The Trump International Hotel Las Vegas is a 64-story hotel, condominium, and timeshare located on Fashion Show Drive in Paradise, Nevada, US, named for part owner Donald Trump, who was later elected president of the United States. It is located down the street from Wynn Las Vegas, behind the former site of the New Frontier Hotel and Casino on 3.46 acres, near the Fashion Show Mall, and features both non-residential hotel condominiums and residential condominiums. The exterior glass is infused with gold.
The property opened on March 31, 2008, with 1,282 rooms. It has two restaurants: DJT, the developer's initials, and a poolside restaurant, Trump announced that a second, identical tower would be built next to the first tower, but the plan was suspended after the mid-2000s recession. It is Las Vegas's tallest residential building at 622 feet. In September 2012, the Trump Organization announced that it sold roughly 300 condominium units in Trump International Hotel Las Vegas to Hilton Worldwide's timeshare division, Hilton Grand Vacations.
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The property opened on March 31, 2008, with 1,282 rooms. It has two restaurants: DJT, the developer's initials, and a poolside restaurant, Trump announced that a second, identical tower would be built next to the first tower, but the plan was suspended after the mid-2000s recession. It is Las Vegas's tallest residential building at 622 feet. In September 2012, the Trump Organization announced that it sold roughly 300 condominium units in Trump International Hotel Las Vegas to Hilton Worldwide's timeshare division, Hilton Grand Vacations.
Thanks to Google Earth Studio for this amazing aerial view.
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00:00The Trump International Hotel Las Vegas is a 64-story hotel, condominium, and timeshare
00:08located on Fashion Show Drive in Paradise, Nevada, U.S., named for part-owner Donald
00:13Trump, who was later elected President of the United States.
00:17It is located down the street from Wynn Las Vegas, behind the former site of the New Frontier
00:21Hotel and Casino on 3.46 acres, 14,000 square meters.
00:27It is near the Fashion Show Mall and features both non-residential hotel condominiums and
00:31residential condominiums.
00:33The exterior glass is infused with gold.
00:36The property opened on March 31, 2008, with 1,282 rooms.
00:41It has two restaurants, DJT, the developer's initials, and a poolside restaurant.
00:47Trump announced that a second, identical tower would be built next to the first tower.
00:51But the plan was suspended after the mid-2000s recession.
00:55It is Las Vegas's tallest residential building at 622 feet, 190 meters.
01:01In September 2012, the Trump Organization announced that it sold roughly 300 condominium
01:06units in Trump International Hotel Las Vegas to Hilton Worldwide's timeshare division,
01:11Hilton Grand Vacations.
01:13In April 2002, Phil Ruffin announced that he had partnered with Donald Trump to build
01:18Trump Tower Las Vegas, a $300 million 60-story condominium tower with 300 units and the possibility
01:24of a casino.
01:26To be constructed on Fashion Show Drive, near Ruffin's New Frontier Hotel and Casino.
01:31Trump had initially approached Ruffin two years earlier about developing a property
01:34on or near the Las Vegas Strip.
01:38Construction on Trump Tower Las Vegas was to begin in six to seven months and was expected
01:41to last approximately 18 months.
01:44In August 2003, Ruffin said the tower had been decreased to 43 stories and was expected
01:50to cost $272 million.
01:53Ruffin appeared in an October 2004 episode of The Apprentice to sign a $300 million deal
01:58with Trump regarding the project.
02:00The project was referenced again in the show's second season finale when winner Kelly Perdue
02:04was offered a job at the property.
02:07Jack Wishna, who introduced Trump to Ruffin, was a minority partner in the project.
02:12In January 2005, the project was valued at $1 billion.
02:17Groundbreaking was initially scheduled for May 2005, with completion expected by the
02:21end of 2006.
02:23By May 2005, all of the tower's 1,282 condominium units had been reserved by prospective buyers.
02:31Construction began in November 2005, when the building's foundation was poured.
02:36After the completion of a 36,000-square-foot recreational deck in March 2006, an average
02:42of 800 workers constructed one new floor for the tower approximately every six days.
02:47In May 2022, the tower was topped out on May 25, 2007.
02:51The project was constructed for $500 million on three acres of land that was part of the
02:56rear parking lot for the new frontier.
02:59The project was designed by Bergman, Walls & Associates and built by Perini Building
03:03Company.
03:05Trump Hotel Las Vegas opened on March 31, 2008.
03:09An opening ceremony was held by Trump and Ruffin on April 11, 2008.
03:14That is all.
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