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This hotel/casino was completed in 1995 and is the tallest building in Reno. It includes a cheesy "mint press" "churning out" souvenir coins as well as numerous dining options including several lounges, a steakhouse, coffeeshop, rum bar with dueling pianos, and more. Other features include a concert venue with frequent shows and a comedy club open Thursday through Sunday.
Silver Legacy Resort & Casino is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that included Circus Circus Reno and Eldorado Reno and are owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment. It has over 1,700 hotel rooms and suites and is the tallest building in Reno.
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On the second floor, the circus acts and midway arcade are great attractions for families so if you're traveling with children, they should not be missed.
The Eldorado is a pink neon masterpiece featuring a variety of dining options including the Brew Brothers brewpub (with live music on Friday and Saturday nights), a steakhouse, a sushi bar, La Strada Italian Restaurant, and more.
This gym is part of the Whitney Peak hotel, but is open to anyone and is the only one in downtown. Basecamp has a small fitness center, 7,000 square feet of bouldering walls inside, and top rope walls on the outside of the building. Two of these top rope routes actually go up the whole side of the Whitney Peak building, making it the Guinness Book of World Records "World's Tallest Artificial Climbing Wall" at 164 feet.
This property features affordable gambling of all types and a variety of cheap dining options. This is the classic "Reno-style" casino and should not be missed, especially for those who like to gamble. For those who don't like to gamble, there are arcade games on the second floor.
Minor League Baseball in the Triple-A Pacific Coast League, one of two U.S.-based leagues that are a step below Major League Baseball. The Aces are the top farm team for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Closed through summer 2026. Along the Truckee River just a few blocks from the casino core, Wingfield Park features an amphitheater with regular performances during the summer months, a kayak park open year round, and many pleasant spots to sit and watch the world go by any day of the week, at pretty much any time of the day. Home of annual events the Reno River Festival, held for three days in early June, and the Artown Festival, July 1–31.