Condé Nast Traveler today announced their 2010 "Hot List," naming ARIA Resort & Casino and Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas among this year’s top new hotels.  Featuring 134 hotels throughout 55 countries, the 14th annual list was determined after reviewing thousands of new hotels, then anonymously staying at the most compelling ones.
 
The centerpiece of CityCenter , ARIA features an unprecedented combination of striking architecture, sustainable design, high-end service and spectacular amenities.  Even in a city such as Las Vegas with its extraordinary history of dynamic cutting-edge developments, ARIA introduces a new generation of resort experiences, unlike anything Las Vegas, and more remarkably the world, has ever seen.
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As the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino so eloquently puts it, “All you need is love this Valentine’s Day.” And continuing to follow the footsteps of the Fab Four, the Hard Rock has put together Valentine’s Day packages that are the perfect mix of sensuality and intensity for true rock star romance.  

Start the day with a romp at Rock Spa. Indulge in the his and hers package that comes complete with two 50 minute Swedish massages and a sexily scented candle so that you can continue the rub down long after you’ve left the spa. Hell, pay the extra $20 and bring the spa to you! Those staying at the Hard Rock have the option.  read more...