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Fairmont Century Plaza

Fairmont Century Plaza

Century City, Los Angeles

Opened 1966   Renovated 2021   $$$

“Midcentury modernist icon”

Design Heritage Wellness
Central

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Fairmont Century Plaza — vibe

Vibe

Jaume Plensa’s towering mesh sculpture marks the arrival, leading to a lobby where retractable glass walls open onto the landscaped plaza.

“Midcentury modernist icon”

Design

Minoru Yamasaki's iconic crescent building reimagined by Yabu Pushelberg with floor-to-ceiling glass and custom contemporary finishes.

Heritage

Minoru Yamasaki's midcentury landmark on the former 20th Century Fox backlot, hosting presidential state dinners since 1966.

Wellness

A 14,000-square-foot spa featuring a hammam, Himalayan salt room, sanarium, and seventeenth-floor heated rooftop pool.

Central

On Avenue of the Stars in Century City, adjacent to Beverly Hills and the Westfield complex.

Fairmont Century Plaza — rooms

Rooms

Every room extends onto a private furnished balcony, paired with custom Yabu Pushelberg woodwork and marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs.

Fairmont Century Plaza — wellness

Wellness

A heated seventeenth-floor rooftop pool overlooks the skyline, while the sprawling subterranean spa houses a hammam, sanarium, and salt room.

Fairmont Century Plaza — backstory

Backstory

Minoru Yamasaki built the sweeping crescent tower across twenty acres of the former 20th Century Fox backlot in 1966.

Fairmont Century Plaza — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Lumière pairs brasserie fare with an antique zinc bar and garden patio, while the lobby lounge serves cocktails beside a floating fireplace.

The neighborhood

Avenue of the Stars cuts through Century City’s corporate high-rises, placing the Westfield shopping district and Beverly Hills within easy reach.

“…it’s now looking fresh faced once again, with classic contemporary rooms that highlight sunset views of LA with floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies.” 
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