Hotel The Plaza

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Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, NY 10019, United States – Excellent location - show map – Metro access

Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 333 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.3
Very good
332 reviews

I absolutely loved everything about the plaza . No faults at all Was treated like a queen .

Yvonne United Kingdom

stunning historical property and immaculate preservation

Vanessa Australia

I like that it meet all my expectations: clean room, attentive staff, tasty food, historic & cinematic building

Svetlana Russia

The Plaza was exceptional. The staff was outstanding - every single person we interacted with. Room service, valet, bellhop, security, housekeeping, front desk team, and especially the manager whose name was Teak - each and every one, stellar.

Dawn United States

Services were good considering the partial opening, Afternoon tea was great experience Staff were friendly, (Luay) was a big help during our stay

Maryam Qatar

Everything Specially the terrace. Patrick in the reception is the best 👌. He was very professional 👏 .

Talal32 Bahrain

Everything was perfect. Great view and waiting for us a bottle of champagne and some chocolates. Staff were very friendly and could do enough for us.

Richard United Kingdom

Everything was great! Stayed in this hotel only because of the movie “Home alone”

Victoria Russia

Love the decorations in the room, great spot across the Central Park...

Ethan Taiwan

The bathroom was very nice and the bed was very comfy. Breakfast in the room was excellent.

Victoria France
8.3
Very good
332 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “I absolutely loved everything about the plaza . No faults at all Was treated like a queen .”
    Yvonne Yvonne United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “stunning historical property and immaculate preservation”
    Vanessa Vanessa Australia Australia
  • “I like that it meet all my expectations: clean room, attentive staff, tasty food, historic & cinematic building”
    Svetlana Svetlana Russia Russia
  • “The Plaza was exceptional. The staff was outstanding - every single person we interacted with.”
    Dawn Dawn United States United States
  • “Services were good considering the partial opening, Afternoon tea was great experience Staff were friendly, (Luay) was a big help during our stay”
    Maryam Maryam Qatar Qatar
  • “Everything Specially the terrace. Patrick in the reception is the best 👌. He was very professional 👏 .”
    Talal32 Talal32 Bahrain Bahrain
  • “Everything was perfect. Great view and waiting for us a bottle of champagne and some chocolates. Staff were very friendly and could do enough for us.”
    Richard Richard United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Everything was great! Stayed in this hotel only because of the movie “Home alone””
    Victoria Victoria Russia Russia
  • “Love the decorations in the room, great spot across the Central Park...”
    Ethan Ethan Taiwan Taiwan
  • “The bathroom was very nice and the bed was very comfy. Breakfast in the room was excellent.”
    Victoria Victoria France France

Categories:

  • Staff8.5
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money7.2
  • Location9.5
  • Free WiFi 7.0
Low score for New York

Stay in the heart of New York – Excellent location - show map

Located next to Central Park and 5th Avenue, this internationally renowned Manhattan hotel is a step away from famous shops such as Bergdorf Goodman, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Saks Fifth Avenue.

The luxurious and spacious rooms at The Plaza offer the latest technology of in-room iPads and boast modern bathrooms with 24-karat gold platted fixtures and separate rain showers.

The Plaza Hotel offers world class restaurants and bars such as The Palm Court which is one of New York City's finest destinations for Afternoon Tea.

Amenities at The Plaza include the world-class Shops at The Plaza, featuring exclusive boutiques and health and wellness facilities including a Guerlain Spa, Warren-Tricomi Salon, and a gym by La Palestra.

This is our guests' favourite part of New York, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

The Plaza has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 15 Jan 2010.
 Hotel chain/brand: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

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Most popular facilities

Free WiFi
Parking
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Bar

ATM: Need cash? This property has an ATM machine on site.

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of New York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, American

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Max adults: 2. Max children: 1
Plaza Room
  • 1 extra-large double bed
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Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Deluxe King Room
  • 1 extra-large double bed
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Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Grand Luxe Room
  • 1 extra-large double bed
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Max adults: 4. Max children: 3
Edwardian Suite
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
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Max adults: 4. Max children: 3
The Carnegie Suites
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
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Max adults: 4. Max children: 3
Junior Suite
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
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Max adults: 2. Max children: 1
Tower Room
  • 1 extra-large double bed
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Max adults: 2. Max children: 3
King Suite
  • 1 extra-large double bed
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Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Deluxe King Room - Mobility Access
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4 reasons to choose The Plaza

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  • The staff speak English

Guest reviews

8.3
Very good · 332 reviews
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  • Staff8.5
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money7.2
  • Location9.5
  • Free WiFi 7.0
Low score for New York

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Yvonne United Kingdom

    “I absolutely loved everything about the plaza . No faults at all Was treated like a queen .”

  • Vanessa Australia

    “stunning historical property and immaculate preservation”

  • Svetlana Russia

    “I like that it meet all my expectations: clean room, attentive staff, tasty food, historic & cinematic building”

  • Dawn United States

    “The Plaza was exceptional. The staff was outstanding - every single person we interacted with. Room service, valet, bellhop, security, housekeeping, front desk team, and especially the manager whose name was Teak - each and every one, stellar.”

