A closer look at Las Vegas hotel room rates as thousands expected to attend

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The NFL Draft requires put on Thursday and a lot of people today headed to the Las Vegas valley are however searching for inexpensive resort rooms.

Shaundell Newsome has lived in the valley for around 30 yrs, he tells 8 News Now he’s far more than ready to experience the NFL Draft this 7 days together with his brothers.

“I’m really fired up, I mean, when do you get to have this kind of knowledge of like a huge tailgate celebration and with the NFL draft?” he included. “Well, you know my brothers and I prior to COVID would go to a distinct city each individual yr and attend a New York Giants football activity no make a difference the place we go.”

For Newsome discovering the great space has been in the performs for about 4 months.

“Usually they were being just here in August of final 12 months, so they saw the prices have been a small bit bigger than when they arrived out again very last summer time. So you know they went out and did a small more shopping,” he tells 8 News Now. “They have distinctive rooms like a single of my brothers is being on the north conclusion at the Strat and then my other brothers are remaining off the Strip.”

On Monday, 8 Information Now looked at resort place premiums priced for Thursday which is the to start with working day of the 2022 NFL Draft and the charges are as follows.

  • Golden Nugget $166
  • Resorts Environment $139
  • Caesars Palace $225
  • South Place $299

“They’re coming from all above, so we’re employed to getting scattered prolonged as we appear alongside one another, and we can root for the Giant,” Newsome mentioned.