Bugsy Siegel's desert dream, The Flamingo, has anchored the Las Vegas Strip since they started rolling dice in 1946. This self-contained casino and resort offers everything an adventurous vacationer could want - including a Wildlife Habitat and a 15-acre Caribbean-style water playground. Set on the famous four corners of Las Vegas Blvd. and Flamingo Road, this hotel combines heart-pounding Las Vegas excitement with hospitality and service that's second to none.

With more than 3,500 rooms and suites, the Flamingo lets you relax and float your cares away. Whether your trip is for business or pure pleasure, the Flamingo has the accommodations, privacy, and service that will make your visit memorable.

The Flamingo Las Vegas also offers accessible rooms equipped for our guests with special needs.

Deluxe Bedroom

Comfortable, contemporary and newly renovated, our Deluxe Rooms are one of the best bets in town. Measuring nearly 350 square-feet, these roomy accommodations come equipped with a desk, couch, and an oversized chair, meaning you can stretch out and enjoy your stay. Trimmed in an understated, contemporary décor, each room is loaded with features that simplify your stay - an in-room safe, iron and ironing board, built-in hair dryer and more! Available with 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Queen Beds, or 2 Double Beds.

Mini Suites

For guests who require additional room, our Mini-Suites serve as an ideal option. In addition to the inviting features standard at the Flamingo (couch and oversized chair, video on-demand, voice mail and more) these accommodations give guests up to 525 square-feet of space. Available with 1 King.

Luxury Suites

Sprawling to sizes of up to 1,700 square-feet, our Luxury Suites are designed to pamper guests who demand perfection. Offering separate sleeping and sitting parlors, these quarters give you the comfortable feel of being at home while providing the tremendous service and resources of a world-class resort casino. Available with 1 or 2 bedrooms.

The Flamingo Las Vegas offers many different culinary choices under one roof. From signature restaurants to more casual settings, any palate can be satisfied. Each restaurant provides a themed menu and atmosphere, blending tropical elements of with affordable Las Vegas dining. Providing a variety of different fares to suit the tastes of all guests, these establishments reflect the attention to quality service exhibited throughout the property.

Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville

The multi-level entertainment venue offers two outdoor patios overlooking the Las Vegas Strip, a tropical-themed restaurant, five distinctive bars, live entertainment nightly (both indoors and outdoors) and a 3,000 square-foot retail store. From the moment guests enter Margaritaville, they are greeted with the sights and sounds of a festival-like atmosphere. Stiltwalkers roam throughout the establishment creating Parrothead balloon hats for guests while hand-painted Adirondack chairs invite guests to relax with a refreshing margarita and search the restaurant for references to their favorite Buffett songs.

Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville is open 11 a.m.-2 a.m., Sunday-Thursday and 11 a.m.-2:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday.

Conrad's Steakhouse

When one steps through the graceful archway of Conrad's Steakhouse, they step into another world-a world where the food is superb, the service impeccable, and the setting magical. From the elegant marbled floors to the oak wood paneling, from the fresh roses on every table to the cozy center grille, Conrad's offers a dining experience so unforgettable guests will bring their family and friends back again and again. Appetizers hot and cold whet the appetite, including everything from seared diver scallop cerviche to roasted quail “Saltimbocca,” from Beluga caviar Mallosol to wild mushroom risotto, from blue lump meat crab cakes to scampi portabella. Soups include lobster bisque “Citronelle” and warm plum tomato gazpacho, along with the traditional French onion soup. Follow that with a salad with locally grown baby greens, or perhaps a wilted lobster medallion salad. Entrées such as braised monkfish osso bucco or rosemary-broiled salmon fillet will attract the seafood lover. For those who want only the finest beef, there's buffalo steak or slow-roasted prime rib. Or for those with an even more discriminating taste, there's tournedos of ostrich, or perhaps braised medallions of New Zealand venison. Reservations are suggested.

