Set 2 miles from Caesars Palace, this vibrant South Beach-themed casino resort is a 7-minute walk from the MGM Grand stop on the monorail.
Airy rooms have warm decor and plantation shutters, as well as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and iPod docks; suites add living areas, wet bars and minifridges. Villas feature dining areas, marble bathrooms and original art. Room service is available.
Perks include a casino, a 4-acre pool area with swim-up blackjack, and tropical gardens and waterfalls. There are 6 eateries, including a California-inspired steakhouse and an expansive pub with views of the Strip, plus a food court and a gym.