Delano Las VegasvsExcalibur Hotel & Casino
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Delano Las Vegas is preferred by most writers compared to Excalibur Hotel & Casino. Delano Las Vegas is ranked #5 in Las Vegas with positive reviews from 17 publications including Time Out, Departures and Condé Nast Traveler.
Delano Las Vegas Show All Reviews
3950 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89119
From $71/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"This young-adult playground... has plenty to offer in terms of entertainment and dining as well as its pool."
Frommer's
"This is not a casino hotel... but a world of sleek towering walls of lighting, ambiguous modern art, and both guests and employees in head-to-toe black." Full review
Concierge
"Cut from a totally different cloth, it was, in fact, the first Strip property without any theme at all."
Travel + Leisure
"Fashionably minimalist, THEhotel is meant to feel like a boutique hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"With its theme of Southeast Asia, Mandalay Bay has lush tropical foliage, dotted with tiny pagodas and temples."
Time Out
"The rooms here are all suites, decorated in rich colours and furnished with chairs and beds that manage to be both stylish and extremely comfortable." Full review
Star Service
"This all-suite offering from the Mandalay Bay group fits into the "hotel-within-a-hotel" category, yet it stands in its own 43-story tower, a hipper, sleeker version of the Four Seasons." Full review
BlackBook
"All-suite boutique tower at Mandalay Bay favored by rock stars, entertainment exec's and successful young entrepreneurs."
Zagat
4.5
""An oasis in the heart of the hustle and bustle of Mandalay Bay", this "fantastic" all-suite boutique tower is "hip, stylish and pure luxury"."
Gayot
"This luxury hotel houses 1,117 contemporary suites for savvy guests who expect exemplary service and amenities."
Excalibur Hotel & Casino Show All Reviews
3850 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109-4300
From $20/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"The whole place is often uncomfortably crowded; expect long lines at the restaurants."
Frommer's
"One of the largest resort hotels in the world, Excalibur (also known as the Realm) is a gleaming white, turreted castle complete with moat, drawbridge, battlements, and lofty towers." Full review
Fodor's
"The giant Lego-like castle is popular with families... but recent makeovers in all of the property's rooms make much of the property look more grown-up." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"In the running for the cheesiest resort on the Strip, the medieval-themed, castle-shaped Excalibur aims for all age groups." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Topped with colorful turrets rising high above the Strip, this castle-themed resort was the world’s largest hotel when it first opened in 1990." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"One of the first theme hotels (built in 1990), this is still a favorite with children."
Time Out
"The jury's still out on whether or not this caricature of a castle will become the next generation's Circus Circus." Full review
Star Service
"This ode to the make-believe medieval world of swords and sorcerers boasts low, low rates, a central location and a long list of B-grade entertainment that helps fill its nearly 4,000 rooms." Full review
Gayot
"Debuting in June 1990, this colorful castle spawned a number of nineties-era theme resorts. It is still a fun-filled place whose medieval architecture and decor are popular with family travelers."
Lonely Planet
"A mock castle playing on its Arthurian theme, with throngs of stroller-pushing parents." Full review