2 Club Passes: Choose between TAO @Venetian or Lavo @Palazzo.

Location on the Strip: Oh so connected to the Venetian.

Size: More than 3,000 all-suite rooms.

Popularity: I hear it's a great time. Pricey though. 8/10

Restaurants: Canyon Ranch Grill, Carnevino by Mario Batali, CUT, Dal Toro, Dos Caminos, Espressamente Illy, Jade, Lagasse's Stadium (coming Fall 2009), LAVO, Morels, Sushi Samba, Table 10 by Emeril Lagasse, Restaurant Charlie by Charlie Trotter, Grand Lux Palazzo, Woo and Zine.

Pool Party?: Kinda, Lavo Land or something...

Good Shopping: Yes, a 450,000-square-foot retail complex, The Shoppes at the Palazzo, with more than 50 upscale stores, including Barneys New York, Coach, Ralph Lauren, Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors, Ethel M and a rare book shop.

Nightclubs: LAVO NIGHT CLUB.

Entertainment: Jersey Boys in the 1,650-seat Palazzo Theater.

Good Shopping: Yes, a 450,000-square-foot retail complex, The Shoppes at the Palazzo, with more than 50 upscale stores, including Barneys New York, Coach, Ralph Lauren, Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors, Ethel M and a rare book shop.

• Minimum age to reserve a room: 21 years.

• Incidental charges: The Palazzo has a $15.00 hotel service fee for each night in the room, which covers the cost of wired and wireless high-speed in-room internet, unlimited local, domestic long distance and 800 calls, fitness center access for two and a daily local newspaper. This fee is not included in your reservation and will be charged at the hotel. The resort fee listed above does not include tax. Some resorts also apply room tax to their resort fee. A credit card or a cash deposit is required for incidental charges.