Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol Breaks Ground at Permanent Location
Hard Rock International and the Bristol community celebrated the groundbreaking of the long-awaited permanent casino located at 500 Gate City Highway. The celebration featured a commemorative shovel groundbreaking with Hard Rock representatives and local community leaders.
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The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol will be approximately 300,000 square feet featuring 1,300 slots, 50 table games, a sports book, multiple dining options, including a signature Hard Rock Cafe and fine dining restaurant Council Oak Steaks and Seafood, Constant Grind, a Rock Shop, a Hard Rock Live entertainment venue, authentic music memorabilia, and much more.
The project is expected to create approximately 900-1,000 construction-specific jobs and will be managed by TN Ward and Berwil Construction. Once the permanent location opens, the casino is expected to create over 1,200 full-time and part-time jobs.
In the meantime, guests can enjoy 'Bristol Casino - Future Home of Hard Rock,' a temporary full-service casino, boasting 30,000 square feet of casino space and featuring 870 slots, 21 tables and a sportsbook. The space includes a main casino floor as well as non-smoking and high limit gaming areas. Guests also are able to enjoy Brick'd, a brick oven pizza, Mr. Lucky's and grab and go food outlet, and Bristol Bar, a sports bar and lounge with live entertainment. Casino guests are able to enjoy the 'Unity by Hard Rock' loyalty program.
For more information about Hard Rock's temporary casino in Bristol, Virginia, please visit https://www.hardrockhotelcasinobristol.com/.