Bellagio: beyond the casino floor
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- Older ownership, entertainment, room counts and table details below describe the period in which the profile was written.
The full guide
History of the Bellagio in Las Vegas
The Bellagio, with its gorgeous fountain show in front, is one of the most well known and popular hotels in Las Vegas. As visitors enter the hotel they are greeted by a breathtaking display of 2,000 hand-blown glass flowers in the lobby.
The Bellagio is also known for its world class spa, featuring water massage, Ashiatsu Oriental Bar therapy, Indian Head Massage and Thai Yoga Massage. Spa Bellagio also carries a private label of spa products.
An Old world setting provides the backdrop for the relaxing atmosphere of the pools at the Bellagio. Set amidst a Mediterranean Villa, guests can enjoy private cabanas, garden vista cafes and soothing spas.
Dining at the Bellagio is first rage, with options ranging from Le Cirque to Jean-Phillippe Patisserie. After a relaxing day at the spa or an exciting day gaming, guests can enjoy Cirque du Soleil.
The Bellagio boasts 3, 933 rooms as well as 512 suites. With 116,000 square feet of casino space, guests can enjoy games such as Blackjack, Caribbean Stud Poker, Let It Ride, Craps, Keno, roulette, Pai Gow Poker, Baccarat, Big Six and Megabucks as well as a poker rooms. A 200 seat race and sports book also offers 137 televisions.
The Bellagio opened in 1998 and was reportedly the most expensive hotel ever built at $1.6 billion.
Bellagio Blackjack
Number of Blackjack Tables: 75
Minimum Blackjack Bet: $5
Max Blackjack Bet: 6 hands / $10,000
Blackjack Variations: Double / Shoes / 8-deck Auto
House Rules: Vary by Pit: No double after split, No surrender on High
Blackjack Tournaments: Invitation only
Blackjack Tutorials: Dealer Assisatance
Which matters more for your visit: the table rules, the minimum stake or the atmosphere?