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Plaza Hotel Closes for 4-Year Facade Restoration
The Plaza Hotel in New York City will close for four years to restore its historic facade, ending afternoon tea at the Palm Court.
In brief
The Plaza Hotel in New York City will close for four years to restore its historic facade, ending afternoon tea at the Palm Court. The Plaza Hotel in New York City closes for four years to restore its historic facade, ending afternoon tea at the Palm Court. Originally reported by Robb Report.
Plaza Hotel Closure
The Plaza Hotel in New York City closes for at least four years to restore its historic facade starting January 2027.
“Understanding the unique place in New York City’s architectural heritage and cultural history it holds, the Plaza Hotel is advancing plans for repair and restoration works to its landmark-protected façade”
Facade Restoration Details
The 18-story Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue since 1907 will undergo historic preservation work with 282 rooms closed to guests.
Palm Court Closure
The Palm Court, which hosted afternoon tea for over 100 years, will close during the four-year restoration period.
Historic Significance
The Plaza Hotel has housed celebrities like the Beatles and Christian Dior and appeared in films such as The Way We Were and Eloise at the Plaza.
In short
The Plaza Hotel in New York City closes for four years to restore its historic facade, ending afternoon tea at the Palm Court.



