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Golden Nugget Las Vegas vs Red Rock

Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino and Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa are both rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino is preferred by most professionals compared to Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa. Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino has a TripExpert Score of 89 with accolades from 14 reviewers like BlackBook, Gayot and Oyster.

Golden Nugget Las Vegas
Golden Nugget Las Vegas
8 / 10
129 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
From $39 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"With a hundred retrofurnished rooms – some with flowery windowboxes – it’s tiny by Vegas standards, and slightly lower-key than its Fremont Street neighbors."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Always the standout hotel in the Downtown area, a recent face-lift and expansion has made it more appealing than ever." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The only hotel-casino in the sector that comes close to rivaling the Strip in respectability is the Golden Nugget, with its clean... guest rooms, its boisterous casino, and its Rush Tower."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Golden Nugget has pretty much reigned as Downtown's top property since the mid 1970s, evolving with the times, but maintaining classic appeal." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Looking like a million bucks, this casino hotel has set the downtown benchmark for extravagance." Full review
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Red Rock
Red Rock
9 / 10
11011 West Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89135
From $80 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"The Station Casinos chain is popular with locals and with visitors who are here strictly to gamble—comps come quickly and the staff prides itself on remembering regulars."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Way out on the western edge of the Las Vegas suburbs, this swanky golden-age Vegas throwback is a delight." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"This hip resort, located half an hour from the Strip, boasts an impressive pool, notable spa, multiplex movie theater, and 72-lane bowling alley." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This billion-dollar operation pays homage to the classic resort architecture of the early 1950s and '60s as well as the natural landscape that surrounds it." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel has the kind of off-center appeal that makes Lake Las Vegas' resorts so popular, though Red Rock focuses on a younger, livelier demographic." Full review
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