Tag: Rio Las Vegas
Luckley Tavern & Grill Opens at Rio Las Vegas
The Luckley Tavern & Grill has opened as art of the major renovations at the Rio Las Vegas. Conveniently situated right in the heart of the casino floor, this fresh culinary addition is a tribute to everything American. Step inside and guests will discover a warm, inviting space, perfect for enjoying expertly crafted cocktails and mouth-watering bites. Upon entry to the Luckley Tavern, diners are treated to warm, earthy tones contrasted with touches of deep, sensuous green, highlighted by warm white lighting. The space is anchored by an elegant marble bar top and gold-accented bar stools. The music, curated by…
Vegas Renovations at Rio, Venetian, Paris & More
We have a look at some of the renovations at Rio Las Vegas inside and out! Plus, major makeovers at Venetian and El Cortez , changes at Paris Las Vegas and big plans for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas! Las Vegas is a city of change, and this week we have some big changes coming to Paris and Virgin… two words you don’t often hear used in the same sentence. There are also major makeovers from Venetian to El Cortez, but we begin with the renovations at Rio Las Vegas! Several weeks ago we visited the Rio Las Vegas and booked…
The New Rio Light Show Amazes Las Vegas
The new Rio light show is brand new and thrilling tourists and residents of Las Vegas! The renovations at Rio Las Vegas continue, with the installation of more than three miles of LED lights that are programmed to perform amazing displays! The spectacular new Rio light show is lighting up the night sky of Las Vegas with stunning visuals, enveloping the entire property’s facade. A partnership between legendary lighting designers Chris Kuroda and Andrew Giffin, the expansive installation features over three miles of programmable LEDs to create an ever-evolving light show that can be seen from all over the Las…
New Year’s Eve at Rio Las Vegas
You may have forgotten about Rio Las Vegas as part of your holiday plans. But the revamped casino has a lineup of New Year’s Eve festivities to ring in 2024 that would make a good time for anyone! And on December 31st from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., attendees can immerse themselves in the ultimate fireworks extravaganza from the 50th and 51st floors! Before the fireworks dominate the sky surrounding Rio Las Vegas, guests can indulge in a culinary feast at the VooDoo Steakhouse. Opt for either the 5 p.m. or 7 p.m. seating and enjoy a special Prix Fixe…
Rio Las Vegas Set for Major Renovations
The poor, neglected Rio Las Vegas. The resort has fallen from its glory days of hosting the World Series of Poker. It’s off the Strip and it’s been neglected. It’s been sold by Caesars, and even considered a joke of many vacationers and locals for years. But now, it’s getting some attention. There was some talk that the whole complex would be torn down with a new baseball stadium to be built in its place, but that project has since been moved. So, the current landlord of Rio Las Vegas, Eric Birnbaum, has decided that a comprehensive renovation may be…
Rio Las Vegas to be Rebranded by Hyatt Hotels
The Rio Las Vegas started to welcome guests back recently, and hosted the World Series of Poker. Now, the announcement has come that the property will be rebranded, with at least one of the towers named the Hyatt Regency. The move comes as part of a franchise agreement between Hyatt and Dreamscape Companies. The Rio was sold by Caesars Entertainment in December of 2019. “We are thrilled that Dreamscape will help us bring multiple Hyatt full-service brands to Las Vegas, starting with a Hyatt Regency hotel…” said Kimo Bertram, Hyatt’s Vice President of real estate and development. “We know Las…
