Why Does Mandalay Bay Skip Floors

Mandalay bay is a 43 story luxury resort and casino on the las vegas strip in paradise nevada it is owned by mgm growth properties and the blackstone group and operated by mgm resorts international one of the property s towers operates as the delano.

Why does mandalay bay skip floors.

Floors 35 to 39 which won t change in the new numbering plan are used by four seasons las vegas as a. The blog vital vegas first reported the renumbering. The four seasons hotel is independently operated within the mandalay bay tower occupying five floors 35 39. Maybe rather than mandalay bay it should be called mystery bay.

The floor number game all started at the rio which took the avoidance of the number four to new heights so to speak when it put up a 42 story tower but decided to skip the 4th floor itself and all the 40s. The mandalay bay elevators will now indicate floors 1 through 30 and 56 through 63. Mandalay bay skips the 40s and the 50s so although the house of. The renumbering of floors may confuse guests because mandalay bay has only 43 stories.

The rooftop restaurant bar and observation deck along with the presidential penthouse are on the 51st and 52nd floors. Not surprisingly the hotel which looks about the same height shows floor 3 41. I can understand avoiding the 13th floor especially in a gambling city but i remember hearing that the palms is 10 stories lower than its room numbers and i imagine other hotel towers pull the same stunt. Why do las vegas hotels skip so many floors when issuing room numbers.