Trump International Hotel and Tower New YorkvsThe Plaza New York - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Plaza ranks slightly better than Trump International Hotel and Tower New York. The Plaza scores 91 with endorsements from 18 reviews like Gayot, Fodor's and BlackBook.
Trump International Hotel and Tower New York Show All Reviews
1 Central Park West, New York City, NY 10023
From $389/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"From the outside, it’s a tall, dark monolith, hovering over Columbus Circle and lower Central Park... Guest rooms are surprisingly understated." Full review
Concierge
"Apart from the vistas—and the thrill of checking into a place owned by the star of The Apprentice—the advantages of staying here will most benefit business travelers."
Fodor's
"This iconic New York property with incomparable views of Central Park has interior design and decor... with the rest of the hotel's stellar standards." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Fans of The Apprentice and big-money types looking for enviable Park views will enjoy the luxury." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"An ostentatiously luxurious hotel with a supremely well-trained staff, and huge, elegant rooms designed by Ivanka Trump herself." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This soaring black monolith on Columbus Circle, with its gold awning that seems to jut out into traffic, isn't the subtlest hotel in town—but then The Donald has never been known for his modesty." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This modern luxury hotel tower prides itself on its exclusivity, discretion, and style."
Star Service
"Anchoring the southwest corner of Central Park, this hotel is Donald Trump's gold-plated calling card, a flashy but sophisticated operation that borrows much of its allure from its..." Full review
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Not only does the kitchen provide room service, it will on request send a sous chef to cook a meal in a guest's kitchenette.
Gayot
"The most unique feature of the services offered here is the Trump Attaché, a valet assigned to each guest upon reservation to anticipate his or her every need."
BlackBook
"The Donald’s brassy ’80s-skinned Gulf and Western tower the perfect aerie for plutocrats looking to rock park views."
The Plaza New York - A Fairmont Managed Hotel Show All Reviews
768 5th Ave, New York, NY 10019
From $469/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
Star
"The Plaza has come back from its hiatus looking better than ever."
Michelin Guide
"The esteemed Plaza is neck and neck with the Waldorf-Astoria in the race for New York's most recognizable hotel."
Fodor's
"Eloise's adopted home on the corner of Central Park, the Plaza is one of New York's most storied hotels, hosting all manner of dignitaries, moneymakers, and royalty." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Suitably set in a landmark French Renaissance-style building, its 282 guestrooms are a suitably regal affair, with sumptuous Louis XV-style furniture and 24-carat gold-plated bathroom faucets." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The exceptional spa and 24-hour butler service make it worth the splurge." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"For a European-palace-style experience, this is the only game in town." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"New York’s 1907 Grande Dame has emerged from a $400-million face-lift agleam with Baccarat chandeliers, vast expanses of marble, and large, luxurious rooms."
Time Out
"The opulent vibe extends to the bathrooms, which feature mosaic baths, 24-carat gold-plated sink fittings and even chandeliers—perhaps to make the foreign royals feel at home." Full review
Star Service
"Guests here enjoy housekeeping service twice daily, same-day laundry and dry cleaning, round-the-clock room service, babysitting, and a liberal pet policy." Full review
Gayot
"The conversion of some of its guest rooms into residences aside, The Plaza has been and continues to be quintessential New York City."