By Rachel Feinblatt and Madelyn Steurer By Rachel Feinblatt and Madelyn Steurer | March 1, 2022 | Culture Lifestyle Lifestyle Feature Culture Feature
Here are the best hotels in Las Vegas no matter what your needs are!
Upgrade your hotel experience with unmatched fountain views at Vdara, located just steps away from the Las Vegas Strip. This hotel offers the comfort of a spa-style soaking tub, full kitchen, and separate living and entertainment space in its well-appointed accommodations. For those seeking fun in the sun, the resort’s state-of-the-art pool features cabanas and daybeds in order to fully soak up the Vegas heat. Quench your thirst when temps rise by experimenting with one of the resort’s signature cocktails, whether it be the Bacardi-spiked Island Oasis or the Not Your Average fruit Salad—a vodka-forward sipper that’s served in a watermelon. 866.745.7767, vdara.mgmresorts.com
Dine and dance from dusk to dawn at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, where delicious restaurants are teamed with a bustling party scene. Whether it be the luxurious tasting menu from É by José Andrés or a decadent pasta dish from Scarpetta, the reservations to secure at this hotel are endless. Marquee Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is the ultimate day scene, featuring grand cabanas, infinity-edge glass dipping pools, flat-screen televisions, and tasty food and cocktail service to amplify the sunny setting. For those who can’t get enough, Marquee Nightclub takes the party from day to night with the same electric vibe, featuring performers such as DJ Pauly D, Greg Lopez and Lema. 702.698.7000, cosmopolitanlasvegas.com
Inspired by the scenic villages of Europe, Bellagio Resort & Casino is a destination where time seems to slip away. Indulge at some of the property’s vast portfolio of dining options, includingLAGO by Julian Serrano, Spago, Le Cirque and Michael Mina. Then, practice retail therapy after a night out at its myriad designer boutiques from names like Alexander McQueen, Bottega Veneta, Chanel, Hermès and Louis Vuitton. 888.987.6667, bellagio.mgmresorts.com
Bacchanal Buffet, Restaurant Guy Savoy and Amalfi by Bobby Flay, oh my! Feel like an emperor as you stay in a lavish villa at Caesars Palace, where rooms feel like your own private estate. With butlers to cater to your every need, limousine transportation and private terraces, this hotel will have you living large in Sin City. The Forum Shops at Caesars is the ultimate shopping attraction, with storefronts like Cartier and Chrome Hearts calling your name. And since shopping can be considered cardio, reward yourself with a meal at Sushi Roku or Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab. By night, hot performers—think Adele and Keith Urban—call The Colosseum home with exclusive residencies that can only be found in Vegas. 866.227.5938, caesars.com
Delano features an all-suite boutique offering, bringing the effortless quality of the original Delano South Beach to the energy of the Las Vegas Strip. Its Skyfall Lounge offers 180-degree views of the city thanks to design duo Patrick Jouin and Sanjìt Manku. Sip on well-crafted libations by Proprietors LLC as you dance the night away, or make your way to the Franklin Lounge for a more intimate lobby bar escape. 877.632.5400, delanolasvegas.mgmresorts.com
Whether hitting the links at Wynn Golf Club or basking in the exotic gardens and waterfalls at Mizumi for a taste of Japanese cuisine, Wynn Las Vegas has something for everyone. Wynn’s Lake of Dreams is a mesmerizing, colorful water-show that’s best enjoyed as you sip cocktails at Parasol Down or have dinner on the patio at SW Steakhouse. For the ultimate indulgence, Wynn’s exclusive American supper club Delilah serves caviar in a myriad ways, plus surprise performances from celebrities like Justin Bieber and The Weeknd. Casa Playa and Cipriani are other prized Wynn restaurants that are worth securing reservations early for. 702.770.7000, wynnlasvegas.com
The five-star Encore at Wynn Las Vegas Hotel offers luxury check-in to check-out, whether it be through its grand suites or fine dining experiences. The Encore Resort is generously sized at 745 square feet and is perfect for friend or family stays thanks to one king or two queen-sized beds. Panoramic views from your room offer stunning vistas of the Strip and the Encore pool. Entertainment is far from lacking at this destination, where performers including Andrea Bocelli, Justin Bieber and Chris Tucker have rocked the Encore Theatre stage. 702.770.7000, wynnlasvegas.com
Since bigger is always better in Las Vegas, the Venetian’s hotel suites are nearly double the size of the average Las Vegas hotel room, featuring everything you need and could ask for in the comfort of luxury. The dining and shopping options are endless at its on-site Grand Canal Shoppes, whether it be grabbing a meal at SUSHISAMBA or a show at Spiegelworld’s Atomic Saloon. The hotel even brings a touch of Italy to Vegas, where you can float peacefully beneath bridges and balconies while cruising down the Grand Canal in an authentic gondola. 702.414.1000., venetianlasvegas.com
For the luxurious traveler with modern taste, The Palazzo at the Venetian is a refined experience offering classic Italian luxuries. These suites feel more like home with modern designs and elevated but simplistic details. Relax in your living room and plush king-sized bed. and enjoy one of the largest mezcal collections in Las Vegas at Electra Cocktail Club. 702.607.7777, venetianlasvegas.com
As the newest kid on the Strip, Resorts World Las Vegas is home to the largest pool complex on the Strip. With seven pool experiences and three separate accommodation towers, this is bound to be an extravagant experience. Residencies by Katy Perry, Carrie Underwood and Michael Bublé are reasons why Resorts World is a must-visit. Good eats are also in high abundance with Carversteak, Brezza, ¡VIVA! and Caviar Bar just steps away from its luxurious accommodations. End the night at Zouk Nightclub where resident DJs Tiësto and Zedd will have you dancing until the sun comes up. 800.445.8667, rwlasvegas.com
This non-gaming hotel is connected to The Shops at Crystals by a sky bridge and is located less than a mile from the T-Mobile Arena. The Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas features an award-winning spa with two guest floors of customized treatments for your wellness needs. Find serenity the moment you arrive and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. 702.590.8888, waldorfastorialasvegas.com
Intimate, modern sensibility is paired with a flawless European style at Park MGM. Silk Sonic, Usher and Lady Gaga all call this heavenly resort their humble abode, with unparalleled residencies that make for the ultimate concert going experience. In addition to its star-studded lineup of performers, its restaurant selection truly satisfies every craving, whether it be a filet from Bavette’s Steakhouse & Bar or a burger from Beerhaus. 888.529.4828, parkmgm.mgmresorts.com
Whether staying in the luxurious accommodations at the Mansion at MGM or coming to see a killer performance of KÁ by Cirque du Soleil at MGM Grand Garden Arena, the MGM Grand properties make for the most memorable stay. Its menus range from L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon to Morimoto, ensuring that there is something for everyone in the group. As a testament to its exclusivity and luxury, the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be hosted by Park MGM, as the first-ever Las Vegas location for the award show. 888.529.4828, mgmgrand.mgmresorts.com
One of the only non-gaming and non-smoking hotels in Las Vegas, the Four Seasons features a Forbes Five-Star spa and stunning artwork. Picture unexpectedly intriguing colors in paintings which capture your eye only as the Las Vegas Strip can. The vibrancy of this Art Deco-era design is sure to capture the hearts of those in search of the glamour and beauty of the surrounding desert. Don’t miss Saturday afternoon tea at the hotel’s modern American restaurant, Veranda. 702.632.5000, fourseasons.com
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