Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino
Information & Amenities
Hotel Information:
Upgraded from its Wild West past, today a white-and-brass faade graces the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino. Guests enter through a lobby of white-marble floors beneath recessed mirror ceilings and brass-and-glass chandeliers.
Amenity highlights:
This Las Vegas hotel has it all: a casino and poker room, headliner entertainment, fine and casual dining, and a health spa with fitness equipment and salon services (surcharges). The revamped, seasonal outdoor pool ("The Tank") surrounds a tank with live sharks and has a waterslide that goes right through the center of the tank.
Property Amenities
The Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino houses a spa with fitness equipment, salon services, saunas, and steam rooms (surcharges apply). Another fitness and exercise option is the seasonal outdoor pool, known as "The Tank." It surrounds a live-shark tank with a waterslide that goes through the middle of the tank. A spa tub is on site.Guests at this downtown Las Vegas hotel can choose from a fine-dining steakhouse, Italian and Asian outlets, buffet dining, and 24-hour cafs and bars.
Headliner acts and other entertainment are hosted nightly in the showroom. Rush Lounge, a Vegas ultra-lounge, offers private booths, high-end cocktails, and bottle service.
Displayed in the hotel lobby is the Hand of Faith, an 875-troy-ounce (60-pound) gold nugget. Discovered in Australia in 1980, this enormous nugget was found with a metal detector just six inches below ground.
Both self parking and valet parking are complimentary (gratuity not included).
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Room Descriptions
Spacious rooms at The Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino are housed in an 18-story North Tower and a 22-story South Tower. Rooms in the North Tower are convenient to the casino and the Fremont Street Experience. Rooms in the South Tower are located near the parking garage, conference center, The Tank pool/aquarium, and retails stores.Thoughtful in-room touches include sitting areas or living rooms, TVs in armoires, separate marble vanity areas with lighted makeup/shaving mirrors, and semi-canopy beds.
Standard amenities are high-speed Internet access (surcharge), bathroom telephones, in-room safes, and pay movies.
Room Features
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Area Attractions
North end of the Strip - 2 milesLas Vegas Convention Center - 3 miles
Fashion Show Mall (shopping, dining) - 3.5 miles
Cox Pavilion (events) - 5 miles
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum (Venetian Resort) - 6 miles
Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum (Venetian Resort) - 6 miles
Liberace Museum - 6.5 miles
Angel Park Golf Club (public) - 9.5 miles
Hoover Dam/Lake Mead - 34 miles
McCarran International Airport (LAS): Approximate driving time to the Golden Nugget Hotel is 20 minutes and distance is 7 miles.
Driving directions from McCarran International Airport Driving directions from McCarran International Airport:
- Exit the airport via Swenson St and turn left on E Tropicana Ave.
- Follow signs to take I-15 north, then take I-515 south.
- Take Exit 75A (Casino Ctr Blvd) and proceed for 3 blocks.
- The Golden Nugget valet entrance is on the right.
Getting there: The best way to get to the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino is by airport shuttle ($5$15) or taxi ($16$25). Rental cars are available online.
Getting around: City buses (less than $5) or taxis ($5$15) can take guests around downtown Las Vegas, and all along the Strip. A private trolley (less than $5) serves several of the larger hotels. Many guests choose to walk or take a taxi. Driving is also an option, as most casinos offer complimentary parking. For destinations outside the Strip, a rental car is the best choice. Rental cars are available online.
The Las Vegas Monorail ($5) operates along the Las Vegas resort corridor connecting major resort properties and the convention center. It takes less than 15 minutes to complete the entire run. Stations are: MGM Grand, Ballys/Paris, Flamingo/Caesars Palace, Harrahs/Imperial, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas Hilton, and Sahara. The monorail operates from 7 AM to 2 AM on weekdays, 7 AM to 3 AM on weekends. Daily, multi-day, and multi-ride passes are available.
All prices and hours are subject to change without notice.
Activities
The Golden Nugget Hotel includes a seasonal outdoor pool surrounding a live-shark tank with a waterslide that goes rights through the middle of the tank. A spa tub is also located in the pool area. The on-site health spa offers a variety of treatments, fitness equipment, salon services, saunas, and steam rooms (surcharges apply).The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Tennis nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
- Swimming on site
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
Restaurants & Bars
Vic & Anthonys Steakhouse - Fine dining restaurant. Handcrafted mahogany woodwork, plush leather seating. Steaks, lamb, veal chops, Maine lobster, Beluga caviar. Wine cellar with more than 1,000 bottles. Dinner served.Grotto Ristorante - Authentic Italian cuisine. House-made pastas, antipasti, chicken, veal, seafood, pizzas. Lunch and dinner served; pizzas served until late evening.
The Buffet - Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Sunday champagne brunch served.
Carson Street Caf - Sidewalk-style caf. Wide selection of American and international items. Open 24 hours.
Lillies Noodle House - Contemporary, casual setting. Traditional Cantonese, Szechuan, and pan-Asian cuisine. Dinner TuesdaySaturday; closed Sunday and Monday.
Rush Lounge - Vegas ultra-lounge with private booths, high-end cocktails, and bottle service. Open from early afternoon to late evening.
Claudes Bar - Located in the casino. Sporting events on plasma-screen TVs. Open 24 hours.
The International Beer Bar - Located in the north casino area. Over 40 varieties of beer from Holland, Canada, Ireland, Germany, and other countries. Open 24 hours.
Dive Bar - Located poolside. Open daily from mid-morning to late night (weather permitting).
Starbucks - Indoor or outdoor seating along Fremont Street. Open 24 hours.
Room service - Available 24 hours.
Location
129 Fremont St Las Vegas, NV 89101 USA Nearest major airport: Las Vegas, NV (LAS-McCarran Intl.) Area: Fremont Street/Downtown (Las Vegas) |
Important Information
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon