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Vegas Rewards Overview:
Participation in the Rewards program is open to all U.S. and Canadian travel agencies and agents operating under a current and legitimate ARC/IATA, CLIA, or TRUE number.
Each Travel Agent enrolled in the Program will accrue 100 Points in his/her program account for every room night booked in Las Vegas and validated by the hotel at which the booking was made. Bookings can only be entered by registered individual agent and cannot be grouped or combined by an agency.
Points accrued may be redeemed by registered/earning agent for Vegas Rewards Catalog items which include Hotel Stays, Entertainment, Tours or Attractions provided by select merchants.
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What to Wear
T-shirts, shorts and athletic shoes are a common sight in the summer; long pants and a light jacket are recommended in winter. Advise your clients to bring along comfortable shoes for sightseeing and formal attire if they plan on fine dining or nightclubbing.
Climate in Las Vegas
Las Vegas’ 320 days of sunshine a year promises great vacation weather year-round. If your clients love outdoor activities, then the Las Vegas territory will make a perfect match for them. If they’re visiting in the summer, tee times and other outdoor activities are best scheduled for the early morning when the desert air is mild and enjoyable. With an average annual rainfall of 4.13 inches (10.5 cm) and humidity around 29 percent, the climate is classified as arid.
The following gives you an idea of the weather your clients can expect for each month.
Average Monthly Weather Conditions in Las Vegas Temperatures Precipitation Month Avg Low Avg High Inches cm Humidity% January 39°F 4°C 58°F 14°C 0.48 1.21 43 February 41°F 5°C 61°F 16°C 0.48 1.21 28 March 49°F 9°C 71°F 22°C 0.42 1.10 22 April 55°F 13°C 77°F 25°C 0.21 0.53 20 May 66°F 19°C 91°F 32°C 0.28 0.71 18 June 74°F 23°C 100°F 38°C 0.12 0.30 21 July 81°F 27°C 105°F 41°C 0.35 0.89 24 August 78°F 26°C 102°F 39°C 0.49 1.24 26 September 71°F 22°C 95°F 35°C 0.28 0.71 27 October 59°F 15°C 82°F 28°C 0.21 0.53 29 November 46°F 8°C 66°F 19°C 0.43 1.10 31 December 39°F 4°C 57°F 14°C 0.38 0.97 44 Source: National Weather Service -
- Do the hotels and attractions offer assistance for visitors with disabilities?
- Does the airport offer assistance for visitors with disabilities?
- What ground transportation assistance is available for visitors with disabilities?
- Where can I find interpreters for the deaf?
- Where can I find personal care attendants, and wheelchair, scooter and oxygen rentals?
- Where can I find ADA assistance offices?
Do the hotels and attractions offer assistance for visitors with disabilities?
BOOKING YOUR ROOM - Las Vegas has a variety of accessible guest rooms in the city. Hotels have rooms with roll-in showers, transfer showers, tubs with built-in seats and tubs with portable seats. Please take time to talk to the reservation operator about your specific requirements. If you need additional details, ask for the hotel's ADA coordinator.
SHOWROOMS, LOUNGES AND RESTAURANTS - Most hotels have assistive listening devices for hearing-impaired persons available at the showroom or lounge entrance. Wheelchair seating is also available in most restaurants, lounges and showrooms. Call ahead for details.
GAMBLING - All hotels have accessible slot machines and many have sit-down table games. Many hotels also have accommodations for wheelchair users to play craps. Gaming personnel are well-trained in assisting vision and hearing-impaired persons to play table games. If you need a sign-language interpreter for the gaming schools offered at many of the casinos, just ask in advance. Most bingo rooms have Braille cards and large-print cards. A few larger rooms have electronic bingo, enabling blind players or persons with hand-dexterity problems to play up to 100 cards at once!
SWIMMING POOLS - Bring your swimsuit! Most Las Vegas hotels have lifts to assist you in getting into our beautiful pools. You may also find a pool beach entrance at some of our hotels. Check with the reservation operator when booking your room.
Does the airport offer assistance for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, please visit Harry Reid International Airport for up-to-date information.
What ground transportation assistance is available for visitors with disabilities?
AT THE AIRPORT - Lift-equipped shuttles and taxis are available with service to any hotel or motel. A variety of shuttle/limousine services are available at Harry Reid International Airport.
TAXI SERVICE - All taxi companies in Las Vegas have lift-equipped vans accommodating one wheelchair. Call from your room, use any dedicated taxi phone or ask the doorman at your hotel for an accessible taxi van.