Pink Ginger

At Pink Ginger, guests may partake in authentic Japanese, Korean, Cantonese and Thai cuisine in a contemporary, yet simple, Asian-themed atmosphere. With a specialized Pan-Asian menu that caters to a variety of tastes, guests may indulge in selections such as sushi, sashimi, Pad Thai noodles and Kalbi-marinated short ribs. The menu is influenced by a pink ginger fusion, used delicately in many signature menu items to create a unique flavor. Specialties include Pink Ginger Beef prepared with sliced premium beef, stir-fried with young ginger and pineapple. Guests may choose from a range of appetizers, including ginger wontons filled with crab, goat cheese and fresh ginger essence or Peking duck sliders with shredded crisp roast duck, scallions, cilantro and thin pancakes. A selection of fresh sushi and sashimi also are available, including spicy tuna rolls, California roll, maguro, sake, hamachi, tako and Lobster. As part of the Pink Ginger experience, a unique tea service is offered; connoisseurs may choose from a presentation of tea leaves and make a selection based upon the leaves' texture and aroma; tea-cuisine pairings are recommended by expert staff.

Ventuno Ristorante, Café and Bar

Ventuno (Italian- twenty-one), a spacious and intimate setting, features fresh ingredients, homemade pastas, a variety of fresh seafood and light, flavorful sauces. Signature dishes include Antipasto Misto, the chef's selections from the antipasto bar, Salmon Ventuno with fresh salmon medallions and jumbo shrimp with sautéed leeks, mushrooms, roasted peppers, tomatoes, brandy and a touch of cream tossed with fettuccini, the popular Vitello di Parma, Veal Scallopini topped with prosciutto, eggplant, tomatoes and fresh mozzarella. For a more casual dining experience, Ventuno Café is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night snacks. The menu offers a variety of antipasto salads, wood-fired gourmet pizzas, light pasta dishes and freshly prepared Italian pastries. Ventuno Café adjoins the promenade overlooking the Flamingo's beautiful tropical gardens.

Paradise Garden Buffet

There's nothing else like it in Las Vegas. It's the Paradise Garden Buffet, a glimpse of the Caribbean at the Flamingo Las Vegas, where diners can view lush waterfalls and the playful antics of live flamingos and penguins. Enjoy a scrumptious salad and fresh fruit bar along with mounds of shrimp on ice, Alaskan crab legs, Cajun spice crayfish and seafood salads. The carving station serves prime rib of beef with Yorkshire pudding and slow-roasted breast of turkey. Rib eye steak has been added to the menu, along with honey glazed duck, baked pork chop cutlets with Maui onions, and steamed crab legs. The Paradise Garden Buffet offers a mile-wide dessert display that includes an ice cream sundae station along with freshly baked pies, cakes, puddings and pastries.

For the early riser, the Sunrise Champagne Breakfast includes more than 60 breakfast items…among them, omelets made to order, honey-cured ham steak, grilled steak with mushrooms, onions and peppers; braised breakfast sausage, smokehouse bacon, buttermilk biscuits, malted waffles made to order, and country-fried potatoes.

Hamada of Japan

For nearly a decade, Hamada of Japan has been a Las Vegas favorite for the authentic Japanese dining experience-for both outstanding food and excellent service. The Zagat Restaurant Guide ranks Hamada of Japan as the top-rated Japanese Restaurant in Nevada. Hamada's was also voted “Best of Las Vegas” for Japanese restaurants in the Review Journal Reader's Poll.

Guests can enjoy a sushi bar and a cocktail lounge where deep-fried tempura, sushi, donburi and some of the warmest sake in town are to be found along with chilled Japanese beer. Sushi selections range from the infamous California roll to the more traditional uni or sea urchin.

An extensive menu offers delights such as beef sukiyaki, shabu-shabu and seafood yosenabe. Knife-wielding chefs also prepare steaks, shrimp, lobster and marinated chicken to the enthusiastic delight of diners. In characteristic Japanese fashion, the dishes are presented so as to be a feast for the eyes as well as for the palate.

Tropical Breeze Café

This 24-hour casual dining restaurant overlooks the beautiful Flamingo Wildlife Habitat. Cuisine includes traditional American and an extensive array of appetizers, pastas, soups, salads and home-style entrees. Enjoy a fresh breakfast or stop in for an afternoon snack.

Beach Club (seasonal)

During the summer months, guests can grab a light snack or relaxing lunch at the Flamingo Beach Club, with a front-row seat on the sparkling blue waters of the upper Flamingo Pool. There's no better place to be during the sunny season.

