| The Excalibur Hotel & Casino opened in 1990 with | | | | newly-renovated pool area and the Fantasy Faire |
| 4,008 rooms and was one of the original themed | | | | midway where you and the kids can test your skills at |
| resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. The medieval theme | | | | arcade and carnival style games. |
| can not be denied with the white castle jetting up into | | | | The casino isn't for the kids but it does cover over |
| the sky surround by the two room towers on either | | | | 100,000 square feet. The Excalibur casino floor |
| side, Camelot roaming the resort and a live medieval | | | | features hundreds of the latest slot machines with |
| dinner show. And don't let the fact that Excalibur is | | | | denominations from $.01 to $100, for those of you who |
| nearly 20 years old concern you, the resort has | | | | like to think of yourself as high rollers. You can also |
| recently undergone an extensive renovation. | | | | spend time wagering on your favorite sports teams or |
| Conveniently located at the intersection of Las Vegas | | | | the horse races in the full-service Race and Sports |
| Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue, you will find yourself | | | | Book. And if poker is your game you won't be |
| next door to the Luxor, and across the street from | | | | disappointed by the Poker Room. |
| New York-New York Hotel & Casino, the | | | | In the dining category, Excalibur offers something for |
| Tropicana and MGM Grand. And visiting Mandalay Bay | | | | every taste. Try the RoundTable Buffet or the |
| or the Luxor couldn't be any easier. You can either | | | | 24-hour Sherwood Forest Cafe. A recent addition is |
| take the monorail that connects the three hotels or | | | | Dick's Las Resort, very casual and very fun, the menu |
| you can beat the heat and walk from one hotel to the | | | | includes Macho Nachos, Ride'm Cowboy Rib Eye and |
| other without ever stepping outdoors. | | | | a Case O' King Crabs. For a dining experience that is |
| Room rates are certainly a value at Excalibur. | | | | more high-end you can tempt yourself at Sir Galahad's, |
| Depending on what time of year you visit Las Vegas | | | | a pub and prime-rib house, or The Steakhouse at |
| and what events are taking place in the city you can | | | | Camelot. |
| get rooms for as little as $70 per night. You will pay at | | | | Coming to Las Vegas to get married? How about |
| least three times that amount at some of the newer | | | | getting married as the king and queen of Camelot? |
| resorts on the Strip. In addition, a number of their | | | | The Canterbury Wedding Chapel has period costumes |
| rooms have been refurbished to include pillow top | | | | based on the Renaissance period. If you prefer |
| mattresses and widescreen televisions. Of course, | | | | something a little more on the traditional side you |
| these rooms will have a slighter higher nightly rate than | | | | should explore the many wedding packages that are |
| the standard rooms, but they can still be considered a | | | | available. |
| good value. | | | | The best values at Excalibur start with the room rates. |
| Although most resorts in Las Vegas no longer cater to | | | | But those values also extend to all the other amenities |
| families, as most resorts did back in the early 1990's, | | | | the resort offers. And the best part? Being located on |
| Excalibur still welcomes vacationing families. The entire | | | | the south Strip allows you to step out from under the |
| family will enjoy the Tournament of Kings dinner Show. | | | | castle and explore the five other resorts that are |
| Jousting, fireworks, horses, dancing and singing, what | | | | literally located next door. Plan your Las Vegas |
| more could one ask for? Maybe eating dinner with | | | | vacation at Excalibur and live like a king or a queen for |
| your fingers? Other attractions include the | | | | a few days! |