MGM GrandvsThe Cromwell Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Cromwell scores significantly better than MGM Grand Hotel and Casino. The Cromwell comes in at #19 in Las Vegas with positive reviews from 11 publications such as goop, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.
MGM Grand Show All Reviews
3799 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $40/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Rough Guide
"A great standard of accommodation for the price."
Frommer's
"We've grown very fond of this hotel, and we have to admit that it's gone to some efforts to make the ridiculous size work to its -- and, thus, your -- advantage." Full review
Fodor's
"A regal, bronze rendering of the roaring MGM lion mascot fronts the four emerald-green, fortress-like towers of the MGM Grand, one of the largest hotels in the world." Full review
Insight Guides
"A prime example of the ‘supersize’ Vegas mentality: a huge property at a great Strip location. Rooms in the West Wing are the best."
Oyster
Upscale
"The biggest hotel (by room count) in Las Vegas has the biggest casino in town, many of the best restaurants, an enormous and fun pool complex, and a huge range of on-site entertainment options." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Despite being one of the largest hotels in the world, the Grand maintains a relaxed ambience. It boasts a luxurious spa."
Star Service
"This is one of the world's most exciting and energetic hotels, and also one of the largest." Full review
Gayot
"When this hotel boasts about its superlative size, it's not kidding."
Lonely Planet
"If you're looking to escape the hubbub on the Strip, these serene condominium oases may be just what you're looking for." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The MGM Grand, with its commanding location on the Vegas Strip marked by a 100,000-lb bronze lion statue, is a Las Vegas experience in itself." Full review
The Cromwell Las Vegas Hotel & Casino Show All Reviews
3595 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $75/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service
"Located on the busiest corner of the Strip, right across from Caesars and next to the Flamingo, The Cromwell is ideally situated." Full review
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Gayot
"Inhabiting the space formerly occupied by Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, this 188-room hotel brings some notable "firsts" to the Las Vegas Strip."
Frommer's
"The hotel that started life as Barbary Coast and faded into obsolescence as Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall has gotten a new, upper-crust lease on life as a chic boutique hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Happily, after a $186 million makeover, the 188-room hotel was reborn as The Cromwell, with some nice features, like one of the best small cocktail lounges in the city." Full review
Time Out
"Situated on the desirable intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and Flamingo Road, a small, classy hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"Inviting rooms with hardwood floors, plush furnishings, and a Parisian flair. Bathrooms have steam showers, and every floor has a coffee station for guests in the morning." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The Cromwell holds bragging rights to a claim that is hard to make on the Las Vegas Strip." Full review
Jetsetter
"Retro Vegas icon-turned-boutique remake with a buzzing rooftop pool on a piece of prime real estate on the Strip." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Cromwell is a solid newcomer to the Strip's long line-up of casino hotels, but small enough that the staff can deliver more personalised service." Full review
goop
"The brand-new spot only has 88 rooms, so it feels much more personal than some of the larger, more sprawling compounds." Full review