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Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas is the choice of most reviewers compared to South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa. Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas scores 94 with praise from 16 publications including Fodor's, Frommer's and Gayot.
South Point Hotel and Casino
9777 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89183
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Perk or quirk—the South Point is the only resort in the Las Vegas area to house an equestrian center, a venue that frequently hosts rodeos and other horse-oriented shows." Full review
Time Out
"It's an appealing place, its rooms decorated with attractive colours and without unnecessary ornamentation." Full review
Star Service
"Located 5 miles south of the Vegas Strip, at Silverado Ranch Road, once the South Coast Hotel, this hotel was purpose-built for frugal gamblers that prefer saving their money for Black Jack or Keno." Full review
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Diners choose between Silverado Steakhouse, a gourmet yet reasonably priced restaurant, and Don Vito's, an Italian eatery.
Zagat
4.0
""Away from the hustle and bustle" of the main drag, this "huge", "excellent" Southeast "hidden gem" lures locals and visitors alike with "friendly" service."
Lonely Planet
"Popular with cowboys for its equestrian center, this budget-deluxe casino hotel is a short drive south of the Strip, near the outlet mall." Full review
Gayot
"Amenities and comfort worthy of the Strip a few minutes south of the action."
National Geographic
"Get more bang for your buck south of the Strip. Oversize rooms have plasma TVs, clock radios with iPod docks, brand-name toiletries." Full review
Frommer's
"South Point offers decent rooms at reasonable prices...rooms are spacious for the area, starting at about 500 square feet, with all the amenities you’d find in rooms further north on Las Vegas Blvd" Full review
Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas Show All Reviews
3752 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89158
From $152/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"A window has opened up for another hotel to slip in and battle for the crown of "Most Luxurious" in Vegas. The Mandarin Oriental seems more than up for the fight." Full review
Concierge
"Executive Club rooms have vast views of the Strip and the meteorlike new Crystals shopping complex."
Fodor's
"As a brand, Mandarin Oriental pledges to provide everything for the business traveler, and the Vegas property certainly delivers on that promise." Full review
Jetsetter
"Serene CityCenter stay that adds a dose of sophistication to the Strip, with two pools, a spa and haute French fare." Full review
Star Service
"Mandarin Oriental puts the new City Center development in a good light." Full review
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Or perhaps more accurately, it can be described as American with a French twist, as guests choose their sauces to go with the beef from Nebraska and Idaho, or lobster from Maine.
Michelin Guide
"This newly opened (2009) CityCenter oasis features gourmet dining, spa services, spacious guest rooms and a fitness center offering Pilates and yoga classes."
Gayot
"Located in the new CityCenter development, this LEED Gold-certified property resides in a 47-story non-gaming building in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip."
Zagat
4.3
""Marvel at the madness that is Vegas without getting involved in it" at this "unreal" yet "serene" casino-free hotel on the Strip boasting "true luxury" and a staff that "treats you like royalty"."
Travel + Leisure
"At the 392-room property, interior designer Adam Tihany tries to re-create the experience of contemporary Hong Kong." Full review
Afar Magazine
"One of the rare, non-casino luxury hotels that provide an almost residence-like respite within steps of all that makes Las Vegas Las Vegas." Full review