  • Maryam Qatar

    “Services were good considering the partial opening, Afternoon tea was great experience Staff were friendly, (Luay) was a big help during our stay”

  • Talal32 Bahrain

    “Everything Specially the terrace. Patrick in the reception is the best 👌. He was very professional 👏 .”

  • Richard United Kingdom

    “Everything was perfect. Great view and waiting for us a bottle of champagne and some chocolates. Staff were very friendly and could do enough for us.”

  • Victoria Russia

    “Everything was great! Stayed in this hotel only because of the movie “Home alone””

  • Ethan Taiwan

    “Love the decorations in the room, great spot across the Central Park...”

  • Victoria France

    “The bathroom was very nice and the bed was very comfy. Breakfast in the room was excellent.”

Property questions and answers
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  • Can we have twin beds?
    Plaza King rooms do not offer 2 separate beds but 1 King bed only.
    Asked about: Plaza Room • Answered on 21 October 2019
  • Is there a room with double beds at the plaza with out being a suite ??
    Yes - We offer our Deluxe 2 Queens and Family Grand Luxe 2 Queens which provide 2 Queen beds.
    Asked about: Deluxe King Room • Answered on 20 November 2019
  • Do you accept small dogs?
    We allow small dogs up to 15-20 pounds.
    Answered on 23 March 2021
  • Can I have a roll away?
    Dear Guest, Rollaways are available for an additional fee of $95++. Please reach out to the Reservations Team should you need assistance with this booking. Thanks,
    Asked about: Junior Suite • Answered on 13 August 2020
  • Is 24 hr in room dining available for all rooms?
    Yes
    Answered on 31 January 2020

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
Excellent location - show map
What's nearby
  • Bergdorf Goodman
    0.1 miles
  • Trump Tower
    0.1 miles
  • Wollman Rink
    0.2 miles
  • Central Park Zoo
    0.3 miles
  • Museum of Modern Art
    0.3 miles
  • Carnegie Hall
    0.3 miles
Top attractions
  • Central Park
    0.4 miles
  • Rockefeller Center
    0.5 miles
  • Times Square
    0.8 miles
  • Grand Central Station
    0.9 miles
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
    1.2 miles
  • Empire State Building
    1.3 miles
  • Madison Square Garden
    1.4 miles
  • Yankee Stadium
    5.1 miles
  • Ellis Island
    5.7 miles
  • Statue of Liberty
    6.4 miles
Public transport
  • Metro Fifth Avenue BMT Broadway Line
    0.1 miles
  • Metro 57th Street IND Sixth Avenue Line
    0.2 miles
  • Metro Fifth Avenue/53rd Street
    0.3 miles
  • Metro 57th Street - Midtown
    0.3 miles
Closest airports
  • LaGuardia Airport
    5.4 miles
  • Teterboro
    7.9 miles
  • Newark Liberty International Airport
    11.9 miles
How to get to The Plaza from John F. Kennedy International Airport
    Car
    Parking available
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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5 restaurants on site

    The Palm Court

    Cuisine: American

    Open for: Breakfast, High tea, Cocktail hour

    Menu: À la carte

    The Rose Club

    Cuisine: American

    The Champagne Bar

    Cuisine: American

    The Todd English Food Hall

    No additional info available

    The Plaza Food Hall

    No additional info available

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This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.

Facilities of The Plaza

Most popular facilities

Free WiFi
Parking
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Bar
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 95 per day.
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking garage
  • Secured parking
Transport
  • Airport drop off Additional charge
  • Airport pick up Additional charge
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness facilities
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Turkish
  • Chinese
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House rules The Plaza takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 hours

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 hours

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 18 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover Diners Club American Express The Plaza accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that photography is restricted at the property. Hotel policies apply.

Please note, the nightly destination fee includes the following services:
• US$50 nightly food & beverage credit (no roll-over)
• US$50 nightly spa credit (no roll-over)
• US$50 nightly laundry credit (no roll-over)
• Free local & long distance calls
• Free bottled water at turn-down

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Plaza in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Plaza

  • Room options at The Plaza include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Quadruple

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The Plaza by:

    • Car 45min

  • The Plaza has 5 restaurants:

    • The Champagne Bar
    • The Todd English Food Hall
    • The Palm Court
    • The Rose Club
    • The Plaza Food Hall

  • Yes, The Plaza is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at The Plaza can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • À la carte

  • The prices at The Plaza may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Plaza is 850 yards from the centre of New York.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Plaza (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Secured parking
    • Parking garage
    • Electric vehicle charging station
    • Accessible parking

  • The Plaza offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/performance
    • Happy hour
    • Beauty Services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Make up services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hair cut
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair styling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Fitness

  • Check-in at The Plaza is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.