With its storybook castle façade and suits of armor everywhere, Excalibur Hotel and Casino is an amazing sight, situated between the Egyptian pyramid architecture of neighboring Luxor and the miniature Manhattan of its other neighbor, New York New York. With its whimsical medieval theme, Excalibur is a unique casino-resort capable of appealing to younger guests and mature adults. Besides a 100,000- square-foot casino, Excalibur offers various Medieval- themed entertainment venues, such as the nightly Tournament of Kings dinner show, where kings clash in mighty battles. Guests also can enjoy the Fantasy Faire Midway and the free Court Jester's Stage, where jugglers and musicians take visitors back to the days of King Arthur.

Excalibur's monorail shuttles guests and visitors down to its sister-property, Mandalay Bay. A moving sidewalk also connects Excalibur with its neighbor and sister-property, Luxor.

Excalibur's two outdoor swimming pools create a popular gathering area. The pool area comfortably holds 800 guests and features two heated pools, a 25-seat spa, waterfalls, and 13,000-square-foot spa and fitness facility that offers body wraps and treatments, massages, and Aveda- brand facial services.

The Medieval motif extends into the guestrooms that come complete carved headboards, 25-inch TVs and the usual slate of Vegas amenities.

In addition to 24-hour room service, guests can chose from the Steakhouse at Camelot, widely regarded by critics as one of Vegas' best; Sir Galahad's Prime Rib House; Regale Italian Eatery; and the New Roundtable Buffet.

If guests want the unusual in Vegas, a city of many unusual things, then they may find the Excalibur Hotel and Casino the best bet. Besides, from 5-7 p.m. everyday except Saturdays and holidays, the Regale Italian Eatery offers one free meal to each child 10 and under for every adult meal ordered.