Las Vegas Hotels

In Las Vegas there has been a tremendous amount of hotel and casino development. It simply is not the same town that it was more than ten years ago, since so many of the older hotels have been replaced and many other new hotels have been built. Eight of the top ten largest hotels in the world are in Las Vegas.

When you travel to Las Vegas, you will find all types of hotels ranging from luxury to economy, single rooms to suites. Families may also consider looking into hotels downtown where the prices tend to be lower. All of the large hotels have beautiful pools to help survive the summer heat. Room prices are always more expensive on the weekend, so try to plan a midweek getaway. Suites can help cut the costs for more than two people, so be sure to ask the clerk if a suite is available.

Some of the hotels in Las Vegas along the Strip are listed below.

Circus Circus - This has a casino, wedding chapel,and billed as the world's largest permanent circus.
Four Seasons Hotel - This hotel has positioned itself in the Las Vegas market as a premier luxury resort.
Mandalay Bay - A complete resort, a little less overwhelming than some of the other Vegas versions of resort hotels.
MGM Grand Hotel - One of the largest hotels in the world, it has moved away from the image of a resort that goes out of their way to accommodate children.
Monte Carlo Resort - This resort has a good variety of restaurants, as well as a casino. It also has some activities for children, and a child's pool.
New York - New York - The theme is a fantasy version of New York, with a mini Manhatten skyline. It also has areas recreating Greenwich Village and Coney Island.
Excalibur - A castle setting, this hotel projects a family oriented image.
Luxor Las Vegas - Has an Egyptian theme, and the largest atrium in the world.
Bellagio - Has a world renowned fountain show, as well as excellent restaurants, spa and wedding chapels.
Caesars Palace - Everything from a shopping mall, to spa, shows, and excellent restaurants.
Paris Las Vegas - Replicas of the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, show, restaurants, and shopping.
The Venetian - Many things to do, with spa, shows, shopping and restaurants.
The Mirage - This hotel has a volcano in the front, a large aquarium with many types of fish, shows and a large shopping arcade.
Wynn - A luxury hotel, this is the most expensive hotel project ever undertaken.