Harrah's Las Vegas in 2006 Location, Address 3475 South Opening date July 2, 1973; 45 years ago ( 1973-07-02) Theme No. Of rooms 2,677 Total gaming space 91,833 sq ft (8,531.6 m 2) Permanent shows Tenors of Rock X Country Signature attractions Carnaval Court Notable restaurants Flavors, The Buffet Fulton Street Food Hall Oyster Bar Owner Operating license holder Previous names Holiday Casino (1973–1992) Renovated in 1992, 1997, 2016: Website Harrah's Las Vegas (formerly Holiday Casino) is a and located on the in. It is owned by and operated.
It has over 1,200. The hotel offers 2,677 rooms with an attached casino providing 91,833 sq ft (8,531.6 m 2) of space. The hotel consists of two towers, Mardi Gras and Valley Towers (formerly named the Carnival Tower), the taller of which, Valley, has 35 stories. There is a stop, the, at the rear of the property.
A shuttle service to the was discontinued in late 2017. With riverboat-themed structure In 1979, Holiday Inn bought a 40% share of the casino's parent company, Riverboat, Inc. By 1982, the hotel had grown to over 1,000 rooms making it the largest in the chain. Holiday Inn bought out the remaining 60% in 1983. Harrah's Las Vegas (1992–present) In April 1992, the property was renamed Harrah's Las Vegas. In 1997, it completed a renovation intended to make it the 's flagship property, replacing the old theme with a and theme.
They extended the 35 story tower by adding 986 rooms. Included in the renovations were six 22,000 lb (10,000 kg) 23-karat gold-leaf sculptures. Built from steel and glass reinforced polyester resin, the sculptures stand 32 ft (9.8 m) high and wear size 43 shoes. At the grand re-opening entertained at the Carnaval Court. Tino Wallenda, the son of the legendary tight-rope walker Karl Wallenda, walked 139 ft (42 m) across a 1-inch (25 mm) steel cable, 99 ft (30 m) above the ground. Other celebrities who appeared included,.
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