Ellen's Guidebook

Ellen
Ellen's Guidebook

Sightseeing

This is an early morning, all day trip. Rent a car and have it delivered to the Signature. On the way, stop at the Hoover dam. One of our Nation's most breathtaking and beautiful places!
435 locals recommend
Grand Canyon
435 locals recommend
This is an early morning, all day trip. Rent a car and have it delivered to the Signature. On the way, stop at the Hoover dam. One of our Nation's most breathtaking and beautiful places!
Gorgeous views, hiking and just about an hour away.
Red Rock Canyon
Gorgeous views, hiking and just about an hour away.
Another beautiful place to hike or just take a drive to. Not far out of Las Vegas. We always recommend the Grand Canyon; but if you don't have an entire day, try Valley of Fire or Red Rock Canyon
51 locals recommend
Valley of Fire
51 locals recommend
Another beautiful place to hike or just take a drive to. Not far out of Las Vegas. We always recommend the Grand Canyon; but if you don't have an entire day, try Valley of Fire or Red Rock Canyon
The Venetian Canals are inside and outside. If you want an Italy type experience, you can get a boat ride. Also fun to watch if you don't want to wait.
102 locals recommend
The Venetian Las Vegas
3355 S Las Vegas Blvd
102 locals recommend
The Venetian Canals are inside and outside. If you want an Italy type experience, you can get a boat ride. Also fun to watch if you don't want to wait.
For a great view of the Strip, go into the casino and take the ride to the top of the Eiffel Tower. Breathtaking views of the city.
56 locals recommend
Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck
3655 S Las Vegas Blvd
56 locals recommend
For a great view of the Strip, go into the casino and take the ride to the top of the Eiffel Tower. Breathtaking views of the city.
The fountains are on every 30 minutes and provide an outdoor show with music. One of the best things to see during the day and at night! Magical!
266 locals recommend
Fountains of Bellagio
3600 S Las Vegas Blvd
266 locals recommend
The fountains are on every 30 minutes and provide an outdoor show with music. One of the best things to see during the day and at night! Magical!
Beyond the gorgeous lobby of the Bellagio hotel, is the conservatory. Every time we go to Vegas, we must see the Bellagio conservatory. it is free, indoor botanical garden full of the most gorgeous flowers arranged in beautiful shapes with specific changing themes. A MUST SEE!
162 locals recommend
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden
3600 S Las Vegas Blvd
162 locals recommend
Beyond the gorgeous lobby of the Bellagio hotel, is the conservatory. Every time we go to Vegas, we must see the Bellagio conservatory. it is free, indoor botanical garden full of the most gorgeous flowers arranged in beautiful shapes with specific changing themes. A MUST SEE!
The Flamingo habitat gardens are a free outdoor area with coy ponds, their trademark flamingos, turtles and many other bird species. Go to the Flamingo Hotel and thru it.
12 locals recommend
Casino at the Flamingo Las Vegas
3555 S Las Vegas Blvd
12 locals recommend
The Flamingo habitat gardens are a free outdoor area with coy ponds, their trademark flamingos, turtles and many other bird species. Go to the Flamingo Hotel and thru it.
Secret Gardens & Dolphin Habitat. Houses dolphins & a show, white tigers, white lions and leopards in the back yard of the Mirage Hotel.
43 locals recommend
The Mirage
3400 S Las Vegas Blvd
43 locals recommend
Secret Gardens & Dolphin Habitat. Houses dolphins & a show, white tigers, white lions and leopards in the back yard of the Mirage Hotel.
116 locals recommend
Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay
3950 S Las Vegas Blvd
116 locals recommend
Get your picture taken with a Million Dollars...Downtown on Freemont St.
8 locals recommend
Binion's Gambling Hall
128 E Fremont St
8 locals recommend
Get your picture taken with a Million Dollars...Downtown on Freemont St.
Uber there and you may have a chance to meet Rick, Hoss or Chumlee! Actual place where the Pawn Stars show is filmed.
43 locals recommend
Gold & Silver Pawn Shop
713 S Las Vegas Blvd
43 locals recommend
Uber there and you may have a chance to meet Rick, Hoss or Chumlee! Actual place where the Pawn Stars show is filmed.
Shark pool inside the Golden Nugget
27 locals recommend
Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
129 E Fremont St
27 locals recommend
Shark pool inside the Golden Nugget
