Gambling is big business in Australia. And nowhere is it bigger than at this little slice of Las Vegas, Oz-style. The numbers are dizzying: 306 standard rooms, 43 suites with 24-hour butler service, two penthouses, 131 fully serviced apartments (rates from $550), 11 restaurants and bars, two theatres and – of course – a casino that’s open 24 hours a day. Facilities include a spa and health club and an indoor-outdoor pool with panoramic views of the city. The Astral bar on the 17th floor has a large outdoor terrace with fantastic views. Bars (6). Business centre. Concierge. Disabled-adapted rooms. Gym. Internet (high-speed). No-smoking floors. Parking ($26). Pool (outdoor). Restaurants (11). Room service. Spa. TV (cable/pay movies/satellite). LightRail Star City/Monorail Harbourside/bus 443, 449. Rates $390-$525 double. Rooms 482. Credit AmEx, DC, MC, V.
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