By: Jialing He By: Jialing He | August 4, 2021 | Lifestyle List - Spotlight
Las Vegas is a place of passion, excitement, risk and hilarity. The lights of Sin City never dim their luster, and after a night full of gambling, partying and delights, you're going to need a relaxing space to refresh both your mind and your body.
Whether you're looking for sumptuous food, comfortable beds, lavish spas or show-stopping water features, Las Vegas' luxury hotels bring more than most cities. Here are our favorite places to rest during a visit to the entertainment capital of the world.
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3600 S Las Vegas Blvd / Website
You don’t have to visit Greece to have a European-style vacation. Surrounded by a Mediterranean-blue lake, artificial waterfalls and hills, Bellagio Las Vegas offers guests the AAA Five Diamond experience of culture, entertainment and relaxation. Take refuge in the classic spa and enjoy delicious food from all around the world. Don't forget to catch a Cirque du Soleil aquashow, and explore the Bellagio's in-door garden, perfect for taking pictures.
3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South / Website
When your exhausted from a few days and nights on on the town, soak your bones in a Roman tub adorned with marble countertops and intricate gold detailing. The Venetian Resort boasts 10 pools, and there's nothing more quaint than a ride on the Venetian's Italian-inspired Grand Canal which winds its way throughout the resort. Shop stores from 80 well-known brand, try your luck at the casino and enjoy more than 40 restaurants where celebrated chefs prepare their best, ensuring your vacation is as unforgettable as you are.
3708 Las Vegas Boulevard South / Website
The Cosmopolitan is truly the heart of “Modern Luxury” in Sin City. Surrounded by digital-screen pillars and smoked-glass doors, this high-end hotel is a beauty of metropolis and technological wonder. Its 3,033 luxurious rooms can satisfy even the most discerning guests. Don't miss the pools—either the lively Boulevard or the soothing Chelsea—and of course, the Marquee day and nightclubs are packed with top-tier entertainment. Catch a movie under the pink Nevada sunset, and do visit the world-class spa center for even more refreshing amenities.
2600 W. Harmon Ave. / Website
Vdara is about to rock your summer with Bruno Mars. The Grammy-winning singer has extended his engagement at this private wonderland as a regular performer. When you're ready to retire, the 582-square-foot rooms come with their own Jacuzzi tubs. The hotel also welcomes your best four-legged friends, offering a pet-perfect stay in a Studio V Dog room.
3730 S Las Vegas Blvd / Website
Las Vegas is the city of bright lights and jackpot sirens, but ARIA Resort & Casino brings a unique experience with nature. Lush foliage, wood and stone provide relaxing contrast to the city strip. All 4,004 accommodations allow residents a glamorous view of Sin City below. Take a break from the feasting and revelry for a moment, and enjoy outdoor infinity-style therapy pools at the relaxing high-end spa.
3131 Las Vegas Boulevard South / Website
Wake up in a Dream Bed dressed with overstuffed pillows and enjoy an in-room hearty breakfast. That's what we call a "Wynn vibe." In classic Vegas style, you can feast on international fare, shop 'til you drop, and win big at the casino, but all this to absolutely premiere standards. Before you go, catch a thrill at the sports-based race bar or enjoy an intimate aqua theater show at Le Rêve.
3960 Las Vegas Boulevard S / Website
This beloved hotel reached a new level of sophistication after 2012's $30 million renovations. Four Seasons Las Vegas is one of the only non-gaming and non-smoking hotels in the strip, which is a big plus if you're looking for some fresh air. Large pieces of art work, mahogany appliances and floor-to-ceiling windows give these rooms chic and tranquil style. You could just lay back in your queen-size bed and catch views of the city, or enjoy some entertainment on the flat-screen TV.
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3131 Las Vegas Boulevard South / Website
Offering similar amenities to its flagship property Wynn Las Vegas, the five-star Encore at Wynn Las Vegas compliments upscale service with elegant decor and one-of-a-kind experiences. The spa center provides 37 treatments rooms for guests to enjoy, while the tropical-themed outdoor pool comes to life with world-class musical talent.
3940 S Las Vegas Blvd. / Website
The strong Vegas sun light ups the sky and the golden Delano Las Vegas. Behind the hotel's glorious glass walls sit chic suites with white and neutral color palettes. The Delano is renown for its annual art installation, and its situated inside the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, offering you access to all the Mandalay's beach clubs, Cirque Du Soleil's "One" Michael Jackson show, the walk-through shark reef aquarium and more. Plus, the Delano is also dog friendly!
3799 Las Vegas Boulevard South / Website
Nestled among the skyscrapers, the Skylofts at MGM Grand stand tall, bringing a taste of New York to Las Vegas. Spanning the top two floors of MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Skylofts' boutique designs offers the imitate luxury of a Manhattan apartment. Dip into the champagne bubbles of your Infinity-edge spa tub or unwind in the immersion steam shower. Located in the center of the strip, all of Vegas' shows and destinations are found in a walkable distance, while MGM Grand's very-own Hakkasan nightclub, Top Golf, Wet Republic Ultra Pool and more are right in your backyard.
3325 Las Vegas Boulevard S. / Website
It's a modern renaissance at The Palazzo, also locates within Vegas’ Italian-themed mega-resort. This tower prides itself on refinement, offering elevated Chinese at Mott 32 and intimate atmospheres at the Electra Cocktail Club. When you're ready to explore, take a ride in the Venetian’s Grand Canal or a stroll through the Roman atrium--adorned with marble pillars and historical statues—while shopping designer brands including Fendi and Coach.
3570 S Las Vegas Blvd. / Website
Caesars Palace is famous for its infinite luxury, offering 3,500 rooms and villa suite, 10 bars, 22 restaurants, seven pools and one Colosseum. This modern mansion comes with one of the best Vegas gaming experiences on the Strip. Try your hand at blackjack, roulette, craps or even horse racing. All you need here is to bring your luck and show your skill at the tables. The full-service spa and outdoor pool are available when you want to wind down, and Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen has dinner under control.
3570 Las Vegas Blvd. / Website
Within magnificent confines of Caesars Palace, Nobu Hotel charms with Japanese-inspired decor mixed with sleek, modern touches. Here, you'll enjoy all the same quality amenities as the main Caesars Palace while immersed in a more Zen-like atmosphere, taking advantage of the Nobu restaurant menu as well.
3000 S Las Vegas Blvd / Website
The Hilton-owned luxury hotel just opened, bringing all the fresh excitement of something shiny and new. The artistic architecture features 1,774 stylish accommodations with 11 different suite types. Resorts World includes a spa and fitness center, innovative LED walls and displays, digital concierge and more. All you have to do is sip your hand-crafted cocktail and enjoy your night at the stunning pool complex, which is also the largest on the Strip.
3752 Las Vegas Blvd / Website
The Waldorf Astoria feels like a secret wonderland, offering respite from hustle and bustle of the Strip and high energies of the casinos. Lying in your spa-like bath tub, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Eiffel Tower. Enjoy high tea at the Tea Lounge, enjoy craft cocktails at the 23rd-floor Skybar, or book a stay at the award-winning spa. World-class shopping and entertainment is only steps away. It's truly a stay to remember.
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