Green Valley Ranch resort and spa
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Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa is a hotel
, casino
, and resort spa located in the Green Valley
planned community in Henderson
, Nevada
. It is a joint venture of Station Casinos
and The Greenspun Corporation
(TGC), each entity holds a 50% stake in the property.
The property offers 8 restaurant
s, a 50000 sq ft (4,645.2 m²) casino
, The Spa at Green Valley Ranch, and 490 guest rooms and suites. While a locals casino
, the property was designed with an upscale element and draws many out-of-town visitors. The hotel is adjacent to The District
, a mixed-use development
.
was added as a multi-use project directly to the east of the resort in April 2004. The property includes retail stores and restaurant
s on the first level and luxury condominium
s on the upper levels, as well as standalone restaurants and commercial office buildings. A second phase of the District was opened in August 2005, further to the east, and includes retail shops and commercial office space. The Perlman Design Group designed the project.
, a reality television series for the Discovery Channel
and Travel Channel
based on the daily tasks of various casino employees, was filmed here in 2004.
Several episodes of the hit show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
were also filmed on site.
Las Vegas
, a few shots as exteriors of the Montecito Resort & Casino.
Rahman "Rock" Harper
, the winner of the 2007 third season
of Hell's Kitchen, was rewarded with a one-year contract as head chef at the resort's Terra Verde restaurant.
Hotel
A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation, in times past, consisting only of a room with a bed, a cupboard, a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities, including en-suite bathrooms...
, casino
Casino
In modern English, a casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities. Casinos are most commonly built near or combined with hotels, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships or other tourist attractions...
, and resort spa located in the Green Valley
Green Valley, Henderson
Green Valley is a neighborhood of Henderson, Nevada. The Green Valley Master Community development was founded in 1978 by American Nevada Corporation in an area of on the southeast part of the Las Vegas Valley...
planned community in Henderson
Henderson, Nevada
-Demographics:According to the 2000 census, there were 175,381 people, 66,331 households, and 47,095 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,200.8 people per square mile . There were 71,149 housing units at an average density of 892.8 per square mile...
, Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
. It is a joint venture of Station Casinos
Station Casinos
Station Casinos Inc. is a gaming company based in the Las Vegas suburb of Summerlin, Nevada, founded by Frank Fertitta Jr.Station Casinos along with Boyd Gaming, Cannery Casino Resorts, American Casino & Entertainment Properties, and Herbst Gaming, dominate the Locals market in Las Vegas.The...
and The Greenspun Corporation
The Greenspun Corporation
The Greenspun Corporation is a privately owned corporation that manages the Greenspun family assets. The company was founded by Hank Greenspun and is based in Henderson, Nevada.- Subsidiaries :* American Nevada Corporation- Land development...
(TGC), each entity holds a 50% stake in the property.
The property offers 8 restaurant
Restaurant
A restaurant is an establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services...
s, a 50000 sq ft (4,645.2 m²) casino
Casino
In modern English, a casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities. Casinos are most commonly built near or combined with hotels, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships or other tourist attractions...
, The Spa at Green Valley Ranch, and 490 guest rooms and suites. While a locals casino
Locals casino
A locals casino is a casino designed primarily to attract residents of the area in which it was built rather than tourists or vacationers. The term is most commonly associated with casinos in Nevada, USA, to distinguish them from casinos that target mostly tourists in a central area.- Overview...
, the property was designed with an upscale element and draws many out-of-town visitors. The hotel is adjacent to The District
The District at Green Valley Ranch
The District at Green Valley Ranch is a Mixed-use development in Henderson, Nevada adjacent to the east of Green Valley Ranch.-History:Phase 1, the site east of Green Valley Ranch and on the west side of Green Valley Parkway opened in April 2004...
, a mixed-use development
Mixed-use development
Mixed-use development is the use of a building, set of buildings, or neighborhood for more than one purpose. Since the 1920s, zoning in some countries has required uses to be separated. However, when jobs, housing, and commercial activities are located close together, a community's transportation...
.
The District at Green Valley Ranch
The District at Green Valley RanchThe District at Green Valley Ranch
The District at Green Valley Ranch is a Mixed-use development in Henderson, Nevada adjacent to the east of Green Valley Ranch.-History:Phase 1, the site east of Green Valley Ranch and on the west side of Green Valley Parkway opened in April 2004...
was added as a multi-use project directly to the east of the resort in April 2004. The property includes retail stores and restaurant
Restaurant
A restaurant is an establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services...
s on the first level and luxury condominium
Condominium
A condominium, or condo, is the form of housing tenure and other real property where a specified part of a piece of real estate is individually owned while use of and access to common facilities in the piece such as hallways, heating system, elevators, exterior areas is executed under legal rights...
s on the upper levels, as well as standalone restaurants and commercial office buildings. A second phase of the District was opened in August 2005, further to the east, and includes retail shops and commercial office space. The Perlman Design Group designed the project.
Appearances in film and television
American CasinoAmerican Casino
American Casino is an American reality television series which tracks the daily events of the managers and employees of the Green Valley Ranch Casino resort in Henderson, Nevada, a suburb of Las Vegas. The show originally aired on the Discovery Channel, but in June 2005, it was moved to the Travel...
, a reality television series for the Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel is an American satellite and cable specialty channel , founded by John Hendricks and distributed by Discovery Communications. It is a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav...
and Travel Channel
Travel Channel
The Travel Channel is a satellite and cable television channel that is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, US. It features documentaries and how-to shows related to travel and leisure around the United States and throughout the world. Programming has included shows in African animal safaris,...
based on the daily tasks of various casino employees, was filmed here in 2004.
Several episodes of the hit show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...
were also filmed on site.
Las Vegas
Las Vegas (TV series)
Las Vegas was an American television series broadcast by NBC from September 22, 2003 to February 15, 2008. The show focuses on a team of people working at the ficticional Montecito Resort & Casino dealing with issues that arise within the working environment, ranging from valet parking and...
, a few shots as exteriors of the Montecito Resort & Casino.
Rahman "Rock" Harper
Hell's Kitchen (U.S. season 3)
This article contains contestant information and episode summaries from Season 3 of the American competitive reality television series Hell's Kitchen...
, the winner of the 2007 third season
Hell's Kitchen (U.S. season 3)
This article contains contestant information and episode summaries from Season 3 of the American competitive reality television series Hell's Kitchen...
of Hell's Kitchen, was rewarded with a one-year contract as head chef at the resort's Terra Verde restaurant.