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Luxor Hotel & CasinovsPlanet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Luxor Hotel & Casino is the choice of most professionals compared to Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Luxor Hotel & Casino comes in at 87 with accolades from 14 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Star Service.
Luxor Hotel & Casino
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3900 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89119
From $25/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"Spending a night or two in this vast smoked-glass pyramid... still counts among the great Las Vegas experiences."
"Kitsch worshipers were dealt a blow when the people behind this hotel came to the inexplicable decision to eliminate most of the Egypt theme from the inside of it." Full review
"Luxor has never fulfilled its potential as a top-notch property, but its aggressive restaurant and nightlife redo... has put it back on the radar screens of higher-end visitors."
"Welcome to the land of the Egyptians—Vegas style. This modern-world wonder is topped with a xenon light beam that burns brighter than any other in the world." Full review
"As the Luxor slowly sheds its kitschy Egyptian theme, guest rooms feature vaguely art-deco furnishings, plus marble bathrooms." Full review
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Avoid lower-floor rooms in the pyramid, which vibrate all night long thanks to booming LAX nightclub downstairs.
"Featuring a 30-story black glass exterior topped with the world’s brightest light beam, the Luxor is one of the most recognizable buildings on the Strip." Full review
"Its 30-story pyramid and giant sphinx have been Vegas landmarks since 1993."
"Second only to New York New York in terms of the absurdity of its exterior, the Luxor impresses on scale long before you've set foot inside it." Full review
"This is a safe choice for its prime location, nightlife, and the interesting pyramid rooms." Full review
"This property can stack nine Boeing 747s in its 350-foot-tall pyramid's 29-million-square-foot atrium, which is encased in some eleven acres of glass."
Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
3667 Las Vegas Blvd. S, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $60/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"Some of the nicest mid-rate rooms in town."
"Everything at Planet Hollywood is designed to make ordinary people feel like stars, and the lodging accommodations are no exception." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"Located in the center of the Strip, the 2,496-room Planet Hollywood offers movie-themed rooms, hot nightlife, and a sexy atmosphere." Full review
"Vegas goes Hollywood at this stunningly ultra-modern resort and casino conveniently located near the center of the Strip."
"The Aladdin rubbed its magic lamp for the last time in spring 2007 and out popped Planet Hollywood, a rather hipper casino version of the restaurant chain." Full review
"Planet Hollywood is nevertheless an impressive redoubt for gamblers with a love of pop culture and first-class standards. " Full review
"Along with a romantic wedding chapel and the luxurious Planet Hollywood Spa by Mandara, the 75,000-square-foot meeting space includes a Grand Ballroom and a full-service business center."
"Formerly the Aladdin, this resort casino has been transformed from a family-oriented Arabian Nights parody to a trendy homage to contemporary Hollywood glitz."
3.8
"A "happening place to stay" in Vegas for "the young at heart or just young", this "modern", "trendy" Strip property is a "rocking" "place to enjoy partying and gambling"."
8.0
"Critics who expect movie-star fanfare may be disappointed...Others will find the atmosphere and attitude ‘contemporary cool,’ just like scenes from 21, which was filmed here." Full review