Super Great Hotels presents a review of the Salon Suite at The Tower Suites at Encore Las Vegas that was $950 per night in December 2009. Encore is a Mobil five star and AAA five diamond luxury resort hotel located on the Las Vegas Strip next to Wynn and the Trump Hotel. It is also close to Hard Rock Café, The Palms, Fashion Show Mall, Forum Shops, Sands Convention Center, Stratosphere, Wynn, Venetian, Palazzo, Bellagio, and many other attractions.
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The full review can be found here:
http://www.vegastripping.com/features/feature.php?feature_id=191&page=1
Part one of two in the tour of a 5829 square foot Encore Las Vegas Duplex Apartment Sutie, room 2401.
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The full review can be found here:
http://www.vegastripping.com/features/feature.php?feature_id=191&page=1
Part two of two in the tour of a 5829 square foot Encore Las Vegas Duplex Apartment Suite, room 2401.
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Outside The Venetian, your Camp Vegas counselors took to the streets to ask campers about all the summer fun. They learned the tables were hot, the clubs were even hotter and that Vegas offers plenty of escape from the summer sun. Plan your trip at http://www.VisitLasVegas.com.
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At the south end of the famous Las Vegas Strip sits the sprawling 60-acre tropical-themed Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino attracting leisure travelers looking for some sun, fun and gambling. This Las Vegas hotels facilities are seemingly limitless and include an 11-acre inland beach and pool complex, a 135,000-square-foot casino, a four level Convention Center, sprawling health spas and a theater that hosts Broadway productions and world-class entertainers. In short, Mandalay Bay has enough services, amenities and entertainment that guests need never leave the complex.
Exotic fish swim in the 14-foot aquarium in the center of the lofty, marble lobby. Decorated with rich wood hues and soft draperies, the rooms and suites are designed with comfort in mind from the plush beds and overstuffed couches to the HD flat-screen TVs and stocked mini bars. Spacious en suite baths have glass showers, soaking tubs, separate water closets and twin sinks all done in rich marble and natural stone. Accommodations range from the 500-square-foot Deluxe Room to the 2000-square-foot Media Suite, which boasts a massive entertainment center set up like a mini-screening room.
The Mandalay Bay is home to a whopping 22 restaurants, cafés and snack bars that collectively offer just about every type of global cuisine. Tempura Sashimi and sizzling grilled Szechuan beef are on the menu at the Asian fusion restaurant China Grill, which has a planetarium-style illuminated ceiling. At Rumjungle, guests pass though a wall of fire and then a cooling waterfall to dine on exotic Caribbean, Brazilian and Cuban food including entrées prepared in the Rodizio-style fire pit. Celebrity chefs have a strong presence at Mandalay, including the Hubert Keller helmed fine French restaurant, Fleur de Lys, and Charlie Palmers renowned modern-American restaurant, Aureole. Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger of the Food Networks “Too Hot Tamales” fame serve spicy Mexican fare on sunny patios at the Border Grill, and Wolfgang Puck makes his first foray into Italian cuisine at Trattoria Del Lupo.
Entertainment and activities are the essence of a Las Vegas vacation at Mandalay Bay. The massive aquatic complex has several pools, Jacuzzis and a lazy river, all surrounded by cabanas and day beds. But the sandy beach and expansive tide pool are what set this property apart from other Las Vegas hotel and casinos. Two spas are available to guests: the 30,000-square-foot Spa Mandalay, with its extensive menu of body and beauty treatments, and the more intimate Bathhouse, which puts a sleek, modern twist on traditional European wet spas. Each is accompanied by a fitness center complete with state-of-the-art cardio and strength training equipment.
Theres no shortage of Las Vegas entertainment and nightlife at Mandalay Bay. The on-site Convention Center hosts headline concerts and sporting events like championship boxing and Ultimate Fighting; the House of Blues Music Hall has had the likes of big name performers such as Bob Dylan and Sheryl Crow grace its stage. Several bars and lounges are found throughout the property offering everything from a mellow nightcap to an all-night party. The 135,000-square-foot casino is the crown jewel of Mandalay Bay with games, slots, cards and race/sport betting all set in a lush, tropical ambience.
The whole family will enjoy the nightly performances of Disneys The Lion King, or a visit to the predator-based Shark Reef Aquarium, which is home to 2,000 plants and animals. Mandalay Place Shopping has dozens of clothing, jewelry, gift, accessories, health and beauty shops. Wedding services and packages are available, and couples can tie the knot in several picturesque locations from the chapel to the sandy beach.
