Bellagio's elegant Italian-inspired courtyard pools pair with the resort's iconic dancing fountains, botanical conservatory, and upscale dining—experts agree it delivers old-school Vegas glamour with polish.
“On the 120-acre site of the legendary Dunes between Caesars and the City Center complex, this landmark hotel continues to stand proudly at the top of the ranks here.”
– Star Service
Rough Guide
"While no longer state-of-the-art, Bellagio remains at the top end of the Vegas spectrum... The restaurants are among the best in town, and the central location is a plus."
Frommer's
"This is the luxury resort that ushered in the new post-Vegas-is-for-families elegance epoch, and it was so successful that many of its attributes can now be found... in every hotel built since." Full review
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On the downside, you still can’t avoid a walk through the casino to get just about anywhere and there are extra charges galore, such as a pricey resort fee.
Concierge
"Built by Steve Wynn in 1998, the 3,933-room resort still stands as the pinnacle of luxury at the center of the Strip."
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First-time visitors, ask for a room facing the iconic dancing fountains out front; the view of these is actually better from lower floors.
Fodor's
"Bellagio is impressive more for its refined elegance than for gimmicks." Full review
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If it's pampering you're after, stay in the Spa Tower, which has impressive rooms and suites (with steam showers and soaking tubs), as well as an expanded full-service spa and salon.
Time Out
"The Bellagio continues to evoke a supersized, all-American Italian villa, complete with an eight-acre lake fronting the Strip... and an elegant pool area that's been reimagined as a formal Italian garden." Full review
Michelin Guide
"One of Vegas' most sophisticated casino-hotels, this Strip property offers Northern ltalian sensibility in its decor and ambience."
Gayot
"On the Strip fronting this stunning resort, thousands of fountains perform a magnificent aquatic ballet choreographed to music and lights."
BlackBook
"Luxe resort is still the model for new Vegas' casinos. Featured in Ocean’s Eleven, comes complete with designer boutiques, Michelin-level eateries, and a caper-worthy art gallery."
Zagat
4.5
"An "opulent" Strip landmark that's the "bella of the ball", this "amazing" resort is overseen by an "impeccable" staff that treats guests "like royalty"."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"With its world-class art offerings... the Bellagio continues to hail as a class act on the Strip." Full review
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