Why Does Mandalay Bay Skip Floors

Not surprisingly the hotel which looks about the same height shows floor 3 41.
Why does mandalay bay skip floors. Why do las vegas hotels skip so many floors when issuing room numbers. Delano las vegas formerly known as thehotel is a 43 story 1 118 room luxury suite hotel it is owned and operated by mgm resorts international it is located within the mandalay bay complex on the las vegas strip in paradise nevada it opened on december 17 2003 as thehotel at mandalay bay in 2012 owner mgm resorts international announced a partnership with morgans hotel group to rebrand. The four seasons hotel is independently operated within the mandalay bay tower occupying five floors 35 39. Mandalay bay is a 43 story luxury resort and casino on the las vegas strip in paradise nevada it is owned by mgm growth properties and the blackstone group and operated by mgm resorts international one of the property s towers operates as the delano.
The rooftop restaurant bar and observation deck along with the presidential penthouse are on the 51st and 52nd floors. The blog vital vegas first reported the renumbering. Mandalay bay skips the 40s and the 50s so although the house of. The mandalay bay elevators will now indicate floors 1 through 30 and 56 through 63.
Maybe rather than mandalay bay it should be called mystery bay. The four seasons will keep its floor numbers 35 through 39. The floor number game all started at the rio which took the avoidance of the number four to new heights so to speak when it put up a 42 story tower but decided to skip the 4th floor itself and all the 40s. Although i ve not been in the elevator to see the floor options the site i mentioned which may or may not be fully completed shows the rooms for the floors 3 34 and then 60 62.