CITY BUS - Our RTC (Regional Transportation Commission) bus service is fully accessible, including buses that are lift-equipped, have low floors and kneel, and accommodate two wheelchairs. Reduced fares are available for seniors and persons with disabilities. Call 702-228-7433 for routes, schedules or help in using the system. The "Strip" bus runs 24 hours a day.
PARATRANSIT - Southern Nevada's Paratransit services are named RTC Paratransit Service. If you are certified to ride paratransit in your home city, bring your certification and you will be allowed to ride up to 21 days without having a Nevada certification. To schedule rides, call 702-228-4800 or TDD 702-676-1834 one to three days in advance.
PARKING - Bring along your hometown dashboard parking permit from your personal vehicle if you plan to rent a vehicle in Las Vegas. Out-of-state permits are recognized. Temporary disabled parking permits are available through the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles. Visit www.dmvnv.com for more information. A physician's statement will be required.
TRAMS & THE MONORAIL - The Las Vegas Monorail offers service at seven stations between Sahara Avenue and the MGM Grand on the east side of the Las Vegas Strip. Additionally, visitors can take advantage of trams that connect various properties: between the Mirage and Treasure Island; connecting Mandalay Bay, Luxor and Excalibur; and connecting Park MGM Las Vegas to Aria Resort, Crystals Shopping Center and Bellagio Resort.
OVERHEAD WALKWAY - There are several four-corner overhead walkway locations on the Strip. The first set of walkways is located on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard (the Strip) and Tropicana Avenue, which connects the blocks where the MGM Grand, Tropicana, Excalibur and New York-New York are located. The second set is connecting Park MGM and the Showcase Mall/Hard Rock Cafe. The third set is on the corner of Flamingo Road and Las Vegas Boulevard connecting the blocks where Bally's, Bellagio, Caesars Palace and The Cromwell are located. The third walkway set is located on Spring Mountain Road and Las Vegas Boulevard, which connects the corners, Treasure Island, the Fashion Show mall, The Venetian and Wynn. Some walkways have direct access into the resorts. Escalators and elevators are available at all locations. In addition, there is a direct-connect walkway from the front of Planet Hollywood to The Cosmopolitan, ARIA and Crystals shopping center. Also, there is a walkway connecting Veer Towers, Crystals and Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas.
FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE - This unique experience was born by closing Fremont Street (Downtown) to vehicular traffic, making it an outdoor pedestrian mall and doming it with the most fantastic light show you'll ever see!
Where can I find interpreters for the deaf?
Where can I find personal care attendants, and wheelchair, scooter and oxygen rentals?
Where can I find ADA assistance offices?
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Liquor Laws
While Las Vegas has some of the most liberal liquor laws in the United States, you must be at least 21 years of age to drink alcohol.
Gambling
Visitors under the age of 21 are prohibited from loitering in casinos. The Strip has a curfew in which children under 18 years old are not allowed to be out after 9 p.m. unless accompanied by an adult.
Attractions/Activities
Most accommodations have a pool. Many also feature huge video arcades and diversions such as roller coasters and other rides. The choices for shows and events have also diversified, and it’s easy enough to find entertainment suitable for families.
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Las Vegans are here to serve you. If you’re pleased with the service you receive, a small tip is customary.
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A tip of 15 to 20 percent is the norm when food or drink is served.
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Hotel personnel – $1 to $2 a bag is customary.
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Dealers and slot attendants – a small bet is the standard reward.
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Showroom maitre d’s – For venues without assigned seating, a tip of $5 to $20 will ensure desired seating.
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Taxi drivers/tour guides – taxi drivers usually receive $1 to $2; tour guides receive $1 to $2 per person.
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Valet – $2 is the usual tip.
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Maid – a $2 tip per day is customary.
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Whether your group is large or small, requires function space or only sleeping rooms, we’re here to help make your event a success!
Follow the link below to fill out the RFP. We will distribute your request to the hotels you select or citywide. The hotels will respond directly to you to discuss how they can provide you the best options for your event.
NOTE: A minimum of ten (10) rooms on peak night is required to process your request. If less than ten rooms are needed, please contact the hotels directly.
Thank you.
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We are always here for you. Please reach out to us, so we can assist you. Our general contact information is:
LVCVA Leisure Sales Department
3150 Paradise Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone: 702.892.0711
E-mail: TAinfo@lvcva.comOr you can Click Here to see the specific member of the Las Vegas Leisure Sales team that can assist you. Thank you.