Las Vegas’ Pioneering Cannabis-Friendly Hotel, The Lexi, Quietly Hits The Market Again
The Lexi Hotel in Las Vegas, a trailblazer in cannabis-friendly hospitality, is on the market once more. Known initially as the Artisan, this unique property has taken another turn in its storied history of transformations and financial upheavals.
Owners, Elevations Hotels and Resorts, have discreetly listed the property for sale through Paramount Lodging Advisors, with the price still under wraps, as reported by Casino.org. This secrecy adds an air of uncertainty about the future of the 64-room establishment.
The Lexi’s Evolution: Identity And Ownership Shifts
Originally opened as the Las Vegas Inn and Casino in 1978, The Lexi has navigated through multiple identities and ownerships. After a stint as a non-gaming Ramada and later a Travelodge, it was transformed into the Artisan Boutique Hotel. This establishment was renowned for its art paintings and a gothic, adult-only theme, attracting a niche clientele. However, despite its distinctive appeal, it …