The Stardust Resort and Casino is a classic Vegas landmark at the Strip's north end. This bastion of old school Vegas was featured prominently in the film Swingers and an impressive lineup of other entertainers, such as Don Rickles, Harvey Korman and Chicago. Big band dance concerts filter through the Stardust Ballroom. Stardust's 85,000 square foot and busy casino comes complete with poker, slots, video poker, blackjack, craps, roulette, pai gow poker, Caribbean poker, keno, baccarat, mini baccarat, and a race and sports book that was the first one inside a Vegas casino hotel. The casino includes Carousel One, a secluded high limit lounge. For recreation, tropical gardens and coconut palms surround two pools, including an Olympic monster and two waterfall spa pools. Social soakers can soak their sighs away in the 10 person spa. The resort's business center even rents digital cameras to vacationers. Hungry gamblers can chose from among several options, including William B's Steak House, Sushi King and Island Paradise Café. All 1,500 guestrooms and suites at this Las Vegas hotel are close to the casino, restaurants, showroom, shops, lobby and recreation area. They feature armoires with color TVs, dining tables, movies and safes. Las Vegas grew up around the Stardust's 62 tropical and desert acres on what would eventually become known as The Strip. Hotels.com users who book reservations at the Stardust are in store for traditional Las Vegas: larger than life entertainers, softly lit lounges and their singers, and a casino where action is 24 hour non stop. So Vegas] To add to the entertainment, award winning illusionist Rick Thomas stars in his afternoon show, which includes royal white and orange Bengal tigers in the Stardust's 900 seat theater.