Key points:
- A contemporary Las Vegas resort is expected to open in 2020 following a multi-million dollar transformation.
- Hilton announces that Virgin Hotels Las Vegas will join Curio Collection by Hilton in 2020, following an extensive transformation including renovations to the property.
- The former Hard Rock Hotel will be a reimagined, contemporary Las Vegas entertainment hub and participate in Hilton’s award-winning guest loyalty program, Hilton Honors.
Of the hotels within Hilton’s Collection Brands, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, will be the only property located in Las Vegas and the largest in the world, with more than 1,500 guest rooms and extensive meeting and events space. Featuring a fun yet sophisticated modern vibe that reflects the surrounding landscape, the property will provide visitors with comfortably designed guest chambers and beautifully reimagined pool areas, all favourably located minutes from the famed Las Vegas Strip.
The property, located at 4455 Paradise Road, will continue full service operations as the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino until early 2020, when it will close briefly for the renovations that will transform it into the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
The hotel boasts eclectic bars, tasty restaurants, a best-in-class casino, fitness facilities and spa, and live entertainment venue, The Joint. The newly remodelled pool at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas embodies the ambience of a private island, with intimate spaces and a variety of cabana experiences.
“We are looking forward to welcoming Hilton guests who want a premium lifestyle hotel experience in Las Vegas,” said Raul Leal, Virgin Hotels CEO. “Whether travelling for leisure or in town to attend a conference or convention, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas will be an experience that is dedicated to delivering the best in design, entertainment, heartfelt service and culinary excellence.”
The Curio Collection has more than 65 hotels and resorts open and 59 hotels in the global pipeline.
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas will also be part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest-loyalty program for Hilton’s 16 distinct hotel brands.