The Plaza’s holiday season begins on November 11, when festive décor and seasonal displays are unveiled throughout the hotel. The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place on November 12.

No. The Tree Lighting Ceremony is exclusively available to registered hotel guests and guests with confirmed dining reservations at The Plaza.

Yes. Advanced reservations are required for all holiday dining experiences. A limited number of seats may be reserved for registered overnight guests, subject to availability.

All holiday dining reservations are managed through OpenTable. Guests may book available holiday dining experiences directly through the reservation links featured throughout this page. Availability is limited, advanced reservations are required, and a limited number of seats may be reserved for registered overnight guests.

Many holiday experiences are available to registered hotel guests and guests with confirmed dining reservations. Access to select seasonal events and holiday activations may be restricted.

Access to The Plaza’s holiday décor, including lobby displays and seasonal activations, is reserved for registered hotel guests and guests with confirmed dining reservations.

Yes. The Shops at The Plaza at 1 West 58th Street are open to the public during regular operating hours, with no hotel stay or dining reservation required.

A decorated Christmas tree is included exclusively as part of The Plaza’s Suitest Season of All package. Christmas trees cannot be added to reservations outside of this package and are not available in non-suite room categories.

Yes. Santa will make special appearances throughout The Palm Court and The Champagne Bar during the holiday season. Santa appearances are exclusively available to registered hotel guests and guests with confirmed dining reservations.

No. Storytime with Santa is exclusively available to registered overnight guests of The Plaza.

Tappy Hour is a festive live entertainment experience featuring performances by Sarafina on select dates throughout the holiday season in The Palm Court and The Champagne Bar.

Breakfast reservations are exclusively available to registered overnight guests. Guests who are not staying at The Plaza are not eligible to reserve breakfast.