Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), a prominent global vacation ownership company, has unveiled the highly anticipated Elara, a Hilton Club, adding 90 luxury rooms to its flagship Las Vegas resort. This expansion also includes the addition of four exclusive penthouse levels, offering a new pinnacle of luxury and breathtaking views to members and visitors alike.
Elara stands as one of the world's largest timeshare complexes, boasting approximately 1,300 units and a striking 52-story mirrored façade that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Las Vegas. Within HGV's top luxury category, Hilton Club, the brand aims to provide refined experiences in coveted destinations.
Hilton Grand Vacations President and CEO, Mark Wang, expressed excitement about the expansion, stating, "We’re thrilled to expand our world-class offerings in the vibrant city of Las Vegas with the highly anticipated completion of Elara, a Hilton Club." The penthouses atop Elara redefine luxury, offering stunning views and opulent amenities, ensuring an exceptional lodging experience for both members and visitors.
The 90 new accommodations at Elara comprise 34 studios, 40 one-bedroom suites, and 16 two-bedroom suites, each featuring modern conveniences, spacious dining areas, and fully-equipped kitchens. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic views of the Las Vegas Strip, mountains, and deserts from every suite. With exclusive amenities such as an owners' lounge and dedicated check-in, Elara, a Hilton Club, delivers a more personalized and upscale experience.
Developed in collaboration with Blackstone Real Estate affiliates, Elara has undergone a significant refurbishment, including a revamped 15,000-square-foot grand lobby and a 40,000-square-foot elevated tropical pool area with two hot tubs, a pool bar and restaurant, 33 private cabanas, a fitness center, and electric vehicle charging stations. The resort's prime location adjacent to the Miracle Mile Shops adds to its appeal, offering easy access to restaurants, live entertainment, and shopping.
Matt Vizza, Managing Director at Blackstone Real Estate, emphasized the commitment to Las Vegas through this investment, stating, We believe in Las Vegas, and this investment shows that. The additional premium rooms and top-notch amenities are expected to elevate the allure of the Strip and set Elara apart as a premier destination.
Elara Hilton Club officially opens ahead of the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX on November 16-18. As an official event partner, HGV will provide a luxury on-track clubhouse for fans to enjoy the high-speed race around Las Vegas' iconic landmarks at speeds exceeding 210 mph. This represents the latest offering from HGV Ultimate Access, showcasing unparalleled experiential travel services, including exclusive concerts, celebrity meet-and-greets, and more.