Away from the mega resorts and hotels on the Las Vegas strip, is the Golden Nugget in all of its historic glory. The prices in this part of town are much cheaper and some will find it a more comfortable place to hang there there hat. The Golden Nugget is east of the Fremont Street Experience, The Golden Nugget Hotel is one of the highlights of a visit to downtown Las Vegas. Situated on East Fremont street, it is near the ten most well-known hotel casinos. This hotel is home to the world's largest gold nugget, and this attraction is free for anyone that wishes to see it.
Guide to Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Accommodations
There are more than 1,900 guest rooms, twenty-seven luxury suites and six penthouse suites on twenty-two floors
Telephone, Voice Mail, Remote Controlled Cable TV, Electronic Door Locks, Radio, In Room Safe, Alarm Clock, Hair Dryer, Desk, Refrigerator, Iron and Ironing Board, Pay Per View Movies and Air Conditioning
All rooms have high speed internet access
Amenities
Dry Cleaning Service, Safety Deposit Boxes, Luggage Service, Wake Up Calls, Maid Service, Concierge, Laundry Service, Daily Newspaper and Currency Exchange
Golf
Parking Garage - Six story parking garage
Health Club - Free Weights, State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Equipment, Cybex Equipment and Core Strength Equipment
Pool - Pool, Jacuzzi, Seven cabanas, Three story waterfall, 200,000 gallon aquarium filled with exotic saltwater fish
Spa - Make Up, Hair, Wraps, Massages, Scrubs, Facials, Manicures, Pedicures, Steam Rooms, Saunas and a Jacuzzi
Tennis
Convention Center - Thirteen rooms that equal up to 25,000 square feet
Gaming
There is 38,000 square feet of floor
Fifty table games
Caribbean Stud Poker, Blackjack, Pai Gow Poker, Megabucks, Let It Ride, Keno, Craps, Baccarat, Poker, Slots and Roulette
1,200 slot and video poker machines
Poker Room
Golden Nugget Las Vegas Restaurants and Dining
Dining
Carson Street Cafe - Shrimp, Fillet Mignon, French Toast - Cafe
Grotto Ristorante - Calamari, Pasta, Meatballs - Italian
Lillie's Noodle House - Chicken, Salmon, Fried Sole - Chinese
The Buffet - Turkey, Salads, Prime Rib - American/Buffet
Defending the Caveman - This world wide show has won the hearts of millions in thirty countries and has been spoken in fifteen different languages. It is an adventure into the relationships of men and women, and especially the difference between the two sexes. Couples seeing the show will be able to laugh at themselves and each other with a sense of camaraderie.
Hand of Faith - Weighing roughly sixty-two pounds this is the world's largest gold nugget on public display and believe it or not but it was found by a metal detector only six inches below the earth's surface.
Frankie Moreno Band - Their music has a mix of rock and punk so if you fell like putting your dance shoes on and get down and boggy then you can see the band at the RUSH Lounge.
Rich Little - If you are in the mode to laugh your butt off them you should go and see Rich Little because he portrays personalities of anyone from Dr. Phil to Johnny Carson and also does singing impressions of anyone from Neil Diamond to Tom Jones.
Theatre - There is a 600 seat showroom where you can watch all your favorite entertainers.
Golden Nugget Nightclubs and Bars
Nightlife
RUSH - This lounge in the middle of the casino floor and is the home for Frankie Moreno's Band and on Friday through Sunday there is live piano music. So if you are in the mode to listen to good music or have a drink then this is the place to be.
