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El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over

3.0 star property
Downtown Las Vegas beckons with El Cortez Hotel and Casino's vibrant gaming floor featuring over 750 slot machines and four restaurants serving American favorites

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Located in Downtown Las Vegas, El Cortez Hotel and Casino welcomes guests 21+ to its lively atmosphere. Try your luck at slot machines, gaming tables, or the sportsbook. Enjoy American cuisine at four on-site restaurants and relax with spa services offering massages.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Tower (North View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower (South View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Tower (North View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Tower (South View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Tower

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking (Pavilion)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(37 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pavilion)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(116 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Original 47)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Original 47) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Original 47)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Mobility Accessible (Cabana)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Cabana Petite)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Cabana)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Cabana, Super)

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Cabana, Super)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Prem, NS)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Las Vegas, a neighborhood in Las Vegas, El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over is in the entertainment district. Mob Museum and The Neon Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Downtown Container Park and Fremont Street Experience. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at T-Mobile Arena or Allegiant Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Las Vegas travel guide
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600 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV, 89101

What's nearby

  • Fremont Street
    Fremont Street
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Fremont Street Experience
    Fremont Street Experience
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mob Museum
    Mob Museum
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Golden Nugget Casino
    Golden Nugget Casino
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The D Casino Hotel
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • SAHARA Las Vegas Monorail Station
    5 min drive
  • Las Vegas International Airport Station
    26 min drive
  • Harry Reid Intl. Airport (LAS)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Park On Fremont
    1 min walk
  • El Cortez Main Bar
    1 min walk
  • Siegel's 1941
    1 min walk
  • Evel Pie
    2 min walk
  • Oddfellows
    2 min walk

About this property

El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over

Hotel near Fremont Street Experience
Located close to Downtown Container Park and Mob Museum, El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over provides a casino, free airport drop-off, and a coffee shop/cafe. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as 750 slot machines, 24 casino gaming tables, and a sportsbook. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and American cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and 4 bars.
Other perks include:
  • Free valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a vending machine
  • Luggage storage, ATM/banking services, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 363 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free airport drop-off shuttle from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 8 to 29 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Parlour Bar
  • Roulette Bar
  • Showbar
  • Siegels 1941
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • 24 gaming tables
  • 750 slot machines
  • Casino
  • Gym
  • Sportsbook

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 15 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 1941
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property offers one-way, drop off shuttle service to the airport, available 7 AM-2 PM, on the hour. Service is first come, first served, for maximum 5 passengers.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 21 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 33.90 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Parking

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 29 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The Vintage and Vintage Mobile room types are accessible via stairs only.
This hotel normally allows a maximum length of stay of 7 days per month. If additional days are required, guests will be charged an additional fee of USD 25 per additional day at check-in.

We should mention

Guests under 21 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

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Frequently asked questions

Is El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

What time is check-out at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs 7:00 AM–2 PM at scheduled times.

Where is El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over located?

Located in Downtown Las Vegas, this hotel is steps from Downtown Container Park and Fremont Street Experience. Mob Museum and The Neon Museum are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3973 out of 7175 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1594 out of 7175 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 745 out of 7175 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 380 out of 7175 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 483 out of 7175 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms amazing location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, The staff was so nice and accommodating I would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a perfect hideaway from the Vegas strip friendly staff and great service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and the restaurant was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but very nice and the price and good location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nancy D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, great staff, proximity to our event was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good pricing for where it's located with really good interior
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although we stayed on the original 47 side the rooms were newly renovated. And conveniently near valet, and downtown Vegas entertainment.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , comfortable, pleasant staff and a great value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The tower room was spacious and clean and the shower was really nice. Hotel staff were very accommodating also.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love how it’s close to freezing nice and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for business or budget travelers. Great location and good food and drink options.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the bed well made. The public restrooms are also clean, and parking garage was much cleaner than before.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henrietta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect from staff to housekeeping Everything was clean the surrounding was amazing thank you for everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Staff friendly and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and updated room that was quite! Restaurants and bars were great as well. Will stay again!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was fine. Little more relaxed than staying on strip. Gambling did not impress
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

El Cortez was a wonderful place to stay. Staff was very friendly and courteous. Great location. Everything was clean. The restaurants were economical and delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bonnie

Liked: Staff & service
Older hotel but was farely nice. Good location
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious rooms. Very nice remodeled bathrooms. Staff was very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time staying at El Cortez. Room was comfy and clean, plenty of hot water for all 3 of us. Casino is clean with lots of action. Restaurants offered a tasty menu. The history of this place is what drew our attention initially but the staff and service will keep us coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randall Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here before. I find it to have a certain charm. You really fee like you’re experiencing a historical side of Vegas. It’s a classic hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

CARA

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and retro room. Hallways smelled wonderful and room was smoke free. Bet friendly and helpful staff. Great location to Freemont Street
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026