Golden Gate Hotel and Casino
The Golden Gate sign.
The Golden Gate Hotel & Casino is located at One Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada, making it part of the Fremont Street Experience. It is Las Vegas' oldest casino and smallest hotel (106 rooms) on Fremont Street.
History
It opened in 1906, originally called the Hotel Nevada. It gained its current name in 1955.
It is known for being the first to serve a ninety-nine cent shrimp cocktail in 1959, now a Las Vegas clich? The ninety-nine cent shrimp cocktail is still available at the snack bar at the rear of the casino.
Movie history
It appeared, along with many other classic Fremont Street casinos, in the film Honey, I Blew Up the Kid.