The iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City will shut its doors for an extensive renovation, marking the longest closure in its 116-year history. Guests and staff will be displaced as the landmark undergoes a transformation described as its most significant in decades. The decision follows years of declining foot traffic and financial strain amid shifting hospitality trends. Details on reopening plans remain unclear, leaving industry observers to speculate about the hotel’s future role in Manhattan’s luxury scene.
The Plaza Hotel is closing for at least four years Time Out Worldwide