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Why Las Vegas?

A Meeting Planner’s Oasis
With meeting facilities that easily support groups of all shapes and sizes, dining options that rival any city around the globe, and enough entertainment and attractions to fill one’s itinerary from morning through night, Las Vegas is one of the world’s top convention destinations.

Impeccable Weather
Las Vegas enjoys 340 days of sunshine per year and an average daily temperature of 83 degrees. Blue skies by day turn in to sunsets that melt into the mountains at night ensuring that your attendees can enjoy the outdoor options as well as indoor options for fun. Now that’s a winning combination.

Effortless Access
Getting your attendees here is a breeze. With over 1,000 flights arriving and departing on a daily basis, Las Vegas is easily accessible from around the world. All six properties within the Las Vegas Meeting by Harrah’s Entertainment family are Within seven miles of McCarran International Airport (LAS).

Easy Travel within Las Vegas
From the moment your group arrives, we have you covered. Airport check-in is just one amenity to make a good first impression. Navigate the city easily using the free shuttle that travels between all six Harrah’s Entertainment’s Las Vegas properties. Alternatively, you can enjoy the convenience of using the Las Vegas Monorail. With stops at Harrah’s Las Vegas, Flamingo, Bally’s and Paris, the Monorail connects attendees to points of interest along Las Vegas Boulevard and The Convention Center.

Gateway to the Southwest
Dive in! Las Vegas is the perfect jumping off point to many of the southwest’s natural wonders. For offsite events and team-building activities, this is the place.

  • Red Rock Canyon is 20 miles to the west
  • Death Valley and Zion national Park are both easy day trips
  • Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and the Colorado River are a short 20–minute drive
  • Mt. Charleston and the Valley of fire are 20 minutes away
  • Grand Canyon National Park is 150 miles to the southeast

A Hotspot to Boost Attendance
Let the resurgence of all things Las Vegas attract attendees for you. Popular television shows like CSI, and the most-watched “sport” on television in the form of the World Series of Poker, make it easy to draw a crowd to your event. The award winning Slogan “What happens here, stays here.™” enhances the mystique of a town on the rise.

Limitless Entertainment
Las Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world with over 100 spectacular shows on a daily basis. Just within the Las Vegas Meetings by Harrah’s Entertainment family of properties, witness a parade that hangs from the ceiling at the Rio or an epic battle of fire and ice between the gods at The forum Shops at Caesars Palace. Daily comedy shows transition into evening extravaganzas with top-name entertainment. Dinner theater, magic, comedy, music and full-scale stage productions are all available to groups large and small.

World Class Dining
Las Vegas is renowned for its culinary talent. Some of the world’s best chefs perform their magic here. See the latest from celebrity chefs like Guy Savoy, Bobby Flay and Bradley Ogden. Go in search of the best steak when you explore your private dining options at the acclaimed Range Steakhouse at Harrah’s Las Vegas, Steakhouse46 at Flamingo Las Vegas or Bally’s Steakhouse. Travel the world with selections that include the Carnival World Buffet at the Rio, the street-side charm of Mon Ami Gabi at Paris Las Vegas or the Japanese flavors of Hyakumi at Caesars Palace.

Endless Shopping
Las Vegas is famous for its shopping. Within the Harrah’s Entertainment family, there are endless options to suit any style or budget. Explore the forum Shops at Caesars for designer stores and upscale eateries. Find an enjoyable assortment of boutiques as you shop the lively kiosks of Carnaval Court at Harrah’s Las Vegas. Hunt for the most unique souvenir at the Rio, Bally’s or flamingo. Or, meander the cobblestone streets and enjoy live “street” performers while you window shop at Paris Las Vegas.

A Golfer’s Paradise
In Las Vegas, you can enjoy a round of golf any time of the year. Harrah’s Entertainment offers two championship courses within easy reach of The Strip: Cascata and Rio Secco.

So Many Reasons to Choose Las Vegas, So Little Time
In total, meeting planners who choose Las Vegas and Las Vegas Meetings by Harrah’s Entertainment are amply rewarded with unparalleled selection and variety. The magnetic draw of this popular city paired with the concentration of its offerings within navigable distances are not a gamble, but a guarantee for success.

Las Vegas Fast Facts:

  • McCarran International Airport has the 5th largest number of arrivals and departures in North America, 11th in the world
  • Over 44 million passengers pass through McCarran each year**
  • The greatest number of the top 200 conventions in North America
  • Over 9.5 million sq. ft. of meeting, exhibition and trade show space
  • Over 133,000 hotel and motel rooms — that’s more than Orlando, Los Angeles or Chicago
  • Home to 17 of the top 20 largest hotels in the United States
  • Annually, over 6 million conventioneers attend over 22,000 conventions


* Information from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Las Vegas Marketing bulletin and Visitor Profile available online at www.lvcva.com.
** Information from
www.mccarran.com



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