Venetian Resort Hotel Casino
The Venetian stands on the site of the Sands Hotel, which was imploded on
November 26, 1996. It officially opened on May 3, 1999. Built at a cost of $1.5
billion, it is one of the most expensive resorts of its kind ever built.
In addition to the lake in front of the casino, canals on the second floor of
building, in the shopping mall, are used to provide motorized gondola rides.
Visitors to the hotel can explore the Las Vegas Madame Tussauds Las Vegas wax
museum.
When The Palazzo extension opens with 3,025 rooms, The Venetian resort, with
7,074 hotel rooms and suites, will become the largest hotel complex in the
world.
Location
3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, Clark County,
Nevada,
USA
Getting There
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino is located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise,
Nevada, and can be accessed by public transportation. There are several bus
routes that service the area, including the Deuce and the SDX, which are
operated by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC). The
nearest bus stop to the Venetian is located at the intersection of Las Vegas
Blvd and Sands Ave.
From there, it is just a short walk to the resort. Additionally, there is a
monorail system that connects several of the resorts on the Strip, including the
Venetian. The Las Vegas Monorail has a stop at the rear of the Venetian
property.
Nearby Airports
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