Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & CasinovsARIA Resort & Casino
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, ARIA Resort & Casino is preferred by most professionals compared to Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. ARIA Resort & Casino is ranked #29 in Las Vegas with endorsements from 11 publications including Star Service, Afar Magazine and Concierge.
Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino Show All Reviews
3555 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $33/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"The location is great... but the actual accommodation varies enormously."
Frommer's
"Renovations and expansions over the years aren't going to make Siegel's "real class joint" cause you to forget about, say, the rooms at The Palazzo, but they have freshened the joint up." Full review
Fodor's
"This elaborately landscaped, pink, classic-era resort with a 15-acre pool complex is still one of the best in town choices in town." Full review
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Be sure to check out the on-site wildlife area, complete with a koi pond and, naturally, a flamboyance of flamingoes.
Travel + Leisure
"Flamingo Las Vegas, which was originally owned by Bugsy Siegel in 1946, has exuberantly remade itself and become the hippest hotel on the Strip." Full review
Time Out
"The Flamingo is the Strip's sleeping giant. Its location at the heart of the action couldn't be better; and thanks to its beginnings under Bugsy Siegel, its name is virtually legendary." Full review
Star Service
"This is in an undeniably excellent location, and...it is at least one of the best bargains on The Strip." Full review
Gayot
"The 3,642 rooms and suites are nicely appointed and a great value in these price ranges."
BlackBook
"There's pretty much nothing left of the original casino that Bugsy Siegel built at the birth of Vegas, the one where Elvis won his race car at the beginning of Viva Las Vegas."
Lonely Planet
"Legendary Miami-style casino hotel; middle Strip, next to the new Linq complex; white mod furnishings; waterslides and lagoons make it extra family-friendly." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Smack bang mid-Strip, this vintage casino hotel mixes a sprinkling of glitz with legendary mobster history." Full review
ARIA Resort & Casino Show All Reviews
3730 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Although the hotel isn't the most exciting place to party on a Saturday night, the business folks have been packing Aria's restaurants and bars for good reason."
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Which room to book: The 920-square-foot Corner Suites have stunning Vegas vistas and luxe amenities for less than $500 a night.
Condé Nast Traveler
87.7
"The Cesar Pelli–designed centerpiece of the hyper-anticipated 67-acre CityCenter, Aria meets all the criteria of the now-standard Vegas mega-hotel formula." Full review
Star Service
"Eschewing Vegas kitsch or thematic excess, the Aria is a forward-leaning designer showpiece, geek-minimalist in orientation." Full review
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As is the case anywhere on The Strip, request a high floor, though here ask for a Deluxe room on a high floor.
Gayot
"The casino resort features 4,004 guest rooms with technology that welcomes you and allows for a customized stay."
Zagat
4.7
""Beautiful, relaxing and fun, fun, fun", this "fabulous", "modern" haven on the Strip is a "world-class" resort that's "expensive, but worth it"."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Architectural beauty abounds at the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star ARIA Resort & Casino." Full review
Jetsetter
"Strip sophisticate with celeb chef eats, a sybartic spa, eco-cred, and buzzy bars." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Since it opened in 2009, the Aria Resort & Casino has been a leading example of the post-kitsch, post-theme-hotel era of Las Vegas luxury accommodations." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This vibrant high-rise casino hotel is conveniently located at the CityCenter complex, just off Las Vegas Boulevard." Full review
Departures
"Details like triple-sheeted beds and thoughtful techie touches increase the luxe factor at this mod spot, where natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows softens sleek lines." Full review