Wyndham Desert Blue

Las Vegas


There's a two-night minimum stay at this sleek, condo-style timeshare resort, with uber cool decor and bargain rates to be found through online booking engines. Family-friendly, its fully equipped one- and two-bedroom suites make it easy to create a home base in Vegas that's not too far from the excitement of the Strip.


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Nearby Las Vegas attractions

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0.44 MILES

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6. Casino Royale

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7. Treasure Island

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