El Cortez Gets a Facelift: High-Limit Room, New Bars & Restaurant on the Way!
The El Cortez Hotel & Casino, a Downtown Las Vegas staple, is gearing up for a major refresh! They recently announced a $20 million renovation project that will bring exciting new features to the historic casino floor.
The El Cortez Hotel & Casino, a beloved Las Vegas landmark since 1941, is getting a major upgrade! A $20 million property-wide expansion will bring exciting new features to the historic downtown Las Vegas casino.
Preserving the Past, Embracing the Future:
The project is meticulously designed to blend seamlessly with El Cortez’s iconic charm. Here’s a glimpse of what’s to come:
High-Limit Lounge: High rollers will enjoy a luxurious and private space for their gaming pursuits.
Themed Bars: Two new bars will add a touch of vibrancy:
A roulette-themed bar for a playful atmosphere.
A show bar featuring live music and classic black and white movies.
Modern Asian Restaurant: Step outside the box with Hot Noods by Chinglish, a modern Asian food concept.
Starbucks: A convenient option for your favorite coffee fix.
Building on Recent Success:
This expansion follows a prior $30 million investment that modernized the hotel’s rooms, high-limit room, and casino restrooms.
A Commitment to Hospitality:
“We are thrilled to unveil this project,” said El Cortez CEO and Chairman Kenny Epstein. “These additions ensure every visit is filled with comfort and timeless hospitality.”
Timeline & Construction:
The renovations are expected to begin this summer, with the final touches being completed in early 2025. The casino footprint will expand by 10,000 square feet, with an additional 4,000 square feet of existing space being renovated.
Experienced Team Behind the Project:
McCarthy Building Companies, Ike Gaming, JIVE Architecture, and Kenneth Ussenko Design are collaborating to bring El Cortez’s vision to life. These partners understand the importance of preserving the property’s legacy while incorporating modern touches.
A Look Ahead:
“The El Cortez is a Las Vegas icon,” said Christopher Knotz of JIVE Architecture. “We’re honored to help shape its bright future.”
A Commitment to Excellence:
“We’re committed to exceeding expectations,” said Ross Edwards of McCarthy Building Companies. “This project will ensure a fantastic experience for all El Cortez guests.”
Stay Tuned!
For more information on El Cortez Hotel & Casino, please visit their website at www.elcortezhotelcasino.com.
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