Historic casino with shark tank waterslide and gold nugget







































"Reimagining vintage Vegas for modern travelers, the Golden Nugget on Fremont Street pairs chic, recently renovated rooms and a lively casino with standout dining such as Vic & Anthony’s and Chart House, and a showpiece pool featuring a waterslide that passes through a live shark tank—delivering classic Vegas character and personality at an accessible price point." - Paris Wilson
"A lobby exhibit showcasing a 61-pound gold nugget discovered in 1980 in Wedderburn, Australia; the impressive natural treasure—purchased by the property for over a million dollars—is on public display for free viewing." - Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes is a senior editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury hotels to theme parks to must-pack travel products. Originally from South Carolina, Elizabeth moved to New York City from London, where she started her career as a travel blogger and writer. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

"A hotel and casino in Las Vegas, once featured in a commercial with Frank Sinatra, where Las Vegas hotelier Steve Wynn was involved." - Oren Peleg

"Beyond casinos, Las Vegas offers affordable attractions such as The Strip, Red Rock Canyon, and Bellagio fountains. There are various budget-friendly accommodations available."

"This property remains under a contract extension and is continuing negotiations with the Culinary Workers Union for a new five-year contract; no tentative agreement has been announced, and future ratification votes or new strike deadlines remain possible as part of wider labor talks covering tens of thousands of hospitality workers." - Janna Karel