Many of the Flamingo's fine dining outlets suggest reservations be made. To make reservations call (702) 733-3333.

The Race & Sports Book features individual color TV monitors at every seat and 10 projection televisions devoted to sports, as well as a brand-new satellite system. Wagering is available on professional football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and all major collegiate sports. The Flamingo also accepts wagers on special events, such as the Olympics, boxing matches, major golf and tennis tournaments, the Indianapolis 500 auto race, Canadian Football League games, regular and playoff games and many others.

The Race & Sports Book also offers no-limit pari-mutual wagering onmore than 20 thoroughbred and standard-bred tracks all across the country-including Hollywood Park, Arlington, Meadowlands, Santa Anita, Hialeah, Pimlico, and many others. In addition, thoroughbred racing from New York is available seven days a week with some of the highest payoffs in the State of Nevada.

The Flamingo offers the largest starting Super Q available in Nevada. Every Wednesday through Friday, Super Q gives players the opportunity to win $3,000 or more for just a $2 wager-Saturdays and Sundays, the Super Q jackpot is a minimum of $5,000.

The NFL season is a particularly exciting time to visit the Flamingo Las Vegas Race & Sports Book. With "Ties Win" parlay and teaser cards, the high-paying "Bettor Odds" parlay card, and the Sunday-Monday night parlay cards; the resort is able to offer its players a variety of ways to bet on a favorite team.

The Flamingo Las Vegas is paradise for those looking for the best in gaming action. There is more than 77,000 square feet of beautifully refurbished casino space, with enough games to satisfy any gambler's taste. The Flamingo caters to every player on every level, with more than 2,100 slot machines and 71 table games.

Over 450 new games have been installed, including favorites such as Wheel of Fortune video nickels, Yahtzee, Monopoly's Chairman of the Board, Slingo, Sphinx, Fireworks, and the extremely popular Blazing 7s and Bonus Blazing 7 machines. Along with the overwhelmingly popular quarter machines, new dollar carousels offer more opportunity to win than ever before-especially with the addition of a 98-percent payout dollar carousel.

Poker aficionados can find their niche in “Bugsy's Video Poker Parlor,” home of all the favorite video poker games. The Flamingo live poker room offers some of the best poker action in Las Vegas, including Texas hold 'em and 7-card stud games offered at six tables.

The Flamingo features many other exciting games of chance, including Pai Gow poker, the Big 6 wheel, Keno and mini baccarat. A relaxing Keno lounge offers gamblers comfort and a try at progressive Keno, which starts at a base of $150,000 and builds upon play.

The Connection Club, the promotional card for Caesars Entertainment properties, is known for its highly liberal and extremely generous criteria-and now casino players can earn complimentary shows, meals, rooms, and many more incentives at the same time they're earning cash back. Membership is free to any casino guest, and the sign-up booth is conveniently located adjacent to the hotel lobby.

The Flamingo Las Vegas features a full schedule of tournaments, promotions and special events that cater to both locals and visitors. A schedule of events year-round is available by calling the Casino Marketing Department at (702) 733-3117 or (800) 225-4882.

“THE SECOND CITY”

The show that inspired “Saturday Night Live” and turned improvisation into a true art form plays six nights each week at the Flamingo Las Vegas. Bugsy's Celebrity Theater, now known as The Second City Theater, is the perfect venue for The Second City's insightful, intelligent humor.

A spelling bee for fourth graders takes on a whole new dimension when conducted by an admirer of the Marquis de Sade. A driver's education instructor teaches real-world driving skills-like how to apply make-up and eat a McDonald's Happy Meal while driving. In a world of cookie-cutter entertainment, The Second City shines at the Flamingo Las Vegas.

The Second City has played all over the world since it began in a tiny theatre in Chicago in 1959, but one reason for its continued success wherever it lands is its attention to detail. The performers take the time and effort to absorb the flavors of the city they are playing in so residents feel like the show was written especially for them…because, in fact, it is.

