Las Vegas Hotel Near Nellis Air Force Base

Nellis Air Force Base Las Vegas Motor Speedway Area Attractions Nearby Cities Directions Hotel Map

Nellis Air Force Base. Nellis Air Force Base, also known as “Home of the Fighter Pilot,” is home to the United States’ Air Force Warfare Center. The Warfare Center is responsible for the military’s advanced combat training, operational testing and tactics development. The largest solar plant in the country was unveiled at Nellis Air Force Base in December 2007. Over 14 megawatts of power are produced at this plant.  Every Fall, thousands flock to the Air Force Base for the magnificent feats displayed at the Aviation Nation Air Show.  Reports of UFOs are not uncommon around the base.   Spend  a few nights at the La Quinta Inn Las Vegas and there's no telling what you might see.

Las Vegas Casinos. Casinos are the main attraction in Las Vegas. From 24-hour gaming and deluxe shopping, to all-you-can-eat buffets, Broadway-caliber productions and headline performances, Las Vegas casinos pack a punch like none other.  [Top]

Las Vegas Motor Speedway. NASCAR racing action is at its peak at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The 1,500-acre race complex features grandstand seating, a 1.5-mile paved track, ½-mile dirt oval track, a drag racing strip and the Neon Garage, where race fans can get a close glimpse of their favorite NASCAR driver and team and the famed Winner’s Circle. Annual events at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway include the Mario Andretti and Jeff Gordon Racing School, Mopar at the Strip, and the AC Delco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals.

Distribution Centers. The distribution centers of many top companies in the United States are located in Las Vegas. Economic advantages and proximity to important West Coast markets and convenient airport and freeway access attract the attention of business leaders.

Tour & Group Travel. Las Vegas is a perfect destination for tours and group travel. Enjoy world-class entertainment, casino gaming, thousands of restaurants, indoor and outdoor recreation and famous attractions including Hoover Dam. La Quinta Inn Nellis offers special rates for tour groups, and amenities such as bus parking, free breakfast and a swimming pool.  [Top]

Las Vegas Area Attractions

• Nellis Air Force Base - .8 miles
• Las Vegas Motor Speedway - 4 miles
• Las Vegas Convention Center - 9 miles
• Hoover Dam and Lake Mead - 30 miles
• Las Vegas Natural History Museum - 5 miles
• Las Vegas Premium Outlets - 7.4 miles
• Red Rock Canyon - 21 miles
• Grand Canyon - 278 miles
• Guggenheim Hermitage Museum - 10 miles
• Ethel M Chocolate Factory & Cactus Garden - 11 miles
• Shadow Creek Golf Course - 3.3 miles
• Royal Links Golf Club - 7.1 miles
• Stallion Mountain Country Club - 8.5 miles
• Mandalay Bay Convention Center - 15.1 miles
• University of Nevada Las Vegas - 16.8 miles
• The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace - 13.4 miles
• Thomas and Mack Stadium - 16.8 miles   [Top]

Cities Near La Quinta Inn - Nellis

• Downtown Las Vegas - 10 miles
• Henderson - 20 miles
• Lake Mead - 22 miles
• Boulder City - 30 miles
• Mesquite - 74 miles

Airport & Transportation

• McCarran International Airport 
• Bus and Amtrack Station - 8.0 miles  [Top]

Driving directions to La Quinta Inn Nellis

• From McCarran International Airport. Follow airport exit signs to I-215 West 2 miles. Exit at I-15 North for 11 miles. Exit at Craig Rd. East 3 miles. Right on Las Vegas Blvd. Next light turn right on Nellis Blvd. Hotel is on right.  
• From Los Angeles. Take I-15 North towards Barstow/Las Vegas.  Exit at Craig Rd and head East. Make a right on Las Vegas Blvd.  Make a Right turn at Nellis Blvd.  The hotel will be on the right.
• From Utah. Follow I-15 South towards Las Vegas. Exit at Craig Blvd and head East (Left).  At Las Vegas Blvd. turn Right.  At Nellis Blvd. make another Right.  The hotel will be on the right.    [Top]

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