| Looking for tips on just the right place to stay on your | | | | Another swank luxury hotel within the Mandalay Bay |
| Las Vegas vacation? There are a lot of great hotels in | | | | complex, the Four Seasons occupies floors 35-39 and |
| Vegas, but these six definitely stand out. | | | | has rates much higher than the standard $119-$349 of |
| Wynn Hotel | | | | its parent. Four Seasons guests have their own |
| The newest masterpiece by Vegas hotel legend | | | | elevator and entrance, plus pools, spa, and restaurants |
| Steve Wynn, the 50-story Wynn Hotel opened in 2004 | | | | in an adjacent building. |
| with 2,716 rooms, an 18-hole golf course, 19 restaurants, | | | | Ritz Carlton at Lake Las Vegas |
| and 54 private spa treatment rooms. His namesake | | | | The Ritz Carlton hotel is a half-hour's drive from the |
| hotel displays his amazing art collection, offers | | | | Strip, but it's renowned for it's golfing and outdoor |
| incredible shopping right on site, and has a posh private | | | | activities. It nestles against manmade Lake Las Vegas |
| lobby for VIPs. And of course, there's an awesome | | | | where the water offers a refreshing alternative to the |
| state-of-the-art casino at it's heart. | | | | summertime heat. This three-year-old Tuscan-themed |
| Bellagio | | | | resort still maintains a touch of the glitz: Guests can |
| Built by Steve Wynn in 1998, the lavish Bellagio has | | | | stay on a special bridge with suites built to recreate |
| excellent rooms, awesome service, and an amazing | | | | Florence's legendary Ponte Vecchio (Bridge of Gold). |
| water fountain show. In December 2004, just before | | | | Venetian Resort Hotel Casino |
| the Wynn Hotel opened, the Bellagio added a special | | | | Located near the Wynn, this 4,027-suite hotel is part of |
| 928-room Spa Tower, boosting total capacity to 3,933 | | | | the Sands Hotel group. Rooms are luxuriously |
| rooms. The Bellagio is so ritzy that they offer a | | | | appointed and the casino is magnificent. Coming this |
| 50-minute body bronzing treatment with real gold dust. | | | | summer is a new theater hosting Andrew Lloyd |
| THEhotel at Mandalay Bay | | | | Webber's smash hit musical, the "Phantom of the |
| This all-suite exclusive hotel within the larger Mandalay | | | | Opera." |
| Bay property has 1,117 rooms that aim for a more | | | | So, there you have it. Six great Vegas hotels that will |
| cosmopolitan clientele than it's namesake parent. Each | | | | never fail to dazzle and are guaranteed to impress |
| suite is 725 square feet of luxury with three | | | | even the most jaded repeat visitor. Just be sure to |
| flat-screen televisions, including one in the mega-swank | | | | book ahead to get the best discounts on room rates |
| bathrooms. | | | | and snag hard-to-get show tickets well in advance. |
| Four Seasons | | | | |