megaresorts

Huge vacation destinations

Megaresorts are exceptionally large destination resorts combining hotels, casinos, entertainment venues, restaurants, shopping, and attractions into self-contained complexes.

The term typically describes properties in Las Vegas, Macau, or similar destinations where the resort itself becomes the attraction: The megaresorts on the Strip can keep visitors entertained for days without ever stepping outside.

entertainment

shows

Presents or broadcasts

nightclub · cabaret · theater · magic · spectacle · production · lounge · arena · marquee

amenities

spa

Therapeutic wellness facility

suites · cabanas · concierge · valet · penthouse

gaming

casino

Facility for wagering

roulette · baccarat · craps · high-roller · pit · dealers · jackpot · wagering · table-games · whale

destination

Macau

Chinese gambling territory

Venetian · Bellagio · Caesars · Foxwoods · Monaco · Bahamas

scale

sprawling

Spread irregularly outward

enormous · integrated · self-contained · acres · footprint · capacity · mixed-use

luxury

opulent

Ostentatiously wealthy

exclusive · high-end · prestige · glamour · VIP · premium · upscale · decadent · world-class · signature

Opposites
scale and size

megaresortsboutique hotels

Small distinctive lodging establishments

bed and breakfasts · guesthouses · hostels · cabins · pension

development and environmental impact

megaresortseco-lodges

Sustainable tourism accommodations

wilderness cabins · nature camps · treehouses

development intensity

megaresortseco-lodges

Sustainable tourism accommodations

primitive camping · untouched wilderness

Family

megaresort

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