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The Chicago Tribune tours the Trump Tower Hotel in downtown Chicago
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Like the resort town on Lake Como for which it is named, the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has an atmosphere of easy sophistication and a lakeside feel, thanks to its famous water features and classic Italian styling. This AAA Five-Diamond luxury Las Vegas hotel on the southern half of The Strip has all the entertainment, nightlife and exciting gaming that visitors expect, as well as gourmet dining, exquisite art collections and a relaxing spa. Modeled after the classic resorts of northern Italy, the striking 36-story tower brings a touch of refinement to The Strip, attracting discerning leisure travelers and professionals alike looking to travel to Las Vegas hotels.
The grounds of this luxury resort in Las Vegas celebrates the beauty of nature with a meticulously maintained botanical garden with exotic flowers and lush plant life and the famous Bellagio Fountains, a breathtaking show of lights, music and choreographed aquatics. The environmental inspiration continues in the lobby, which is crowned by countless Technicolor glass flowers, which were handblown by artist Dale Chihuly. Vast archways line the reception area and decorative marble floors maintain the Italian aesthetic. Accommodations offer a more updated feel with refined furnishings and decor in an elegant neutral palette with rose or blue accents. Room sizes range from standard king and queen rooms and quintessential Las Vegas suites to enormous 4,075- to 8000-square-foot villas. Amenities include plush robes, fine linens, stocked mini bars, electronic draperies, flat-screen televisions and private workstations with high-speed Internet. Villas come with full-service bars, dry and steam saunas, personal workout rooms and private courtyards. Spacious bathrooms are done in Italian marble and have Roman soaking tubs and separate showers.
Partnering with celebrity chefs from around the world, including Michael Mina, Jean-Philippe Maury and Jean-Georges Vongerichten, the Bellagio is home to some of the best Las Vegas restaurants, ranging from casual to fine dining. There are six fine dining establishments, including two AAA Five-Diamond restaurants: Picasso, which serves French and Spanish cuisine by master chef Julian Serrano, and Le Cirque, which features a signature menu of French specialties in a picturesque setting overlooking the waters of the replica Lago Di Como. Contemporary international cuisine is offered at five eclectic restaurants, including Sensi and Olives. For casual dining there is the Buffet Bellagio, Café Bellagio and the alfresco Pool Café; for a quick bite there are a number of smaller venues serving snacks and lighter fare.
Nightly entertainment at the Bellagio includes the Cirque du Soleil show O, performed nightly in a theater resembling a European opera house, as well as several bars, the Bank nightclub and lounges teeming with energy well into the morning hours. The large casino offers a sophisticated gaming experience during a Las Vegas vacation with all manner of slots, table games, cards and race and sport wagering. Club Privé, the exclusive high rollers lounge, has not only high-stakes gaming, but also a curated selection of upscale liquors.
The property boasts five pools and four whirlpools, and the Bellagio spa and salon can facilitate complete rejuvenation through massage, body treatments, facials, and couples manicures and pedicures done in private rooms or poolside cabanas. The Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art has earned praise from visitors and critics alike for its exhibitions, which include the works of such masters as Andy Warhol, Ansel Adams, Monet, Picasso and even the visual musings of comedian Steve Martin. There are two wedding chapels on site and a variety of high-end boutiques for shopping. Guests have access to golf courses nearby, including the world-famous Shadow Creek.
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A gigantic replica of the Great Sphinx stands in front of the 30-story dark pyramid of the Luxor Las Vegas Hotel and Casino, inviting guests into the Egyptian-themed resort, complete with swaying palms, statues of Ramses and a mock obelisk. Accessible by the Vegas monorail, the Luxor is at the south end of The Strip near the Las Vegas Convention Center. With its flashing beam of light on the apex and a towering atrium inside, the pyramid is a favorite among vacationing families, though the vast casino, nightly entertainment and gourmet dining guarantee adults a quintessential Las Vegas vacation.
Dramatically lit statues, towering pillars and polished wood furniture adorn the marble lobby. Pyramid guest accommodations are accessed by inclinators (elevators that ascend on an angle because of the building’s shape) and have slanted picture windows that look out onto The Strip. The hotels Egyptian theme is subtler in the guest rooms, which are decorated with comfortable, contemporary furnishings, though scattered touches such as hieroglyphic artwork or black lacquer inlay evoke the exotic vibe. Rooms and Las Vegas suites range from about 400 square feet to over 1000 square feet, the most luxurious of which offers marble soaking tubs, separate sitting areas and wet bars.
