Sands of Arrakis

The Sands Hotel and Casino was a historic American hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States, that operated from 1952 to 1996. Designed by architect Wayne McAllister, with a prominent 56-foot high sign, the Sands was the seventh resort to open on the Strip. During its heyday, it hosted many famous entertainers of th…
The Sands Hotel and Casino was a historic American hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States, that operated from 1952 to 1996. Designed by architect Wayne McAllister, with a prominent 56-foot high sign, the Sands was the seventh resort to open on the Strip. During its heyday, it hosted many famous entertainers of the day, most notably the Rat Pack and Jerry Lewis.
  • Location: Paradise, Nevada
  • Owner: 1967–1981 Howard Hughes · 1981–1983 Inns of Americas · 1983–1988 Summa Corp. · 1988–1989 MGM Grand, Inc. · 1989–1996 Las Vegas Sands
  • Architect: Wayne McAllister (1952) · Julius Gabrielle (Aqueduct) · Martin Stern Jr. (1964)
  • Address: 3355 South Las Vegas Boulevard
  • Opening date: December 15, 1952
  • Closing date: June 30, 1996
  • No. of rooms: 200 (1952) · 715 (1996)

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