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BEST WESTERN Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino
3500 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89169-3611Phone: 702/731-2020 | Fax: 702/733-6994
Enjoy all the fun that Las Vegas has to offer at this full-service hotel, walking distance to the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Main Monorail Terminal.
The BEST WESTERN Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino is located in the exciting, fun-filled city of Las Vegas just 1/2 mile from the famous Strip! This Nevada hotel proudly offers superior customer service and accommodations at an affordable rate. Guests staying at this Las Vegas hotel will be just a short distance from the Guinness World Record Museum, Cashman Field and Ripley's Believe It or Not® Museum. The Hoover Dam and Red Rock Canyon are a quick drive outside of the City. Each 430 square foot guest room is complete with a refrigerator, free wireless high-speed Internet access and cable satellite television. Amenities at this hotel in Las Vegas include an onsite restaurant and cocktail lounge- the Bon Temps Cafe, an oversized outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, a 24 hour casino and lounge and a courtesy shuttle to both McCarran International Airport and the Las Vegas Strip. Business travelers will love the business center and meeting facilities. Pets are welcome with restrictions.
For a fun-filled stay and convenient location in Las Vegas, stay at the BEST WESTERN Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino!
Local Events Worth Considering:
May 2012
Concert performance at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Concert performance at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
June 2012
Minor League Baseball game at the Cashman Center in Las Vegas.
7:30pm concert performance at the Colosseum At Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
Concert performance at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Nearby Attractions:
List All NV AttractionsAll-American Sportpark
The All-American Sportpark, located a few miles from the Las Vegas strip, caters to sports fans looking for hands-on excitement. Race in a NASKART Stock Car replica at the NASCAR SpeedPark, climb the 40-foot rock wall at one of the Rockreation Sport Climbing Walls and practice your swing at the Slugger Stadium. Watch your favorite Pop Warner football team or holler hockey team compete in the All-Sport Arena.
Need more excitement? Spend an afternoon at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway to watch a NASCAR race or catch the action at a University of Nevada, Las Vegas football or basketball game. Enjoy a great night's rest at one of the several Las Vegas Best Western hotels. Rest, relax and rejuvenate with Best Western.
Atomic Testing Museum
The Atomic Testing Museum, in Las Vegas, displays the history of the Nevada Test Site's nuclear testing, from 1951 to present time. Stroll through the exhibits to see a Geiger counter, radiation testing devices, equipment used during testing and other memorabilia relating to the atomic age. Step into the Ground Zero Theater to watch a simulation of an atmospheric nuclear test.
While in the area, enjoy strolling through the Las Vegas Natural History Museum or the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Natural History. Excellent lodging choices in Las Vegas are easy to find with Best Western. Guests are assured comfortable accommodations and superior guest amenities and services. Enjoy your time in the "Entertainment Capital of the World".
Floyd Lamb State Park
The Floyd Lamb State Park at Tule Springs named after former state senator Floyd Lamb, is a treasured oasis in the Las Vegas Mojave Desert. The park's four lakes - Tule Springs Lake, Mulberry Lake, Cottonwood Lake and Desert Willow Lake - are stocked with fish and great for those ready to drop in a line. Be sure to check out the Tule Springs Archaeological Site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Another fun idea for the whole family, is an afternoon at the Southern Nevada Zoological Botanical Park After a day of fun outside, rest and relax at one of the several Las Vegas area Best Western hotels. Comfortable accommodations and superb guest services await.
Hoover Dam
The Hoover Dam, the border between Arizona and Nevada, is located in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River. The dam was dedicated by President Roosevelt in 1935, after five year of construction by thousands of workers, in honor of President Hoover. Popular Lake Mead is impounded by the dam, which provides hydroelectric power for Nevada California and Arizona. The dam is an impressive 726 feet tall from the foundation to the crest.
Travel across the new Hoover Dam Bypass, 840 feet above the Colorado River to say you have been on "the longest concrete arch in the Western Hemisphere". While exploring the Las Vegas area, rest comfortably with Best Western. Several Best Western lodging choices are available offering superb customer services and guest amenities, close to Las Vegas and area attractions.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (South)
Lake Mead Recreational Area, managed by the National Park Service since 1964, encompasses over 20,000 acres. The area's two beautiful lakes, Lake Mead and Lake Mohave, are popular havens for boaters, fishermen and swimmers. Hiking and mountain biking are also popular activities. Visitors to the area will find the Mojave Desert, the Sonoran desert and the Great Basin desert, three of the four desert ecosystems found in America.
The Hoover Dam, one of the "Top 10 Construction Achievements in the 20th century" is also included in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. With Best Western hotels, travelers in the Las Vegas area are close to the many attractions, while enjoying superior guest accommodations. Have fun exploring the Las Vegas area of Nevada.
Lied Discovery Children’s Museum
The Lied Discovery Children’s Museum provides a fun, educational, hands-on experience for kids and families. This Las Vegas museum has had more than two million visitors since it opened in 1990. More than 23,000 sq ft of exhibit space allows kids and adults to learn about science, culture, art and early childhood development. The Science Education Programs, Early Childhood Programs and Art Education Programs are additional educational options for the community.
The museum features over 100 permanent exhibits including the "Growing Up With The Berenstain Bears", "The Green Village", and "Desert Discovery". Consider becoming a guest of one of the several Best Western hotels in Las Vegas for an enjoyable and comfortable stay in this exciting city. Have fun discovering Las Vegas.
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park
The Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park is the site of the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort, built in 1855, by the area's first non-native settlers - the Mormon Missionaries. View the last remaining wall from the historic adobe fort, a re-creation of the Las Vegas Creek and the reconstructed full-size fort, while walking through the park. Take time to read the interpretive displays in the fort and visit the Visitor Center to see historic artifacts and exhibits.
The park is located in downtown Las Vegas, close to many area attractions, shopping, restaurants and casinos. While visiting this exciting city, choose one of several Best Western hotels, to enjoy comfortable accommodations, guest amenities and services. Enjoy your time in Las Vegas.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, located 18 miles west of Las Vegas, encompasses 197,000 acres of desert land. Lace up your hiking boots and bring along plenty of water for exploring the park's miles of trails. The large red sandstone rock formations and wall of rock, known as the Keystone Thrust, are the park's prominent features.
Enjoy traveling along the 13 mile loop road to view the beautiful features. Bring along your bicycle for a nice, moderate ride or pack your climbing gear to climb the rock faces and cliffs. After a day of outdoor fun, get a good night's rest at one the Las Vegas Best Western hotels. Rest and rejuvenate with Best Western.
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is a historic once-working ranch, in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, 15 miles west of Las Vegas. The 520-acre ranch, sits below the beautiful cliffs of the Wilson Range. The ranch was a retreat for many owners throughout the years, including millionaire Howard Hughes and German actress Vera Krupp.
Tour the ranch, the Wilson Cemetery, the Board and Batten bunkhouse, the Hay and Horse Barn/Corral and the Sandstone Cabin. Also enjoy one of the ranch's living history programs with re-enactments and demonstrations of pioneering skills. Stay in comfort at one of the several Las Vegas Best Western hotels, to enjoy excellent customer service and amenities.