Go at night(UBER)...this is an enclosed, lighted canopy that covers the main old Las Vegas downtown street. Hotels, steakhouses, bars and outdoor music and bands, as well as many colorful characters! A must see party at night....
463 locals recommend
Fremont Street Experience
425 E Fremont St
463 locals recommend
Go at night(UBER)...this is an enclosed, lighted canopy that covers the main old Las Vegas downtown street. Hotels, steakhouses, bars and outdoor music and bands, as well as many colorful characters! A must see party at night....
Trips down the Vegas Strip or the Grand Canyon. Very reputable company close by.
45 locals recommend
Maverick Helicopters
6075 S Las Vegas Blvd
45 locals recommend
Trips down the Vegas Strip or the Grand Canyon. Very reputable company close by.
See the original neon signs from the Las Vegas Strip from years ago in an outdoor walkthru museum. Buy tickets in advance as they only allow a certain number per day. neonmuseum.org
332 locals recommend
The Neon Museum
770 Las Vegas Blvd N
332 locals recommend
See the original neon signs from the Las Vegas Strip from years ago in an outdoor walkthru museum. Buy tickets in advance as they only allow a certain number per day. neonmuseum.org
Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas
309 S Valley View Blvd
15 locals recommend
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
900 Las Vegas Blvd N
45 locals recommend
75 locals recommend
DISCOVERY Children's Museum
360 Promenade Pl
75 locals recommend
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
3900 South Las Vegas Boulevard
13 locals recommend
On your way to the Grand Canyon, you must stop at Hoover Dam/Lake Mead area! All day trip.
169 locals recommend
Lake Mead
169 locals recommend
On your way to the Grand Canyon, you must stop at Hoover Dam/Lake Mead area! All day trip.
Go in Paris casino and get tickets to take an elevator to the top of the tower for incredible views of the Las Vegas Strip. There is also a restaurant in the tower.
56 locals recommend
Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck
3655 S Las Vegas Blvd
56 locals recommend
Go in Paris casino and get tickets to take an elevator to the top of the tower for incredible views of the Las Vegas Strip. There is also a restaurant in the tower.
I really was not interested in going, but once there it was amazing. The history of the mob is fascinating and the museum is amazing! A great tour on a hot day in downtown Las vegas , very close to Freemont Street so if you plan you can walk over there for dinner and entertainment! Great museum! Fun for all!
426 locals recommend
The Mob Museum
300 Stewart Ave
426 locals recommend
I really was not interested in going, but once there it was amazing. The history of the mob is fascinating and the museum is amazing! A great tour on a hot day in downtown Las vegas , very close to Freemont Street so if you plan you can walk over there for dinner and entertainment! Great museum! Fun for all!
A must photo opp! There will be a line so go early or late if it's hot! FREE
133 locals recommend
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
5100 Las Vegas Blvd S
133 locals recommend
A must photo opp! There will be a line so go early or late if it's hot! FREE
Not sure if I have this in here properly, but the new Downtown Las Vegas sign is near the Stratosphere. Another photo opp for sure! 2nd favorite after the Welcome to Las Vegas sign down on the other end of the Strip!
Las Vegas Sign - Fremont Street
554-538 E Fremont St
Not sure if I have this in here properly, but the new Downtown Las Vegas sign is near the Stratosphere. Another photo opp for sure! 2nd favorite after the Welcome to Las Vegas sign down on the other end of the Strip!
High roller observation Wheel ...Soar 550 feet above the center of the Las Vegas Strip on the High Roller, the world’s tallest observation wheel. With sweeping 360-degree views of the Las Vegas Valley and The Strip, the wheel takes 30 minutes to complete one revolution and features 28 spacious cabins to accommodate guests. For advance tickets, https://www.caesars.com/linq/high-roller
233 locals recommend
High Roller
3545 S Las Vegas Blvd
233 locals recommend
High roller observation Wheel ...Soar 550 feet above the center of the Las Vegas Strip on the High Roller, the world’s tallest observation wheel. With sweeping 360-degree views of the Las Vegas Valley and The Strip, the wheel takes 30 minutes to complete one revolution and features 28 spacious cabins to accommodate guests. For advance tickets, https://www.caesars.com/linq/high-roller

