Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Hotel & Resort

Mandalay Bay is a luxury resort & casino in Las Vegas that’s owned by MGM Resorts International. Mandalay Bay offers more than 3,000 rooms and luxury suites, a large casino, some of the best dining in Las Vegas, an award-winning spa, and more amenities than you can imagine. With gorgeous rooms and a bit of seascape ambiance, Mandalay Bay is a favorite among travelers to Las Vegas. 

If Mandalay Bay Las Vegas is on your list of possible resorts for your next trip, we’d like to take this opportunity to share everything we know about one of our favorite resorts. From the impeccable suites and gorgeous outdoor pool complex to the spa tub in each room that’s perfect for soaking after a long day of exploring Las Vegas, here’s everything you need to know about Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. 

Mandalay Bay Rooms & Suites

Rooms and suites at Mandalay Bay are among some of the best and most comfortable in Las Vegas. Mandalay Bay offers a nice range of accommodations, from their Resort Hotel Rooms to spacious suites with luxury features and amenities. 

Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel Rooms 

The Resort Hotel Rooms at Mandalay Bay are pure comfort and decadence. Think along the lines of plush bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows with an incredible view, bold decor elements that are perfectly balanced by cool colors and clean lines, fully stocked mini-bars, and more. 

Guests can choose between the Resort King Bed, with or without a view of the Las Vegas Strip, or the Resort Two Queen Bed, also available as the Two Queen Strip View. All of the Resort Rooms measure approximately 550 sq ft and can accommodate two to four guests, depending on the room choice. StayWell options for both the King and Queen Resort Rooms are also available. 

Mandalay Bay Resort Suites 

Suites at the Mandalay Bay Resort Las Vegas are stylish, sophisticated and feature all the comforts of home, plus the perks of luxury. Mandalay Bay features more than a dozen suites that are an elevated step up from their standard guest rooms. 

Mandalay Bay Elite King Suite 

Mandalay Bay Elite King Suite

The Elite King Suite is a relaxing oasis with modern decor and a seascape color theme that lulls you into your own serene paradise. The Elite  King Suite measures 683 sq ft and sleeps up to four guests, with a pillow-top mattress king bed, plus a pull-out bed sofa. 

Room amenities include an extended living area, floor-to-ceiling windows, lighted closets, an in-room safe, and a luxurious soaking tub. A fully stocked mini-bar and coffee station are also available for an additional charge. 

Mandalay Bay Delano King Suite 

Mandalay Bay Delano King Suite 

The Delano Las Vegas is an adjacent sister property to Mandalay Bay Resort. Both properties are owned by MGM Resorts International, but each offers a slightly different ambiance. The Delano is an elegant, all-suite hotel featuring spacious accommodations with sophisticated, elegant, clean, modern decor. 

The Mandalay Bay Delano King Suite is a favorite, with 725 st ft that sleep up to three. In addition to the king bedroom, there’s also a separate seating area, floor-to-ceiling views, and exquisite marble surfaces in the bathroom. 

Mandalay Bay Panoramic Two Bedroom Suite – King or King/Queen Bed Options 

Mandalay Bay Panoramic Two Bedroom Suite - King or King/Queen Bed Options 

The Panoramic Two Bedroom Suites at Mandalay Bay are perfection redefined. Think along the lines of modern comfort, married with a touch of seaside romance, but with enough neutral tones that none of it overwhelms, but instead soothes and relaxes. This is the Panoramic Two Bedroom Suite in a nutshell – oh, and then there are also the views! 

Floor-to-ceiling windows offer a panoramic view of the city, plus lots of other amenities in these spacious suites. Enjoy the large seating areas that are perfect for entertaining, along with all the comforts that Mandalay Bay Resort is known for. Choose between a king bed in each of the two bedrooms or the one king/two queen suite to accommodate more guests. 

Executive King Suite 

Executive King Suite 

The Executive King Suite offers a place to rest, relax, and enjoy Las Vegas from your room with expansive windows and amazing views of the city. The decor of the Executive King Suite is filled with clean lines that are complemented by an array of aquatic hues. This suite measures 786 sq ft and sleeps up to two guests. 

When staying in the Executive Suite, you can enjoy perks such as extended living area seating for up to four people, a pillow-top mattress, a professional desk area, and a beautiful soaking tub with double vanities in the bathroom. 

