Location. The Grand Sierra Resort & Casino is located two miles from the National Bowling Stadium and the National Auto Museum in Reno, Nev. The hotel is three miles from the University of Nevada. Fleischmann Planetarium is three-and-one-half miles away.

Hotel Features. The resort's casino spans 80,000 square feet and is open 24 hours. The health club offers treadmills, elliptical trainers, free weights, a climbing wall, an outdoor pool, spa tubs and steam rooms. The spa offers massages, aromatherapy and body wraps. Just off the casino floor, Restaurant Row includes The Lodge Buffet and Charlie Palmer Steak. The 2nd Street Express serves traditional breakfasts, lunches and dinners. The Crystal Lounge offers fine wines, liquors, crisp brews and appetizers.

Guestrooms. The Grand Sierra Resort & Casino includes 2,000 guestrooms and suites, most with mountain, city or river views. Accommodations feature contemporary design and entertainment centers. Bathrooms provide heat lamps and mosaic-tiled floors. High-speed Internet access is available for a fee. The top 11 floors of the hotel have been transformed into The Summit, 825 luxury condominium suites featuring butler pantries, spa-inspired bathrooms with marble showers and 42-inch, flat-screen televisions.

Expert Tip. From the simulation rides, private party rooms and 24-hour arcade to the go karts, swinging thrill ride and 50-lane bowling alley, staying entertained is easy at the Grand Sierra Resort & Casino.

The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.

• Hotel resort fee: US$10 per room/night (effective 1 October 2009)

Hotel resort fee inclusions:

• Phone calls
• In-room bottled water
• Internet access in guestroom

The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.

Grand Sierra Resort & Casino is a pet-friendly hotel. Two pets maximum are allowed per room (surcharge). Guests must sign a pet-liability statement. The hotel will provide water bowls and treats.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property upon service, check-in, or check-out.

Pet fee: $30 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.