Durango Casino & Resort Set to Open in November
Durango Casino & Resort is set to open its doors on November 20, 2023, pending regulatory approval, according to a news release by Station Casinos.
The Durango Casino is a new addition to the Station Casinos portfolio, which is owned by Red Rock Resorts.
The company has been working on the project for several years, and the opening date has been highly anticipated.
The new property will feature a food hall along with four restaurants, all of which will have patios, according to plans released by the company.
Above: Summer House will be just one of four new restaurants at Duranto Casino.
The Durango Casino & Resort is located in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, a popular area for locals and tourists alike.
The new property is easily accessible from major highways and is expected to attract visitors from all over the city.
The opening of the new hotel-casino is expected to create jobs and boost the local economy.
Grand Opening Details
Above image: The Durango Casino marquee went live at the beginning of August 2023.
The new Durango Resort will feature 200 hotel rooms, convention and meeting space, a resort pool, and several dining options.
Amenities will include:
- A casino floor that spans 83,000 square feet and features everything you’d expect from a full-fledged Las Vegas casino.
- A hotel tower boasting over 200 well-appointed rooms and suites.
- Four signature food and beverage outlets providing a variety of dining options.
- A food hall featuring fast-casual favorites for those who want a quick bite.
- A modern sportsbook for sports fans who want to catch up on the latest games.
- A relaxing pool area offering a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
- Convention and meeting areas consisting of 20,000 square feet of space.
- Free parking.
- There will even be 40 charging stations available on-site for electric vehicles.
The grand opening will be a significant event, with various activities and entertainment planned throughout the day.
Guests will enjoy live music, performances by local artists, and special promotions at the resort’s restaurants and bars.
The opening ceremony will be attended by several VIPs, including Red Rock Resorts executives, local officials, and celebrities.
The resort’s management is confident that the grand opening will be a huge success, and they are looking forward to welcoming guests from around the world to experience the best of Las Vegas hospitality.
Location, Accessibility & Nearby Attractions
Durango Casino, Station Casinos’ latest hotel-casino, is located in the southwest Las Vegas Valley at the intersection of Durango Drive and Interstate 215.
The property is easily accessible from I-215 and is situated just 10 miles from the Las Vegas Strip (roughly a 20-minute drive).
This location offers guests the best of both worlds.
It provides a quiet and peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the Strip while still being close enough to enjoy all that Las Vegas has to offer.
The nearby 215 freeway is a major thoroughfare that connects the southwest Las Vegas Valley to other parts of the city, making it easy for guests to get to and from the property.
The surrounding area of the Durango Casino & Resort is home to several attractions, including the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, which is just a short drive away.
The area is also home to the Rhodes Ranch Golf Club, Cowabunga Canyon Water Park, and plenty of nearby shopping and restaurants, providing guests with plenty of entertainment options during their stay.
Key Takeaways
- Durango Casino & Resort is set to open on November 20, 2023, pending regulatory approval.
- The new property is owned by Red Rock Resorts and features a food hall and four restaurants and bars with patios.
- The hotel-casino is located in the southwest Las Vegas Valley and is easily accessible from major highways.