Grand Z Hotel Casino by Red Lion Hotels
Grand Z Hotel Casino by Red Lion Hotels

Welcome to Grand Z Hotel Casino by Red Lion Hotels

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Welcome to Central City

Welcome to the Grand Z Hotel Casino by Red Lion Hotel, now part of Sonesta, located in the historic downtown area of beautiful Central City. Surrounded by mountain terrain and an Old West atmosphere, not far from the popular towns of Idaho Springs and Black Hawk, our hotel offers a one-of-a-kind casino experience where you can try your luck at a variety of slots, table games and more. We feature a fantastic on-site steakhouse, The Grill restaurant, along with three exciting bars. If you’re here on business or hosting an event, we also have a spacious modern meeting room. Plus, enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi and parking. We look forward to welcoming you to our casino and hotel!

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