When it was announced in 2005 that the powerful Harrah's group was set to take over Caesars Palace, many Vegas observers feared that the chain would denude the place of all its...
3570 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthThe first boutique hotel to open on the Strip remains its most popular. It has its own private driveway, entrance, lobby, valet and crack concierge staff, as well as an...
3960 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthThe Green Valley Ranch was a gem right out of the box in 2001, and it hasn't stopped polishing itself since. In its third expansion, the former boutique-style resort with the...
2300 Paseo Verde DriveThe exact point at which rock 'n' roll sold its soul is a mystery, but you can bet the Hard Rock took a healthy cut. The image of Sid Vicious adorns slot machines, Bob Dylan's...
4455 Paradise RoadThis expansive Spanish-style spa and golf resort is not your typical Marriott. The resort sits on some 54 acres in the heart of Summerlin, and boasts spectacular views of the...
221 N Rampart BoulevardDespite changing hands (it used to be a Hyatt), this Lake Las Vegas property still has a Moroccan theme and most of the same amenities. But Loews has upgraded the rooms,...
101 Montelago BoulevardNot only do the suits at MGM Mirage know not to mess with a good thing, they also know how to make it better. There's no finer example of this skill than the South Seas...
3950 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthWith its Polynesian village decor, lush landscaping, lagoon-like pool and waterfalls, the $650-million Mirage set the standard for modern resorts when it was opened by Steve...
3400 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthWhat happens when the City of Lights collides with the City of Light? Versions of Paris's greatest monuments cut down to size, all-you-can-eat crêpes at the buffet, reasonably...
3655 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthThe second condo-hotel to open in Las Vegas (the first was the Residences at the MGM Grand), this highly impressive property sits within a five-minute walk of the Strip. It's...
211 E Flamingo RoadLike Green Valley Ranch, it's nestled in an affluent suburb. And like Green Valley Ranch, there's a Rande Gerber-owned nightclub on site. But the comparisons between Red Rock...
11011 W Charleston BoulevardThis 15-storey, 550-room Marriott hotel south of the Las Vegas Convention Center seems all business, with a list of amenities that includes the highest-tech wireless internet...
3400 Paradise RoadCarefully isolated within the Lake Las Vegas community, roughly 20 miles south-east of the Strip, the Ritz-Carlton is one of the most luxurious resorts in the Vegas...
1610 Lake Las Vegas ParkwayThe rather clumsy name of this property has reputedly caused cab drivers no end of confusion, to the point where a change has been rumoured. The hotel itself, though, needs no...
3950 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthSheldon Adelson's Venetian manages the neat trick of recreating the city of canals in the desert. To-scale replicas of the Rialto Bridge, the Doge's Palace and the Campanile...
3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South