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boutique hotels, also at M-Bay. Swimmers will swoon over the sprawling pool complex,
which has its own sandy beach.
MGM Grand
CASINO HOTEL
S; weekday/weekend r from $70/140; )
Vegas' biggest hotel is a gargantuan place, with over a dozen restaurants and bars and the
Strip's most mammoth pool complex. For more space and quiet, nab a condo-style suite
next door at the Signature towers.
Tropicana
CASINO HOTEL
weekday/weekend r from $75/120; )
Keeping the Strip's tropical vibe going since 1953, the Trop's recent multimillion-dollar
renovations have brought sunset colors and South Beach-style digs. Tropical gardens and
lagoon pools await out back.
Encore
CASINO HOTEL
Blvd S; weekday/weekend ste from $199/249; )
Newer than its sister resort Wynn Las Vegas, Encore offers equally opulent, but even more
spacious suites amid gorgeous surrounds. Encore's glam nightclubs and DJ-driven pool
club are envied hangouts.
Cosmopolitan
CASINO HOTEL
Vegas Blvd S; r/ste from $160/220; )
Are the luxuriously hip rooms worth the price tag? Style-conscious jetsetters seem to think
so. Stumble out of your room at 1am to play some pool in the upper hotel lobby before go-
ing on a mission to find the 'secret' pizza joint.
