6th Street (across from the El Cortez Hotel and Casino), 3rd Floor, Fax (702) 474-3632, Direct (702) 474-3602; Make sure you download our. The El Cortez Is Born John Kell Houssels partnered with John Grayson from California, and Marion Hicks, a Los Angeles Architect and developer, to build and operate the El Cortez Hotel-Casino on East Fremont Street. Constructed for $245,000, it was Downtown Las Vegas’ first major resort with 59 rooms and designed in a Spanish Ranch theme.
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Located on the historic Fremont Street, this Las Vegas hotel features a casino and on-site dining options. Free parking and complimentary WiFi are available at the hotel. Las Vegas Boulevard is a 5 minute drive from the hotel. Guest rooms at the El Cortez Casino provide cable TV. At the El Cortez, we offer a wide selection of slots, table games, and a full race and sports book – all with the best value in town. Take a look at our gaming options below. Or, better yet, come on in and try your hand at all of them. Apply for Check Cashing or Casino Credit. Located on the historic Fremont Street, this Las Vegas hotel features a casino and on-site dining options. Free parking and complimentary WiFi are available at the hotel. Las Vegas Boulevard is a 5 minute drive from the hotel. Guest rooms at the El Cortez Casino provide cable TV.
Parlour Bar
The Parlour Bar at El Cortez has an old-school Vegas vibe that will make you feel like one of the crew.
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We create incredible dining experiences in an approachable atmosphere while leaving enduring memories one burger at a time.
El Cortez Hotel & Casino is proud to announce our nomination as a Battle Born Business – granted by Governor Steve Sisolak and the state of Nevada. Because of our implementation of strict safety protocols, we’ve been able to continue to provide a healthy environment and an exciting atmosphere for all. As we look towards the future, we remain vigilant about keeping everyone safe, as well as entertained. Thanks to each one of our loyal guests who continue to support the historic El Cortez.
Seeking employment at the El Cortez? We are currently seeking qualified candidates to join our team.
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If you would like to apply, We have a few options.
- Apply online here
- Apply in person at Human Resources,
Mon. through Fri., 9a.m. – Noon or 1-4pm,
107 N. 6th Street (across from the El Cortez Hotel and Casino),
3rd Floor,
Fax (702) 474-3632,
Direct (702) 474-3602
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You may print it and fax it in or bring it to our location.
The El Cortez Las Vegas
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