Mandalay Bay is more than just another casino in Las Vegas. This huge complex includes a 135,000 square foot casino, 3 hotels (Mandalay Bay, Delano, Four Seasons), a 2 million-square-foot convention space, an arena, and much more all under one roof. Whew! It’s almost exhausting thinking about everything you’ll find at Mandalay Bay.

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To say the Mandalay Bay complex is large is an understatement. Since you have to navigate through the traffic in the always busy Mandalay Bay casino, it can take a good 15 minutes to walk from Delano to the Four Seasons. That’s only inside of Mandalay Bay. The pool complex adds another 11 acres of land outside of the casino. The pool area features multiple pools including a 1.6 million-gallon wave pool.

The sheer size and amenities at Mandalay Bay make it one of the most family-friendly casino-resorts in Las Vegas. That’s a good thing since this is the southernmost casino in the Vegas Strip tourist district. It’s not too difficult to get to the action in the middle of the Vegas Strip, but Mandalay Bay can feel somewhat isolated at times.

Hotel rooms

Mandalay Bay is a unique hotel because the complex is home to Four Seasons Las Vegas and Delano Las Vegas in addition to its own hotel tower. Everything at Mandalay Bay is accessible from each hotel without going outside. However, each hotel has their own booking engine and is considered a separate entity even though they’re under the same roof. Each hotel has both private and shared amenities.

The hotels each offer a different hotel room experience. Four Seasons is similar to the luxury hotel brand you experience around the world. The Delano offers a more cozy boutique hotel experience. Delano used to be a part of Mandalay Bay known as THEHotel and is closer to the casino floor than the Four Seasons, which feels a bit more secluded.

Features

Mandalay Bay offers some of the largest entry level hotel rooms on the Vegas Strip. King and Queen (two beds) hotel rooms are both 550 square feet. The rooms were recently renovated and have a fresh contemporary feeling. One of the best features of the rooms at Mandalay Bay are the floor to ceiling windows. They offer views that are unmatched by most other Las Vegas hotel rooms.

The newly designed king and queen rooms have a different decor but offer many of the same features. These include a 42” LED TV, iHome alarm clock radio with USB port, and a work station with TV media hub that includes multiple charging and connection outlets. The rooms are some of the most comfortable if you’re visiting Las Vegas and have to work.

The bathrooms in both rooms offer the same twin vanities, stone countertops and a feature you won’t find in other hotel rooms in this price range. This bathroom features both a separate glass-enclosed shower and soaking tub. Many mid-priced hotels in Las Vegas offer one or the other.

Suites

Mandalay Bay has 10 different suites available. Suite sizes range from the 610-square-foot Bay King Suite with an extended living area to the 2,300-square-foot Hospitality Suite which offers a private elevator and seating for 20 friends or co-workers. The hospitality suite is in high demand since the Mandalay Bay Convention Center is one of the busiest in the country.

Dining

One of the best facets of Mandalay Bay is the dining. Not only is there food for everyone and every occasion, but there are a lot of options under one roof. There might be more restaurants at Mandalay Bay than any other casino in Las Vegas. The dining selections include everything from quick and cheap to formal and expensive.

Casual restaurants

Bayside Buffet – Traditional Las Vegas buffet with views of a tropical water garden
Beach Bar & Grill – Eat and drink outside at Mandalay Beach
Burger Bar – Chef Hubert Keller brings you the finest varieties of beef, buffalo, turkey burgers
Food Court – Quick dining outside the convention center near the entrance to Shark Reef Aquarium
House of Blues – The southern style comfort food you know from their locations around the country
Hussong’s Cantina – Authentic Baja cuisine, margaritas, and a sing-along Mariachi band
RiRa – Las Vegas outpost of this small chain of Irish Pubs
Seabreeze Cafe – Traditional casino cafe
Slice of Vegas – NY Style pizzeria with fresh pasta, salads and more
Sports Book Grill – Quick serve sandwiches and burgers to eat while watching the games
Starbucks – Two locations, one near the mall and one near the convention center
Yogurt In – Self-serve frozen yogurt shop with 16 rotating flavors, crepes, and shakes

Mid-Range restaurants

Border Grill – Modern Mexican restaurant overlooking the Lazy River just above Mandalay Beach
Citizen’s Kitchen & Bar – Modern American comfort food
Della’s Kitchen – Cuisine is described as “historic farmhouse meets urban kitchen” and has great breakfast
Foundation Room – Great combination of international fine dining and lounge bites with a great view
Kumi – A modern Japanese menu with a Korean-American twist
Libertine Social – The newest restaurant at Mandalay Bay is a next-generation gastropub
Lupo – This is Wolfgang Puck’s first Italian restaurant
Mizuya Sushi/Sake – Restaurant, bar and lounge features sashimi, hand rolls, specialty rolls and, of course, sake
Noodle Shop – Asian restaurant with authentic Cantonese and Mandarin dishes
Press – chic indoor/outdoor restaurants at Four Seasons is a great place for coffee with a side of work
Rx Boiler Room – Celebrity Chef Rick Moonen offers comfort food with a twist
Veranda – Designed like a Mediterranean mansion with indoor and terrace seating that overlooks the pool at Four Seasons

High-End restaurants

Charlie Palmer Steakhouse – Excellent steakhouse with one of the best value menus in Las Vegas
Fleur – Master Chef Hubert Keller offers small plates from around the world
Red Square – Famous for its caviar and vodka selections along with a great happy hour
Rivea – French and Italian influenced cuisine from Chef Alain Ducasse with a great view of Las Vegas
RM Seafood – Celebrity Chef Rick Moonen dishes fresh seafood daily
Stripsteak – One of the best steakhouses in Las Vegas features corn-fed, all-natural beef

Casino

Mandalay Bay has a large 135,000 square foot casino that includes a sports book, poker room, high limits room, Asian gaming room, over 1,700 slot machines and just about every table game you would be looking for in Las Vegas. Depending on the day you will see a wide variety of table limits from low to high.

Sometimes when you visit a large casino it can feel cavernous, but Mandalay Bay has done a good job evolving over the years to meet customer demands. Customers today don’t want to feel as though they’re in a giant room.

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