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Golden Nugget Lake Charles Now Open: Luxury Resort with Casino, Dining, and Entertainment

Golden Nugget Lake Charles Now Open: Luxury Resort with Casino, Dining, and Entertainment The Golden Nugget Lake Charles is officially open, bringing world-class hospitality to Southwest Louisiana. "The opening of the Golden Nugget has been highly anticipated for the region," said Megan M. Hartman, senior marketing manager for the Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau. Golden Nugget Lake Charles Now Open: Luxury Resort with Casino, Dining, and Entertainment Corner Suite by Landry's, Inc. With 740 guest rooms and suites, expansive meeting spaces, retail outlets, a full-service spa, and an innovative casino floor, the Golden Nugget Lake Charles solidifies Southwest Louisiana as a premier resort destination. Golden Nugget Lake Charles Now Open: Luxury Resort with Casino, Dining, and Entertainment Double Room by Landry's, Inc. Food enthusiasts will love the nine diverse restaurants, including fine dining at Vic & Anthony's, fresh Gulf seafood at Landry's Seafood House, casual 24/7 fare at Claim Jumper, and a Vegas-style buffet featuring hand-dipped strawberries. Golden Nugget Lake Charles Now Open: Luxury Resort with Casino, Dining, and Entertainment King Room by Landry's, Inc. Relax at the lazy river with water slide, marina, and private beach. Top entertainers like LeAnn Rimes, Merle Haggard, and Alabama are already booked for the first quarter. This $700 million flagship property, the first built from the ground up by Landry's, Inc. Chairman, CEO, and owner Tilman J. Fertitta, marks the fifth Golden Nugget location. Golfers, take note: The 18-hole championship Country Club at Golden Nugget opens end of April, perfect for summer play.

Learn more about the area's four casino options at www.visitlakecharles.org/gaming.

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