MGM Grand Hotel & Casino

MGM Grand Hotel & Casino

What It Is

MGM Grand Hotel & Casino is a world-renowned luxury resort, casino, and entertainment complex located on the famous Las Vegas Strip in Nevada, USA. Owned and operated by MGM Resorts International, it is one of the largest hotels in the world, offering thousands of rooms, a massive casino, fine dining, live shows, and leisure facilities all in one destination.

History & Background

  • Opened: December 18, 1993
  • Developed by businessman Kirk Kerkorian
  • At opening, it was the largest hotel globally, helping define the modern Las Vegas mega-resort concept
  • The resort has undergone multiple renovations to modernize rooms, entertainment venues, and public spaces
  • It remains a flagship property under the MGM brand

Description & Accommodation

MGM Grand is a mega-resort featuring over 6,000 guest rooms and suites, designed for comfort, style, and flexibility.

Key Features:

  • Newly remodeled rooms with modern interiors and premium bedding
  • Luxury suites and exclusive Sky lofts for high-end experiences
  • In-room amenities include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, workspaces, and room service
  • Suitable for leisure travelers, business guests, couples, and large groups

The property is often referred to as the “Entertainment Authority” due to its wide range of experiences.

Star Rating & Average Rates

  • Star Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4-star upscale resort)
  • Average Nightly Rates:
    • Standard rooms: $70–$180+ per night
    • Premium rooms/suites: $200–$1,000+ per night

Rates vary depending on season, demand, and major events in Las Vegas.

Location

Address: 3799 South Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Nearby Landmarks:

  • Las Vegas Strip
  • MGM Grand Garden Arena
  • Approximately 2 miles from Harry Reid International Airport

The hotel offers easy access to transport options like taxis, Uber, and nearby attractions.

Contact Information

  • Phone: +1-702-891-1111
  • Reservations: +1-877-880-0880
  • Email: mgmlobbyconcierge@lv.mgmgrand.com
  • Official Website: MGM Grand

Casino & Gaming

MGM Grand features one of the largest casino floors in Las Vegas, offering:

  • Slot machines and video poker
  • Table games (blackjack, roulette, craps)
  • Poker rooms
  • Sports betting lounges

The casino provides a vibrant atmosphere suitable for both beginners and experienced players.

Dining & Nightlife

The resort features 20+ restaurants and multiple bars:

  • Fine dining (e.g., Joël Robuchon – Michelin-starred)
  • Celebrity chef restaurants (Morimoto, Wolfgang Puck)
  • Casual dining and food courts
  • Bars, lounges, and nightlife venues

Guests enjoy a wide range of global cuisines and entertainment-focused dining experiences.

Activities & Things to Do

Guests at MGM Grand can enjoy:

  • KÀ by Cirque du Soleil
  • Concerts, sports, and boxing events at the arena
  • Magic shows by David Copperfield
  • Casino gaming and nightlife
  • Topgolf entertainment venue

Amenities & Facilities

  • 6.5-acre Grand Pool Complex with lazy river and cabanas
  • Full-service spa and salon with multiple treatment rooms
  • Modern fitness center
  • Meeting rooms and conference facilities
  • Shopping outlets and concierge services

Booking Information

How to Book:

  • Direct booking via the official MGM Grand website
  • Through travel platforms like Booking.com, Expedia, etc.

Key Booking Details:

  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Deposit: Credit card hold required
  • Resort Fees: Apply per night (covers Wi-Fi, amenities, etc.)
  • Loyalty Program:
    • MGM Rewards

Booking early or joining the rewards program can unlock discounts and special offers.

Additional Information

  • Parking: Available (self and valet; fees apply)
  • Pet Policy: Dogs allowed (fees and restrictions apply)
  • Accessibility: Fully accessible rooms and public areas
  • Business Services: Meeting rooms and event hosting spaces
  • Languages: Multilingual staff available

Why Stay at MGM Grand?

✔ One of the largest and most complete resorts in Las Vegas
✔ Wide variety of entertainment, dining, and nightlife options
✔ Ideal for luxury travelers, groups, and casino enthusiasts
✔ Convenient location with access to major attractions