Gold Spike (property)

Gold Spike (formerly Gold Spike Hotel & Casino) is a bar, lounge, residential building, and former boutique 112-room, seven floor hotel. It is connected with the Oasis at the Gold Spike, a 50-room three floor hotel located in downtown Las Vegas. It was owned by entrepreneur Tony Hsieh and his Downtown Project, having bought it from The Siegel Group; and the casino was operated by Golden Gaming.

Gold Spike
Gold Spike shortly after its extensive remodeling in 2009
Former namesRendezvous, Gold Spike Hotel & Casino
General information
TypeResidential
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
Address217 Las Vegas Blvd North
Opening1976
Renovated2008-2010, 2013
OwnerTony Hsieh
Other information
Number of rooms162
Number of restaurantsGolden Grille
Website
http://www.goldspike.com/
Gold Spike Hotel & Casino
Location Las Vegas, Nevada
Address 217 Las Vegas Blvd North
Opening date1976
Closing dateApril 14, 2013
No. of rooms112
Total gaming space6,000 sq ft (560 m2)
Notable restaurantsGolden Grille
Casino typeLand-based
OwnerThe Siegel Group
Operating license holderGolden Gaming
ArchitectJon Jerde, DeRuyter Butler and Atlandia Design
Previous namesRendezvous
Renovated in2004, 2006, 2011
Coordinates36°10′16″N 115°08′26″W

Hsieh closed the casino on April 14, 2013. After a three-week remodel, Gold Spike re-opened the casino as a restaurant and bar on May 6, 2013. The hotel portion of the building was recently converted into permanent and temporary workforce housing for Downtown Project, entrepreneurs, and Zappos; Oasis hotel is a separate building on the same property.

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