Looking for a straightforward base in Nevada? Best Western Fallon Inn & Suites in Fallon covers the essentials and sits near Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
From here, Nevada's main attractions — including Lake Mead National Recreation Area — are an easy walk or short ride away, so you spend less time in transit and more time exploring.
Key facts
Address
1035 W Williams Ave, Fallon, United States
What’s included
24 Hour Front Desk
Air conditioning
Bars
Beach nearby
Breakfast
Business Center
Cleaning
Coffee
Copy
Cot
Dry cleaning service
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How many nights in Nevada and a sensible itinerary
Three nights is enough for the Strip alone: one evening walking Bellagio to the Cosmopolitan, one day at a pool or spa, one day-trip to Hoover Dam or Red Rock Canyon (both under 45 minutes from the Strip). Five to seven nights lets you add either Zion and Bryce over the Utah line, or Death Valley via Beatty, or a two-night detour to Laughlin and Lake Mohave.
For a proper Nevada road trip plan 10–14 nights: 3 in Las Vegas, 1 in Beatty for Death Valley, 1 in Tonopah, 2 on US-50 splitting Ely and Austin, 2 in Reno with a day up to Virginia City, and 2–3 at Incline Village or South Lake Tahoe. Fly into LAS and out of RNO (or the reverse) to avoid backtracking — one-way rental drop fees between the two are typically $75–$150.
What Nevada hotels actually cost in 2024
Budget in Las Vegas means Downtown or off-Strip: the D, Golden Nugget, OYO or Circus Circus at $40–$90 midweek, plus a resort fee of $35–$45 a night that's charged on top of every rate you see. Mid-range on the Strip — Flamingo, Paris, Luxor, Treasure Island — runs $120–$220 midweek with $45 resort fees; top-end at Wynn, Aria, Cosmopolitan or the new Fontainebleau sits at $350–$800 with $50–$55 resort fees.
Outside Vegas the maths is simpler because resort fees are rare. Reno casino hotels (Peppermill, Atlantis, Grand Sierra) are $80–$180, Incline Village and Tahoe lakefront $250–$600 in season, and rural motels in Ely, Tonopah, Winnemucca or Jackpot $75–$130. Rates spike hardest for NFR rodeo (first two weeks of December in Vegas, doubling everything), New Year's Eve on the Strip, and July 4th at Lake Tahoe.
The Nevada booking trap: resort fees, and the areas people wrongly skip
The resort fee is Nevada's specific gotcha. Nearly every Las Vegas Strip and Downtown property, plus Reno's larger casinos and some Laughlin resorts, charges a mandatory nightly fee of $35–$55 that isn't in the headline rate and covers Wi-Fi, gym and pool access you'd otherwise assume were included. On a three-night Wynn stay that's an extra $165 plus tax; always add it before comparing to a non-casino option like the Waldorf Astoria or an Airbnb in Henderson.
The areas travellers wrongly skip are Boulder City (the only sensible base for Lake Mead and Hoover Dam sunrise), Genoa (Nevada's oldest settlement, 45 minutes from Tahoe with hot springs and no casino noise), and the US-50 corridor through Ely and the Ward Charcoal Ovens. Virginia City looks like a tourist trap on paper but the Silver Queen and Mackay Mansion put you in a working 1870s mining town 25 minutes from Reno for under $150.
Antes de reservar
Where is Best Western Fallon Inn & Suites located?
Best Western Fallon Inn & Suites is in Fallon, Nevada (1035 W Williams Ave, Fallon, United States), close to Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
How much does Best Western Fallon Inn & Suites cost per night?
Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.
How many stars is Best Western Fallon Inn & Suites?
Best Western Fallon Inn & Suites is a 3-star hotel in Nevada.
Is Best Western Fallon Inn & Suites a good hotel?
Guests rate it 4.2 across 734 reviews. It's a midscale choice for Nevada.
What are resort fees and can I avoid them?
Resort fees are a mandatory nightly charge of $35–$55 added to almost every Las Vegas casino hotel bill on check-in, covering Wi-Fi, gym, pool and local calls whether you use them or not. They're not in the advertised rate and you can't opt out. To avoid them entirely, book non-casino properties like the Waldorf Astoria (fee-free), stay in Summerlin or Henderson at chains like Hampton Inn, or use points at Hilton and Hyatt properties where the fee is often waived on award nights. Off-Strip Airbnbs in Henderson also skip the fee but add cleaning charges.
What's the best area to stay in Las Vegas for a first visit?
Stay on the Strip between Park MGM and the Wynn — that mile-and-a-half stretch has the Bellagio fountains, the Sphere, most headline shows and the monorail. Rooms run $120–$300 midweek at Flamingo, Paris, MGM Grand or Cosmopolitan. Downtown Fremont Street is cheaper at $60–$120 but a $15 Uber from the Strip, so it's better as a night out than a base. Avoid Strip-adjacent properties on Paradise Road unless the rate is at least $40 less than a comparable Strip room.
When is the cheapest month to visit Las Vegas?
December (excluding the NFR rodeo first two weeks and Christmas–New Year) and January after CES ends around the 12th are the cheapest, with midweek Strip rooms from $50–$90 at Excalibur, Luxor or Flamingo. July and August are also cheap midweek because it's 40°C+, but weekends still spike with pool parties. February around Super Bowl week is expensive; the week after is one of the best-value windows of the year.
How many nights do I need in Nevada?
Three nights covers the Las Vegas Strip and one day-trip to Hoover Dam or Red Rock Canyon. Five to seven adds either Death Valley via Beatty, the Grand Canyon West Rim, or a stretch at Lake Mead. For a Vegas-to-Tahoe road trip via US-95 or US-50 you want 10–14 nights so you can overnight in Tonopah and Ely rather than driving 7 hours straight. Anything under 3 nights on the Strip and the resort fees start dominating the bill.
How do I get from Harry Reid airport to the Strip?
A taxi from LAS to the Strip is a flat rate of $19–$27 plus a $2 airport fee, taking 10–15 minutes via the tunnel — always ask for the tunnel, not the Boulevard. Uber and Lyft pick up from Terminal 1 level 2M and Terminal 3 level 3, typically $15–$25. The RTC Centennial Express bus is $6 but stops on Las Vegas Boulevard, not at hotel doors. Shared shuttles are slower than a taxi and only cheaper for solo travellers.
