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Sandia Resort and Casino
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Sandia Resort and Casino
Location Albuquerque, New Mexico
Address 30 Rainbow Rd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
Opening date 2001
No. of rooms 228
Total gaming space 110,000 sq ft (10,000 m2)
Owner Sandia Pueblo
Renovated in 2005 (hotel addition), 2014
Coordinates 35°12′24″N 106°34′1″W / 35.20667°N 106.56694°W / 35.20667; -106.56694

Sandia Resort & Casino is a large place in New Mexico where people can stay and have fun. It is located on the land of the Sandia Pueblo, which is a Native American community. This resort has a hotel, a casino, and places for events.

What is Sandia Resort & Casino?

This resort is a big complex that includes a hotel and a casino. It is found on the Sandia Pueblo reservation, which is near the city of Albuquerque. The casino part of the resort has a huge area for games. This space is about 110,000 square feet, which is like having two football fields indoors.

The casino has many different games for adults. It has more than 1,750 slot machines. These are machines where players can try to win prizes. The resort also has an outdoor amphitheater. This is a special place for concerts and shows. There is also a convention center for meetings and big events.

History of the Resort

The Sandia Resort & Casino first opened its doors in 2001. It started as a place mainly for gaming.

A few years later, in 2005, the resort became even bigger. A new 7-story hotel was added. This hotel has 228 rooms for guests to stay in. At the same time, an 18-hole golf course was built. A golf course is a large area where people play the game of golf. A spa was also added. A spa is a place where people can relax and get treatments like massages.

The resort has been updated since then. There were more renovations in 2014 to keep it modern.

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