Mini Guides
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Over-the-Top Vegas
If there was ever a place to feel like a VIP, it's Vegas. We're talking the old-school, Deano-and-Frank kind of treatment, where extravagance is a god-given right.
Pool Scenes
Casinos? What casinos? For many, the Vegas pool parties—with their luxury cabanas and free-flowing champagne—are reason enough to visit.
The Index
stay
3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South
From Venetian-glass floors to white sycamore furnishings, this hotel oozes luxury.
3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
The casino-resort's famous fountain offers the best free entertainment on the Strip.
3708 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
A modern hotel with quirky amenities like cigarette machines repurposed to dispense art pieces.
3752 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
The Zen-like atmosphere here offers a serene escape from the hectic bustle of the Strip.
eat
3121 Las Vegas Blvd S.
A social spot that starts with elevated Asian share plates like Dungeness crab fried rice and ends with entry to its own nightclub.
3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South
At Chef Michael Mina's steakhouse, Angus and Wagyu will keep you company, and the truffle mac n' cheese is an affair to remember.
The Palms; 4321 W. Flamingo Rd.
This Italian restaurant actually delivers the culinary goods amidst an ultra-hip scene.
953 East Sahara Ave., Suite A5
The best Thai in town, beloved by locals and Chef José Andrés alike, is in the unlikeliest of spots.
shop
3500 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
Your one stop for over 100 luxury brands, including Valentino, Gucci, Tod's, and Marc Jacobs.
3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
Chanel and Dior are musts at this shopping center, designed to resemble a Milanese galleria.
3131 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
This shopping promenade has a mix of small boutiques and big name brands (e.g. Chanel, Cartier).
3325 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
A rare bookstore and wine bar give this high-end shopping center some much-needed character.
play
361 Symphony Park Ave.
You'll find Broadway shows and world-class orchestras performing at this Art Deco-inspired center.
300 E. Stewart Ave.
See Bugsy’s sunglasses, Gotti's favorite white suit and more at this museum for all things gangster.
3025 W Sahara Ave # 200
David Copperfield's haul of magic memorabilia and ephemera is worth the trip to the outskirts of the city.
Exit 75 off Interstate 15 (55 miles northeast of Las Vegas)
Take a break from the Strip and head here for some of the state's best—and most breathtaking—hiking.