What to pack for a stay at The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa
Pack swimwear, sun protection, and a light daytime wardrobe for pool, beach and lake activities; include layers and closed shoes for evening outings or desert hikes. Bring ID and the card used to guarantee your reservation (primary guest must be 21+), chargers and any specialty gear you’ll use on Lake Las Vegas or at nearby golf courses.
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Pool, beach and lake essentials
The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa has a two-level Nuala Pool complex (upper pool with cabanas and lake views; lower, beachside pool with a waterslide) and private beach access on Lake Las Vegas. Pool hours and seasonal availability vary, so check with the front desk when you arrive.
Pack items for sun and water activities, and plan for both relaxed upper-pool lounging and family-friendly lower-pool time.
- 2 swimsuits (one to wear, one to dry)
- Quick-dry cover-up or lightweight shirt
- Water shoes or sandals with good grip for the beach/waterslide
- Broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30+), lip balm with SPF
- Waterproof phone pouch and a refillable water bottle
| Pool area | Suggested items |
|---|---|
| Upper pool / cabanas | Hat, sunglasses, lightweight cover-up |
| Lower beach pool / waterslide | Swim shoes, change of clothes, towel |
| Lake activities (kayak/paddleboard) | Waterproof pouch, quick-dry shorts |
Clothing and shoes for Henderson weather
Henderson is hot in summer and mild to cool in winter. If you visit in summer, prioritize breathable, sun-friendly clothing; in the cool season add a light jacket for evenings. The property is casual—dining outlets list a Casual or Resort Casual dress code, though Marssa Restaurant recommends reservations.
Bring comfortable shoes for walking Montelago Village and for nearby trails; include at least one pair of closed shoes if you plan to hike or play golf at Reflection Bay.
- Day shirts, shorts, and a sun hat
- One nicer outfit for Marssa Restaurant (casual/resort casual)
- Light jacket or sweater for cool evenings
- Sturdy walking shoes or trail shoes
| Season | Clothing focus |
|---|---|
| Late spring / early fall | Layers (daytime warm, evenings cool) |
| Summer (June–Sept) | Light, breathable fabrics and sun protection |
| Winter (Nov–Feb) | Long sleeves and a light jacket |
What to bring for rooms and suites
Guestroom types at The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa include Room, Room, Pool View, Room, Lake View, several suite types (Junior Suite, Luxury Suite, Grand Suite, Presidential Suite) and Villa, 1 Bedroom, Pool View. Rooms typically include signature Westin touches; pack any personal comfort items you prefer since in-room amenities vary by rate plan.
If you have specific needs (rollaway bed, pet-friendly room), request them when booking — rollaways may be available for a fee and pets are allowed only in designated pet-friendly rooms.
- Copy of reservation and ID for the primary guest (must be 21+ to check in)
- Any small comforts you prefer (earplugs, travel pillow, favorite toiletries)
- Power strip or multiport charger if you have many devices
| Good pick for | Room name |
|---|---|
| Solo or couple | Room, Room, Pool View, Room, Lake View |
| Family (sleeps up to 4) | Junior Suite, Luxury Suite, Grand Suite, Presidential Suite, Villa, 1 Bedroom, Pool View |
| Rooms with two beds | Room (2 Double Beds), Room, Pool View (2 Double Beds), Room, Lake View (2 Double Beds) |
Documents, payment and practical items
Bring the credit or debit card used to guarantee your booking; the property may request a deposit for incidentals at check-in. The front desk operates 24 hours a day and standard check-in is 4:00 PM with check-out at 11:00 AM.
Carry a printed or mobile copy of important confirmations (reservation, dining or spa appointments) and any membership numbers you want applied to the stay.
- Government-issued photo ID (primary guest must be 21+ to check in)
- Card used to guarantee the reservation and a backup card if available
- Printed or digital booking confirmation, and any activity or dining reservations
| At check-in | Have ready |
|---|---|
| ID check | Government photo ID for primary guest |
| Incidentals | Credit/debit card for deposit |
| Requests | Reservation confirmations for spa, dining, or cabana |
Outdoor activities, golf and hiking
The resort sits on Lake Las Vegas with on-site access to kayaking and stand-up paddleboards; Reflection Bay Golf Club is nearby. If you plan watersports or golf, bring or rent suitable gear and protective clothing.
For nearby trails (White Owl Canyon, Bowl of Fire, River Mountain Loop), include sun protection and plenty of water—Henderson is arid and temperatures can be high in summer.
- Light backpack or daypack with water reservoir or bottles
- Sun shirt, hat, sunglasses and high‑SPF sunscreen
- Golf shoes or hiking shoes depending on activities
- Small first-aid kit, blister patches
| Activity | Suggested gear |
|---|---|
| Kayak / paddleboard | Quick-dry shorts, waterproof phone case |
| Golf | Collared shirt (if required by course), golf shoes |
| Hiking | Trail shoes, hat, refillable water |
Spa, fitness and wellness items
The resort’s Ah Spa by Ageless Humans is open daily and offers a range of treatments; the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio is complimentary to registered guests. If you plan treatments or classes, make reservations in advance.
Bring lightweight workout clothes and a reusable water bottle. If you prefer to use your own recovery gear, the hotel participates in a WestinWORKOUT® Gear Lending program for certain items.
- Workout clothes and sneakers for the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio
- Swimwear for hot tub or pool-based recovery
- Any personal items for spa treatments (allergies, medication; the spa will advise on specifics)
| Facility | What to pack |
|---|---|
| Ah Spa by Ageless Humans | Comfortable clothing, allergy info, appointment confirmation |
| WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio | Workout shoes, towel, water bottle |
| Pool / hot tub | Swimwear, flip-flops, sunscreen |
Packing for kids and pets
The property is family-friendly with a seasonal Family Zone, children's pool and beach activities. Pack familiar items to keep children comfortable (snacks, swim floats approved by local rules, favorite toys).
The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa allows dogs in designated pet-friendly rooms for a fee and with limits (maximum two pets per room and a weight restriction reported in some listings). Service animals are exempt from fees. Check exact pet policies and room assignments before arrival.
- Child-size life vest or approved floatation if needed (confirm pool rules with staff)
- Portable nightlight, favorite bedtime items, snacks
- For dogs: leash, waste bags, familiar bedding and any vaccination records if requested
| Traveling with | Pack |
|---|---|
| Children | Favorite snacks, swim gear, sunscreen |
| Dogs | Leash, waste bags, pet bed; confirm pet-room assignment |
| Both | Proof of reservations for family activities or spa childcare options (if used) |