One Bedroom Penthouse Sky View Suite 

One Bedroom Penthouse Sky View Suite 

The One Bedroom Sky View Suite is a spacious 1050 sq ft of space for you to relax, unwind, and bask in the beauty of the Las Vegas skyline. This penthouse suite features a king bedroom with a pillow-top mattress that sleeps two. Outside of the master bedroom, you’ll find a spacious seating area for up to ten guests, a desk area with a media hub, a fully stocked mini-bar (extra fees apply), and an elegant master bath plus a powder room and half bath. 

Reef Suite 

Reef Suite 

The Reef Suite is the perfect blend of hues from the desert areas surrounding Las Vegas and the aquatic beauty that has become Mandalay Bay’s signature. The Reef Suite is simplistic and elegant, featuring a king-size bed in 1280 sq ft of space that sleeps up to two guests. 

The Reef Suite features floor-to-ceiling windows, a large flat-screen TV in the bedroom, dining room, and living area, a desk area with a modern media hub, an elegant master bath, and a super-relaxing soaking tub for extra pampering during your stay. 

Morea Suite 

The Morea Suite is colorful and vibrant, giving off an air of the tropics. While the Morea Suite features a single, plush king bed and sleeps only two, there is plenty of room for entertaining and enjoying Las Vegas with friends – both new and old. 

The Morea Suite measures 1440 sq ft, with a living and seating area with enough room for up to 21 guests. There’s also a dining area with a dining table that seats up to eight, a fully stocked mini-bar, a bedroom LED television with a theater system, oversized soaking tub, powder room, and more. 

Horizon Suite 

Horizon Suite 

Are you ready to experience the view of Las Vegas from high in the air? The Horizon Suite offers unparalleled panoramic views from the 50th floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort. This suite measures more than 1700 sq ft and sleeps two but is plenty spacious enough for entertaining late into the evening. 

Amenities include a full size, fully stocked wet bar, spacious living area seating for up to 14 people, a separate dining area, and dual steam showers. 

Media Suite

Media Suite

The Media Suite is a step up in luxury with 2170 sq ft of beautifully designed space. The suite features a pillow-top, luxurious king-sized bed, and sleeps two, but this suite was definitely designed for entertaining. 

The living and seating area alone is twice as large as many standard guest rooms in Las Vegas. A state-of-the-art sound system and fully enclosed media suite make entertaining a breeze. Plus, the view from the Media Suite includes Mandalay Bay Beach. It really doesn’t get much better than this. 

Conference Suite 

Conference Suite

The Conference Suite is large, sophisticated, quiet, and designed to impress. The Conference Suite offers 2170 sq ft of space, with a single king bedroom that sleeps two. While the bedroom is comfortable and luxurious, what this suite is really about is its conference capabilities. 

Guests can host meetings and conferences of up to 45 guests, with a separate private meeting room that seats up to ten people. There’s an oversized living room/seating area, a large wet bar, and a beautiful beach view to take the stress off of your meeting or conference agenda. 

Hospitality Suite 

Hospitality Suite

The Hospitality Suite is 2170 sq ft, and it’s designed to host your intimate gathering. Whether you’re gathering for business purposes or celebrating time with friends in Las Vegas, the Hospitality Suite accommodates up to twenty guests in a warm, comfortable environment. The Hospitality Suite also features three Plasma HD televisions with surround sound, a large bar area, wonderful views, and a meeting capacity for 30-70 guests. Mandalay Bay Resort fees are also included in the price of this suite. 

Coral Suite 

Coral Suite

The Coral Suite is among the larger suites at Mandalay Bay Resort Las Vegas. It offers 2755 sq ft of beautifully designed space and two luxurious king-sized beds to accommodate up to four guests. The decor of the Coral Suite is neutral and serene, with hints of tropical flair, offering a home-away-from-home vibe, but with touches of luxury provided by Mandalay Bay Resort. 

Orchid Suite 

Orchid Suite

The Orchid Suite offers everything you could possibly want during your stay in Las Vegas. With 3825 sq ft of space, and three bedrooms, each featuring a deluxe king bed, the Orchid Suite sleeps six but offers enough room for entertaining up to twenty-five guests. The Orchid Suite also features a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, along with state-of-the-art technology and many other sophisticated features. 

Four Bedroom Penthouse Suite 

Four Bedroom Penthouse Suite 

Opulent is really the only word that can be used to describe the Four Bedroom Penthouse Suite at Mandalay Bay Resort. This Penthouse Suite is one of the most magnificent in all of Las Vegas, with 5610 sq ft and four king beds that sleep up to eight guests. 

