Hotel Pennsylvania is a hotel in Manhattan, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in New York City”. It opened in 1919. It is owned by Vornado Realty Trust. The building has 22 floors. It stands about 2.4 km from the centre of Manhattan.[3]

Overview

The Hotel Pennsylvania was a hotel at 401 Seventh Avenue (15 Penn Plaza) in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, across from Pennsylvania Station and Madison Square Garden. Opened in 1919, it was once the largest hotel in the world. It remained the city's fourth-largest until it closed permanently on April 1, 2020.

From “Hotel Pennsylvania” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1919. It was designed by McKim, Mead & White. The building has 22 floors. [1]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 2.4 km from the centre of Manhattan. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 12 km from the centre of Manhattan.[4]

It is one of 122 hotels in and around Manhattan recorded in Wikidata, 58 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 24 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Astor House, opened in 1836. See Hotels in Manhattan.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Hotel Pennsylvania (Q1631006). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Hotel Pennsylvania. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-29.
  3. ^ Manhattan (Q11299). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Manhattan. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.