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May 14, 2026
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Four Queens Hotel and Casino
On Fremont Street
Reviews
Right in the heart of the Fremont Street Experience, steps from all the action
Rooms are clean though somewhat dated
No resort fee and what you see is what you pay, one of the cheapest stays in Vegas
Friendly and welcoming front desk
Basic rooms without many extras, but comfortable enough
Watch out: Fremont Street noise can be loud, dated room decor, no pool on-site though access to rooftop pool at sister hotel Binion's
Fremont Hotel & Casino
On Fremont Street
Reviews
Steps from the Fremont Street Experience with easy access to downtown attractions
Rooms are clean but have not been recently remodeled
No resort fee with free WiFi and free valet parking included
Consistently praised as helpful and attentive
Rooms are functional with 8 restaurants on-site, though some rooms are small
Watch out: Some rooms are small, Fremont Street noise can be disruptive, rooms need remodeling
California Hotel and Casino
0.2 mi from Fremont Street
Reviews
Just 0.2 miles from Fremont Street, but 4+ miles from the Strip
Clean rooms with good water pressure
No resort fee, free WiFi, and free parking make this a true budget gem
Warm and welcoming, especially popular with Hawaiian travelers
Basic but comfortable rooms with 4 restaurants on-site
Watch out: Rooms are basic, downtown location is over 4 miles from the Strip, limited nightlife nearby
Ahern Hotel Las Vegas
0.6 mi from the Strip
Reviews
Boutique property near the SAHARA end of the Strip, 1.3 miles from the Convention Center
Rated the cleanest hotel in Las Vegas by Expedia and Travelocity reviewers
No resort fee and no parking fee, a true rarity in Vegas
Friendly service with a complimentary evening social
Small but well-maintained boutique rooms
Watch out: Small property with limited dining on-site, located at the north end of the Strip away from center action
Palace Station Hotel & Casino
1.0 mi from the Strip
Reviews
One mile from the Strip, not walkable, requires a car or rideshare
Recently renovated with modern, clean rooms
Low $19 resort fee is one of the lowest in Vegas, with free parking and pool included
Helpful service in a less hectic environment than Strip hotels
Modern renovated rooms with 6 restaurants at super reasonable prices on-site
Watch out: One mile from the Strip, not walkable to Strip attractions, need a car or rideshare for everything
Main Street Station Casino Brewery Hotel
0.2 mi from Fremont Street
Reviews
Just 0.2 miles from Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas
Clean and quiet rooms for the price
$37 resort fee is below average for Vegas, and BConnected loyalty members can get it waived on comped rooms
Reliable service in a smaller, manageable property
Rooms are basic but clean, Victorian-themed decor with on-site brewery is charming
Watch out: $37 resort fee, rooms are basic, no pool, 4+ miles from the Strip
Ellis Island Hotel Casino & Brewery
0.5 mi from the Strip
Reviews
Just off the Strip on Koval Lane, about a 15-minute walk to the action
Rooms are motel-style (formerly Super 8) with dated furnishings but passable
Famous $9.99 steak special is the best food deal in Vegas, but $35+tax resort fee adds up
Small casino with a friendly, neighborhood atmosphere
Motel-style rooms are basic and dated, functional but not impressive
Watch out: Rooms are motel-style with dated furnishings, resort fee adds significantly to the listed price
Best Western Plus Casino Royale
Center Strip
Reviews
Center-Strip between Venetian and Harrah's, walkable to everything
Rooms are small and dated but kept clean
The only Strip hotel with no resort fee and free parking, making it the best real-price value on the Strip
Friendly and efficient service
Basic rooms, nothing fancy but functional for the price
Watch out: Tiny rooms, no pool, older decor, can hear hallway noise
Circus Circus Hotel, Casino & Theme Park
On the Strip (north end)
Reviews
On the Strip but at the far north end, meaning long walks south to the main action
Dated rooms with inconsistent cleanliness reports
Classic bait-and-switch with $29 listed price becoming $80+ after the $51 resort fee
Large property means service can be impersonal
Dated rooms with noise issues, though the pool has waterslides and Adventuredome is great for kids
Watch out: $51 resort fee is outrageous for a 2-star hotel, dated rooms, long walks to everything, noise issues throughout
Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino
0.2 mi from Fremont Street
Reviews
Excellent downtown location just 0.2 miles from Fremont Street, rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com
Well-maintained rooms with very comfortable beds
$44 resort fee is steep for downtown, though Nevada residents can get it waived
Responsive and professional overall
Comfortable beds and the largest rooftop pool deck downtown, open year-round
Watch out: $44 resort fee, half-door shower design splashes water on the floor, 4+ miles from the Strip
Plaza Hotel & Casino
On Fremont Street
Reviews
At the head of Fremont Street Experience with great views of the canopy
Inconsistent room cleanliness has been reported by guests
