Hotels and resorts (page 2)
Hotel overviews, openings, closings and deals.
Las Palmas Hotel & Residences To Be Built Near Convention Center
Miami-based real estate firm The Peebles Corp. announced today they have purchased a 13-acre parcel of land on Paradise Road to use for their upcoming luxury resort and condo development.
Crown Las Vegas to Join Luxury Hotel Market in Vegas
Over last week's holiday weekend, Australian company PBL (Publishing and Broadcasting, Ltd) announced they have struck an agreement with U.S.
Excalibur Unveils New Widescreen Rooms
Though the Excalibur still remains a great value on the south Strip, the resort has recently upgraded over 1,000 rooms for those guests looking for a little touch of luxury at a lower price.
Venetian Reveals Remodeled Suites
Earlier this year, the Venetian began a $100 million renovation plan that would update 3,014 suites in the main portion of the resort.
MGM Mirage Invests in New South Strip Resort
Not content to have their hands in new developments on the north end of the Strip , word came today that MGM Mirage is also planning to invest in an 80-acre mixed-use project that is being built…
Goodbye Aladdin! Hello Planet Hollywood!
Once more slice of Vegas history bit the dust last week when the Aladdin was officially renamed.
Signature at MGM Grand Readies Third Tower For July
This week the MGM Grand announced they would be opening the third and final Signature tower in July of this year.
New Spring Fling Package at Signature at MGM Grand
In the short time that they have been open, The Signature towers have been a big hit with guests staying at the MGM Grand.
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Mandalay Bay Introduces Gold Class Rooms
Pillow topped loft beds, triple high-thread count sheets and 42” plasma TVs are all standard features in Mandalay Bay's new Gold Class Rooms.
More Images From the Upcoming Hard Rock Expansion Plans
Last week I wrote about Morgan Hotel Group's just released plans to expand on the Hard Rock Hotel and Klai Juba Architects, the design firm handling the project, has offered up more conceptual art…
New Spring Displays at the Bellagio
The Bellagio's Conservatory & Botanical Gardens has done a seasonal change of their displays.
Hard Rock Hotel Unveils Plans for Expansion
Now that the dust has settled on last year's purchase of the Hard Rock Hotel , Morgans Hotel Group Co. has unveiled plans for a large-scale expansion and renovation project for the off-Strip hotel .
Stardust To Be Imploded Tuesday Morning
The legendary Stardust Hotel and Casino will become one for the Vegas history books as it is set to be imploded early Tuesday morning.
Travel + Leisure Readers Rank World's Best
Travel + Leisure Magazine recently conducted their 11th annual poll asking readers to name their choices for the very best in travel worldwide.
MGM Grand Offers Maximum Escape Package
If you're visiting Vegas this summer, you might want to look into the MGM Grand's Maximum Escape Package .
Renaissance Las Vegas Offers Great Summer Rates
Located next to the convention center, the AAA 4-Diamond Renaissance Las Vegas normally runs $309 a night and up.
Great 4th of July Rates at Mandalay Bay
If you're coming to Vegas for the upcoming holiday, Mandalay Bay still has a great deal for those booking accommodations for July 4, 5 and 6.
Four Seasons Las Vegas Ranks Among Best For Service
Travel & Leisure magazine invited its readers to vote for the hotels it felt offered the best service to guests.
Tropicana Sold To New Owners
In an article published in this weekend's Review Journal , it was revealed that the Tropicana , which has been up for sale for a while, has a new owner.
Rates as low as $49 at The Rio for Summer 2006
The deals are slowly starting to roll in for summer visits to Vegas and The Rio has some great rates posted on their website.
R.I.P. Boardwalk
I have to admit that everytime I had to walk by the gigantic clown head opening, I got a little creeped out.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sold
Peter Morton's Hard Rock Hotel is no longer Peter Morton's. It's been no secret that the resort has been up for sale for a while, but in a deal announced late yesterday, Morgans Hotel Group Co.
Steve Wynn Breaks Ground On Encore
When the show goes really well, the audience calls for an encore. I'm guessing that's the philosophy behind the name of Steve Wynn's newest project.
Mount Charleston Lodge: Rent a Cabin
Looking for the perfect place to whisk your honey away for Valentine's Day? Or are you searching for a low-key place where the family can unwind this winter?
Mt. Charleston Hotel: New Packages & Amenities
The Mt. Charleston Hotel, Event and Conference Center is located 30 minutes from downtown Las Vegas.
Stardust Hotel & Casino Will Close
More change is scheduled for the Strip. It was announced yesterday that the famous Stardust Hotel and Casino will be closing at the end of 2006.
Lady Luck to Close February 12
Luck has run out for the third largest casino in downtown Las Vegas. The Lady Luck will close for a year-long renovation that requires the permanent lay-off of almost 700 employees.
Hooters Hotel and Casino to Open February 3
The first-ever Hooters Casino Hotel is scheduled to open to the public on February 3, 2006, just in time for Super Bowl Weekend.
