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Las Vegas Accommodations For Every Taste
Las Vegas by Steven Skelley
Las Vegas Accommodations For Every Taste
Las Vegas' array of accommodations and amenities offer something for nearly every taste, including visitors seeking a luxurious experience, both in and out of the casino. In the last several years, Las Vegas has established itself as one of the top luxury destinations across the globe. The destination is home to seven AAA Five Diamond Awards winning hotels and 23 AAA Four Diamond Award winners.
While it would be impossible to list all that the city has to offer, below is just a taste of what's available.
Situated at the center of Las Vegas Boulevard, The Cromwell is the Strip’s only stand-alone boutique hotel and casino. Each of the 188 rooms features luxurious accommodations in an intimate, Parisian-inspired atmosphere. Whether it’s the hardwood floors, plush furnishings or dim and romantic lighting, each room gives guests a glamorous, VIP experience. The hotel’s blend of modern and vintage design is another unique element. Exclusive amenities include coffee and tea service, steam showers and Muk bath products. The Cromwell is also home to celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis’ first-ever restaurant, GIADA and the indoor/outdoor nightlife experience by Victor Drai, Drai’s Beach Club | Nightclub.
Located within The Meruelo Group’s SLS Las Vegas, W Las Vegas offers a one-of-a-kind experience with its intimate layout, secret entrances, private space and personalized service. Recently opened, the property’s contemporary, stylish and demur settings are ideal for guests looking for a lifestyle-driven experience outside of the ordinary.
Fusing personalized service and effortless luxury coupled with unexpected elements of individuality and a high-end design concept, Delano Las Vegas is an all-suite boutique hotel anchored by intimate yet energetic public spaces and sophisticated accommodations. Guests of the 43-story world-class resort can also dine and drink at Michelin-decorated chef Alain Ducasse’s elevated concepts Rivea and Skyfall Lounge. Located just steps away from Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Delano Las Vegas was named one of the world’s hottest new hotels by Condé Nast Traveler, a prominent luxury travel publication.
Confirmed by numerous Forbes Travel Guide Five Star awards, Wynn and Encore Las Vegas offer unparalleled luxury and incredible attention to detail. From high-end shopping such as Hermès and Chloé to celebrated nightlife experiences, guests can enjoy the height of luxury from the moment they arrive. Additionally, the properties boast award-winning fine dining including Andrea’s, Sinatra and Lakeside as well as unforgettable entertainment such as Le Rêve – The Dream. Additionally, in early 2018 Wynn Las Vegas announced it will power its new multi-use development with 100 percent renewable energy sourced from a new 160-acre solar energy facility, making it one of the most environmentally conscious planned developments in Las Vegas.
Whether cruising the pristine lake by yacht or gondola, dining in elegant restaurants, strolling in the Aston MonteLago Village boutiques, relaxing in the soothing spas or playing the championship golf course, a wealth of amenities awaits guests at Lake Las Vegas. With luxury accommodations at Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa and Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa, Lake Las Vegas is a secluded paradise for both residents and visitors, located just 19 miles from the Strip.
Designed with the affluent traveler in mind, every room inside The Palazzo Las Vegas is a suite featuring a sunken living room, luxurious Egyptian cotton linens and remote-controlled Roman shades and curtains. Guests looking for high-end shopping can peruse the Grand Canal Shoppes, an extraordinary Venetian-inspired shopping mall and dining destination on the Las Vegas Strip. With six prestigious art galleries and unique offerings from five celebrity chefs, the Shoppes is home to over 160 signature stores and premier luxury brands as well as more than a dozen world-class restaurants and an 85,000-square-foot outpost of Barneys New York. At sister resort The Venetian Las Vegas, the Chairman Suite is considered the property's crème de la crème. The 7,800-square-foot suite boasts a living room, dining room, media room, two master bedrooms, two additional bedrooms and a workout room, complete with a dry sauna and steam room. The luxurious accommodations also include a black java stone floor inset with semi-precious stones as well as bathroom sinks made from onyx. In addition, the two hotels feature one of the most star-studded culinary lineups in town, including Emeril Lagasse, Wolfgang Puck, Mario Batali, Buddy Valastro and Thomas Keller.