Standout features of the Penthouse Suite include four bedrooms, each with its own adjoining living area, a fitness center, entertainment room, fully stocked wet bar, pool table, media room, and a staircase that winds with the Las Vegas skyscape in the background. This is by far one of the most beautiful penthouse suites on Las Vegas Blvd. 

Mandalay Bay Restaurants

Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino doesn’t hold back when it comes to offering an incredible lineup of restaurants for their guests to enjoy. With everything from casual eats to the most impeccable fine dining, there’s something for every appetite in Mandalay Bay’s selection of restaurants and eateries. 

One of the favorites at Mandalay Bay is Lupo by Wolfgang Puck. The famous chef turns the tables with his first Italian restaurant in Las Vegas. The bar surrounding a glass-encased wine room is one of the focal points of the restaurant, but we can’t help but marvel at the food. Dishes like housemade ravioli, Mediterranean sea bass, and a prime tomahawk ribeye are just a few of the mouth-watering selections on the menu. 

Still, Lupo isn’t the only favorite restaurant at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The resort is home to fine-dining establishments like Aureole, STRIPSTEAK, and Fleur, each offering a unique style of cuisine and ambiance to those dining at the resort. Chef Michael Mina of STRIPSTEAK is opening a new restaurant at the end of 2023 called Orla. While specific menus and restaurant details aren’t available yet, we do know the dishes will be inspired by Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors.

Delicious casual spots are also in ample supply at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Libertine Social, headed by James Beard Award-winning Chef Shawn McClain, is one of the new culinary hotspots on the Las Vegas Strip. Rivea is also a favorite, offering elevated French Bistro-style cuisine in an atmosphere that’s sophisticated yet laid back. 

Ri Ra Irish Pub is rumored to be where to find the best Reuben sandwich on Las Vegas Blvd, with other favorite casual eats spots including the Burger Bar, the Border Grill, Hussong’s Cantina, and Della’s Kitchen. There’s also a food court at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, where you can grab quick bites to satisfy your hunger and refuel while exploring Las Vegas. 

Mandalay Bay Bars & Clubs

If you’re staying at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, you don’t have to worry about venturing too far to enjoy a hot nightlife scene. Whether you’re in the mood for a laid-back pub atmosphere, a sophisticated bar scene, or a trendy club that’s a place to be seen in Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort Casino has you covered.

Foundation Room and Rooftop Bar

Foundation Room at Mandalay Bay

The Foundation Room is an elevated, sophisticated nightlife experience at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The environment here ranges from seductive and intimate to over-the-top decadent when you head to the rooftop bar, where the party continues late into the night. 

The Foundation Room offers bottle service, one-of-a-kind handcrafted cocktails, live entertainment, and an ambiance that lingers in your mind long after the night is over. The Foundation Room also offers a dining experience with a menu that features sophisticated plates that are the perfect beginning to a wonderful night out in Las Vegas.

Rhythm & Riffs 

Rhythm & Riffs 

Rhythm & Riffs is located right in the center of the Mandalay Bay Resort Casino, where you’re not only surrounded by lively gaming action but can also catch a great variety of live music. This is the perfect spot to catch some tunes, rock out to some great music, and enjoy a signature cocktail or the perfect glass of wine with great friends. 

EyeCandy Sound Lounge 

EyeCandy Sound Lounge 

Have you spent some time at the casino in Mandalay Bay, and now you’re ready to let go of some extra energy and dance your butt off? The EyeCandy Sound Lounge, which is located in the center of the casino floor, is the perfect spot to escape to for dancing, mingling, socializing, or just sitting back and chilling with a great drink. 

Minus5 Ice Bar 

Minus5 Ice Bar 

Everyone knows that Las Vegas can get really hot in more ways than one, but a visit to Minus5 Ice Bar at the Mandalay Bay Resort Casino is the perfect way to cool off. The ambiance at Minus5 Ice Bar is cool and frosty – literally. 

They keep the temperature well below freezing, and everything that surrounds you is sculpted from ice, including the chairs, decor, and even the glasses you sip the frosty drinks. Don’t worry. They’ll make sure you stay nice and toasty in this ultra-cool environment with a selection of expertly crafted cocktails that will warm your spirits. 

1923 Bourbon Bar 

1923 Bourbon Bar 

The 1923 Bourbon Bar, located at The Shoppes at Mandalay Bay, can be described as a modern speakeasy where you can enjoy prohibition-era cocktails in an atmosphere that makes you feel like a time traveler to another era. 