Shopping

All the famous, big name designers are here at Caesars.
44 locals recommend
The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian Resort
3377 Las Vegas Blvd S
44 locals recommend
All the famous, big name designers are here at Caesars.
Close to the Signature-you can walk over and go in a side entrance on Harmon Avenue. Shopping, restaurants and bars. In the lower level there is a Walgreens and Planet Hollywood Casino. This is also a great air conditioned cut thru to the Las Vegas Strip if walking.
137 locals recommend
Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
3663 S Las Vegas Blvd
137 locals recommend
Close to the Signature-you can walk over and go in a side entrance on Harmon Avenue. Shopping, restaurants and bars. In the lower level there is a Walgreens and Planet Hollywood Casino. This is also a great air conditioned cut thru to the Las Vegas Strip if walking.

Misc

Topgolf is right next door to the Signature and offers something for everyone! Everyone can play, as it is basically a driving range with handicaps. There are TVs, a bar, food, even several small pools there. They charge an hourly rate which varies from day to night.
121 locals recommend
Topgolf
4627 Koval Ln
121 locals recommend
Topgolf is right next door to the Signature and offers something for everyone! Everyone can play, as it is basically a driving range with handicaps. There are TVs, a bar, food, even several small pools there. They charge an hourly rate which varies from day to night.
Skyjump off the Strat if you dare! See stratospherehotel.com for more details.....
171 locals recommend
The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod
2000 Las Vegas Blvd S
171 locals recommend
Skyjump off the Strat if you dare! See stratospherehotel.com for more details.....
The Twins Dueling Piano Show ...fun, singalong show by two twins performing at Harrah's bar several evenings a week. See their schedule at thetwins.vegas
6 locals recommend
Harrahs
3475 S Las Vegas Blvd
6 locals recommend
The Twins Dueling Piano Show ...fun, singalong show by two twins performing at Harrah's bar several evenings a week. See their schedule at thetwins.vegas
Big Apple Roller coaster
16 locals recommend
The Big Apple Coaster & Arcade
3790 Las Vegas Blvd S
16 locals recommend
Big Apple Roller coaster
Adventuredome....Games, Get out of the heat, get under the dome and play all day. Run free and stay cool at The Adventuredome with Thrill Rides, 4-D Theaters, Laser Maze, Neon Roller Skating Rink and more! Have a cool summer at The Adventuredome. Great family and kid spot!
53 locals recommend
Circus Circus Hotel & Resort
2880 S Las Vegas Blvd
53 locals recommend
Adventuredome....Games, Get out of the heat, get under the dome and play all day. Run free and stay cool at The Adventuredome with Thrill Rides, 4-D Theaters, Laser Maze, Neon Roller Skating Rink and more! Have a cool summer at The Adventuredome. Great family and kid spot!
National Atomic Testing Museum
755 E Flamingo Rd
67 locals recommend
77 locals recommend
Pinball Hall of Fame
4925 Las Vegas Boulevard South
77 locals recommend
65 locals recommend
Madame Tussauds - Las Vegas
3377 S Las Vegas Blvd
65 locals recommend
101 locals recommend
Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art
3600 Las Vegas Fwy
101 locals recommend
If you have a science or medical interest, it is fascinating!
13 locals recommend
Bodies The Exhibition
3900 S Las Vegas Blvd
13 locals recommend
If you have a science or medical interest, it is fascinating!
Burlesque Hall of Fame
1027 S Main St
Night time entertainment
15 locals recommend
Blue Man Group Las Vegas
3900 S Las Vegas Blvd
15 locals recommend
Night time entertainment
Risque, not politically correct variety show located outside of Ceasar's Palace. #1 rated show in Las Vegas.
29 locals recommend
Absinthe
3570 S Las Vegas Blvd
29 locals recommend
Risque, not politically correct variety show located outside of Ceasar's Palace. #1 rated show in Las Vegas.