Inside MGM Grand Las Vegas, the Skylofts are not only considered luxurious but come with the staff to prove it. Ranging in size from 1,400 to 6,000 square feet, Skylofts offer 24-hour butler services designed to indulge its guests’ every request. Looking for the perfect night's sleep? The dream butler provides a unique selection of pillows, herbal teas and calming music to send sleepy travelers into a deep slumber. Want to turn the hotel room into a spa? The spa butler prepares a selection of fragrant bath oils and salts, candlelight, aromatherapy and mood lighting for the perfect in-loft spa experience. Individuals staying at the high-rise suites can ride in style with complimentary chauffer services to and from the airport in a Rolls-Royce Ghost limousine. Additionally, MGM Grand offers the ultimate luxury dining experience at Joël Robuchon, an upscale, award-winning French restaurant by France’s Chef of the Century. Among Robuchon’s accolades is the designation of being Las Vegas’ only Michelin Three-Star recipient - the prestigious Michelin Guide's highest ranking.
The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace is a boutique hotel located in the luxury resort’s Augustus and Octavius towers. In addition to all of Caesars’ high-end amenities, guests of The Laurel Collection can enjoy a private entrance, exclusive check-in as well as direct access to the sprawling Garden of the Gods Oasis and the award-winning Qua Baths & Spa. Also located at Caesars Palace, Nobu Hotel mixes Japanese-inspired décor with sleek, modern touches that emanates style and sophistication. Nobu guests can savor the hotel’s unique touches including luxurious Italian sheets, feng shui design in every room and custom Natura Bisse bath amenities created exclusively for Nobu Hotel.
Caesars Entertainment also presents Caesars Suites, a collection of its finest suites fit for every lifestyle and taste. From lavish amenities and stylish furnishings to private pool parties and glamorous movie star history, there's nary an unrealized possibility. Previously accessed only by celebrities and the most elite casino guests, Caesars Suites offers nearly 2,000 suites and villas brings the pinnacle of luxury and exclusivity directly to the guest’s fingertips.
Harrah’s Las Vegas recently completed a $140 million transformation, which included 1,622 modern new guest rooms and suites in its Valley Tower. Designed by Marnell Architecture, the stylish interiors of the reimagined guest rooms consist of bold yet sophisticated décor. From backlit mirror vanities, rain showers, open living spaces and more, the new Valley Tower suites are part of the Caesars Suites program, where guests can book more than 2,000 suites and villas within Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas portfolio on one comprehensive website.
Palms Casino Resort turns fantasy into reality in its over-the-top, custom-themed Fantasy Suites. From pro bowler to pro baller, guests can live their dreams in suites such as the retro-chic Kingpin Suite, which features two regulation-sized bowling lanes and lounge with a theater-sized TV, or the 10,000-sqaure-foot, two-story Hardwood Suite, complete with an indoor basketball court, professional locker room and custom pool table.
Offering an unsurpassed luxury experience, the ARIA Sky Suites are the ultimate destination for discerning guests. The AAA Five Diamond retreat sits high above the Las Vegas Strip offering exquisite amenities, incredible views, personalized assistance, a private pool and easy access to some of the city’s most enticing offerings.
Chic travelers looking for stylish and sophisticated amenities can look no further than The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The 2,995-room resort features oversized residential-style living spaces such as its three-story luxury Bungalow, which includes a media lounge on the first floor, a uniquely-styled master bedroom on the second level and an oversized third floor terrace complete with a private heated plunge pool. The Cosmopolitan's luxurious resort amenities also include a 100,000-square-foot casino, Sahra Spa & Hammam, three unique pool experiences as well as an eclectic line-up of new-to-market retailers and signature restaurants.
Inspired by the beautiful villages of Europe, the AAA Five Diamond Bellagio Resort & Casino infuses luxury at every turn, including the Mediterranean-blue, 8.5-acre lake which houses the iconic Fountains of Bellagio performing its magnificent aquatic ballet. The world-class resort offers award-winning dining including Michelin-decorated Chef Julian Serrano’s restaurant Lago, unforgettable entertainment such as the Bellagio Gallery of Fine art, the exquisite Conservatory & Botanical Gardens and the stunning “O” by Cirque du Soleil, as well as VIP nightlife offerings like Hyde and The Bank. Guests can also enjoy the sumptuous spa and salon and exclusive luxury shopping.
