From the quintessential and highly private gaming rooms of Mayfair in London, the debauchery of the iconic Las Vegas strip, the moneyed Monte Carlo and Singapore’s iconic luxury resort, we have rounded up our top four cities on the planet that are home to the most luxurious casino hotels.
London
Personifying opulence is The Ritz London, an illustrious magnet for the world’s most wealthy, attracting visitors from across the globe for its time-honoured traditional afternoon tea. Not many know this, but with its very own separate entrance, the dazzling five-star hotel also hides up its sleeve its very own members only club and intimate casino, available only to members of the club or hotel guests.
Considered one of the most luxurious and exclusive private members clubs to be found globally, its gaming rooms can be found in the former ballroom of the hotel and features a line up including American Roulette, Blackjack, Punto Banco and Three Card Poker available to play 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Known widely as a destination surrounding high society and luxury, The Ritz London is considered one of the world’s most prestigious and best-known hotels. Whilst on the other end of the scale, London’s contemporary W Hotel, situated on the periphery of Leicester Square, is another of the city’s famous luxury casino hotels and describes itself as being ‘plugged into the pulse of London’s energetic social scene’.
Las Vegas
The world’s number one casino destination, Sahara Last Vegas is considered this party metropolis’ most luxurious hotel. The luxury gateway to all Las Vegas has to offer, this hotel has a grand total of 1,600 rooms and suites are situated across three striking towers: Blanca Tower, Marra Tower, or AAA Four Diamond Alexandria Tower – each which comes with its own unique characteristic.
Whilst imminently opening is a new Chinese themed resort which will open up on the iconic Las Vegas Strip. The $4 billion Resorts World will comprise of an epic 3,000 rooms and will certainly up the ante for luxurious accommodations options available for those in search of debauchery with an Asian twist. Such the project it is, Resorts World is being carefully completed in phases, the first being the hotel and its collection of restaurants and the incredible 100,000 square feet of gaming space within the casino. Other elements within this phase and across the following two will include retail spaces, nightlife venues and its underground infrastructure.
Monte Carlo
The epitome of elegance and extravagance, Monte Carlo is in a league of its own. A part of this posh principality, both on and off the big screen it is the go-to destination for the most sophisticated gamblers, the luxury casino hotel – Hotel de Paris and its Casino de Monte.
This opulent destination is the place to be and be seen for high rollers who are more than willing to spend millions. Famous for its luxurious and elegant interiors and world class features with Casino de Monte earning a reputation as a big stakes casino as well as setting the stage for the first James Bond novel, Casino Royale.
Singapore
Not many cities on earth can say that one of its hotels put it on the map, however the city of Singapore can. Home to the truly iconic modern-day landmark – Marina Bay Sands Hotel, it is known worldwide for its unmissable pool that sits atop the skyline of the city. Along with this famous sky-high feature, Marina Bay Sands Hotel also boasts one of the world’s finest casinos. With a total of 2,300 slots, 500 gambling tables paired with high quality entertainment, this casino also has one of the world’s largest Swarovski crystal chandeliers. Situated on the waterfront, Marina Bay Sands is made up of three cascading hotel towers topped by its extraordinary sky park, ‘floating’ crystal pavilions and a lotus-inspired Museum. The hotel also offers retail therapy at your fingertips with a collection of international luxury brands alongside Celebrity Chef restaurants, entertainment at the theatres, night clubs and of course its Las Vegas-style casino.
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