text: Recently my partner and I have relocated to Vegas for work We were placed at the Desert Rose Resort behind the MGM for an extended staynnI just had to give my feedback It feels like home The room is clean quiet and cozy There is plenty of space and the layout is apartment style It is far enough away from the chaos of the strip but close enough if you want to feel the action There is a supermarket a short drive away so cooking at home is a breeze I cannot forget to mention the fantastic heated pool and jacuzzi As well the resort staff is considerate and extremely helpful nnPerks Breakfast served in common area dailynot the best but it works and its free welcome wine and cheese happy hour nights a week in the lobby that has a cute fireplace with couches table and chairs free wifi access starbucks coffee available all the time a fair sized pool quaint bbq areas large jacuzzi childs mini pool fitness center with showers computer and printer in the lobby and Free USA Today newspaper available from the convenience shop The apartment style large rooms have a balcony the televisions with HBO laundry facility in the buildings complimentary parking and full kitchen with all amenites including a dishwashernnThere is very efficient and green housekeeping service But the best part is the genuinely friendly and helpful front desk staff and conceirge Lisa was my favorite but she transferred to a different propertynnCons Water temprature adjustment in shower takes a minute to get acquainted with But that is all I can think of Is not that greatnnI do not have children but I can see how it can totally be kid friendly nnPS Engineering accidently broke my HDMI cable during routine maintenance of a television but was quick to replace with a brand new one without any hassle