Best Western Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino

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Best Western Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino

If you're traveling for business or leisure, the Best Western Mardi Gras offers both comfort and a fine location to make your trip a pleasure.

The hotel is located three miles from McCarran International Airport, and free airport transportation is available. Plus, the Best Western Mardi Gras is only a half mile from the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, and there's a Las Vegas Monorail station in the vicinity that provides coverage along the southern end of Las Vegas Boulevard. Conventioneers will also have easy access to the Las Vegas Convention Center, which is only one block away from the hotel.

Rooms at the Best Western Mardi Gras are well-appointed and very comfortable. Starting at 430 square feet, they are approximately 25 percent bigger than most standard hotel rooms. Each room comes with one king, one queen or two queen beds. Among the amenities are a coffee/tea maker, a cable television with pay-per-view movies, an iron and ironing board, a mini refrigerator and a hair dryer. Bathrooms have a combined shower and tub. In addition to free wireless internet access, guests can make complimentary local phone calls.

Food is never a problem at the hotel, thanks to the Bon Temps Café. The on-site full-service restaurant cooks up delicious, affordably priced meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Snacks are also served in the 24-hour Mardi Gras Bar, which offers karaoke on Saturdays and daily happy hour specials.

Visitors who want to soak up the sun will discover a landscaped pool, along with a Jacuzzi and sun deck. The Best Western Mardi Gras is also home to a 24-hour casino filled a variety of video poker and slot machines.

Amenities

24 hour Front Desk: Yes.

Attractions: No, but the hotel is located within walking distance of the Las Vegas Convention Center and about a half mile from the heart of Strip, where there are numerous attractions and shopping centers. It's also just minutes away from championship golf courses.

Business Center: There is no business center, but a computer and printer are available in the lobby.

Casino: Yes. There is a 2,000-square-foot casino with video poker and slot machines only. A players club with rewards is also available.

Check-in Time: 3 p.m.

Check-out Time: 11 a.m.

Convention Rooms: Yes. There is more than 3,500 square feet of meeting space (one large event room with three breakout rooms) as well as full catering services and audio-visual equipment.

Entertainment: No. However, the hotel is less than a half mile from resorts boasting major production shows and headliner acts, including Caesars Palace, Treasure Island, The Mirage and Bellagio.

Health Club or Fitness Equipment: No.

Hotel Amenities: Laundry facilities, laundry valet available, business services, computer access, ATM, maid service, tour and show ticketing assistance.

In-Room Internet Access: Yes, it's free.

Incidental Charges: Hotel requires a valid credit card or a $25 per day deposit for incidental charges at the time of check in.

Minimum Age to Reserve a Room: 21 years.

Nightlife: Yes. The Mardi Gras Bar is open 24 hours. It has big-screen TVs for sports fans as well as karaoke on Saturday nights. There are also daily happy hour specials.

Number of Rooms: 314.

Parking Garage: No, but free parking is available in the parking lot.

Pets Allowed: Yes. Dogs that weigh up to 40 pounds are allowed to stay. An additional $15 per day charge applies and a $50 deposit is required.

Policies: Must be 17 years of age or older to check in. The maximum total number of guests (adults and children) in a room is four.

Pool: Yes, there is an outdoor pool with a large deck area, a whirlpool spa and showers that are all open year round.

Race & Sports Book: No.

Restaurants: Yes, Bon Temps Cafe. The Fast Lane Breakfast Buffet is open seasonally. Plus, light snacks are available in the Mardi Gras Bar.

Room Service: No.

RV Park: No.

Shops: No, but the Fashion Show mall, The Shoppes at The Palazzo, The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian and The Forum Shops at Caesars are all in the vicinity.

Shuttle Service to the airport: Yes. There is complimentary airport transportation.

Shuttle Service to the Strip: Yes. There is complimentary shuttle service to Bally's. Plus, the hotel is located about 800 feet from a Las Vegas Monorail station with service along the Strip.

Spa: No.

Standard Room Amenities: Air conditioning, alarm clock, cable TV with pay-per-view movies, coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, electronic door locks, iron and ironing board, mini refrigerator, telephone with free local calls and long-distance access.

Wedding Services: No.

Wheelchair Accessible Rooms: Yes.