Shea Levin · Oct 15, 2026
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New York City’s world-famous Plaza Hotel will shut its doors for at least four years beginning in January 2027, as the historic Fifth Avenue landmark undergoes an extensive restoration of its exterior.
The announcement, made Wednesday by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, marks a major disruption for one of Manhattan’s most recognizable luxury hotels, which has welcomed guests for more than a century.



