Located in the southeastern corner of Nevada, on the border with Bullhead City, Arizona, Laughlin is a growing resort community that offers many of the same advantages you'll find in Vegas, without the crowds and frenzied atmosphere. While there is only one golf course in Laughlin, the four-star Mohave Resort Golf Course, there are another six courses across the Colorado River in Arizona. Since traffic is sparse, staying at one of the fine hotel casinos in Laughlin is an option.
Harrah's Laughlin Hotel & Casino
At the far south end of South Casino Drive, and only 10 miles from Mohave Resort Golf Course, is the Harrah's Laughlin Hotel & Casino. The hotel has 1,500 rooms, four restaurants, a soft sand beach and two outdoor swimming pools, an amphitheater, an events room, a salon and day spa, world-class shopping and a casino with slots, table games, a poker room and a race and sports book. The rooms reflect the Native American heritage of the area and feature amenities like remote control television, internet access and black out drapes. Deluxe rooms and suites come with additional square footage, flat-panel televisions and sleeper sofas in the suites.
Harrah's Laughlin Hotel & Casino
2900 S Casino Dr
Laughlin, NV 89029
(702) 298-4600
harrahslaughlin.com
Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino
Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino is located at the north end of South Casino Drive, and the closest to the golf courses on the other side of Butthead Parkway Bridge in Bullhead City. The resort offers a variety of amenities like a casino, several restaurants, a theatre with live, big name entertainment, a bowling alley, an auto museum, an arcade, a kids castle, two pools and a movie theatre. The hotel has 1,400 rooms and offer guests conveniences such as spacious accommodations, clean bathrooms, cable television and in-room movies.
Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino
1650 S Casino Dr
Laughlin, NV 89029-1512
(800) 227-3849
riversideresort.com
Colorado Belle Hotel & Casino
If you didn't know better you'd think you were staying on a riverboat when you see the Colorado Belle Hotel & Casino. But the hotel is actually built in to the banks of the river, which means you get incredible on-the-river views without the seasickness. The Colorado Belle has a casino, an entertainment venue, five restaurants, a spa and salon and an arcade. The hotel offers both standard rooms and spa suites with jacuzzi tubs and river views. The rooms also have standard amenities like cable television, coffee makers and high-speed internet access.
Colorado Belle Hotel & Casino
2100 S Casino Dr
Laughlin, NV 89029-1514
(702) 298-4000
coloradobelle.com
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