If your idea of a fabulous vacation includes show-stopping entertainment and superior accommodations, make one of the world’s largest casino resorts your next travel destination. With so many to choose from, you’re sure to find a vacation experience full of extravagance and fun!
Highlighted here are some of the biggest and best casino resorts the planet has to offer:
The Venetian — Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is home to some of the most spectacular casino resorts found anywhere in the world, and The Venetian is undoubtedly one of its biggest. This mini-version of Venice, Italy, is truly a sight to behold. Not only does it feature replicas of some of Venice’s most treasured attractions, it also has its own canal complete with gondolas for guests to ride in. Besides an elegant casino, The Venetian hosts two hotels, live shows, many dining options, exciting nightlife, a gorgeous pool, and so much more.
Crown — Melbourne, Australia
For the VIP experience of a lifetime, look no further than Melbourne’s very own Crown. Its Entertainment Complex alone will leave you nothing less than impressed– and with an enormous casino, both traditional and “Gold-Class” cinemas, a bowling alley, live entertainment, and an endless list of restaurants and nightclubs to choose from– there’s never a dull moment at the Crown. This unrivalled Australian casino resort also features deluxe accommodations for its guests including three hotels, two luxurious spas, and a number of high-end retailers.
Casino Lisboa — Lisboa, Portugal
Since its establishment in 2006, this entertainment complex in Lisboa, Portugal, has awed guests with its stunning architecture and exciting atmosphere. With walls and floors of glass, this beautiful structure hosts an action-packed casino, a variety of live performances, and dining options ranging anywhere from casual to classy. Guests of the Casino Lisboa will find accommodations designed to fit a variety of budgets as there are four hotels to choose from.
MGM Grand — Las Vegas, Nevada
The MGM Grand is another mega-hotel and casino that can be found in the city that never sleeps– and its reputation for lavish entertainment is clearly stated in its name. Guests of the MGM Grand will find hotel accommodations ranging from deluxe rooms to posh suites to unbelievable sky lofts, a vast array of fine dining options, the best entertainment Las Vegas has to offer, exhilarating nightlife (Studio 54, anyone?), a huge pool complex, a wedding chapel, a fabulous state-of-the-art casino, and more.
Rio Hotel Casino and Convention Resort — Klerksdorp, South Africa
Colorful and culturally rich Rio de Janeiro was the inspiration behind this South African entertainment mecca. The Rio has fun in store for the whole family, and with its carnival-like atmosphere– both adults and kids alike will be mesmerized. After an adventure at the Rio casino, guests can take in a live show at the Escapades Theatre or enjoy delicious cuisine at the Copacabana restaurant. Families with kids need not worry– Play Zone Creche features games and toys for the little ones, while the Fantasia Games Arcade offers a safe and exciting hang-out for teens. Accommodations at the Rio are provided by the Metcourt Hotel, a name synonymous with quality and comfort.
Caesar’s Palace — Las Vegas, Nevada
Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas is a larger-than-life casino resort capable of dazzling the person who thinks they’ve seen it all. With a casino fit for a king, the sparkling Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis, award-winning restaurants, world-class entertainment, and a spa and salon experience unlike any other, guests of Caesar palace will be swept away to a world of glitz and glamour that can only be found in Vegas.
The Borgata Hotel, Casino, & Spa — Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey, is home to the chic casino resort known as The Borgata. Within its magnificent walls, guests of The Borgata will find elegant Italian-style décor and posh furnishings in a variety of sleek rooms and opulent suites, as well as indulgent spa treatments at the Spa Toccare, shopping at the Via Borgata boutiques, and top-notch food and cocktails in the many restaurants, lounges, and clubs. A thrilling gaming experience awaits guests in The Borgata Casino, as does some of the best entertainment performed by today’s hottest starts at The Borgata Event Center.
Who says you have to be a celebrity to vacation like one? If first-class entertainment and unsurpassed accommodations sound appealing to you, you’ll undoubtedly find the ultimate vacation waiting just for you at one of the world’s largest casino resorts.
This guest post article was written and provided by freelance writer Erica Gustafson who is also a consultant for Expedia. Many people find cheap hotels nearby and then travel over to the larger and more expensive hotels to do their gambling.
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