La Villita

After a catastrophic failure at the restaurant next door and walking out, I walked over here still hungry. Steve was cool and friendly. The food was simple but decent. I had a carne asada burrito with rice, bean, and cheese. It definitely filled me up with the side of chips and salsa. The hot salsa was fantastic and definitely prepared well. Add some to your burrito. Drinks are free if you’re playing. I was not but my tab for 3 drinks and my meal was only 21 bucks!! I could...

I stayed at the Hoover Dam Lodge and Casino this fall, as they had a special rate for a nearby recreational event at Lake Mead’s Boulder Beach. The location is great, only about a mile from the Lake Mead recreational area entrance. I’l also give thumbs up to the friendly front desk staff, and the 24x7 General Store, which came in very handy as I needed to grab breakfast at 5 am on Saturday morning. The bed in the room was comfortable, just fine for a good night’s sleep....

This is a great hotel, it’s been partly refurbished so the restaurants and shop etc are very up and together. The huge lobby has a ski chalet vibe with huge beams and a stone fireplace. The room hadn’t been refurbished but was large and had a view of Lake Mead. Plus it was only $89!! We ate in the main restaurant and while the menu was simple, the burgers were very good and reasonably priced. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. This was a stopover for us between...