Submission date: 2006-02-02 - Date of Stay: January 2006
Submitted by: Neil - From: United Kingdom
Type of Traveller: Business Traveller - Age Group: 31 - 40
Where the dregs of society go to play
Ah the Silverton. I’m intrigued by the previous reviews of this hotel. Personally if you are basing your stay on these reports then you may be disappointed. I will start with the facts and then move on to my opinion.
By Vegas standards the Silverton is quite small and although it does have its own casino it feel a little like it is only playing at being a casino. It has everything the “big boys” have but on a much smaller scale. As you enter the hotel there is a very large aquarium and if you are unlucky enough you may catch one of the hourly “mermaid shows” that happen here. 3 girls dressed as mermaids swim around pretending to sing to an awful soundtrack, occasionally stopping to gulp down air and try to synch back up to the soundtrack. Amateur is not the word, but at least it is free. Incidentally if you are into motor bikes there are also two “orange county choppers” in front of the aquarium. These are definitely quite cool.
You then pass through the casino and past a bar a...Read more
Submission date: 2005-05-17 - Date of Stay: July 2004
Submitted by: Lawrence Hapner - From: United States
Type of Traveller: Business Traveller - Age Group: 60 +
My latest visit to the Silverton Hotel
I really enjoyed my latest visit to the Silverton Hotel in Las Vegas and especially your newly remodelled section. I like the accommodations because they are clean and comfortable. The new BASS shop is fabulous. The selection of various items for the fisherman/woman is quite extensive. Your section of apparel is outstanding.
