Downtown Las Vegas Hotels
Experience authentic Vegas charm in Downtown Las Vegas. From historic casinos to the famous Fremont Street Experience, discover where Las Vegas began.
Why Stay Downtown?
Downtown Las Vegas offers authentic vintage Vegas charm with better value than the Strip. Experience the famous Fremont Street canopy, historic casinos, and a more intimate Vegas atmosphere. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers who want the real Vegas experience.
10 Downtown Hotels
Experience the authentic heart of Las Vegas with these downtown hotels offering vintage charm, budget-friendly rates, and proximity to the famous Fremont Street Experience.
Circa Resort & Casino
Downtown's first ground-up casino resort in 40 years, opening in 2020. Circa brings modern luxury to Fremont Street with sophisticated design, Stadium Swim (world's largest sportsbook), rooftop pool amphitheater, and five unique restaurants. This adults-only property (21+) represents the new era of downtown Vegas.
Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Iconic downtown hotel with the famous shark tank slide and gold rush history. The Golden Nugget combines Vegas heritage with modern amenities, offering excellent value in the heart of downtown's entertainment district.
Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino
Modern boutique hotel blending contemporary style with downtown authenticity. Recently renovated with a rooftop pool and craft cocktail bars, offering a fresh take on downtown Vegas.
Main Street Station Casino Brewery & Hotel
Victorian-themed downtown gem with unique antiques and craft brewery. Main Street Station features authentic 19th-century artifacts throughout, the Triple 7 Restaurant & Brewery, and comfortable rooms at exceptional prices. Located near the Fremont Street Experience, it's perfect for travelers seeking character and value.
The D Las Vegas
Modern downtown casino with vintage Vegas charm and excellent value. The D combines retro Rat Pack-era atmosphere with updated rooms, offering an authentic Vegas experience at budget-friendly prices.
Fremont Hotel & Casino
Classic downtown Las Vegas hotel with vintage charm and great value. Located in the heart of Fremont Street, offering an authentic Vegas experience at budget-friendly prices with recently renovated rooms.
El Cortez Hotel & Casino
Historic Vegas landmark offering authentic vintage atmosphere since 1941. El Cortez is perfect for those seeking genuine old Vegas charm with modern tower rooms at unbeatable prices.
California Hotel & Casino
Hawaiian-themed downtown hotel popular with visitors from the islands. The California offers a unique Aloha spirit in downtown Vegas with Hawaiian food, tropical decor, and warm hospitality. Connected to Main Street Station, it provides excellent value with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere distinct from the Strip.
Four Queens Hotel and Casino
Classic downtown Vegas hotel with old-school charm and exceptional value. Four Queens offers a genuine vintage Vegas experience right under the Fremont Street Experience canopy.
Plaza Hotel & Casino
Historic downtown property at the head of Fremont Street with rooftop pool. Built in 1971 on the site of the original Union Pacific Railroad depot, Plaza offers renovated rooms, rooftop tennis courts, and downtown's only rooftop pool with Strip views. Its location at the start of Fremont Street Experience provides a unique vantage point.
Your Guide to Downtown Las Vegas
đĒ Fremont Street Experience
đĄ Downtown Advantages
What's Nearby
đ° Golden Nugget
The most famous downtown casino with a giant aquarium, luxury accommodations, and the Tank pool experience.
đī¸ Mob Museum
Learn about Las Vegas' notorious past and the history of organized crime in America at this world-class museum.
đ¨ Arts District
Explore local galleries, vintage shops, craft breweries, and the famous First Friday art walk just south of downtown.
Downtown Vegas FAQ
Is downtown Las Vegas safe for tourists?
Yes, the Fremont Street Experience area is well-patrolled and safe for tourists. The LED canopy area has security and is bustling with activity. As with any tourist area, stay aware of your surroundings and stick to well-lit, populated areas.
How far is downtown from the Strip?
Downtown Las Vegas is about 3 miles north of the Strip, roughly a 10-15 minute drive or taxi ride. The RTC bus system connects downtown to the Strip, or you can take rideshare services like Uber or Lyft.
Are downtown Vegas hotels cheaper than Strip hotels?
Yes, downtown hotels are typically 30-50% cheaper than comparable Strip properties. Many downtown hotels also have lower or no resort fees, making them excellent value for budget-conscious travelers who still want a Vegas experience.
What's the best downtown Las Vegas hotel?
The Golden Nugget is considered the premier downtown property, offering luxury amenities and the famous Tank pool. For budget travelers, Plaza Hotel and Casino and Fremont Hotel & Casino offer great value with prime Fremont Street locations.
Experience Authentic Vegas Downtown
Discover the original Las Vegas with vintage charm, better prices, and the famous Fremont Street Experience.
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