Aria Resort and Casino
The Aria Resort and Casino (December 2009 opening) has more than 4,000 guest rooms that feature floor to ceiling windows, and some rooms have corner window views--the first of this type of view in Las Vegas. The reception area houses a silver cast of the Colorado River created by artist/architect Maya Lin, the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.
When gamblers in the 150,000-square-foot casino get hungry, they can choose from 12 on-site restaurants, including ones serving Japanese and Spanish cuisine.
Aria Resort and Casino
3730 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(866) 359-7757
http://www.arialasvegas.com
Bally's Las Vegas
Bally's Las Vegas has been located at the center of the Strip since 1963. Bally's is, perhaps, best known for its unique moving sidewalk down the strip. The walkway is wrapped in neon lighting and features Rat Pack hits over the speakers. While the 67,000-square-foot casino will keep gamblers busy, they can take a break at one of 11 restaurants, a theater, the spa or the pool.
Bally's Las Vegas
3645 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 739-4111
http://www.ballyslasvegas.com
Bellagio
Inspired by the Lake Como region of Italy, the Bellagio offers guests shopping, restaurants and the 9-acre man-made lake fronting the Strip that is home to the world famous dancing Fountains of Bellagio show.
The Spa Bellagio, a pool in a courtyard setting, an art museum, a theater and a nightclub are also available. The 115,000-square-foot casino features blackjack and daily poker tournaments.
3600 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 693-7111
http://www.bellagio.com
Caesars Palace
Among the amenities Caesars Palace offers are the Qua Bath & Spa, a pool, a nightclub, a theater, several restaurants, shopping and a 129,000-square-foot casino.
Caesars Palace has a Roman theme for the property, which means you can get your picture taken with a centurion guard or see a full-size reproduction of Michelangelo's David on the property.
The Neptune pool is one of the best pools in Vegas according to the Las Vegas tourism website. You will not want to miss Cleopatra's Barge at Caesars Palace. It is a one-of-a-kind lounge that floats in an indoor pool.
Caesars Palace
3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 731-7110
http://www.caesarspalace.com
Circus Circus Hotel, Casino and Theme Park
The Circus Circus Hotel, Casino and Theme Park offers the only RV park on the Strip. In addition to the restaurants, free circus acts and midway, visitors can enjoy Adventuredome, an indoor amusement park that offers 25 attractions and rides, including an 18-hole miniature golf course.
The 100,000-square-foot casino includes 80 gaming tables and more than 2,000 slot machines.
Circus Circus Hotel, Casino and Theme Park
2880 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 734-0410
http://www.circuscircus.com
Excalibur Hotel and Casino
The Excalibur Hotel and Casino features a theater, spa, pool, multiple restaurants and a basement arcade for kids. Its exterior looks like a castle and was based on the castle that is in Carcassonne, France.
The 100,000-square-foot casino offers a full service keno lounge in addition to table games and slot machines. It is one of the few casinos in Vegas that offers PokerPro tables, which are automated tables that allow more people per table and faster play.
Excalibur was the largest hotel in the world when it opened, but larger hotels have since been built. The Excalibur is known for its large family friendly swimming pool.
Excalibur Hotel and Casino
3850 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 597-7700
http://www.excalibur.com
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