Located on the site of the historic Las
Vegas Sands and connected to the Sands Expo and Convention Center,
the Venetian's signature feature is its quarter-mile Grand Canal, a
waterway by piazzas and shops on which guests may partake in gondola
rides. Performers entertain guests along the Grand Canal's
cobblestone walkways. The Grand Canal Shoppes include 80
international boutiques and name-brand outlets. The hotel's casino
offers table games, a semi-private high-limit salon, slot and video
poker machines, and a luxury race and sports lounge. Live
entertainment includes Broadway shows such as the Blue Man Group,
the Phantom of the Opera, and Gordie Brown's Comedy Show. The
Venetian is also home to Madame Tussaud's wax museum, housing
replicas of celebrities, the Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, featuring
high-end art exhibits. Canyon Ranch SpaClub is a 69,000 square-foot,
two-level wellness and fitness facility offering massage therapies,
beauty treatments, a beauty salon, acupuncture, a fitness center,
whirlpools, saunas, a 40-foot indoor rock-climbing wall, fitness
classes, and a cafe. The five-acre pool deck atop the fourth level
of the Venetian tower has three pools, one whirlpool, ten cabanas
for rent, cocktail service, and a central bar. Dining options
include Bouchon, AquaKnox, Canaletto, Delmonico Steakhouse, Lutece,
Pinot Brasserie, Postrio, Tao Asian Bistro, Tsunami Asian Grill,
Valentino, Zeffirino Ristorante, Canyon Ranch Cafe, Grand Lux Cafe,
Noodle Asia, Taqueria Canonita, the Grill at Valentino, and
Tintoretto Bakery, 24-hour room service, and the seasonal
RIVA.

All guest rooms feature refreshment centers, safes, three
telephones, TVs, modem lines, and fax/print/copy machines.