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Subject: Re: Orleans in Las Vegas? Posted on: Tue, 08 May 2007 03:59:32 GMT


"- Bobb -" wrote in message
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> "Toller" wrote in message
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>> There is a hotel in LV called the Orleans. It has three stars from all
>> the travel companies and gets good reviews, but is really really cheap.
>> Can it be anything but a dive for $30/night?
>>
> I've stayed there a few times. If I might ask : why are you going to
> Vegas? Where will you be most of the time ? The reason I ask: the Orleans
> is about a $20+tip cab ride from some of the strip hotels, so if you going
> back and forth a few times a day - the cabfare adds up. If you're gonna
> hang out in the area and play slots - it's fine. They do have shuttles
> to/from their other properties - but only every 30/60 minutes. BECAUSE of
> that , often times there are NOT many cabs lining up there. A lot of
> Boyd's customers stay there because it's cheap and will wait for the
> shuttles. So sometimes at their properties you have to call/wait for a
> cab.
>
I am going mainly for a woodworking show at the convention center.
I think it is about a 2 mile walk, which I can live with.
Thanks.