With the iconic neon starburst at its entrance, Flamingo Las Vegas is the oldest casino on the Strip and has been pulling in customers since 1946.
Settled at the intersection of The Strip and Flamingo Road, the hotel is one of the most popular resorts in the city thanks to the infamous “Bugsy” Siegel, who founded the hotel.
Flamingo is a staple of the Vegas experience and is owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment. The hotel combines excitement with hospitality to provide a service that is second to none.
With its magnificent Caribbean style playground of tropical pools, exciting Vegas shows, restaurants, wildlife gardens and a casino floor offering classic gaming, Flamingo is a paradise on the Strip. Flamingo is ideal for anyone looking for affordable rooms in a great location
The Hotel
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Since it opened decades ago, the sign of Flamingo Las Vegas is one of the best and most recognizable signs in the city. Touting 3,626 remodeled rooms on its 28 floors, the hotel offers comfort and luxury at affordable prices on the Strip.
Flamingo’s rooms range from simple to luxurious and includes updated features throughout.
The Go rooms and the FAB rooms both feature stylish décor with vintage Vegas framed artwork as well as flat-screen TVs, wooden floors, patterned rugs, a contemporary chaise lounge and other modern amenities.
Flamingo Metro Suite
Flamingo’s 1,500 square foot Metro suite, the Cosmopolitan Suite, Neapolitan Suites and the Flamingo Royal Suite, is where classic touches meet luxurious amenities.
The suites offer sleek, modern furniture, spacious living areas, dining tables, high quality linens, broadband internet access and wet bars. In addition to these wonderful features, you’ll find beautiful bathrooms with whirlpool tubs and deluxe bath amenities.
The luxurious Elemis Spa at Flamingo offers a wide range of beauty treatments as well as eucalyptus steam rooms in its 32,000 square foot of relaxing space.
Elemis Day Spa Flamingo
You can change things up a bit with a makeover at the full service onsite beauty salon, Alexandra Noel Salon. The Spa opens up to a 2,400 square foot fitness center, with state-of-the-art equipment.
For some more relaxation, you can soak up the sun at the Beach Club’s pool, while enjoying the lavish Flamingo habitat, another major attraction at the hotel.
The habitat is home to a variety of fascinating animals such as turtles, wood ducks, and of course the pink Chilean flamingos. You will also be close to the Beach Club Café, where delicious snacks and cool drinks can be found.
In the evenings, you can experience headliner-packed entertainment at the hotel. Flamingo’s shows include Legends in Concert, Donny and Marie Osmond and comedians Vinnie Favorito and George Wallace.
You can catch the X Showroom, featuring beautiful burlesque dancers, while X Burlesque University is available to show you some sexy moves.
Food & Drinks
When you get hungry, you’ll find plenty of places to relax and enjoy a meal. Flamingo is home to Hamada of Japan, where you can enjoy authentic Japanese dishes and sushi.
For mouth-watering steaks and seafood entrees, the classic Flamingo Las Vegas steakhouse Center Cut is the place for you. If you are love the casino’s wildlife, you may want to visit Paradise Garden Buffet for breakfast, lunch, dinner or weekend brunch where you can find a range of delicious dishes.
For a casual island fare Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville is ideal. Tropical Breeze features full American menu and island specialties in an island setting. Flamingo’s Carlos’n Charlie’s is a Mexican casual restaurant where you can get loose, loud and have fun.
Margaritaville bar
The Flamingo Food Court is home to several restaurants, including Johnny Rockets, L.A. Subs & Salads, Bonanno’s Pizzeria and Pan Asian Express. You can also have lunch and snacks at the Beach Club Bar & Grill.
Not only is the Flamingo a great place to eat, but it is where you can relax and have a great time. In the evening, the Garden Bar is the perfect spot to grab a drink or two while enjoying views of the lagoon.
The center bar inside Flamingo, It’s 5 O’clock Somewhere Bar offers fruity blended concoctions, tequila and lager in an open-air atmosphere. At the center of all the excitement is the 24 hour Bugsy’s Bar.
The Casino
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Comprising 77,000 square feet, the festive, Caribbean style casino features non-stop action. Unlike most of the Strip casinos, Flamingo’s gaming floor doesn’t sit back from the road and it opens right on to the sidewalk.
The laid-back island vibe casino offers table games such as backjack, craps, roulette, pai gow, over 1,600 slot machines, and a race and sports book.
The casino’s poker room hosts daily tournaments, low-stakes Texas Hold ’em and a MegaBeat Jackpot starting at $200,000. For a more relaxed experience, there is a keno lounge next to the race and sports book.
Above the main casino, you will find the posh London Club with its plush seating and high-limit tables. You can also extend your gaming experience to the 15,000 square foot casino at Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville.
There is also a sexy pole dancer performing in a small cage suspended above the gaming floor. The Strip is also very accessible from the casino.
A Final Word
Flamingo Las Vegas has it all for an awesome experience on the Strip right at your fingertips. With fabulous dining, headliner entertainment, a Caribbean-style casino and a playground of tropical pools, Flamingo is a paradise on the Strip.
When it’s time to relax, Flamingo offers plush accommodations with amenities galore for your convenience at more affordable prices.
The resort’s north entrance is connected to the retail, dining and entertainment district, The Linq, with its giant observation wheel, the High Roller.
Location wise, Flamingo is hard to beat, since you can easily walk to nearby hotels like the Venetian, Bellagio and Caesars.
You will also be close to plenty nightlife offerings, including clubs, bars and lounges. One more thing, don’t even think about taking any of the flamingos home with you.