OverviewThis property is situated on the Vegas Strip, next to the MGM Grand and across from New York, New York. This hotel is well located for guests who are looking to visit other casinos and attractions along the strip.
Both smoking and non-smoking accommodations are available. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a 42" flat screen TV, an iHome docking station, a work desk, a safe and air conditioning. Suites provide more spacious accommodations and also include a wet bar, a mini-fridge and a sitting area.
Free self- and valet parking are available on site. This property charges an additional resort fee of $19.99 per night.
There are multiple on-site dining options at this property, including fine dining, casual dining, quick service restaurants, cafes and bars. Room service is also available.
The on-site 50,000 square-foot casino features table games, a sports book and slots. Other on-site entertainment include a comedy club, the Mob Attraction Las Vegas and Murray Celebrity Magician. Other showcase events are available on select dates.
Other on-site amenities include a Mandara Spa, an outdoor pool complex with private cabanas, a fitness centre, concierge service, wedding services, ATMs, a hair salon, gift shops, dry cleaning, a business centre, meeting and event space, bell service and a garden.
The Showcase Mall and the roller coaster at New York, New York are both about 5 minutes away on foot. The Las Vegas Monorail that travels north and south along the strip can be accessed at the MGM Grand, which is about a 7-minute walk away. The Flamingo Casino and Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville are both about 20 minutes away on foot or via the Las Vegas Monorail.
The Fremont Street Experience, also known as "old Vegas", and the Las Vegas Premium Outlets are both about a 15-minute drive away. The McCarran International Airport (LAS) is about 5 minutes away by car. (All walking, monorail and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests seemed generally satisfied with their stay at this hotel.
Many guests described their rooms as clean, while several reviewers thought that their rooms were well appointed with modern furnishings. Some other guests noted that their rooms were spacious, that their beds were comfortable, and that their rooms provided pleasant views of the Vegas Strip.
Many reviewers praised the pool area for being spacious and rarely crowded, while many other guests appreciated that this hotel was located at the south end of the Strip. Reviewers described having easy access to other hotels/casinos and the airport (LAS).
There were mixed reviews for the customer service. But, several guests complimented the staff throughout the hotel for their professional and friendly service. A few reviewers specifically mentioned that the dealers at the casino were friendly and fun.
A few guests liked that the hotel and casino areas smelled like coconuts, instead of cigarette smoke.
A couple of reviewers enjoyed the food at the on-site restaurants, while a couple of other guests thought that the room rates were reasonable.
The Bad
While many guests seemed generally satisfied with their stay, there were some mixed reviews found for this property among the reviews sourced for this editorial.
As mentioned above, several guests complained about the service they received. Several reviewers found some of the front desk staff to be unfriendly and unhelpful, while a couple of guests described long waits at the concierge desk and at reception for check-in.
A couple of guests thought that their rooms were in need of upgrades, specifically the carpeting and paint. A couple of other reviewers noticed dusty surfaces in their rooms.
While a couple of guests praised the food at the on-site restaurants, a couple of reviewers thought that the menu prices were expensive.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.1 out of 5, with 89% of 3,874 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #47 out of 270 properties in Las Vegas, with an average score of 4 out of 5, from 5,041 reviews.