Perched high above the glittering Las Vegas Strip, the 424 stylish guest rooms, including 81 luxury suites, at the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas offer unsurpassed views, high-quality furnishings and user-friendly technology to ensure comfort. With an array of culinary offerings, guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and small plates at PRESS, authentic Italian cuisine at Veranda, and award-winning fine dining at Charlie Palmer Steak. The hotel also boasts a Forbes five-star spa, which recently received a $1 million renovation, and a lushly landscaped private pool.
For those looking for their own private oasis on the Strip, The Villas at The Mirage place guests at the upper limits of luxury by blending culture, cuisine, fine art, lifestyle and entertainment. Located in a secluded wing of The Mirage, the top-tier accommodations include the finest custom furnishings, complimentary technology amenities including iPads and iMacs as well as a 24-hour staff of chefs, butlers and concierge representatives. Each Villa also includes a private outdoor area furnished with a heated pool, putting green, soothing fountain, music system, mist system, table, chairs, chaise lounges and umbrellas.
Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas is a sophisticated sanctuary of modern elegance in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. The 47-story, non-gaming hotel brings spectacular accommodations, exceptional dining, two-level, 27,000 square foot spa and the legendary service of the renowned Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to Las Vegas. Mandarin Oriental also insists guests travel in style to and from the airport with the Mercedes Benz S series airport transfer service that may be arranged with the concierge.
For additional information and a complete listing, please visit www.visitlasvegas.com.
ABOUT THE LVCVA
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is charged with marketing Southern Nevada as a tourism and convention destination worldwide, and also with operating the Las Vegas Convention Center and Cashman Center. With nearly 150,000 hotel rooms in Las Vegas alone and more than 11 million-square-feet of meeting and exhibit space citywide, the LVCVA's mission centers on attracting ever increasing numbers of leisure and business visitors to the area. Download the virtual reality app, Vegas VR, to experience Las Vegas from your iPhone or Android by visiting http://www.vrtv.vegas/. For more information, go to www.lvcva.com or www.visitlasvegas.com.
Las Vegas' array of accommodations and amenities offer something for nearly every taste, including visitors seeking a luxurious experience, both in and out of the casino. In the last several years, Las Vegas has established itself as one of the top luxury destinations across the globe. The destination is home to seven AAA Five Diamond Awards winning hotels and 23 AAA Four Diamond Award winners.
While it would be impossible to list all that the city has to offer, below is just a taste of what's available.
Situated at the center of Las Vegas Boulevard, The Cromwell is the Strip’s only stand-alone boutique hotel and casino. Each of the 188 rooms features luxurious accommodations in an intimate, Parisian-inspired atmosphere. Whether it’s the hardwood floors, plush furnishings or dim and romantic lighting, each room gives guests a glamorous, VIP experience. The hotel’s blend of modern and vintage design is another unique element. Exclusive amenities include coffee and tea service, steam showers and Muk bath products. The Cromwell is also home to celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis’ first-ever restaurant, GIADA and the indoor/outdoor nightlife experience by Victor Drai, Drai’s Beach Club | Nightclub.
Located within The Meruelo Group’s SLS Las Vegas, W Las Vegas offers a one-of-a-kind experience with its intimate layout, secret entrances, private space and personalized service. Recently opened, the property’s contemporary, stylish and demur settings are ideal for guests looking for a lifestyle-driven experience outside of the ordinary.
Fusing personalized service and effortless luxury coupled with unexpected elements of individuality and a high-end design concept, Delano Las Vegas is an all-suite boutique hotel anchored by intimate yet energetic public spaces and sophisticated accommodations. Guests of the 43-story world-class resort can also dine and drink at Michelin-decorated chef Alain Ducasse’s elevated concepts Rivea and Skyfall Lounge. Located just steps away from Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Delano Las Vegas was named one of the world’s hottest new hotels by Condé Nast Traveler, a prominent luxury travel publication.
