In the heart of Downtown Las Vegas, El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over offers a vibrant retreat. Test your luck at the casino with slot machines, a sportsbook, or gaming tables. Enjoy American cuisine at one of four on-site restaurants or relax with a massage from spa services.
Reviews
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Bar
Casino
Spa
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Casino
3 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges
Breakfast available
Free airport drop-off
Fitness centre
Coffee shop/cafe
Spa services
24-hour front desk
Snack bar/deli
ATM/banking services
Vending machine
Feel at home (6)
Fridge
Television
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout curtains
Lift
Bath or shower
Room options
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower (North View)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Tower (North View)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Tower (South View)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower (South View)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking (Pavilion)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Henderson, NV (HSH-Henderson Executive) - 21 min drive
Las Vegas, NV (LAS-Harry Reid Intl.) - 26 min drive
Boulder City, NV (BLD-Boulder City Municipal) - 30 min drive
Las Vegas International Airport Station - 26 min drive
Free airport drop-off
Restaurants
Hennessey's Las Vegas - 2 min walk
Mickie Finnz - 2 min walk
Evel Pie - 3 min walk
Dirt Dog Fremont - 3 min walk
Cat S Meow Of Vegas - 4 min walk
About this property
El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over
El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over features a casino and puts you only steps from Fremont Street and Fremont Street Experience. Guests can indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at one of the 3 restaurants. Other highlights include 4 bars/lounges, a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
363 rooms
Arranged over 15 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is noon
Late check-out subject to availability
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum guest age is 21
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free secured, covered on-site valet parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
On-site garage
DONE
Transfers
Free airport drop-off from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
DONE
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Caters to adults only
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–1 PM
3 restaurants
4 bars/lounges
Coffee shop
Snack bar/deli
What to do
Sports book
Golfing nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
4 buildings/towers
Built in 1941
ATM/banking
Fitness centre
Casino
Spa services
24 casino gaming tables
750 casino slot machines
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Films for purchase
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bath or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
Free bottled water
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
LED light bulbs
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.
Dining
Starbucks – On-site coffee shop.
Siegels 1941 – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open 24 hours. Open daily.
Showbar – On-site cocktail bar. Open daily.
Parlour Bar – On-site piano bar. Open daily.
Roulette Bar – On-site bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 29.38 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee inclusions:
Additional inclusions
Fitness centre access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
In-room safe
Parking
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8 to 29 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Parking
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?
Yes, there's free valet parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?
Yes, a free shuttle to the airport is available from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM at scheduled times.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
Is there an on-site casino at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?
Yes, there's a casino, featuring 750 slot machines and 24 gaming tables. Bookmaker is offered.
What is there to do at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over and nearby?
El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over has 4 bars and a casino, as well as a fitness centre and spa services.
Are there restaurants at or near El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?
Yes, there are 3 on-site restaurants, featuring American cuisine.
What's the area around El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over like?
El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over is in Downtown Las Vegas, a short 1-minute walk from Fremont Street and 6 minutes' walk from Golden Nugget Casino. Our travellers say that the local area is very central.
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El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very good
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8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Casino
Location
Bed
Shower
Restaurant
Bathroom
Elevator
Food
What guests liked
Free parking was a major plus with a secure parking structure and convenient access. (79 reviews)
The property offers great dining options with Siegel's restaurant being a highlight, providing excellent food and service. (31 reviews)
The airport shuttle service was a convenient and appreciated amenity for guests. (27 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
2 June 2025
Our stay was comfortable and had a great sleep there
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 June 2025
Great stay for our anniversary
Jamonte
Jamonte, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 May 2025
Fun Good Location Nice prices
henry
henry, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 May 2025
Very nice rooms and friendly staff
Rick
Rick, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 May 2025
Enjoyed our stay
Nancy
Nancy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 May 2025
Very friendly and staff was very helpful.
Ivan
Ivan, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 June 2025
Tony is AMAZING, daytime bartender is super too!
Linda
Linda, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 April 2025
Great stay
Sidney
Sidney, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
14 May 2025
Good location
Easy check in
Our room was noisy due to next to container park
Jamie
Jamie, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 May 2025
The hotel was really nice! Felt clean & newly renovated. Our room was spacious & the bathroom was large & updated. Very happy with it! So close & handy to Fremont, short walk!
Marla
Marla, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
8 May 2025
Convenient and safe, nice staff
It was very convenient and I felt safe. The staff was also super helpful and courteous. I would definitely stay there again.
Martha
Martha, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 May 2025
Downtown Vegas
Loved it, vouchers for food. Awesome little hotel in east and walkable area
Ashley
Ashley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 May 2025
Always solid. Convenient for Punk Rock Bowling.. and a good place to relax during the day.
Daniel
Daniel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 April 2025
Really liked the location - one block away from Fremont St activities and the Container Park. Room was very comfortable and great view.
Samantha
Samantha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 May 2025
Everyone was very helpful and excellent customer service.
Kevin
Kevin, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 May 2025
Best hotel in Vegas
My favorite hotel in Las Vegas, I've stayed here many times. Best price, free parking, mini fridge, and coffee maker. Keep those amenities and I'll keep returning
Randy
Randy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 June 2025
I visit Fremont a few times a year. This was my first stay at El Cortez. I stayed in one of the original rooms. It was nice ..my only complaint is my bed wasnt as comfortable as others hotels ive stayed in. But the location is perfect. I would stay here again
angela
angela, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 April 2025
I like history and charm and staff was friendly and were comfortable
Jodi
Jodi, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 May 2025
The cabana suites were great, only no shades.
Virginia
Virginia, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 May 2025
El cortez
Great , convenient place to stay on Fremont.. right where the fun starts!!
Mike
Mike, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 April 2025
Family owned place that feels so nostalgic!
Ashley
Ashley, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 April 2025
I can’t wait to come back! Every thing was good specially the location and the price!
Javier
Javier, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 April 2025
Great stay in one of the original 47 rooms.
Kristen
Kristen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 April 2025
Loved having the room above the casino and the restaurant was excellent!