Suites at Wynn Las Vegas - photo taken by: Robert Swetz 8-20-2008
Encore Suites at Wynn Las VegasIn March 2005, less than two months before the opening of Wynn Las Vegas, The Steve announced plans for the $1.74 billion 2,034-suite Encore. The smallest suites will be 700 square feet (larger than the new rivals, Palazzo and Caesars Augustus Tower). The 230-square-foot bathrooms will be larger than some old Las Vegas hotel rooms. The casino will be 70,000 square feet. Five restaurants, 11 retail shops and 60,000 Sq. Ft. of additional meeting and conference facilities are also in the plans.The Encore at Wynn Las Vegas will be a separate property, however both properties will be connected via the public areas and run as one.
This project will make Wynn Las Vegas the fifth largest hotel in the world with 4,740 rooms and suites. Palazzo at the Venetian will be completed before Encore taking the Venetian to the #1 spot with over 7000 rooms.
Encore Suites at Wynn Las Vegas is scheduled to open in December of 2008. The site is North of the existing property and directly across the strip from the New Frontier.
FONTAINEBLEAU HOTEL - LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
Photo taken 8-20-2008 by: Robert Swetz
Fontainebleau
The 3,812-room, 725-foot, 63-story Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel/condo-hotel/casino is a $2.9-billion development being built on the Strip (just north of the Riviera) on the 24.5 acres where the El Rancho and Algiers casinos once stood.
The Vegas project will have a condo-hotel element, based on an alliance between Fontainebleau and Turnberry. Construction is under way with a planned opening in fall of 2009The project will be modern and chic in design (reflecting the spirit of their famed Miami Beach hotel) and include:
- A 100,000-sq.-ft. casino - Lapis, a 60,000-sq.-ft. spa - A 3,200-seat performing arts theater - 1,018 condo-hotel units - 300,000 sq.-ft. of retail space - 390,000 sq.-ft .of indoor and outdoor conference space - State of the art nightclubs- 24 restaurants and loungesSignature dining experiences will include: - The Michelin-star rated cuisine of executive-chef Alfred Portale at Gotham Steak - A regional Italian menu by James Beard Award recipient Chef Scott Conant - A renowned Chinese restaurant featuring Michelin-star rated Cantonese cuisine - Indulgences, a 5,000-square-foot chocolate factory
HIGH STREET AT ECHELON: LAS VEGAS - NEVADA
photo taken 8-20-2008 by: Robert Swetz
Gracing the 87 acres where The Stardust, Westward Ho and Budget Suites used to sit, The $4.8-billion Echelon will be the centerpiece of the new north strip.
The project will have close to 5,000 rooms which will be divided into five (partially separate) towers. The main 2,500-room Echelon Hotel, the 650-room The Enclave (Suites at Echelon), and the 350-room Shangri-La Las Vegas will share one high-rise while the 860-room Mondrian Las Vegas and the 550-room Delano Las Vegas will share the other. Several acres of Boyd's 87 acres will remain empty for possible future residence towers. Each hotel will have it's own spa.All four hotels will share:- 140,000-sq. ft casino (the fourth largest in Las Vegas)- 300,000-sq. ft. shopping venue- 750,000-sq. ft. convention center (the fourth largest in Vegas)- 30 restaurants and bars - 4,000-seat stadium-style theater (for resident production shows)- 1,500-seat theater (for touring acts) - The project will be completed in the third quarter of 2010
photo taken 8-20-2008 by: Robert Swetz Back view of HIGH STREET AT ECHELON LAS VEGAS
If there are any questions on these photographs or anyone from Las Vegas is interested in having photographs taken of new projects in Las Vegas, please feel free to contact me at your convenience.
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