Confirmed by numerous Forbes Travel Guide Five Star awards, Wynn and Encore Las Vegas offer unparalleled luxury and incredible attention to detail. From high-end shopping such as Hermès and Chloé to celebrated nightlife experiences, guests can enjoy the height of luxury from the moment they arrive. Additionally, the properties boast award-winning fine dining including Andrea’s, Sinatra and Lakeside as well as unforgettable entertainment such as Le Rêve – The Dream. Additionally, in early 2018 Wynn Las Vegas announced it will power its new multi-use development with 100 percent renewable energy sourced from a new 160-acre solar energy facility, making it one of the most environmentally conscious planned developments in Las Vegas.
Whether cruising the pristine lake by yacht or gondola, dining in elegant restaurants, strolling in the Aston MonteLago Village boutiques, relaxing in the soothing spas or playing the championship golf course, a wealth of amenities awaits guests at Lake Las Vegas. With luxury accommodations at Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa and Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa, Lake Las Vegas is a secluded paradise for both residents and visitors, located just 19 miles from the Strip.
Designed with the affluent traveler in mind, every room inside The Palazzo Las Vegas is a suite featuring a sunken living room, luxurious Egyptian cotton linens and remote-controlled Roman shades and curtains. Guests looking for high-end shopping can peruse the Grand Canal Shoppes, an extraordinary Venetian-inspired shopping mall and dining destination on the Las Vegas Strip. With six prestigious art galleries and unique offerings from five celebrity chefs, the Shoppes is home to over 160 signature stores and premier luxury brands as well as more than a dozen world-class restaurants and an 85,000-square-foot outpost of Barneys New York. At sister resort The Venetian Las Vegas, the Chairman Suite is considered the property's crème de la crème. The 7,800-square-foot suite boasts a living room, dining room, media room, two master bedrooms, two additional bedrooms and a workout room, complete with a dry sauna and steam room. The luxurious accommodations also include a black java stone floor inset with semi-precious stones as well as bathroom sinks made from onyx. In addition, the two hotels feature one of the most star-studded culinary lineups in town, including Emeril Lagasse, Wolfgang Puck, Mario Batali, Buddy Valastro and Thomas Keller.
Inside MGM Grand Las Vegas, the Skylofts are not only considered luxurious but come with the staff to prove it. Ranging in size from 1,400 to 6,000 square feet, Skylofts offer 24-hour butler services designed to indulge its guests’ every request. Looking for the perfect night's sleep? The dream butler provides a unique selection of pillows, herbal teas and calming music to send sleepy travelers into a deep slumber. Want to turn the hotel room into a spa? The spa butler prepares a selection of fragrant bath oils and salts, candlelight, aromatherapy and mood lighting for the perfect in-loft spa experience. Individuals staying at the high-rise suites can ride in style with complimentary chauffer services to and from the airport in a Rolls-Royce Ghost limousine. Additionally, MGM Grand offers the ultimate luxury dining experience at Joël Robuchon, an upscale, award-winning French restaurant by France’s Chef of the Century. Among Robuchon’s accolades is the designation of being Las Vegas’ only Michelin Three-Star recipient - the prestigious Michelin Guide's highest ranking.
The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace is a boutique hotel located in the luxury resort’s Augustus and Octavius towers. In addition to all of Caesars’ high-end amenities, guests of The Laurel Collection can enjoy a private entrance, exclusive check-in as well as direct access to the sprawling Garden of the Gods Oasis and the award-winning Qua Baths & Spa. Also located at Caesars Palace, Nobu Hotel mixes Japanese-inspired décor with sleek, modern touches that emanates style and sophistication. Nobu guests can savor the hotel’s unique touches including luxurious Italian sheets, feng shui design in every room and custom Natura Bisse bath amenities created exclusively for Nobu Hotel.
Caesars Entertainment also presents Caesars Suites, a collection of its finest suites fit for every lifestyle and taste. From lavish amenities and stylish furnishings to private pool parties and glamorous movie star history, there's nary an unrealized possibility. Previously accessed only by celebrities and the most elite casino guests, Caesars Suites offers nearly 2,000 suites and villas brings the pinnacle of luxury and exclusivity directly to the guest’s fingertips.