Gladys Knight

One of the greatest soul singers of all time, Gladys Knight, signed a contract extending to Jan. 28, 2006, her performances at the world-renowned Flamingo Las Vegas hotel and casino. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday in the Flamingo Showroom. Tickets are $65 and $75 each (plus tax and fees) and can be purchased at the Flamingo Box Office or by calling (702) 733-3333 or (800) 221-7299.

GEORGE WALLACE

The Flamingo Las Vegas presents the comedy of George Wallace, Tuesday-Saturday in the Flamingo Showroom. Wallace, who has been selling out comedy clubs and concert venues all over the country, derives his comedy from the everyday and simply shares moments of life.

He finds humor everywhere he turns-- from media to relationships to dialogue clichés. At all costs, he avoids standard opening lines and is known to be an ace at reading an audience. Among other comics, Wallace is known as “the guy who can roll the room over if it's dead.”

WILDLIFE HABITAT

Live African penguins and Chilean flamingos are on display in the outdoor Flamingo Wildlife Habitat, part of 15 acres of tropical gardens. These birds, along with mute swans, black-necked swans, Australian black swans, Gambel's quail, African crowned crane, pheasants, helmeted guineafowl, swans, several varieties of ducks, Japanese koi fish, grass carp, sacred ibises, macaws, cockatoos, chub minnows and albino channel catfish are carefully tended by experts and live on islands and streams surrounded by sparkling waterfalls and lush foliage. Grebter grackle birds, house sparrows, mallard ducks and hummingbirds are seasonal visitors to the menagerie.

SWIMMING POOLS

With Caribbean-style foliage as the backdrop, guests of the Flamingo Las Vegas can take their pick from two Olympic-size swimming pools, a children's pool, a zigzag waterslide, and two outdoor giant whirlpool spas. The Flamingo Beach Club Cafe is open seasonally.

GARDEN CHAPEL

The Garden Wedding Chapel, set in the hotel's lush garden area, offers a choice of full-service packages that should satisfy any couple's schedule and budget, with seating for up to 70 guests. Both indoor and outdoor settings available.

HEALTH SPA

The Spa at the Flamingo Las Vegas is a professionally staffed spa that offers a co-ed 2,400-square-foot workout room with state-of-the-art equipment. Massage, sauna, weight equipment and exercise rooms are only part of the many services available for a small fee to both guests and the general public. The Flamingo Las Vegas Tennis Club, with four lighted courts, enables guests to play even after the sun goes down. The Club features a complete Pro Shop, practice court, and a pro for lessons.

BEAUTY SALON & BARBER SHOP

Top-of-the-line stylists and products available for both men and women.

CAR RENTAL

Budget Rent-A-Car desk is located on the east end of the shopping concourse.

LAS VEGAS-The Flamingo Las Vegas, located on the famed “four corners” of the Las Vegas Strip; recently announced the opening of 18,000 square feet of new meeting space. The new space can accommodate up to 530 guests banquet-style in the 9,400 square foot Red Rock room, or smaller functions in the intimate Valley of Fire room.

The new meeting space joins the more than 55,000 square feet of flexible banquet and meeting space, including the 20,880-square-foot Sunset Ballroom that can accommodate 1,620 guests banquet-style. Each room is fully equipped with an in-room sound system and special accent lighting to enhance any gathering.

“We are pleased to offer our guests extensive meeting space that can accommodate just about any event,” says Lorenzo Creighton, president of the Flamingo Las Vegas. “With the addition of the new space, our central location on the Strip and our large number of guest rooms, the Flamingo Las Vegas is ideal for groups of any size looking to plan a function in Las Vegas.”

The new space features 14 new rooms that may be divided to meet almost any specification. They include: the Zion Boardroom, the Bryce Boardroom, Valley of Fire I and II, Lake Mead I and II and Red Rock I through VIII.

The Flamingo Las Vegas features over 3,500 guests rooms, award winning entertainment, a full-service health spa, separate check in for large tour groups and more than 77,000 square feet of beautifully refurbished casino space. In addition, the property sits on a beautifully landscaped wildlife habitat with live African penguins and Chilean Flamingos surrounded by sparkling waterfalls and lush foliage.

For more information on planning a meeting or convention at the Flamingo Las Vegas, please call 800/ 544-4111 or 702/ 733-3229.