CityCenterLasVegas 6 LEED Gold certifications
With over 16,797,000 square feet (1,560,500 m2), the recently opened City Center Las Vegas has become one of the largest LEED certified projects in the world.
Inside the complex we find several towers, with hotels, casino and residences, from which the Mandarin Oriental, ARIA Resort’s hotel tower, ARIA’s convention center and theater, Vdara Hotel & Spa, Crystals and Veer towers have received LEED Gold certification.
Soaring to 61 stories, ARIA Resort & Casino
ARIA will set a new global standard for gaming and leisure. The sophisticated, contemporary design will be demonstrably different from any building that has preceded it, contributing to the breathtaking Las Vegas skyline and providing a rich variety of experiences at the street level. The 4,004-room resort will deliver the unprecedented dining, entertainment, shopping and spa experiences for which MGM MIRAGE is renowned. It will feature an extraordinary new Cirque du Soleil production celebrating the legacy of Elvis Presley and approximately 300,000 square feet of meeting and convention space. Solidifying CityCenter’s commitment to sustainability, ARIA is one of the first Las Vegas hotels to achieve LEED® Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. ARIA is currently the largest hotel in the world with Gold LEED status.
In creating this soaring 57-story hotel deep within CityCenter, Architecture used a disciplined design approach to remarkable effect. Vdara’s distinctive crescent shape and unique skin of patterned glass will create one of the most provocative design statements in Las Vegas. Vdara also has achieved LEED® Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Vdara is an internationally inspired all-suite hotel and spa designed for those who love the excitement of Las Vegas but prefer to enjoy it in an exclusive, non-gaming, smoke-free and sustainable environment.
Located between two of the world’s finest casinos, Bellagio and ARIA, Vdara’s approximately 1,495 suites will feature open floor plans and horizontal windows delivering expansive views of the city and mountains. Acclaimed designers BBG-BBGM will create stylish, contemporary environments infused with comfort. At Vdara, guests will enjoy amenities commensurate with the world’s most elite resorts. Vdara Health & Beauty, its 18,000-square-foot, two-level wellness spa, salon and fitness complex, will soothe and rejuvenate its guests with treatments focusing on holistic health that use quality ingredients derived from herbs, flowers, fruits, vegetables and essential oils. Martin Heierling, the internationally acclaimed innovator behind Bellagio’s AAA Four Diamond restaurant Sensi, will serve as executive chef for all of Vdara’s food and beverage offerings. Silk Road, a modern trans-ethnic restaurant, will transform as the day evolves, from fresh and vibrant at daybreak to hip and sexy at nightfall. Bar Vdara, an eclectic lobby lounge, will be a setting inspired by nature that works as well for a morning espresso as it does for a late-night cocktail. Vdara’s luxurious Sky Pool & Lounge will feature fully appointed retreat and spa cabanas with semi-secluded plunge pools, and a high-energy bar and lounge open day and evening. Additional amenities will include 24-hour concierge service, state-of-the-art conference and meeting facilities for groups of 10 to 400, in-suite dining, housekeeping and valet parking.
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Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas will be a sophisticated sanctuary of modern elegance prominently located at the entrance of CityCenter. The 47-story, non-gaming and non-smoking hotel and residences will deliver fine dining, a relaxing spa, spectacular accommodations and the personalized service of the world-renowned hotel group to Las Vegas. Situated on the 23rd floor will be the city’s first Sky Lobby offering an unparalleled check-in experience. Featuring expansive views of Las Vegas, the Sky Lobby will boast multiple food and beverage offerings including Twist by Pierre Gagnaire, the first US restaurant of the world-renowned chef; an intimate Tea Lounge; and the boutique Mandarin Bar. Located on the 3rd floor will be 12,000 square feet of advanced meeting space with spectacular Strip views, as well as MOzen Bistro, serving fresh preparations of world-class cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Amore Patisserie, located directly on Las Vegas Blvd., will be a gourmet bakery serving pastries, sandwiches, coffee and teas. The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas will be a 27,000-square-foot oasis for serenity and rejuvenation inspired by the glamour and fusion of 1930s Shanghai. Additional amenities will include stunning elevated pools and accompanying cabanas; a top-of-the-line fitness and wellness center and a distinguished salon. Public spaces were designed interior designer Adam D. Tihany; residential interiors were crafted with meticulous care by the distinguished design and architecture firms of Kay Lang & Associates and Page & Steele Interior Architects. Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas will set a new standard of style with stunning suites, amenities and architectural design.a faceted-roof retail and entertainment district at the heart of City Center. Crystals will be an international gathering place and premier shopping and dining destination combining art, design and experience. Libeskind became a household name in 2003 when he won the World Trade Center competition and was named master plan architect for the site. Other celebrated works include the Jewish Museum Berlin and the Denver Art Museum’s Hamilton Building.
Crystals also has received LEED® Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council, making it the world’s largest retail district to receive this level of recognition.
Sustainable highlights
· First energy-generation on The Strip through its 8.5 megawatt natural-gas co-generation plant, providing efficient electricity on site, reducing emissions and using “waste heat” to provide domestic hot water
· World’s first fleet of stretch limos powered by clean-burning compressed natural gas (CNG)
· Water conservation technology and programs that will save between 30% and 43% of water within the buildings and 60% in outdoor landscaping, for an overall savings of approximately 50 million gallons annually
· Energy-efficiency initiatives providing a savings equivalent to powering 8,800 households annually
· Development of slot machine bases that serve as floor air-conditioning units, efficiently cooling guests from the ground up, rather than wasting energy on empty space by cooling from the ceiling
· Creation of a large-scale recycling operation that enabled the recycling or reuse of more than 260,000 tons of construction waste, more than 80% of the imploded Boardwalk Hotel
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