B Side at the House of Blues 

B Side at the House of Blues 

B Side is where you can go to relax and enjoy live music at the House of Blues Concert Hall. The ambiance is intimate, and you’ll feel as though you just discovered a treasured blues bar that has been hidden on a small street in one of the nation’s hottest music districts. Enjoy great music, food, and drinks at the B Side of the House of Blues. 

Mandalay Bay Beach & Pool Complex

Mandalay Bay Beach Resort Casino isn’t just home to one of the most famous pool complexes in Las Vegas but possibly the world. Between Mandalay Bay Beach, its exceptional pool complex, the lazy river, and beach clubs and bars, there’s non-stop fun to be had in the Las Vegas sun at Mandalay Beach. 

Mandalay Bay Beach

Mandalay Bay Beach

Mandalay Beach isn’t your typical pool complex in Las Vegas. Here, you’re going to find 11 acres of play area where you can not only lounge in the sun and splash in the water but also dig your toes into the warm sand on the man-made beach. Mandalay, with this real sand beach, has made it seem as though you’ve found a real tropical beach right in the middle of Las Vegas Blvd. 

Mandalay Bay Pools 

Mandalay Bay Pools 

Mandalay Bay features a large pool complex that includes several beautiful pools that are just begging for you to come and play. This includes the famous Wave Pool that creates waves that reach up to six feet into the air, a lagoon for lazily lounging the afternoon away in the warm sun, and a lazy river to float along while taking in the poolside view. 

There’s also the Moorea Pool and the Moorea Beach Club. The Moorea Pool is a sophisticated, adult-only experience with a heated pool that’s top-optional, with private daybeds and cabanas available for rent. Guests of both Mandalay Bay and Delano have free pool access.

Fun & Eats at Mandalay Beach and Pools 

Fun & Eats at Mandalay Beach and Pools 

After you’ve splashed and lounged at the outdoor pool, you might find that you’re in the mood for a little refreshment or fuel. The Moorea Beach Club, Beach Bar & Grill, and Bikini Bar are all at hand to make sure you get the most from your time at their seasonal pool complex. 

Entertainment & Things To Do at Mandalay Bay

Mandalay Bay Aquarium 

Mandalay Bay Aquarium 

Imagine a massive aquarium with more than 1.3 million gallons of water that is home to thousands of species of aquatic life. Now imagine that you can walk through it, get up close and personal with the marine creatures, and do all of this from one of the most popular Las Vegas hotels. This is exactly the experience you’ll have at the Shark Reef Aquarium

In addition to the aquarium, which is enough to leave lovers of all things aquatic speechless on its own, the Shark Reef Aquarium offers lots of other fun activities for you to enjoy. You can feed the sea turtles at the Shark Reef Aquarium, pet the stingrays, enjoy the Undersea VR Theater, and even propose with the help of a custom proposal by a professional diver. It’s truly endless fun at the Shark Reef Aquarium. 

Mandalay Bay Shows 

Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil

MGM Resorts is known for its fantastic lineup of shows and entertainment. The shows at Mandalay Bay Resort Casino are no exception. Currently, one of the most popular shows is one from the Cirque du Soleil family, which pays tribute to one of our modern music icons. 

Michael Jackson One by Cirque du Soleil is a critically acclaimed performance that celebrates the life and career of Michael Jackson. Cirque du Soleil is known for its artistic and sometimes over-the-top presentations that leave an everlasting impression on audience members. 

This cast of dancers and performers who engage in acrobatics and unbelievable choreography is something you don’t want to miss when staying at this MGM Resorts property. Check the current schedule for up-to-date information about the show and others at the Mandalay Bay Resort Casino. 

Spa Mandalay Bay 

Spa Mandalay Bay

The Spa Mandalay Bay welcomes you to come, relax, and let all the stress in the world be lifted from your shoulders as you let them pamper you with their top-of-the-line spa services. Spa services include hot stone massages, body treatments, facials, the Kalologie Medspa, a steam room, soaks in a luxurious hot tub, and access to the Mandalay Place Fitness Center. 

Shoppes at Mandalay Bay 

Shoppes at Mandalay Bay 

The Shoppes at Mandalay Place offers a collection of unique and boutique retail establishments that have been designed to help you indulge in some well-deserved retail therapy. The selection of shops is varied enough that you’ll find something to take home with you, no matter what the state of your credit card funds. From quaint boutique shops to retail names we all recognize, the Shoppes at Mandalay Bay make for an easy way to kill a little downtime. 