Harrah’s Las Vegas recently completed a $140 million transformation, which included 1,622 modern new guest rooms and suites in its Valley Tower. Designed by Marnell Architecture, the stylish interiors of the reimagined guest rooms consist of bold yet sophisticated décor. From backlit mirror vanities, rain showers, open living spaces and more, the new Valley Tower suites are part of the Caesars Suites program, where guests can book more than 2,000 suites and villas within Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas portfolio on one comprehensive website.
Palms Casino Resort turns fantasy into reality in its over-the-top, custom-themed Fantasy Suites. From pro bowler to pro baller, guests can live their dreams in suites such as the retro-chic Kingpin Suite, which features two regulation-sized bowling lanes and lounge with a theater-sized TV, or the 10,000-sqaure-foot, two-story Hardwood Suite, complete with an indoor basketball court, professional locker room and custom pool table.
Offering an unsurpassed luxury experience, the ARIA Sky Suites are the ultimate destination for discerning guests. The AAA Five Diamond retreat sits high above the Las Vegas Strip offering exquisite amenities, incredible views, personalized assistance, a private pool and easy access to some of the city’s most enticing offerings.
Chic travelers looking for stylish and sophisticated amenities can look no further than The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The 2,995-room resort features oversized residential-style living spaces such as its three-story luxury Bungalow, which includes a media lounge on the first floor, a uniquely-styled master bedroom on the second level and an oversized third floor terrace complete with a private heated plunge pool. The Cosmopolitan's luxurious resort amenities also include a 100,000-square-foot casino, Sahra Spa & Hammam, three unique pool experiences as well as an eclectic line-up of new-to-market retailers and signature restaurants.
Inspired by the beautiful villages of Europe, the AAA Five Diamond Bellagio Resort & Casino infuses luxury at every turn, including the Mediterranean-blue, 8.5-acre lake which houses the iconic Fountains of Bellagio performing its magnificent aquatic ballet. The world-class resort offers award-winning dining including Michelin-decorated Chef Julian Serrano’s restaurant Lago, unforgettable entertainment such as the Bellagio Gallery of Fine art, the exquisite Conservatory & Botanical Gardens and the stunning “O” by Cirque du Soleil, as well as VIP nightlife offerings like Hyde and The Bank. Guests can also enjoy the sumptuous spa and salon and exclusive luxury shopping.
Perched high above the glittering Las Vegas Strip, the 424 stylish guest rooms, including 81 luxury suites, at the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas offer unsurpassed views, high-quality furnishings and user-friendly technology to ensure comfort. With an array of culinary offerings, guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and small plates at PRESS, authentic Italian cuisine at Veranda, and award-winning fine dining at Charlie Palmer Steak. The hotel also boasts a Forbes five-star spa, which recently received a $1 million renovation, and a lushly landscaped private pool.
For those looking for their own private oasis on the Strip, The Villas at The Mirage place guests at the upper limits of luxury by blending culture, cuisine, fine art, lifestyle and entertainment. Located in a secluded wing of The Mirage, the top-tier accommodations include the finest custom furnishings, complimentary technology amenities including iPads and iMacs as well as a 24-hour staff of chefs, butlers and concierge representatives. Each Villa also includes a private outdoor area furnished with a heated pool, putting green, soothing fountain, music system, mist system, table, chairs, chaise lounges and umbrellas.
Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas is a sophisticated sanctuary of modern elegance in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. The 47-story, non-gaming hotel brings spectacular accommodations, exceptional dining, two-level, 27,000 square foot spa and the legendary service of the renowned Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to Las Vegas. Mandarin Oriental also insists guests travel in style to and from the airport with the Mercedes Benz S series airport transfer service that may be arranged with the concierge.
For additional information and a complete listing, please visit www.visitlasvegas.com.
ABOUT THE LVCVA
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is charged with marketing Southern Nevada as a tourism and convention destination worldwide, and also with operating the Las Vegas Convention Center and Cashman Center. With nearly 150,000 hotel rooms in Las Vegas alone and more than 11 million-square-feet of meeting and exhibit space citywide, the LVCVA's mission centers on attracting ever increasing numbers of leisure and business visitors to the area. Download the virtual reality app, Vegas VR, to experience Las Vegas from your iPhone or Android by visiting http://www.vrtv.vegas/. For more information, go to www.lvcva.com or www.visitlasvegas.com.
Gay Travelers Magazine by Steven Skelley and Thomas Routzong
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