Mandalay Bay Resort & CasinovsSkylofts at MGM Grand
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino scores marginally better than Skylofts at MGM Grand. Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino ranks #21 in Las Vegas with accolades from 11 publications including BlackBook, Star Service and Insight Guides.
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Show All Reviews
3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89119
From $71/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Mandalay Bay is one of our favorite hotels. Why? Well, we love that the lobby...and the other public areas really do make this seem more like an actual resort hotel than just a Vegas version of one." Full review
Insight Guides
"At the south end of the Strip, this resort is a good bet for families."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The ornately appointed rooms here have a South Seas theme, and amenities include floor-to-ceiling windows and luxurious bathrooms." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The giant, 3,215-room Mandalay Bay offers more for kids... and plenty for adults." Full review
Star Service
"This is a champion of luxury and a purveyor of honest-to-goodness deluxe standards. " Full review
Gayot
"This resort feels like the kind of place Robinson Crusoe might have dreamed up on his return to civilization."
BlackBook
"If the ideal of the resort-casino is guests never having to leave the grounds, then Mandalay Bay has come closest to achieving it."
Zagat
4.2
"Supporters "love, love" this "swanky" resort with "stunning" decor that's highlighted by “elegant”, “spacious” rooms that are “well appointed” with marble baths."
Travel + Leisure
"Mandalay Bay’s aquarium, with more than 15 types of sharks and a Komodo dragon, has some of the best bells and whistles over its 120 acres." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Mandalay Bay is an all-encompassing casino resort at the southern end of the Strip, with restaurants, bars, shopping, entertainment and nightlife inside gold-tinted towers." Full review
Skylofts at MGM Grand
3799 Las Vegas Boulevard S, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $875/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Ever wonder what it's like to live in a multimillion-dollar Tribeca loft? The spaces at MGM's SkyLofts feel as if they were converted from rough and industrial to modern and moneyed."
Oyster
Luxury
"Skylofts is the luxury section of MGM Grand, offering some of the most exclusive accommodations not just within the hotel but in Vegas." Full review
Time Out
"The MGM Grand really comes alive after dark, when this immense resort is at its vibrant, buzzing best." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel-within-a-hotel (or more accurately, a penthouse-within-a-hotel) rises above the former THEhotel, now Delano Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay." Full review
Gayot
"An ultra-chic sanctuary on the top two floors of the MGM Grand hotel, Skylofts at MGM Grand offers a quintessential loft environment."
Zagat
4.3
"Guests arriving by air get complimentary limo transport and other cool perks (24-hour butler service, free loaner iPods) at this stylish luxury boutique property."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Occupying the top two floors of MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, the ultra-luxury boutique hotel within the hotel Skylofts has 51 spacious suites that evoke an urban loft overlooking the Las Vegas Strip." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"As the world's largest hotel keeps evolving, the stunning Skylofts at MGM Grand has proved itself to be not just another boutique hotel-within-a-hotel on the Strip." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The two-story Skylofts at MGM Grand, which boast dramatic views of the Strip, or Bellagio’s Cypress suites, which offer his- (bath with steam shower) and-hers (soaking tub) bath amenities." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"MGM’s 51 luxury, two-level Skylofts have a private entrance, their own gallery foyers, sweeping staircases, butler pantries, and billiard rooms." Full review