MontBleu Resort, Casino, and Spa, Stateline, Nevada

Stateline Nevada is not considered a city or town. Instead it is a census designated location within Lake Tahoe. The region is most popular for casinos and resorts, as well as ski locations. MontBleu Resort, Casino, and Spa provides elegant accommodations for those wishing to be pampered. Contemporary mountain resort best describes the decor of MontBleu.

Guest rooms total 437 with views of the lake or mountains. The hotel has Bleu Cloud Beds in each room. Suites have conference rooms, living areas, big screen TV's, dining areas, and a wet bar. Standard rooms have wireless internet, televisions, irons and ironing boards, cloth furniture and intimate decor. MontBleu offers a spa room, so guests do not have to leave their accommodations for treatment. A deluxe room has a king sized bed, white walls ringed in gold trim and a roman style show.

Onsen Spa is a full service local with contemporary machines and locker rooms. There is a fitness center as part of the spa and a salon. The treatments range from different style massages to facials and full body treatments.

The spa is only one spectacular amenity at the hotel casino. The indoor swimming pool and whirlpool is an oasis. Fake rock outcroppings with waterfalls power into the heated pool to resemble a Caribbean lagoon. It is available for reflection, relaxation, and open all year round. Islands are even set up in the middle of the pool for guests to relax on.

Shopping at MontBleu can be done in six different stores. The Bleu Market offers spirits, beverages, cigars, magazines, suntan lotions, and other sundry items. Sport Habitat is for swimming and skiing. Guests can purchase items or rent them. Romantic adventures, Something Bleu, Bleu Accent, and Lake Tahoe Cigar Co. are the other shopping places.

The casino is alive with activity at the table games, slots, and poker tables. There are separate poker rooms for guests wishing privacy for their gambling and high stakes games. Slot options vary from old fashioned machines to the latest in interactive progressive slot machines. Video poker and slots range in denominations. The Zone is a race and sports book setting that has recently been remodeled. There are a number of televisions showcasing the various games to bet on.

Entertainment changes throughout the year. For 2009 the Ultimate Elvis Contest, Original Wailers, Dog Gone Silly Show, and Blacklist Film Festival are just a few choices for entertainment. Live shows, lounges, and recreation are all part of the MontBleu Resort, Casino, and Spa offerings.

Dining options are almost as varied as the gaming choices. Bars and lounges include HQ, Opal, Blu, Cafe del Soul, Ciera, and The Zone. Fine dining is available at Ciera. Ciera is an American cuisine restaurant with top grade steaks and seafood. Casual dining is Cafe del Soul, The Buffet, The Zone, and Starbucks. The various restaurants ensure a guest has all three meals. Cuisine will differ from Caribbean, Asian, to American favorites that all guests look for.