Formerly known as the Grand Casino Tunica, Harrah's Tunica is a vast and impressive hotel located in Tunica, Mississippi. Immediately upon arriving at Harrah's, guests will notice this seven-story building that takes up nearly the entire skyline.
Harrah's Casino offers a range of dining choices, activities and places to relax. The hotel has 600 rooms, 45,000 sq feet of conference rooms, a ballroom, banquet facilities and exhibit space. According to Harrah's official website, this is the largest casino resort between Las Vegas and Atlantic City and was awarded the 2007 Best Overall Casino Hotel award at the Casino Player Awards.
The types of guestrooms available at Harrah's include the Veranda Resort, Terrace Resort, Paula Deen Suites and RV Resort. The Paula Deen Suites are uniquely designed with southern touches including a comfortable seating area, warm colors and personal photos, all selected by Paula Deen's personal interior designer. Each room at Harrah's includes a television with movie channels, wireless Internet access for an additional charge and two phone lines. All rooms are equipped with a coffeemaker, direct dial telephone, air conditioning, a shower/tub combination, hair dryer, iron and private voicemail. Upon request, the hotel can provide you with microwaves, cribs, rollaway beds, turndown service and refrigerators. Room service is available during limited hours.
Harrah's Tunica is designed to ensure all guests enjoy their stay. The hotel has a front desk that is staffed 24-hours a day, express check-in and check-out, an ATM, gift shop, laundry facilities and car rental services.
Harrah's has half a dozen dining choices. These include '37, which provides fine dining to guests, Cottonwood Clubhouse, Bar, Paula Deen Buffet and a Dunkin Donuts. Harrah's also has a lobby bar and a poolside bar called Pool Cabanas. If you are looking for a caffeine pick-me-up, visit the hotel's café, Java Grande.
Active guests will enjoy the multitude of activities that are located on site. Harrah's has two outdoor swimming pools, an indoor swimming pool, a children's outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness facility and even a children's club for active kids. Harrah's has a championship 18-hole golf course designed by Hale Irwin, called the Links at Cottonwoods. Additional activities include shooting sporting clays at Willows or outdoor camping. After a busy day, consider relaxing in the hotel's public sauna.
Harrah's Casino also has a full-service health spa that includes a hair salon and complete spa services. Massages are even available in your room.
The casino at Harrah's is open 24-hours a day and is over 140,000 square feet. The gaming floor has more than 2,000 slots, table games and poker. Harrah's Tunica often hosts poker tournaments.