Mandalay Bay Casino & Gaming

MGM Resorts is a huge name in the casino scene in Las Vegas. MGM and their Mandalay Bay property welcome guests to experience world-class gaming in their resort casino. The casino at Mandalay Bay features all of your gaming favorites, from table games that include Blackjack, Craps Roulette, and Baccarat to their VIP services for high-rollers. Of course, there’s poker and also the MGM Rewards program, which offers some nice perks when you spend money in their casinos. , 

Mandalay Bay Sports Book

Mandalay Bay Sports Book

The BetMGM Sports Book at Mandalay Bay is where you can go to play, watch the game, and enjoy the spirit of good sportsmanship. With a total of 17 large-screen televisions, you’re not going to miss a single game or race. VIP seating is available at the BetMGM Sports Book, and there’s also a grill where you can grab some yummy grub while watching the game. 

Event Centers at Mandalay Bay

Mandalay Bay Convention Center

Mandalay Bay Convention Center

The Mandalay Bay Convention Center is one of the largest in the United States. The Mandalay Bay Convention Center features more than 2 million square feet of meeting, event, and exhibit space. This offers more than enough space for practically any event, which is why you’ll find some of the most popular conventions in the United States on the calendar here. 

If you are interested in reserving the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, you can contact the resort directly to learn more about the convention areas, trade show capabilities, exhibit services, and more. 

Michelob Ultra Arena 

Michelob Ultra Arena 

The Michelob Ultra Arena is an ultra-modern event space with seating for more than 12,000 people. The Michelob Ultra Arena sees some of the biggest headline acts in Las Vegas, and the event calendar is one that just doesn’t stop. Take in one of the games for the Women’s Basketball Tournament or a concert, such as Snoop Dogg & Ice Cube, Megadeth, and other top concerts in shows set for Las Vegas throughout the year. 

Mandalay Bay Weddings

Mandalay Bay Weddings 

Las Vegas is filled with great locations to get married, from iconic Elvis chapels to the right in front of the Fabulous Las Vegas sign, but if it’s a beautiful wedding in a traditional chapel or a unique venue that you’re after, Mandalay Bay Weddings has many perfect options. 

Couples can choose from several venues, including a beautiful chapel, the Shark Reef Aquarium, and the Valley of Falls, with a uniquely tropical feel. Mandalay Bay Weddings offers six different enhancement packages to make your special day as perfect as you’ve imagined. Professional wedding planners are also on hand to take care of all the details, so all you have to do is say “I Do.” 

Mandalay Bay Tram

Mandalay Bay Tram

The Mandalay Bay Tram offers free transportation to anyone in Las Vegas, even if they’re not guests at the resort. The Mandalay Tram will greet guests and take them along several nearby stops on the Las Vegas Strip. The Tram is a dual-track system that takes passengers between Mandalay Bay, the Luxor, and the Excalibur Hotel. 

Location

Mandalay Bay Resort is located in the heart of all the action on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip. You can find the Vegas favorite at 3950 S. Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV.

Parking at Mandalay Bay

Parking at Mandalay Bay
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Both self-parking and valet parking are available at Mandalay Bay. Registered guests of the hotel pay a daily parking fee which provides them with unlimited parking upon check-in. The first hour of self-parking is also free for all guests at the resort. MGM Rewards members can swipe their cards to redeem their parking benefits. Safety measures are put into place at each MGM Resorts parking garage, and wheelchair-accessible parking is available. 

FAQs

What is the resort fee at Mandalay Bay?

Currently, the resort fee at Mandalay Bay is $45 per night that you stay. This fee is waived in some circumstances and is also subject to change.

What is there to do at Mandalay Bay?

There’s so much to do at Mandalay Bay. You can lounge in your Resort King Strip View Suite and order room service while enjoying the view, you explore the many cuisines offered by the restaurants, see a show or a concert at the Michelob Ultra Arena, lounge at the pool, shop, or play until your heart’s content at the pool.

Who owns Mandalay Bay?

Mandalay Bay belongs to the family of MGM Resorts International Properties.

How many rooms are in Mandalay Bay?

At last count, Mandalay Bay has 3209 rooms and suites.

How much did it cost to build Mandalay Bay?

The cost to build Mandalay Bay was approximately $950 million, but this was back in the late 1990s. A project with a similar scope would cost even more to be built today.

Las Vegas is a city that never quits, which means you want a hotel room or suite to return to where you can just sink into the relaxation and luxury. This is exactly what Mandalay Bay offers each of its guests. The next time you’re in Las Vegas, make Mandalay Bay your destination and have an unforgettable vacation. 

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