Las Vegas may be famous for its casinos, but it also has much more to offer. It is home to many shows including Cirque du Soeil and Blue Man Group. Las Vegas has many malls throughout the area offering a range of shops and boutiques. Many non-gaming hotels can be found throughout Vegas, sometimes offering alternatives including spas and entertainment shows.
The Alexis Park Resort was the first non-gaming resort in Las Vegas. The hotel accommodations include both one- and two-bedroom suites. The rooms feature a flat-screen television with pay-per-view movies, refrigerator and a wet bar. Some of the suites also have their own private exercise room. The Alexis Gardens Restaurant in the resort uses fresh ingredients to create a variety of menus including steaks, seafood and pastas. The restaurant overlooks the swimming pool and has a wide range of wines and spirits. Three swimming pools are situated in the resort, which also has a comedy showroom and exercise room.
Alexis Park Resort
375 E. Harmon Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89169
702-796-3300
alexispark.com
The Artisan Hotel Boutique offers unique rooms filled with artwork from both classic and contemporary artists. The rooms also feature a sofa and a television and are en suite. The Mood Restaurant has outdoor and indoor seating and serves American dishes. It is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and also has a late-night menu of pizzas and salads. The outdoor swimming pool has sun loungers and is surrounded by palm trees. Private cabanas are also available to hire; during the evening, live music is played and the area is transformed into a party venue.
Artisan Hotel Boutique
1501 West Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89102
800-554-4092
theartisanhotel.com
The Platinum Hotel is located off the Strip. The suites in the hotel have a private kitchen and a balcony with a table and chairs. The rooms also feature a separate living area and a plasma television. Kil@wat Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch, which can either be eaten in the dining area or at poolside. The hotel has two swimming pools, one inside and one outside, a fitness center and free valet parking. The Well Spa in the hotel offers a wide range of treatments including massages, manicures and waxing treatments.
Platinum Hotel
211 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89169
701-365-5000
theplatinumhotel.com
