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Tropicana Las Vegas - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel vs Golden Nugget Las Vegas

Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino scores slightly higher than Tropicana Las Vegas - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino comes in at #13 in Las Vegas with praise from 14 reviews such as Zagat, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.

Tropicana Las Vegas - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Tropicana Las Vegas - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
8 / 10
3801 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
From $33 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Redesigned in 2010 with a South Beach/ Latin feel, the veteran Trop now offers bright, welcoming sunset-toned rooms, huge beds and a fine array of pools."
Frommer's Frommer's
"We made fools of ourselves for a long time waiting for the changes at this hotel. It was totally worth it." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Today's "Trop" (as its been known for more than 50 years) features some of the most spacious rooms in town with a pleasant South Beach, Miami, style." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"With a history dating back to 1957, Tropicana is one of the few remaining “original” resorts on the Strip." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Island music and waterfalls make this complex a tropical paradise."
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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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