Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & CasinovsNew York - New York Hotel & Casino
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, New York - New York Hotel and Casino ranks slightly higher than Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. New York - New York Hotel and Casino scores 87 with accolades from 14 reviewers including Rough Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino 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
Rough Guide
"Some of the nicest mid-rate rooms in town."
Fodor's
"Everything at Planet Hollywood is designed to make ordinary people feel like stars, and the lodging accommodations are no exception." Full review
Oyster
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
DK Eyewitness
"Vegas goes Hollywood at this stunningly ultra-modern resort and casino conveniently located near the center of the Strip."
Time Out
"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
Star Service
"Planet Hollywood is nevertheless an impressive redoubt for gamblers with a love of pop culture and first-class standards. " Full review
Gayot
"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."
BlackBook
"Formerly the Aladdin, this resort casino has been transformed from a family-oriented Arabian Nights parody to a trendy homage to contemporary Hollywood glitz."
Zagat
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"."
The Telegraph
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
New York - New York Hotel & Casino Show All Reviews
3790 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $34/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Among the most enjoyable accommodation options on the Strip."
Concierge
"The New York-New York has found its footing as a small... resort appealing to such hip niche markets as the gay traveler."
Fodor's
"The mini-Manhattan skyline is one of our favorite parts of the Strip—there are third-size to half-size re-creations of all the biggies." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Low rates and inexpensive dining options make it a reasonable choice for families looking to stay cheaply on the Strip." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"While this casino offers plenty for gamblers... it’s also home to the Desperado, one of the tallest and fastest roller coasters in the world." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Statue of Liberty raises her torch over the busiest intersection in Las Vegas."
Time Out
"The most audacious, preposterous example of hotel theming in Las Vegas... remains a thrilling success more than a decade after it welcomed its first guests." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel brings a touch of the magic of the "City That Never Sleeps" to the Nevada desert, right down to steam-spewing manhole covers and graffiti-painted mailboxes." Full review
Gayot
"This resort is an imaginative re-creation of New York City, complete with brownstones and ethnic neighborhoods."
Zagat
3.7
""Conveniently located close to everything", this "lively", "awesomely themed" Strip resort is an "exciting environment" that's "just like going to New York"."