South Coast Hotel to Open December 22
Boyd Gaming announced today that its newest property, the South Coast Hotel and Casino, will open to the public next Thursday.
Expedia's Escape to Vegas Deal
It's always a good time to visit Las Vegas. And the lower the fares go, the easier it is to plan a getaway, especially during the upcoming holidays.
Gold Coast Hotel and Casino
Overview: The Gold Coast draws both the local scene as well as traveling gamblers who would rather spend less on their room and more on the tables.
MGM Grand Las Vegas
Overview: MGM Grand was once the casino resort for families. But that was back in the early 90s when they had an outdoor amusement park. Needless-to-say, it didn't stick.
Bellagio Las Vegas
Overview: There's a reason Ocean's Eleven chose the Bellagio for the location of their film. It is the epitome of Vegas opulence.
Caesars Palace
Overview: Caesars was the high roller heaven well before the Bellagio and Wynn Las Vegas came to town. In fact, it's been a Las Vegas icon since 1966.
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel
Overview: This downtown iconic legend was once the place to play for both poker and craps. Yes, craps.
Monte Carlo Casino Resort
Overview: The Monte Carlo is very middle of the road. It's located on the Strip between the New York New York and The Bellagio.
Mandalay Bay
Overview: Mandalay Bay is able to do what few casinos can….run the gamet of clientele.
Palms Resort Casino
Overview: If this were high school, it'd be the where the popular kids hang out. Some say it stole the hipster crowd from the Hard Rock, but you be the judge.
Bally's Las Vegas
Overview: Bally's sits on the Four Corners at Las Vegas Blvd and Flamingo. In 1996 Bally's Entertainment Corporation was bought out by Hilton Hotels Corporation for $3 billion.
Aladdin Las Vegas
Overview: The Aladdin has been rebuilt a few times over, and now, it's about to go through even more changes since Planet Hollywood bought it out.
Flamingo Las Vegas
Overview: Flamingo, though not quite on the corner, is still considered a Four Corners casino. It is across the street from Caesars Palace and between the Imperial Palace and the Barbary Coast.
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Overview: Though some say the Palms has taken over as the hipster hangout in Vegas, you wouldn't notice a difference at the Hard Rock. It is still a party at the Hard Rock no matter when you come.
Golden Nugget
Overview: Everyone knows the Golden Nugget as the gem of downtown. And we can thank Tim Poster and Tom Breitling, the dot com richies that bought the Nugget in 2003 and plunked $30 million into…
Las Ramblas: The Hippest Hotel in Vegas?
More details have come out about the news that George Clooney is going to be building a hotel/casino in Las Vegas.
Tennis Anyone?
When Vegas Virgins shop for a hotel, most of them inquire about the pool. But what about those who can't leave home without their racket? No, tennis is not too tame for Sin City.
Are There Hostels in Las Vegas? Yep!
Even if you're backpacking around the U.S., it seems kind of silly to stay in a hostel in Las Vegas .
Vegas Thanksgiving Deals: Downtown
Here are some great deals at hotels in Downtown Las Vegas . The Sunday - Wednesday just prior to Turkey Day: Four Queens Starting at $34/night Las Vegas Club $34/night Plaza Hotel Casino $44/night…
Vegas Thanksgiving Deals: Center Strip
If you have the flexibility to come to Vegas before or after Thanksgiving, you could cash in on some real deals....
What are the Four Corners?
So, you want to be in the center of the action... The point where the Strip meets Flamingo Road is often referred to as the Four Corners.
Need to Stay a While? | Homestead Studio Suites
If business (or pleasure) brings you to Las Vegas for an extended period of time, one of the best suggestions we have for saving money is to get off the Las Vegas Strip .
The Plaza
The Plaza is underrated by most guidebooks. The tall building with 1,037 rooms can be seen above all the other hotel and casinos in downtown Las Vegas .
Luxor Hotel
Hello, Egypt! You'll know it's the Luxor when you see the big glass pyramid with the gigantic Sphinx out front.
Overview of El Cortez
Once owned by Bugsy Siegel, the hotel and casino's true history lies with legend Jackie Gaughan who bought it in 1961.
Overview of Buffalo Bill's Resort and Casino
Buffalo Bill's Resort and Casino is on the stateline in Primm. It used to have a big "outlaw" feel, but has now transformed that into an "outlet" feel.
Overview of The Barbary Coast
The Barbary Coast is best known for its location, Flamingo Road and Las Vegas Blvd South, aka the Four Corners.
Overview of Arizona Charlie's
Both Arizona Charlie's at Boulder and Decatur, serve Las Vegas's local scene. They are similar to the Station casinos in this regard, and are off the Strip.
Overview of Alexis Park
Alexis Park was one of the first upscale hotels that didn't have a casino. Off the strip near the Hard Rock Café, Alexis is a peaceful oasis from the revelry that makes the Strip famous.
Wynndow into Billions
Even though the opening was last week, I don't think anyone will stop talking about the new Wynn Las Vegas anytime soon. The hotel has six different kinds of rooms.