Welcome to the motel section of the Las Vegas History Site. There were many little motels springing up on the Strip along with the resorts. The following are some that evolved into things other than resorts or had endured time and remain part of the Strip. These will open into new windows. Just close each one when you are done to return to this page.
Desert Spa - 194?
Kit Carson Motel - approximately 1949 & Villa Venice Restaurant - 19??
Royal Palms Motel - Late 1940s/early 1950s
Ottilia Motel - 1950
Sage and Sands Motel - 195?
Tahiti Motel - 195?
Suez Motel and Coffee Shop - 1955
Jamaica Motel - Late 1950s/early 1960s
Colonial House Motel - 195?
Full Moon Motel - 19??
The Monaco Motel - 19??
The Monie Marie Motel - 19??
Strip Mall
Kit Carson is now part of Venetian Resort
In 1959 Villa Venice became Anjoe's Continental Restaurant
Anjoe's is now the Rosewood Grille
Jockey Club
Denny's Restaurant
Part of Caesars Palace
Harley Davidson Restaurant
La Quinta/Carrows Restaurant
Polo Towers
Vacant Lot
United Artist Showcase Theatres
Convention Center Drive
Wolensky Building
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