How much fun can you have in Sin City if money is no object? Answer, A lot! And here are some suggested activities that we can write about.
You don't need to feel guilty for dragging your kids along to Vegas for an adult getaway – there are plenty of activities for them too.
For those that are in search of a vintage Vegas throw back experience, here are a few recommendations.
Check-in time: 3:00 PM Check-out time: 3:00 PM
Location. The Excalibur Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., is located on the Las Vegas Strip, connected by walkways to the MGM Grand Hotel Casino and the New York New York Hotel and Casino, over the intersection of Tropicana Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard. Tram service to Luxor Hotel and Casino and Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino is available. McCarran International Airport is three miles away. Hotel Features. Dining options include the Steakhouse at Camelot, the Regale Italian Eatery, the Camelot Walk Food Court and the New Roundtable Buffet. Waterfalls add ambience to two heated outdoor pools, one of which has a zero-entry level. Drenched Bar serves poolside refreshments. The Royal Treatment Spa and Fitness Center offers Aveda treatments, houses saunas, and contains a limited-hour fitness facility with flat-screen televisions overlooking the pool complex. In addition to the 100,000-square-foot casino, this hotel showcases a nightly Tournament of Kings dinner show and the Fantasy Faire Midway. Dick's Last Resort nightclub offers evening entertainment. Guestrooms. The hotel's 3,991 guestrooms feature Medieval-themed decor that includes wall art and carved oak wood headboards. Views overlook the mountains, the Las Vegas Strip or the hotel's grounds. Furnishings include two-chair dining sets and upholstered armchairs. Refrigerators are available, for a fee. Wide Screen Rooms feature 42-inch flat-panel televisions and MP3 adaptors. These accommodations also include pillowtop beds, granite countertops in bathrooms, MP3 adaptors and laptop-compatible, complimentary in-room safes. High-speed wired Internet access is available, for a fee. Expert Tip. Flair bartenders at the hotel's Octane Bar demonstrate their pyrotechnic skills while bar servers dance on the stage. Live music performs on select evenings.
The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out. Hotel resort fee: $7.50 per room per day
Hotel resort fee inclusions:
Local calls
Long-distance calls for $0.10/minute
Incoming faxes
Unlimited use of fitness center
Voucher for two beverages in a casino bar, or two $5 beverage credits
Pass for two games/stay at Midway entertainment venue
Daily welcome reception
The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.
Winter Added Value
Book a package (air + hotel) stay in a "$20 Spa Credit" rate category now - December 26, 2009 for travel now - January 28, 2010 and receive the following:
Pay $31.25 per person/day for unlimited access to all-you-can-eat buffet (wrist band will be provided upon purchase)
$20 off full-day cabana rental
$20 off any one-hour spa service
$20 free play (new card sign ups) for the MGM Mirage Players Club
Must book a package (air + hotel) in a qualifying rate category to qualify. Coupons provided at check-in. Not combinable with other promotions. Other restrictions may apply.
Number of Rooms: 3991 Number of Floors: 28
ATM/Banking , Fitness Equipment , Casino , Room service (24 hours) , Event catering , Bar/lounge , Shopping on site , Arcade/game room , Currency exchange , Conference room(s) , Hair salon , Banquet facilities , Sauna , Spa Tub , Parking (valet) , Business services , Concierge services , Wedding services , Elevator/lift , Restaurant(s) in hotel , Swimming pool - outdoor , Gift shops or newsstand , Number of rooms: 3,991, Number of floors: 28, Audio-visual equipment , Air-conditioned public areas , Internet access in public areas - surcharge , Tour assistance , Breakfast available (surcharge) , Poolside bar , Health club , Nightclub , Parking (free) , Safe-deposit box - front desk , Multilingual staff , 24-hour front desk , Porter/bellhop , Doorman/doorwoman , Ballroom(s) , Beauty services , Full-service health spa , Internet access in public areas - high speed , Meeting rooms (small groups) , Parking garage , Steam room , Accessible path of travel , Accessible bathroom , Roll-in shower , Handicapped parking , In-room accessibility , Accessibility equipment for the deaf , Braille or raised signage , Dry cleaning/laundry service
Cable/satellite TV , Smoking rooms only , Air conditioning , Hair dryer , Iron/ironing board , Housekeeping , Telephone , Cribs (infant beds) available , Rollaway beds , Voice mail , Pay movies , Clock radio , Climate control , Television , Refrigerator (on request) , Shower only , Electronic/magnetic keys , Electronic check-out , Internet access - surcharge , Turndown service (on request) , Wake-up calls , Blackout drapes/curtains , Premium TV channel(s) , Internet access - TV , Smoking rooms only , Air conditioning , Iron/ironing board , Clock radio , Climate control , Cable/satellite TV , Housekeeping , Telephone , Hair dryer , Television , Wake-up calls , Premium TV channel(s) , Internet access - TV , Blackout drapes/curtains , Electronic check-out , Electronic/magnetic keys , Internet access - surcharge , Shower only , Refrigerator (on request) , Voice mail , Pay movies , Rollaway beds , Cribs (infant beds) available , Turndown service (on request)
SOUTH STRIP
MGM Grand Hotel and Casino: Adjacent
New York New York Hotel & Casino: Adjacent
University of Nevada at Las Vegas: 1.0 mile
Thomas and Mack Center: 1.0 mile
Forum Shops (Caesars Palace): 1.0 mile
Fashion Show Mall: 2.0 miles
Las Vegas Convention Center: 4.0 miles
Downtown Las Vegas: 5.0 miles
Minimum check-in age 21 Resort fee charged at hotel/condo Check-in time is 3 PM Check-out time is 11 AM Pets not allowed
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.