LAS VEGAS—The upscale Platinum Hotel and Spa will open here October 25 as a no-gaming, no-smoking facility. The 255-unit condominium-hotel will feature one- and two-bedroom suites, dining at the Restaurant at Platinum, the dynamic STIR café and lounge, and the WELL Spa. Peter Rockwood, vp/general manager, said: “…There is truly nothing else like our hotel in the city, and we are excited to demonstrate what makes The Platinum special and such a wonderful alternative for Las Vegas business and vacation travelers.” All suites feature living rooms, fully stocked kitchens and private terraces. Rooms include 42-inch, wall-mounted plasma HDTVs, electric fireplaces, Bose radios and whirlpool baths. Many suites are also equipped with washers and dryers. Business travelers will have access to flexible and functional event and strategy rooms, a 24-hour business center, high-speed Internet access, a complimentary health and fitness studio, and Wi-Fi capabilities throughout the property. The property, a member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts, is managed by Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corp., which owns or manages 13 hotels and resorts.
