“Finally, we have an opportunity to complement all the little things that have been going on, and this is enormous for us.”ĭevelopers hope the hotel brings new life to the southern end of the Strip, and much needed hotel rooms near Allegiant Stadium, home of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders, and T-Mobile Arena, home of the NHL’s Las Vegas Golden Knights. “The great thing about this development is that it helps us finish off an important part of the Boulevard that all of us have seen undeveloped for so many years,” Clark County Commissioner Jim Gibson said in a release.

The location will make it the closest Strip hotel to Harry Reid International Airport and the famous Welcome to Las Vegas sign. Development, however, has been primarily on the north end pushing close to downtown, with last year’s opening of Resorts World, and the 2023 target date for the massive Fountainebleau Las Vegas.īut for the first time in more than two decades, construction has started to grow the Strip towards the south.ĭevelopers broke ground this month on Dream Las Vegas, a 20-story hotel and casino planned across the street from Mandalay Bay and Bali Hai Golf Club. The Las Vegas Strip has continued to grow in recent years.