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Classic Gotham at its most, er, classic. Home Alone, Donald Trump, Eloise, splurging Midwestern tourists - everyone loves The Plaza. Recent renovation/conversion means more lux apartments, but grand, opulent - dare we say gaudy rooms still harken to a gilded age of yore, ye young upstarts! Tea with our darling mum is a must at the Palm Court. Cocktails at the Rose Club are as tasty as they get. Maybe not the top pick for rock stars and the young glitterati these days, but timeless elegance all the same.
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