Desert Inn Resort & Casino
About
The Desert Inn was an elegant, sophisticated resort that operated from 1950 to 2000. Known for its resort-style focus with championship golf courses and a refined atmosphere, the Desert Inn catered to high-end travelers. It featured one of the most prestigious golf courses in Las Vegas and was known for its quiet elegance compared to the glitzier casinos. The property operated for 50 years and was considered the epitome of upscale Vegas hospitality.
Key Stats
Amenities
Highlights
- Historic property
- Championship golf course
- Refined elegance
- Upscale atmosphere
Consider
- Limited gaming options
- Smaller property
Dining Highlights
Pool & Recreation
Resort-style pools
Nearby Attractions
Desert Inn Resort & Casino FAQ
When did the Desert Inn close?
The Desert Inn closed on August 28, 2000, after 50 years of operation.
What replaced the Desert Inn?
The Wynn Las Vegas was built on the Desert Inn site and opened in 2005.
Was the Desert Inn famous for golf?
Yes, the Desert Inn Championship Golf Course was one of the most prestigious in Las Vegas.
