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       SCOTTSDALE: Hyatt Regency   TUCSON: Royal Elizabeth    DOWNTOWN: The D Hotel &   tournament and knights in
       Scottsdale Resort & Spa at   Bed & Breakfast Inn   $$  Casino Las Vegas   $  armour, this family-friendly, fairy-
       Gainey Ranch    $$$  Inn/B&B      Map C5  Budget       Map A3          tale resort offers good-value rooms.
       Resort        Map B4  204 S. Scott Ave., AZ 85701  301 E. Fremont St., NV 89101
       7500 E. Doubletree Ranch Rd,    Tel (520) 670-9022  Tel (702) 388-2400  THE STRIP: Flamingo Las Vegas  $
       AZ 85258            ∑ royalelizabeth.com  ∑ thed.com                   Historic      Map A3
       Tel (480) 444-1234  This meticulously restored 1878   Towering over downtown, this   3555 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
       ∑ scottsdale.hyatt.com  adobe mansion boasts original   34­story hotel with a pool offers   Tel (702) 733-3111
       Exquisite rooms, ten pools, luxury   antiques and beautiful woodwork.  far­reaching views.  ∑ flamingolasvegasceasars.com
       spa, and golf course are on offer at                                   This hotel with stylish, modern
       this luxurious hotel, located at the   TUCSON: Tanque Verde    DOWNTOWN: Golden Nugget   rooms, has a massive pool
       foot of the McDowell Mountains.  Guest Ranch   $$  Hotel & Casino   $  set in a large garden with
                           Resort        Map C5  Luxury       Map A3          cascading waterfalls.
       SCOTTSDALE:         14301 E. Speedway Blvd, AZ 85748  129 E. Fremont St., NV 89101
       The Phoenician   $$$  Tel (520) 296-6275  Tel (702) 385-7111           THE STRIP: New York New York
       Resort        Map B4  ∑ tanqueverderanch.com  ∑ goldennugget.com       Hotel & Casino   $
       6000 E. Camelback Rd, AZ 85251  Enjoy cowboy­style breakfasts and  This glitzy casino hotel features   Resort   Map A3
       Tel (480) 941-8200  horseback riding at this 1868 ranch   deluxe rooms and suites, a   3790 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
       ∑ thephoenician.com  at the base of the Rincon Mountains.  huge shark aquarium, and    Tel (702) 740-6969  The lavishly decorated mall in the Caesars Palace hotel complex
       Superb amenities, including a golf      the world’s largest gold       ∑ newyorknewyork.com
       course and spa, and numerous   TUCSON: White    nugget on display.     The NYC replicas here range from   THE STRIP: Mandalay Bay   $$  THE STRIP: Treasure Island   $$
       dining options are to be enjoyed   Stallion Ranch   $$                 the Statue of Liberty to a Coney   Luxury   Map A3  Resort   Map A3
       at this renowned resort.  Historic   Map C5  DOWNTOWN: Main Street Station   Island arcade. Spacious, well-  3950 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89119  3300 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
                           9251 W. Twin Peaks Rd, AZ 85743  Casino Brewery & Hotel   $  appointed rooms.  Tel (702) 632-7777  Tel (702) 894-7111
       TOMBSTONE: Landmark   Tel (520) 297-0252  Budget       Map A3                              ∑ mandalaybay.com   ∑ treasureisland.com
       Lookout Lodge     $  ∑ wsranch.com      200 N. Main St., NV 89101      THE STRIP: Stratosphere   $  Top amenities and luxurious   Originally pirate-themed, this
       Inn/B&B       Map C5  See longhorn cattle and weekly   Tel (702) 387-1896  Budget    Map A3  rooms with spectacular views of   hotel has reinvented itself to aim
       781 N. Hwy 80, AZ 85638  rodeos at this working ranch,   ∑ mainstreetcasino.com  2000 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89104  the South Strip feature here.  at the young adult party crowd.
       Tel (520) 457-2223  which is among the best    With an old­West theme, this    Tel (702) 380-7777
       ∑ lookoutlodgeaz.com  historic hotels in the country.   hotel has gas lamps, stained­  ∑ stratospherehotel.com  THE STRIP: MGM Grand   $$  THE STRIP: Tropicana   $$
       Located a mile north of the old         glass windows, and tin ceilings,   The comfortable budget rooms in   Luxury   Map A3  Historic   Map A3
       town, this hillside hotel is a com­     plus an excellent buffet.      this hotel are housed in a 113-story   3799 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109  3801 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
       fortable base for exploring the                                        tower, which is the home of the   Tel (702) 891-7777  Tel (702) 739-2222
       key sights. Offers free breakfast.  Las Vegas  HENDERSON: Green Valley   world’s highest thrill rides.  ∑ mgmgrand.com  ∑ troplv.com
                                               Ranch Resort, Spa & Casino   $                     This colossal complex consists of   This 1957 hotel has gardens with
       TOMBSTONE: Silver Nugget    BOULDER CITY: El Rancho   Resort   Map A3  THE STRIP: Aria Resort    more than 5,000 modern rooms   waterfalls spilling into lagoons.
       Bed & Breakfast   $  Boulder Motel    $  2300 Paseo Verde Pkwy, NV 89052  & Casino      $$  and dozens of restaurants and   It is home to several popular
       Inn/B&B       Map C5  Budget      Map A3  Tel (702) 617-7777           Luxury        Map A3  bars, as well as a vast casino and   stand-up comedy acts.
