Fontainebleau Las Vegas’ Wait Worth It
Fontainebleau Las Vegas Worth it the Wait | Image Credit: travelandleisure.com
The 67-story, 3,644-room Fontainebleau Las Vegas opened its doors in December, marking the end of an extraordinarily lengthy and convoluted financial journey that started in February 2007 and ended two years later when the Great Recession forced the project's completion to a standstill. The property's original investment group, Fontainebleau Development, retook possession, finished construction, and opened the doors with great fanfare on December 13, 2023, further revitalizing the once-moribund north Strip. However, over the course of the following 16 years, there were numerous ownership changes and development cycles.
Fortunately, the patience paid off. The property is breathtakingly beautiful, wit...