55 locals recommend
KA by Cirque du Soleil
3799 S Las Vegas Blvd
55 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Zumanity - Cirque du Soleil
8 locals recommend
Best magic show on the Strip in our opinion!
7 locals recommend
Penn and Teller
3700 W Flamingo Rd
7 locals recommend
Best magic show on the Strip in our opinion!
Good comedians, several shows per evening and located close by at the Tropicana.
Laugh Factory Comedy Club
3801 S Las Vegas Blvd
Good comedians, several shows per evening and located close by at the Tropicana.
During hockey season, catch a game! Exhilarating action! Available on Stubhub, Ticketmaster.
7 locals recommend
Vegas Golden Knights
1550 S Pavilion Center Dr
7 locals recommend
During hockey season, catch a game! Exhilarating action! Available on Stubhub, Ticketmaster.
At the MGM, one of many day clubs/pools where stars and pool parties occur! Admission fees vary so ask your concierge to call them.
38 locals recommend
Wet Republic
3799 S Las Vegas Blvd
38 locals recommend
At the MGM, one of many day clubs/pools where stars and pool parties occur! Admission fees vary so ask your concierge to call them.
The largest selection of whisky in the US.
The Whiskey Attic
4780 W Harmon Ave
The largest selection of whisky in the US.
If you are an adventure seeker and on Freemont Street, it is a lot of fun and zips past all of the casinos and thru the light show. https://vegasexperience.com/slotzilla-zip-line/
93 locals recommend
SlotZilla Zip Line
425 E Fremont St
93 locals recommend
If you are an adventure seeker and on Freemont Street, it is a lot of fun and zips past all of the casinos and thru the light show. https://vegasexperience.com/slotzilla-zip-line/
The Signature provides complimentary valet service for 1 vehicle per suite subject to availability. Please note that if the Signature garage is full; Signature staff routes all guests to the complimentary MGM Grand garage and guests must walk back from there. This happens usually later at night or on weekends if Signature garage capacity is full. Please see the walking instructions attached for the route back from the MGM Grand if this should occur. We apologize if this should occur during your stay but due to increasingly large numbers of guests driving to Las Vegas there are less parking spots available in the valet garage at the Signature.
90 locals recommend
MGM Grand
3799 S Las Vegas Blvd
90 locals recommend
The Signature provides complimentary valet service for 1 vehicle per suite subject to availability. Please note that if the Signature garage is full; Signature staff routes all guests to the complimentary MGM Grand garage and guests must walk back from there. This happens usually later at night or on weekends if Signature garage capacity is full. Please see the walking instructions attached for the route back from the MGM Grand if this should occur. We apologize if this should occur during your stay but due to increasingly large numbers of guests driving to Las Vegas there are less parking spots available in the valet garage at the Signature.

Food scene

Eat with your hands and watch a jousting show at the tournament of Kings Dinner show. Great family fun and memories!
6 locals recommend
Tournament of Kings
3850 S Las Vegas Blvd
6 locals recommend
Eat with your hands and watch a jousting show at the tournament of Kings Dinner show. Great family fun and memories!

Traveler advice

Getting around

Valet Parking, Walking back from MGM Grand

The Signature provides complimentary valet service for 1 vehicle per suite subject to availability. Please note that if the Signature garage is full; Signature staff routes all guests to the complimentary MGM Grand garage and guests must walk back from there. This happens usually later at night or on weekends if Signature garage capacity is full. Please see the walking instructions attached for the route back from the MGM Grand if this should occur.