HE COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS IS A NEW LUXURY RESORT located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. Opened just this past December, the property offers meeting planners and attendees residential-style rooms with private terraces, a standout collection of restaurants led by renowned chefs, hand-picked shops from around the globe, an exquisite spa and hammam (a type of Turk- ish sauna), three pool settings, intriguing bars and lounges, a world- class nightclub, and a 100,000-square-foot casino.
LUXURIOUS VIEWS: Many of the rooms at the 2,995-room Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas have private terraces with great views of one of America’s top meeting destinations. Other amenities at the resort include a casino, restaurants and bars, a spa, three distinct pool spaces, and a nightclub.
As for meeting space, there is 150,000 square feet available. The re-
sort’s Conference Curators will work with each planner by first learning the purpose of the meeting, and then collaborating with them to create an event that brings that purpose to life. The Cosmopolitan’s Curatorial Team will help design the meeting environment, select entertainment, and craft menus that will set the desired mood for one’s guests. The Cosmopolitan’s 2,995 guest rooms fall into five classes: City
Rooms, elegant, urban-inspired retreats; Terrace Studios, spacious kitchenette rooms with private terraces; Terrace One-Bedrooms; Terrace Suites; and Wraparound Terrace Suites. Each type sports the latest technology for entertainment and business, including Samsung plasma-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and more. Dining at The Cosmopolitan is similarly impres-
sive, with restaurants and bars including Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill; China Poblano, showcasing Chef José Andrés’ personal take on Chinese and Mexican cuisines; Comme Ça, a modern French brasserie; D.O.C.G., a wine bar with espresso, pastries, and other light bites; Estiatorio Milos, a Greek seafood restaurant; Holstein’s, a better burger bar; the tapas restaurant Jaleo; STK, a steakhouse with sibling outposts in New York City, Miami, and Los Angeles;
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and Scarpetta, a seasonal Italian dining experience. Private dining rooms are available at Comme Ça (with seating for 12), STK (seating for 40), Estiatorio Milos (seating for 44), and Scarpetta (seating for 50). The Cosmopolitan’s 44,000-square-
At a Glance
At a Glance Guest rooms: 2,995
Amenities: Restaurants and bars, 100,000-square-foot casino, three pool spaces, Sahra Spa & Hammam, and a nightclub by the TAO Group
Meeting space: 150,000 square feet
For more information: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas; (877) 763-2267; www.cosmopolitan lasvegas.com
foot, desert-inspired Sahra Spa & Hammam contains a salon, spa, and two fitness areas with state-of-the-art equipment. The spa’s unique products and therapies are derived from the desert’s richness in plants and miner- als. Special treatments include Turkish hammam baths and Arabian beauty rituals. In addition, the resort has three unique pool spaces, including a 5.5-acre, tri-level recreation and pool deck available for private events; and a nightclub by the TAO Group, which is also known for its hotspots in New York City, the Hamptons, and Las Vegas. n