5 of the Best Casino Hotels in Las Vegas
Bellagio
The hotel that started the “mega-resort” era. Bellagio opened in October 1998 and is home of the famous Bellagio Fountains. Bellagio is a long time favorite for many repeat guests with a 40 table poker room.
Wynn Encore
Opened in late 2008 Encore features an interior design of canopies and coffered ceilings that will remind you of Bellagio. Alongside a great casino Encore is known to have one of the finest pool clubs in Las Vegas.
Cosmopolitan
Located next to the CityCenter and offering 2,995 rooms most of which have terraces and views of the strip Cosmopolitan markets to a younger crowd with plenty of money to throw around. Their ads are all about being the “right kind of wrong”.
Mandalay Bay
Known to have a fragrance that hints at citrus this 3,300 room mega resort is spectacular. The 12,000 seat Events Center hosts mixed martial arts and boxing events. The upstairs venues offer terrific views of the strip, one of the best views in Las Vegas.
Venetian – Palazzo
Best known for the Gondolas that take guests through the canals of the Venetian this hotel is on point. Guests can embark on a stroll through a replica of St Mark’s Square that is praised for being so similar, just smaller and better smelling. Next door is Palazzo, together these hotels offer some of the city’s greatest shows and restaurants.