$44 resort fee is typical for downtown, but the summer all-inclusive package at $104/person waives the fee and includes meals and drinks
Staff responsiveness varies and can be hit-or-miss
Decent rooms with a rooftop pool and multiple restaurants on-site
Watch out: $44 resort fee, inconsistent room cleanliness, staff responsiveness varies, Fremont Street noise can be disruptive
Excalibur Hotel & Casino
On the Strip (south end)
Reviews
South Strip near Luxor and Mandalay Bay, connected via free tram
Dated rooms but generally clean enough
The $35 room becomes $86 after the $51 resort fee and taxes, a textbook bait price
Adequate service in a massive property
Huge property means long walks to rooms, dated furnishings, and long elevator waits
Watch out: $51 resort fee, $20/night parking, dated rooms, long elevator waits, enormous property is tiring to navigate
Luxor Hotel and Casino
On the Strip (south end)
Reviews
South Strip with free tram connection to Excalibur and Mandalay Bay
Property is showing wear though rooms are generally tidy
The $39 room balloons to $90+ after the $45+tax resort fee
Standard large-hotel service, nothing exceptional
Beds are comfy but pyramid rooms have inclined walls that reduce usable space
Watch out: $51 resort fee, pyramid rooms have slanted walls, property showing wear, south Strip location is far from center action
Treasure Island - TI Hotel & Casino
On the Strip
Reviews
Mid-Strip next to the Venetian, great walkability to center-Strip attractions
Clean, quiet rooms with good upkeep
$47 resort fee is high but includes free parking and valet, saving $20/night vs other Strip hotels
Consistently friendly and professional
Good-sized rooms that are quiet and well-maintained
Watch out: $47 resort fee, some rooms need maintenance updates, pool area can be crowded on weekends
The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower
0.5 mi from the Strip (north)
Reviews
Far north, 0.5 miles from the Strip proper, removed from the main action
Inconsistent cleanliness reported across rooms
The $39 listed price jumps to $96 after the $57 resort fee plus $20 parking
Service is average for a large property
Renovated rooms have a decent Hampton Inn feel, SkyPod tower entry included in resort fee
Watch out: $57 resort fee, $20 parking, far north and removed from the main Strip action, inconsistent cleanliness, rough surrounding area at night
Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
Center Strip
Reviews
Iconic center-Strip location rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, truly unbeatable
Rooms vary wildly, some spotless and some quite tired
The listed $45 inflates to $102 after the $57 resort fee
Generally helpful and accommodating
Room quality is inconsistent, request a recently renovated room
Watch out: $57 resort fee, inconsistent room quality, $20/night parking, crowded pools on weekends
Horseshoe Las Vegas
Center Strip
Reviews
Directly across from Bellagio with views of the Sphere, center-Strip
Rooms are maintained but the building is aging despite its rebrand
$48 listed price becomes $105 with the $57 resort fee added
Friendly and attentive check-in experience
Suite-style rooms are spacious with good layouts
Watch out: $57 resort fee, $20+tax parking, aging infrastructure despite rebrand from Bally's
The LINQ Hotel + Experience
Center Strip
Reviews
Perfect center-Strip location with High Roller and LINQ Promenade right outside
Renovated rooms are spacious and clean
The $49 listed price is pure bait, real cost is $106+ after the $57 resort fee
Standard service, nothing remarkable
Renovated rooms are spacious and well-appointed
Watch out: $57 resort fee is outrageous, $20/night parking, pool gets crowded, no free breakfast
Tuscany Suites & Casino
0.3 mi from the Strip
Reviews
Just 0.3 miles from the Strip, a short walk to the action but quieter than being on it
Rooms vary in condition but generally well-kept
$50 resort fee is offset somewhat by free parking and kitchenettes that save on food costs
Adequate and friendly for a mid-range property
Spacious suites with kitchenettes, quieter than Strip hotels
Watch out: $50 resort fee, not directly on the Strip, conference-hotel atmosphere, rooms vary in condition
Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
On Fremont Street
Reviews
Prime Fremont Street location, the nicest hotel on the street
Well-maintained for a busy downtown property
$52 resort fee at standard rate is steep for downtown, though promos sometimes drop or waive it
Professional service befitting the upscale downtown positioning
Great rooms with the famous shark tank pool and excellent dining options
Watch out: $52 resort fee at standard rate, downtown location is 4+ miles from the Strip, parking garage fills up on weekends
SAHARA Las Vegas
On the Strip (north end)
Reviews
North Strip near the monorail, convenient for Convention Center but far from center action
Fully renovated with modern, well-maintained rooms
$62 resort fee is the highest among budget options, pushing the $50 room to $112
Attentive service in a recently refreshed property
Spacious, cozy rooms with comfortable beds and upscale feel
Watch out: $62 resort fee is extreme, north end of Strip is far from center action, elevator issues have been reported
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