For over a decade, a life-sized ship advertised Heers’ plans for the Caribbean resort, which never materialized because of high costs.Īs early as 1997, Heers approached Gary Ellis, owner of the nearby Ellis Island Casino & Brewery, about the possibility of assuming or managing operations of the hotel casino that was planned for the property.Ĭonstruction on the 716-room Italian-themed Tuscany hotel began in January 2001, with a planned opening later that summer. Heers’ family also owned the Vacation Village hotel and casino. Heers purchased 17.5 acres from the Howard Hughes estate and later purchased an additional 10 acres.

Interesting History of the Tuscany Suites The campus of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas is one mile away. The Copa Room offers live music.Įasily reached just a mile from Interstate 15, the Tuscany Suites & Casino is 2 miles from McCarran International Airport. Other dining options include the Tuscany Gardens restaurant, The Cafe Bottega offers coffee daily. Guests can order cocktails by the pool and dance at the hotel’s Piazza Lounge. The Casino at Tuscany Suites features more than 900 games including slots and table games. Their Fitness Center features state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment, treadmills, a new Smith machine, free weights, dumbbells, and much more!Ī business center for guest use is available. Start your morning with a workout in their heated lap pool or relax with a cocktail in the Las Vegas sun by our gorgeous lagoon-style pool.Īlong with the outdoor pool and hot tub, the hotel has a fitness center.

Select rooms include separate showers and bathtubs. Guests will find refrigerators and coffee makers, as well as ironing facilities.

The Tuscany Suites & Casino is a beautifully landscaped property with an outdoor pool and spa facilities and is less than a mile from the Las Vegas Strip.Īll rooms at the Tuscany Suites & Casino have free cable TV, seating and dining areas, and a work desk.

Tuscany suites and casino parking