Caesars Palace & The Cromwell Receive Prestigious Forbes Star Awards

Forbes Travel Guide today unveiled its annual Star Rating list, naming The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace and Restaurant Guy Savoy as part of this prestigious list. The world-class destination resort received Four Stars, and the renowned Restaurant Guy Savoy earned Five Stars. Additionally, The Cromwell, the only standalone boutique hotel on the Strip, earned a Recommended Award. Each will be showcased alongside all of the Star Rating recipients on ForbesTravelGuide.com.

The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace features luxury accommodations and offers guests an elevated experience within the larger destination resort. Combining premier accommodations of the Augustus and Octavius Towers, The Laurel Collection is focused on providing unique, personal touches that include a dedicated service staff devoted to creating individualized and expedited service, spacious floor plans, plush pillow-top mattresses, luxurious linens and upgraded bath products and deluxe amenities. Guests also find a relaxing oasis at Qua Baths & Spa, previously named one of Condé Nast Traveler's Top 100 Resort Spas, and COLOR - A Salon by Michael Boychuck, along with unparalleled Las Vegas dining by world renowned chefs at Restaurant Guy Savoy.

Book Las Vegas luxury accommodations at The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace. The Laurel Collection and The Cromwell suites and penthouse are also available for direct guest booking as part of the Anthology Suites and Villas program or by calling (888) 440-2555. Click here for information on Las Vegas fine dining Restaurant Guy Savoy.

"We are particularly honored this year to be recognized with two esteemed Forbes Star Awards as we mark our milestone 50th golden anniversary year of Caesars Palace," said Gary Selesner, Caesars Palace regional president. "Our highly trained team members remain completely dedicated to delivering the utmost experience to hotel guests, and we continue our mission to exceed expectations and set the standard for excellence on the Las Vegas Strip."

Restaurant Guy Savoy is among an elite group of Las Vegas restaurants to receive the highly distinguished Forbes Five-Star restaurant award, and has done so for the past several years. The famed chef and his staff continue to amaze guests with acclaimed culinary masterpieces. Designed to emulate the menu of his Paris restaurant, the Restaurant Guy Savoy Caesars Palace menu includes many classic and signature Savoy dishes such as artichoke and black truffle soup or foie gras.

Additionally, Restaurant Guy Savoy Caesars Palace houses the only Krug Chef's Table in the United States, providing guests at the six-seat table an intimate view of the kitchen as they enjoy a tasting menu curated to pair perfectly with Krug's prestige cuveé Champagnes. Restaurant Guy Savoy is also home to Las Vegas' first Cognac Lounge with a lengthy and impressive list of Cognac. Since opening, the restaurant's impressive collection of awards and accolades include Michelin Guide's Two Stars, Wine Spectator's Grand Award and AAA Five Diamond Award. Restaurant Guy Savoy has also been named the "Best of the Best" by Robb Report and "One of the Best New Restaurants in the World" by Travel + Leisure.

"It is an incredible honor to be awarded the coveted 5 stars by Forbes Travel Guide," said Chef Guy Savoy. "I am so proud of my team at Caesars Palace and I look forwarded to continuing to provide our guests with impeccable service and inspired, delectable dishes that they have come to expect at Restaurant Guy Savoy. This award adds to the esteemed honor of receiving the Michelin 3 Star award at the original Restaurant Guy Savoy in Paris."

Restaurant Guy Savoy has created a limited edition Forbes Five Star Celebration Menu to commemorate the esteemed honor, beginning Wednesday, Feb. 24. The five course menu features a luxe selection of dishes using the world's finest ingredients. The menu includes dishes such as caviar and lobster in cold steam, turbo and sea urchin, Savoy's famed artichoke and black truffle soup, guinea hen with foie gras rigatoni and the indulgent dessert trolley to finish. Premier wine pairings are included with each course.

Part of the Caesars Entertainment portfolio of resorts, The Cromwell earned the distinguished Recommended Award. The distinction signifies that The Cromwell is among the best hotels in the world. The only true standalone boutique hotel on the famous Las Vegas Strip, the hotel features 188 well-appointed rooms including 19 distinctive suites; GIADA, the first-ever restaurant by celebrity chef and television personality Giada De Laurentiis; Drai's Beach Club • Nightclub, a 65,000-square-foot venue offering panoramic partying on The Cromwell's rooftop by nightlife impresario, Victor Drai; and Bound by Salvatore, an elevated hotel lobby bar experience helmed by world-renowned bartender Salvatore Calabrese.

"We are thrilled to be named among this exclusive list of recommended properties," said Karie Hall, vice president and general manager of The Cromwell. "This distinction reaffirms our commitment to providing our guests with a most memorable experience while visiting The Cromwell. We take great pride in offering a personalized level of service that helps us to truly connect with our guests."

"Our Star Ratings recognize the finest hotels, restaurants and spas in the world. These ratings serve as the most authoritative guideposts for guests seeking exceptional travel experiences. Our primary mission is to contribute to excellence in hospitality, serving the global tourism industry as well as the guest," said Gerard J. Inzerillo, Chief Executive Officer of Forbes Travel Guide. "We're proud to be associated with the new additions to our global list."