Harrah's Hotel

Rooms: 2,526.

Floors: Tallest tower is 35 stories.

Casino: 87,000 square feet of gaming featuring 90+ tables of casino table games and over 1,000 slot/video poker machines.

Race & Sportsbook: 45-seat facility with 55 televisions and four big screens.

Poker room: 12-table room; daily tournaments with buy-ins from $60.

Dining: Six restaurants plus quick bite options.

Shows: Yes, various shows including headliners, magic shows and concerts.

Entertainment: Regular lounge acts.

Clubs: No.

Nightlife: Three bars, including The Piano Bar and Carnaval Court.

Shopping: More than five shops, including Destination Sundries, Higuchi City Life, Toby Keith Retail Store and Landau.

Pool: One Olympic-sized pool and a hot tub.

Spa: The Spa at Harrah's offers multiple types of massages and services and includes a full-service salon.

Health club: Located within The Spa at Harrah's.

Wedding chapel: Weddings available through Harrah's sister property, the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino.

Convention center: 25,000 square feet of convention facilities.

Internet: Yes, high-speed wireless internet access in all rooms.

Business services: Yes.

Accessible rooms: Yes.

Pets: Dogs are allowed for an extra charge of $85 per pet, per night. Max 2 per room (up to 50 lbs).

Monorail: The Las Vegas Monorail route includes stops at: MGM Grand, Bally's/Paris, Flamingo, Harrah's/The Linq, Las Vegas Convention Center, Westgate and the Sahara Las Vegas.

Check in: 4 p.m.

Check out: 11 a.m.

Resort fees: $37 (plus tax) per night.

Incidental deposit: $90 per night.

Parking: Free seven-story parking deck located off Las Vegas Boulevard.

About: With its Mardi Gras/carnival theme, Harrah's Las Vegas is known for maintaining a party atmosphere on the Strip. The resort has over 2,500 rooms and suites, 86,664 square feet of casino space, multiple restaurants, a sparkling outdoor swimming pool, a luxurious spa, state-of-the-art health club, full-service beauty salon, a unique variety of retail options and, of course, entertainment.