El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over

3.0 star property
Adults-only hotel with 3 restaurants and casino

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior
Property amenity
Front of property – evening/night
4 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, piano bar

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa

Explore the area

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600 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV, 89101
  • Place, Fremont Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fremont Street Experience
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mob Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Las Vegas, NV (LAS-Harry Reid Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Tower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Tower

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking (Pavilion)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pavilion)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(94 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Cabana)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, Non Smoking (Cabana Petite)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Prem, NS)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Las Vegas

El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over places you in the centre of Las Vegas, steps from Downtown Container Park and within a short 5-minute stroll of Fremont Street Experience. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, 4 bars/lounges and a casino. .The restaurant, Siegels 1941, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Showbar is the hotel's own cocktail bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 1 PM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of free airport drop-off service. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class Downtown Las Vegas hotel include Mob Museum and The Neon Museum.

What's nearby

  • Fremont Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fremont Street Experience - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Downtown Container Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mob Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Golden Nugget Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over

Adults-only hotel with 3 restaurants and casino
There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 4 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. A free shuttle from the hotel to the airport is free (available 24 hours). A casino, a fitness centre, and spa services are also featured at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over. Valet parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Las Vegas hotel.

  • 363 guestrooms or units
  • 15 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 3 dining venues
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1941
  • Casino
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over offers 363 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour free airport drop-off shuttle 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 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
  • Lift
  • 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 films

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 29.38 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Parking

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 21 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

Yep, El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over has free valet parking.

Is there a spa on site at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

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

No, El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over is an adults-only property.

Does El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily between 6:00 AM and 1 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

Yep, there's a free shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs 24 hours a day at scheduled times.

Is there a bar or restaurant at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

Yep, El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over has 3 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over?

No, only service animals are allowed.

El Cortez Hotel and Casino - 21 and Over Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3749 out of 7027 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1615 out of 7027 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 741 out of 7027 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 396 out of 7027 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 526 out of 7027 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was friendly and knowledgeable. Dining was limited, but the dining that is there is very good. Room didn't have seating or desk so more for sleeping than living in.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathryn

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jammie

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joaquin, Garden Grove

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve staying at El Cortez for a long time now and it never disappoints.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
El Cortez is our favorite place to stay in Las Vegas. It's location is prime yet not directly in the middle of everything. Its size is perfect for us and overall it's just a great place to stay. We LOVE it!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natisha

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, close to Fremont and old school vibe and great free Valet Parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff makes you feel like you’re special opening doors asking how is everything very good customer service
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying , but was on my periphery for many years and finally got the chance , and had one of the best times ive had in las vegas.. food was top notch , staff was tentative. Oh yea , hit a jack pot for $7,000 .... 8)
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and professional employees. Loved the entire area and had a wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Oscar

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was amazing, very friendly and helpful our entire stay. The casino was clean, restrooms kept clean. Overall a good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jose

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I stayed at this hotel and found that they need to be more clear on their fees. They charged me additional fees for amenities like parking and water bottles, which left me feeling disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Favorite place to stay.

Love, love, love staying at El Cortez. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jermaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and price.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jon

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025