El Cortez Las Vegas
El Cortez opened in 1941 and hasn’t closed its doors since, making it the oldest hotel and casino in Las Vegas. In its early years, Bugsy Seigel and other known mobsters owned it, lending a bit of infamous prestige to the place. These days, it stands as a symbol of the revitalization efforts in the Fremont East Entertainment District of Las Vegas. The hotel was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places. In an area known for its art scene, guests at the hotel can enjoy the local nightlife and the Fremont Street Experience. This hotel and casino combines modern amenities with a true feel of the golden days of Old Vegas. Experience all the style and service of times gone by in El Cortez’s comfortable rooms, multiple restaurants, bar and casino....