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== Green Valley Ranch == | == Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa== | ||
* [http://www.greenvalleyranchresort.com/ Green Valley Ranch] | * [http://www.greenvalleyranchresort.com/ Green Valley Ranch] | ||
** 2300 Paseo Verde Pkwy Henderson, NV 89012 | |||
** (702) 221-6560 | |||
Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa is conveniently located, for our productivity purposes, approximately 15 - 20 minutes driving distance from the Las Vegas strip, and is actually located in Henderson, NV (a suburb of Las Vegas). | |||
The hotel offers [http://www.greenvalleyranchresort.com/downloads/shuttle-service.pdf complimentary shuttle service] to and from McCarran International Airport on a first-come, first-serve basis. | |||
The hotel is located in the same location as [http://www.thedistrictatgvr.com/ The District at Green Valley Ranch.] The District at GVR is a large outdoor shopping center with "upscale" (their words, not mine) [http://www.thedistrictatgvr.com/storeDirectory.php shopping], groceries, and lots of restaurants. | |||
=== Ponies === | |||
The District at Green Valley Ranch has a large [http://www.thedistrictatgvr.com/carousel.php carousel], for all of the FUDCon attendees' Pony-Riding needs. (There are also tigers, panda bears, giraffes, elephants, zebras, and frogs to ride on.) Cost is $2. | |||
=== Dining === | |||
==== In Hotel ==== | |||
There are a number of dining options at the hotel and the nearby shopping center. In addition to a number of more expensive [http://www.greenvalleyranchresort.com/dining/ restaurants] at the hotel (Steakhouse, Italian, Sushi, Seafood, etc.), there are also more affordable options within the hotel including Original Pancake House, Villa Pizza, Panda Express, Fatburger, as well as coffee and smoothie shops. | |||
==== At District @ GVR ==== | |||
Dining options at the District at Green Valley Ranch include Balboa Pizza Company, Elephant Bar, Kennedy Tavern, King's Fish House, Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-b-que, P.F. Change, Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana, Cheesecake Factory, Al's Garage, Crazy Pita Rotisserie & Grill, La Salsa, Panera Bread, and Whole Foods Market. | |||
=== Estimated Hotel Costs === | === Estimated Hotel Costs === | ||
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= Transportation to Event = | = Transportation to Event = | ||
Latest revision as of 19:08, 23 April 2010
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Hotel
One hotel currently with requests for information.
Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa
- Green Valley Ranch
- 2300 Paseo Verde Pkwy Henderson, NV 89012
- (702) 221-6560
Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa is conveniently located, for our productivity purposes, approximately 15 - 20 minutes driving distance from the Las Vegas strip, and is actually located in Henderson, NV (a suburb of Las Vegas).
The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to and from McCarran International Airport on a first-come, first-serve basis.
The hotel is located in the same location as The District at Green Valley Ranch. The District at GVR is a large outdoor shopping center with "upscale" (their words, not mine) shopping, groceries, and lots of restaurants.
Ponies
The District at Green Valley Ranch has a large carousel, for all of the FUDCon attendees' Pony-Riding needs. (There are also tigers, panda bears, giraffes, elephants, zebras, and frogs to ride on.) Cost is $2.
Dining
In Hotel
There are a number of dining options at the hotel and the nearby shopping center. In addition to a number of more expensive restaurants at the hotel (Steakhouse, Italian, Sushi, Seafood, etc.), there are also more affordable options within the hotel including Original Pancake House, Villa Pizza, Panda Express, Fatburger, as well as coffee and smoothie shops.
At District @ GVR
Dining options at the District at Green Valley Ranch include Balboa Pizza Company, Elephant Bar, Kennedy Tavern, King's Fish House, Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-b-que, P.F. Change, Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana, Cheesecake Factory, Al's Garage, Crazy Pita Rotisserie & Grill, La Salsa, Panera Bread, and Whole Foods Market.