THE HOTELS OF LAS VEGAS

A hotel provides paid lodging usually on a short-term basis. In past times there was a provision of only a room consisting of a bed, a small table and a few chairs, a cupboard and a bathroom. It has been largely changed by some of the modern facilities which includes well furnished suite bathrooms, air-conditioning and temperature control units. Some additional features found nowadays are a telephone, a television and Internet connectivity. Snacks and drinks may be available at mini-nars. Larger hotels provide a number of facilities to its customers such as a restaurant, childcare centre and swimming pools as well.

Some hotels have gained their status by providing better and better quality to its customers. Likewise, some places or cities have gained such popularity to have several number of such hotels. The name "Las Vegas" does not rely on any introduction. It surely does have its own charm. Las Vegas is located in the western part of the United States in the state of Nevada. It is the major resort city of the United States and has some of the best hotels and casinos in the world. It also hosts some headquarters of some of the biggest gaming companies of the world including Harrah's Entertainment and MGM Mirage. Las Vegas is the capital of world gambling.
The major attractions to the city are its famous hotels and casinos. The most famous hotels are located on the Las Vegas Boulevard which is aslo reffered to as "Las Vegas Strip". As the city is one of the favourite tourist sites, most of the hotels here are massive, providing thousands of luxury rooms, adjoining large casinos and gaming areas.

19 of the world's 25 largest hotels by room count are on the Las Vegas Strip. One of the largest hotels in Las Vegas is The MGM Grand which has a casino of over 10,000 sq feet. The MGM Grand is the second largest hotel in the world and second largest hotel resort complex in the United States behind The Venetian. There are some of the best restaurants offering various delicious mouth-watering foods of different regions. This hotel is often said as the city of entertainment.

Having being built in the year 1946, Flamingo has much to offer to its customers. With a total number of 3,642 rooms, its a massive one. It is owned by Harrah's Entertainment. It is the oldest resort opened on the strip which is still in operation till now. It occupies nearly 40 acres of land.

The Venetian Hotel is the largest hotel resort complex in the United States. It is beautifully mantained. The Venetian alongwith the adjacent The Palazzo Hotel and casino resort and the Sands Expo Convention Centre, is part of the largest five-diamond hotel and resort complex in the world with 4,059 hotel rooms, 4,049 suites, and a 120.000 sq ft. casino. It was opened on May 3 , 1999.

Some of the other reknown luxury hotels include The Caesars Palace, Harrah's, The Mirage, Treasure Island, Aria, Mandalay Bay etc.

Las Vegas and its hotels have much to offer to its valued customers. With these luxury hotels, stay at Las Vegas is certainly going to be a holiday of a lifetime.



















THE HOTELS OF LAS VEGAS