Venue Details
- Established
- Rio opened in 1990 as a luxury all-suite resort. It has undergone significant renovations over the years and remains one of Las Vegas's longest-running independently operated major resorts.
- About
- Rio Hotel & Casino is an off-Strip resort known for its vibrant atmosphere, upscale Brazilian-inspired design, and focus on entertainment and nightlife. The property appeals to visitors seeking a more independent Vegas experience away from the crowded Strip, with a younger, energetic vibe.
- Address
- 3700 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103
Fact
Local History
Rio was famously the location where the World Series of Poker relocated from Binion's Horseshoe in 2005, making it a legendary destination for serious poker players and enthusiasts worldwide.
Tip
Insider Tip
Book a room on one of Rio's higher floors for spectacular views of the Las Vegas Valley and distant Strip lights. The resort's all-suite rooms are larger than typical Strip accommodations, giving you more space for the same price tier.
Getting There
Arrival Strategy
Rio is located off the Strip west of the main casino corridor; self-driving is recommended as rideshare can be congested during peak hours. The resort offers self-parking and valet options; self-parking is free for hotel guests.
About the Venue
On-Property Draw
Rio features multiple restaurants and bars including upscale Brazilian steakhouse options, casual dining venues, and themed lounges. The property also hosts the Bacchanal Buffet, one of Vegas's largest buffets, plus shopping and entertainment venues throughout the resort.
