Excalibur Hotel & CasinovsThe Palazzo at The Venetian
Excalibur Hotel & Casino and The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino are both recommended by professionals. On balance, The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino ranks significantly better than Excalibur Hotel & Casino. The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino has a TripExpert Score of 92 with accolades from 15 reviewers like Forbes Travel Guide, The Telegraph and Concierge.
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
The Palazzo at The Venetian Show All Reviews
3325 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $159/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"Everything is of an impeccably high standard, but the building itself is much less interesting."
Frommer's
"The Palazzo is an expansion of the impressive Venetian, but one that functions as a separate hotel, with its own massive grand lobby, own restaurants, and own rates." Full review
Concierge
"You could almost say the casino at the Palazzo is "boutique" compared to other megaresorts."
Fodor's
"Though it has struggled to keep restaurants, the hotel's an understated blend of style and sophistication." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With a two-story fountain gushing in its entry, the 3,066 room high-rise resort is a memorable new arrival." Full review
Star Service
"The Strip's tallest hotel-casino, built to LEED Silver certification and linked to big-sister Venetian via a shopping mall." Full review
Gayot
"From the team behind The Venetian comes The Palazzo: a fifty-story, all-suite property with European-influenced, plush guest quarters varying in size from 720 up to 3,000 square feet."
BlackBook
"This sister casino to the adjacent Venetian works a luxurious theme that's part vintage Europe, part modern Beverly Hills."
Zagat
4.7
"Fans “feel like royalty” and would "return in a heartbeat" to this “awesome” all-suite Strip resort."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Expect “sensory overload and plenty of things to do” at this towering take on Italian flair, the sister resort of the Venetian." Full review