and luxurious bathtubs. The Palm Court serves afternoon tea with 25 varieties of Palais des Thés tea, sandwiches, and pastries. The Plaza Food Hall offers gourmet options including Luke's Lobster and Todd English. Amenities include the Guerlain Spa, Warren-Tricomi Salon, and a La Palestra gym. The Shops at The Plaza provide access to luxury boutiques. Located on Fifth Avenue, this hotel is a 5-minute walk from Central Park and 0.5 miles from Broadway. A house Maybach is complimentary for guests within a 20-block radius. Professional meeting facilities span 21000 square feet with state-of-the-art services.

Pros

The Palm Court offers afternoon tea with exclusive Bernadaud china and 25 tea varieties.

Complimentary house Maybach service operates within a 20-block radius of The Plaza.

Rooms feature 24-karat gold-plated bathroom fixtures and separate rain showers.

The Guerlain Spa provides personalized treatments with over 700 fragrances available.

Prime Fifth Avenue location adjacent to Central Park and luxury shopping destinations.

Cons

Some rooms lack bathtubs and feature walk-in showers only.

The hotel's central location results in consistent street noise throughout the day.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Central Park, don't miss the Bethesda Terrace.
  • Try the iconic Magnolia Bakery for their famous banana pudding.
  • Visit The Frick Collection for exquisite art in a mansion setting.
  • Explore the High Line for a unique elevated park experience.
  • Check out Chelsea Market for delicious eats and local vendors.

Select your room type

The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Edwardian Suite
    2 persons
    1005 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Grand Luxe Room
    2 persons
    700 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • The Carnegie Suites
    2 persons
    1005 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Plaza offers a tantalizing array of dining options, blending traditional and modern culinary influences in beautifully crafted settings. From elegant afternoon teas to lively cocktail hours, each venue promises an authentic experience that celebrates both family gatherings and romantic evenings.
The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel New York Restaurant photo
The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel New York Restaurant photo

The Palm Court

American, British, French
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience quintessential afternoon tea with a stunning 25-variety collection of Palais des Thés teas, accompanied by exquisite pastries and customizable tableware. The menu also features a delightful selection of local cheeses, meats, and artisanal breads, perfect for sharing.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, High tea, Cocktail hour

The Champagne Bar

American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a vibrant atmosphere with an extensive cocktail menu, served throughout the day. Dine on American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or kick back during cocktail hour to savor expertly crafted drinks in a chic setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour from 06:30 - 23:00 daily

Location

768 Fifth Avenue, New York, 10019
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Nearby
Tower
Trump Tower
900 ft
Zoo
Central Park Zoo
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Palm Court
100 ft
768 5th Ave The Plaza Central Park South
Sarabeth's Central Park South
700 ft
40 Central Park S
William Greenberg Desserts
200 ft
1 W 59th St.
The Plaza Food Hall
200 ft
1 W 59th St At The Plaza Hotel
Francois Payard Bakery
200 ft
1775 Broadway 3 Columbus Circle
Olma Caviar Boutique & Bar
200 ft
1 West 59TH Street
No. 7 Sub
200 ft
1 W 59th St
Todd English at The Plaza
300 ft
One West 59th Street
Sabi Sushi
200 ft
1 W 59th St The Plaza Food Hall
Explore New York
Local Experiences Near The Plaza
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Central Park
Central Park
30 minutes' walk
Iconic urban park featuring lush lawns, winding paths, and the Central Park Zoo, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Times Square
Times Square
19 minutes' walk
Famed for its neon lights and bustling atmosphere, home to Broadway theaters, shops, and countless eateries, a must-visit landmark.
Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center
12 minutes' walk
Renowned for the Top of the Rock observation deck and seasonal ice skating, this complex offers stunning city views and vibrant experiences.
Central Park Zoo Visit
7 minutes' walk
A small yet engaging zoo featuring diverse wildlife. Great for families with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offering yoga classes for all levels. Ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the bustling city.
The Palm Court
The Palm Court
1 minute' walk
Elegant venue serving traditional afternoon tea and seasonal dishes. Known for its sophisticated atmosphere and impeccable service.
Todd English at The Plaza
Todd English at The Plaza
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant featuring contemporary American cuisine. Signature dishes include lobster and steak, perfect for fine dining.
Sarabeth's Central Park South
Sarabeth's Central Park South
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery famous for brunch. Enjoy homey dishes like pancakes and sandwiches, with vegetarian options available.
Broadway Shows
14 minutes' walk
World-renowned theaters featuring thrilling performances. Explore diverse genres, from musicals to dramas perfect for family outings.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
20 minutes' walk
Stunning venue hosting live jazz performances. Offers an energetic vibe, with shows suitable for all ages throughout the week.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    New York 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Airports
    LaGuardia (LGA) 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
    Teterboro (TEB) 33 min  ·  13.5 mi
  • Train
    Grand Central Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Underground
    Fifth Avenue-59th Street 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 60.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Korean
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
279
Former name
The Plaza Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Superb location
Excellent service
Iconic status
Cons
Rude staff
Limited options
Broken amenities
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
8.6/10
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