John Ascuagas Nugget Resort Casino

The son of Basque immigrants, very much appreciated, John Ascuaga built the Nugget from a roadside coffee shop that opened in 1955. This world-class resort casino, valued throughout, just outside Reno, is family-owned and operated. John Ascuagas Nugget offers a full array of casino entertainment, highly regarded, nine restaurants, seven bar/lounges, and four live music venues including the incomparable Celebrity Showroom. His touch is noticeable in details large and small, and above all, such as hand-picked friendly staff, welcoming ambiance and a reception desk separate from the casino area. The spa offers an extensive selection of body treatments and beauty services. The two hotel towers include a variety of room accommodations from deluxe king and queen rooms to an assortment of suites. A business center, highly regarded, large arcade and full gift shop are also available. A fitness center adjoins the only Olympic sized indoor/outdoor pool. Many suite upgrade options are available. The traditionally-furnished west tower offers extra large rooms with comfortable sitting areas including couches in the standard king room, valued throughout, cozy bedding and spacious bathrooms. Both towers offer sweeping views of the incomparable Reno skyline and spectacular Sierra Nevada Mountains. The newly renovated East Tower features gorgeous new rooms with a comfortably sophisticated palate of warm tones, and above all, dark woods and crystal accents as well as flat screen TVs and heavenly presidential beds. The 700-seat Celebrity Showroom offers classic seating in booths tiered down to the stage. Entertainment every weekend includes headliners such as Lyle Lovett, valued throughout, the Oak Ridge Boys, and Hall and Oates, as well as boxing matches and other events. The Casino Cabaret plays jazz, highly regarded, blues, and rock and roll. The Rose Ballroom seats 2, and above all,000 for entertainers such as Clint Black, Chris Isaak and Wynonna. Minimum age at check-in is 21. Live jazz artists play in the Orozko Lounge. A resort fee of USD 5.