Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa, Henderson, NV

The town of Henderson, Nevada lies within the boundaries of Las Vegas. The city got its start because of the large deposits of magnesium. This was a very important metal in the Second World War. After the war the town could have closed up because there wasn't much demand for the magnesium; however, the government of Nevada prevented this from happening. It is a small family community today with easy access to the Las Vegas Strip. Shopping malls, movie complexes and resorts make up the area of Henderson.

Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa offers guests a chance to relax in luxury. There are 490 rooms decorated in a Mediterranean style. Guests can see the Las Vegas Strip from several of the rooms. They offer exceptional personal service to all the guests.

The room amenities include a private bar, down comforters on the bed, separate tubs and showers, in room safe for valuables, and coffeemakers. Complimentary robes are furnished and a daily paper is distributed. Business travelers have high speed internet access, Web TV, and multi line speakerphones with data ports.

Guests have access to twenty four hour in room dining and to the hot tub. Other services that guests have are irons, ironing boards, one hour pressing service and shoe shines.

The rooms are large with king sized beds, a chair and ottoman for relaxing as well as a desk with a chair for conducting business. Some of the rooms will come with French doors opening onto a small balcony.

An outdoor recreation area boasts infinity edged pools with inviting private cabanas. There is lush greenery and a view of the Las Vegas Strip from the eight acre grounds. Guests can order lunch from the poolside caf,.

Guests are pampered at the Spa with facials, massages, seaweed wraps and sugar scrubs. They also offer packages that combine several of the services. Couples can also receive massages at the same time. Manicures and pedicures are also offered at the Spa.

There are eight restaurants for everyone's appetite at the Green Valley Ranch Resort. Hank's, Terra Verde and China Spice recommend setting up a reservation. The other restaurants are Sushi + Saki, Tides Oyster Bar, The Original Pancake House and Turf Grill.

The Feast Buffet is an all you can eat buffet with six cooking stations. The cuisines that are presented come from Italy, America, Mongolia, China and other international areas. If guests need to watch their carbohydrates they have included some on the buffet. The buffet is open seven days a week from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. Prices start at 7.99 for breakfast, 19.99 for the weekend brunch, 10.99 for lunch and 19.99 for dinner.

For guests that want just a quick meal they can check the offerings at the Quick Serve Outlets. They include Villa Pizza, Panda Express, Fatburger, Dreyer's, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Tropical Smoothie Caf, and Capriottis.

The Green Valley Ranch Resort offers live entertainment at several venues, Ovation, The Beach, The Drop Bar and The Pond. Reservations are recommended.