       520 E. Allen St., AZ 85638  725 Nevada Hwy, NV 89005  ∑ greenvalleyranchresort.com  3730 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109  an events arena.
       Tel (520) 457-9223  Tel (702) 293-1085  This luxurious resort has spacious   Tel (702) 590-7111
       ∑ tombstone1880.com  ∑ elranchobc.com   rooms with large bathrooms and   ∑ arialasvegas.com  THE STRIP: The Palazzo    DK Choice
       This historic B&B overlooks dusty   This family­run motel has rooms   a spa. It offers a free shuttle   The ultra high-tech rooms and   Resort Hotel Casino   $$  THE STRIP: Bellagio   $$$
       Allen Street, the site of the   with kitchens and is a 30­minute   service to the Strip.  suites here have floor-to-ceiling   Resort   Map A3  Luxury   Map A3
       famous gunfight at the OK Corral.  drive to the Vegas Strip.           windows with panoramic views.  3325 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109  3600 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
                                               OFF STRIP: Hard Rock                               Tel (702) 607-7777   Tel (702) 693-7111
       TUCSON: Hotel Congress   $  DOWNTOWN: El Cortez   $  Hotel & Casino   $$  THE STRIP: Bally’s Las Vegas  $$  ∑ palazzo.com  ∑ bellagio.com
       Budget        Map C5  Budget      Map A3  Resort       Map A3          Luxury        Map A3  Although quieter than The   An Italian-themed hotel, the
       311 E. Congress St., AZ 85701  600 E. Fremont St, NV 89101  4455 Paradise Rd, NV 89169  3645 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109  Venetian, its mighty sister resort,   Bellagio is opulently decorated
       Tel (520) 622-8848  Tel (702) 385-5200  Tel (702) 693-5000             Tel (702) 967-4111  the Palazzo is every bit as plush.   with marble and silk. Best known
       ∑ hotelcongress.com  ∑ elcortezhotelcasino.com  ∑ hardrockhotel.com    ∑ ballyslv.com      Luxurious, well-furnished rooms   for its fountains that dance to
       A much­loved downtown   Open since 1941, this hotel   Famous musicians perform live    Bally’s has sizable rooms, a great   are on offer, along with a lovely   music, this full-service resort has
       landmark, Hotel Congress has   preserves a vintage feel. It has a   at this hotel that has musical   buffet, tennis courts, an Olympic-  spa and pools.  plenty of shopping and dining
       retro rooms, plus multiple bars   range of modern suites and rooms.  memorabilia in every corner.  sized pool, and a show-girl revue.  options. Its Gallery of Fine Art
       and restaurants.                                                                           THE STRIP: Paris   $$  has outstanding exhibitions.
                                               OFF STRIP: Palms               THE STRIP: Cosmopolitan of    Luxury   Map A3
       TUCSON: Lodge on the Desert  $          Casino Resort     $$           Las Vegas        $$  3655 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
       Historic      Map C5                    Resort         Map A3          Luxury        Map A3  Tel (702) 946-7000  THE STRIP: Caesars Palace   $$$
       306 N. Alvernon Way, AZ 85711           4321 W. Flamingo Rd, NV 89103  3708 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109  ∑ parislv.com  Luxury   Map A3
       Tel (520) 325-2000                      Tel (702) 942-7777             Tel (702) 698-7000  This hotel with replicas of the   3570 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
       ∑ lodgeonthedesert.com                  ∑ palms.com                    ∑ cosmopolitanlasvegas.com  Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe   Tel (866) 227-5938
       This urban oasis dates back to 1936     Guests can enjoy a 14­screen   Sleek, stylish hotel featuring a   is great for people-watching.    ∑ caesarspalace.com
       and has hacienda­style rooms as         movie complex, four fine­dining   casino, bars, restaurants, pool   Rooms feature a chic, European-  A Vegas institution with its Classical
       well as a good restaurant.              restaurants, and themed luxury   areas, and a spa.  style decor.       façades, Caesars Palace boasts big-
                                               penthouses at this trendy resort                                       name entertainers and plush rooms.
       TUCSON: Hacienda del Sol                with deluxe amenities.         THE STRIP: Luxor    $$  THE STRIP: Planet
       Ranch Resort     $$                                                    Resort        Map A3  Hollywood      $$  THE STRIP: Encore Hotel   $$$
       Resort        Map C5                    THE STRIP: Excalibur   $       3900 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89119  Resort   Map A3  Resort   Map A3
       5501 N. Hacienda del Sol Rd, AZ 85718   Budget         Map A3          Tel (702) 262-4000  3667 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109  3131 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109
       Tel (520) 299-1501                      3850 Las Vegas Blvd S., NV 89109  ∑ luxor.com      Tel (702) 785-5555  Tel (702) 770-7000
       ∑ haciendadelsol.com                    Tel (702) 597-7777             Housed in a glass pyramid    ∑ planethollywoodresort.com  ∑ encorelasvegas.com
       The rooms at this luxurious resort      ∑ excalibur.com                with replicas of the Sphinx and   Planet Hollywood has several   Huge, stylish resort that is one
       have warm Southwestern tones   Elegant room with wood-beamed ceiling at   Complete with a medieval­themed   Cleopatra’s needle, the rooms    restaurants, a spa, a huge   of the most popular nightlife
       and Spanish Colonial design.  Tanque Verde Guest Ranch, Tucson  dinner show featuring a jousting   at Luxor have Art Deco accents.  shopping complex, and a casino.  destinations in the city.
       For key to prices see page 236                                                                        For more information on types of hotels see page 234–5
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