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MGM Macau vs City of Dreams - The Countdown Hotel (Under Redevelopment)

Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, MGM Macau is preferred by most writers compared to The Countdown. MGM Macau comes in at #6 in Macau with recommendations from 6 reviews including The Telegraph, Forbes Travel Guide and Frommer's.

MGM Macau
MGM Macau
9 / 10
Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen, Macau
From $141 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The chic accommodations, with their muted cream, brown, and beige color palette, have everything you'd expect in the way of comfort and elegance from a luxury brand." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This hotel is much more than its casino, making it a good choice even if you don't care to hit the gaming tables." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The MGM makes for a stylish home base during a getaway to the action-packed island city." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This casino hotel has a youthful vibe and contemporary architecture."
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Choose the seaside rooms for the sweeping harbour views.
Gayot Gayot
"MGM boasts offers a dramatic architectural welcome on Macau's NAPE waterfront."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"MGM Macau is a vibrant, merry hotel, well placed for sightseers but equally suitable for anyone who simply wants to eat, spa, shop and chill. And gamble too." Full review
City of Dreams - The Countdown Hotel (Under Redevelopment)
City of Dreams - The Countdown Hotel (Under Redevelopment)
8 / 10
City of Dreams, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, Macau
From $77 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Insight Guides Insight Guides
"The smallest of the three COD hotels, Hard Rock’s rooms are oversized and extravagant, and you are close to all the action."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This hipster hotel is the place to be for the young, young at heart, or those traveling with teenagers; the place is stoked to fuel fantasies of being a rock star. Music follows you..." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This may be the perfect hotel for music enthusiasts, with some 700 pieces of memorabilia displayed in various spots throughout." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"Macau's outpost of the Hard Rock Hotel is a 322-room, high-end property occupying a shimmering tower in the ritzy City of Dreams casino and entertainment complex." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"One of the Cotai Strip’s anchor entertainment complexes, with a host of eating, shopping and other hijinks on the doorstep." Full review