The original Vegas playground offers can't-miss amusement on a grand scale. From a Wildlife Habitat to a 15-acre Caribbean-style water playground, the Flamingo Las Vegas resort has everything that visitors to Vegas could want and need, including a great location on the corner of Flamingo Road and Las Vegas Boulevard. The Flamingo Las Vegas hotel offers great service and great gaming in the exciting 77,000 square foot action packed Caribbean-style casino. Flamingolasvegas.com

Five pools, a children’s pool, and three freeform spa tubs are set in a 15-acre garden. The heated, 80-foot-long, scallop-edged Flamingo Pool is surrounded by huge flamingo statues on pedestals and rental cabanas furnished with phones, TVs, and ceiling fans. A 150-foot water slide leads to three terraced pools connected by short water slides. A sprawling lagoon pool, featuring a swim-in grotto behind a triple waterfall, completes the complex. Four tennis courts (surcharge) are lighted for night play. Harrah's Rio Secco Golf Club, 14 miles from the hotel, offers preferential tee times to Flamingo guests. The18-hole championship course is set among the foothills of the Black Mountains. Equipment rentals and the Butch Harmon Golf School are available at the golf club. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply. * Golf - driving range nearby * Golfing nearby * Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby * Swimming on site

Check-in time: 3 p.m. Check-out time: 12 p.m.

The Flamingo Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nev., across the street from The Forum Shops and within one mile of the Sands Expo Center. Situated at the center of The Las Vegas Strip, next to Imperial Palace Hotel & Casino and across the street from Caesar's Palace, the hotel stands one mile from Fashion Show Mall.

We're within minutes of McCarran International Airport.

Shuttle service to the Strip: The new Las Vegas monorail route includes stops at: MGM Grand, Bally's / Paris, Flamingo, Harrah's / Imperial Palace, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas Hilton and the Sahara.