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Mandalay Bay

You’re not just a tourist—you’re a Resortist. At Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, the Resortist lifestyle comes alive with luxury rooms, world-class dining, unforgettable entertainment, and total relaxation.

Located at the start of the famous Las Vegas Strip, this 120-acre resort is easy to reach from the airport and offers everything in one place. With 3,211 rooms in the main tower and 1,117 suites at THEhotel, you’ll never run out of space, comfort, or excitement.

Rooms and Suites

Guests can choose from:

  • Main Tower Rooms – stylish and full of energy.
  • THEhotel Suites – boutique-style, with a private entrance and luxury amenities.

Whether you want family-friendly comfort or a private retreat, Mandalay Bay has a room for you.

Dining at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino

With over 20 restaurants, the resort is a food lover’s paradise.

Fine Dining

  • Fleur by Hubert Keller – gourmet small plates, award-winning mac & cheese, and even the famous $5,000 Burger. A favorite among Latino celebrities like Eva Longoria, Luis Miguel, and Alejandro Saenz.
  • Rick Moonen’s rm seafood – fresh fish flown in daily. Upstairs offers fine dining with yacht-inspired décor, while downstairs has a chic bistro feel.

Casual Dining

  • Border Grill – modern Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting with views of Mandalay Bay Beach.

No matter your taste, there’s something delicious waiting.

Entertainment and Shows

Las Vegas is all about entertainment, and Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino is no exception.

  • Michael Jackson Immortal – a spectacular permanent show.
  • Santana: Greatest Hits Live – performed at the House of Blues, this intimate concert is paired with champagne and strawberries.

After the show, head to miX Lounge at THEhotel. At 64 floors high, the glass walls offer one of the most breathtaking views of the Strip.

Pools and Beach

The Mandalay Bay Beach complex spans 11 acres and has options for every mood:

  • Wave pool for body surfing
  • Lazy river for floating
  • Private cabanas and bungalows
  • Moorea Beach Club – a European-style topless pool for adults
  • Multiple bars and restaurants

It’s a true destination by itself.

Shark Reef Aquarium

For families and adventurers, the Shark Reef Aquarium is a must-visit.

  • Over 2,000 animals including Komodo dragons, piranhas, stingrays, and jellyfish
  • A 3 million-gallon tank with a sunken ship experience

Certified divers can even swim with sharks

Spa and Wellness

After all the excitement, Spa Mandalay offers peace and relaxation. With 30,000 square feet of spa services and fitness equipment, it’s the perfect place to refresh your mind and body.

Quick Facts about Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino

  • 📍 Location: Start of the Las Vegas Strip
  • ✈️ From the airport: Only minutes away
  • 🛏️ Rooms: 3,211 in the main tower, 1,117 in THEhotel
  • 🏖️ Pool Area: 11 acres with wave pool, lazy river, and cabanas
  • 🦈 Aquarium: Shark Reef with over 2,000 animals
  • 🍴 Dining: 20+ restaurants, from casual to fine dining
  • 🎶 Entertainment: Santana, Michael Jackson Immortal, and more

FAQs

Q: Is Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino family-friendly?
Yes! With pools, the Shark Reef Aquarium, and kid-friendly dining, it’s great for families.

Q: What shows are at Mandalay Bay?
Top shows include Santana: Greatest Hits Live and the permanent Michael Jackson Immortal show.

Q: Does Mandalay Bay have a beach?
Yes, an 11-acre beach area with a wave pool, lazy river, and private cabanas.

Q: Can I book online?
Yes, book directly at MandalayBay.com

Final Word

Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino is more than a hotel—it’s a complete experience. From world-class dining and shows to pools, aquariums, and luxury spa treatments, it has everything for the perfect escape.

 

Ready to live like a Resortist? Book your stay at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino today.

Danitza Villanueva, Travel Advisor. Danitza has lived in San Diego for 45 years and has a background in publishing. Danitza travels to different destinations and alongside her husband Esteban Villanueva and has visited over 58 countries around the world. As a founder of DAESVI Publishing, she has had the privilege to be invited to different locations throughout San Diego. My visits turn into articles which I share with our readers. I love traveling and embracing new adventures and experiences around the world. I have loved to visit Tahiti, Japan, Argentina, Scandinavia and the coastal regions of the US. She enjoys tasting the local food, experiencing rich history and exploring cities by foot. I want to share the process of planning and exploring adventurous itineraries.

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