Las Vegas specialty restaurants like Fusia Luxor, offering Asian cuisine, and T & T, which serves Mexican food, are popular among families. Guests with a discerning palate enjoy award-winning Chef KC Fazel’s Tender Steak and Seafood Restaurant, and those seeking a unique dining and entertainment experience will enjoy the CatHouse, which blends a European bordello ambience and provocative entertainment with a multi-cuisine menu created by celebrity chef Kerry Simon.
The Luxor property is made up of several areas that house dining, entertainment and activity facilities. The Casino level boasts not only extensive gaming, but also has several restaurants, nightclubs and a five-acre pool complex complete with cabanas, swaying palms and poolside drink service. Vast and decadent, Lax is the celebrity-frequented dance club that feels red hot, while Liquidity is the sleek and modern high-concept lounge that has interactive aquatic video projections for a cool effect. Aurora bar and Flight gaming lounge are also on the Casino Level. The more family-friendly Atrium Level is home to a food court, an IMAX theater and traveling attractions and shows.
Nurture, the Spa at Luxor, harnesses the healing power of the earth with treatments and facilities inspired by nature. Nourishing facials, massages and treatments here include the Hyalunia Papaya Mango Facial, Chocolate Champagne Anti-aging Facial and Hot Stones Massage. Guests can relax in the eucalyptus steam room, dry sauna or whirlpool. The adjacent fitness center has all manner of circuit, cardio and strength training equipment. There are nearly 30 Las Vegas shops and boutiques of all descriptions on site, and in true Vegas form, the Luxor has a tasteful and classic wedding chapel.
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Caesars Palace Las Vegas Hotel and Casino has been a Las Vegas vacation mainstay since opening on The Strip in 1966. Its signature Greco-Roman architecture defines the hotel property and facilities, evoking a feeling of luxury and extravagance. This Las Vegas hotels 85-acre property is known for concerts and entertainment by world-famous artists in its 4,100-seat Colosseum, Michelin-starred restaurants, lively bars and nightclubs with international DJs and extensive shopping at the Forum Shops. The Palace and the Forum Casinos, which span a shared total of 129,000 square feet, are the famed gaming and betting hub of Caesars Palace.
The lobby at Caesars Palace is the epitome of classic grandeur with marble pillars, statues and a colorful frescoed ceiling. Rooms and suites are housed in towers throughout the property with Romanesque names like the Augustus, the Forum and the Centurion. Guests can select from a wide range of room categories and Las Vegas suites that will meet their needs, no matter how modest or extravagant. Upscale amenities include expansive living areas, marble baths, in-room bars, high-tech entertainment centers and well-appointed furnishings.
There are seemingly endless options for restaurants at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, whether guests are looking to grab a quick bite or sit down for a true gourmet dining experience. Chef Bradley Ogden serves his signature farm-fresh New American fare in his namesake restaurant; Restaurant Guy Savoy is the only place in the U.S. serving chef Savoys French haute cuisine. Celebrity Chef Bobby Flay brings a bit of heat to his Southwestern menu at Mesa Grill, while exotic Cantonese seafood is served at Sea Harbor. Italian, Japanese, and steakhouse favorites, snacks and more are offered at the many other establishments.
Entertainment is king at Caesars Palace. With high-stake slots, all-limit poker, table games and race and sport betting, the hotels two casinos are home to almost every imaginable form of gaming. For music and dancing, the two-story, 40,000-square-foot Pure nightclub offers four distinct venues within one space. Theres not a bad seat in the house at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, the state-of-the-art performance space playing host to resident headliners, such as Bette Midler, Cher and Jerry Seinfeld. For those needing to rest up after a big night, the Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis features three pools in addition to the 10,000-square-foot Temple Pool, two whirlpools and central island rotunda, which are all surrounded by Corinthian columns, palms and cypress trees. For further recuperation, the Qua Baths and Spa offers an extensive treatments menu including couples massages, facials and Chakra balancing. Caesars Palace has four diverse wedding chapels on site and offers Las Vegas wedding planning services. Golfers benefit from preferred access to two renowned golf courses nearby.
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Las Vegas pictures 2007