--- title: "Best Hotels in Las Vegas 2026 — Ranked | FlightLogic" description: "The 12 best hotels in Las Vegas, ranked: FlightLogic-reviewed stays first, then by official star classification — each with a full guide and live rates." url: https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/best/ source: FlightLogic (flightlogic.co.uk) licence: "Content © Elite Digital AI Solutions Ltd. Cite the URL above and the page author." --- *Links marked * may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. We do not provide financial advice. How we make money .* Ranked picks · United States # Best hotels in Las Vegas 12 hand-picked properties, ranked — ordered by official star classification. Every entry links to a full guide with live partner rates*. For neighbourhood context and filters, see the [Las Vegas hotels hub](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/). Aria Resort and Casino tops FlightLogic's ranking of the best hotels in Las Vegas (official 5-star classification). The full list ranks 12 hand-picked properties: hotels we have stayed at and reviewed rank first by editorial score, the rest by official star class. Every entry links a full guide with live rates and no markup. ## The 12 best hotels in Las Vegas, ranked 1. 1 [★★★★★ 5-star 4004 rooms CityCenter / Center Strip, Las Vegas £150–£350 Aria Resort and Casino Ultimate guide to Aria Resort and Casino — the modern CityCenter flagship with about 4,000 rooms, a large casino, spa and pool complex, and tram links across the MGM campus. A strong all-rounder when you want contemporary Strip luxury at mega-resort scale. Modern-luxury travellers who still want a full casino resort Rideshare/taxi from LAS is usually 10–20 minutes to CityCenter Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/aria-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 2. 2 [★★★★★ 5-star 3933 rooms Center Strip, Las Vegas £180–£400 Bellagio Hotel & Casino Ultimate guide to Bellagio on the Las Vegas Strip — the fountain-facing centrepiece with roughly 3,900 rooms, the Conservatory, Gallery of Fine Art, and a classic five-star casino-resort pitch. Ideal when you want the postcard Strip address and lake views; less ideal if you need a quiet non-gaming tower. First-time Strip visitors who want the iconic fountain address From Harry Reid International (LAS), a taxi or rideshare to Bellagio is typically 10–20 minutes depending on Strip traffic and which terminal you exit Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/bellagio-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 3. 3 [★★★★★ 5-star 3960 rooms Center Strip, Las Vegas £140–£320 Caesars Palace Ultimate guide to Caesars Palace — the Roman-themed centre Strip icon with nearly 4,000 rooms across multiple towers, Forum Shops, a huge pool complex and a deep entertainment calendar. Book for classic Vegas spectacle and shopping; choose a newer tower hotel if you want uniform modern rooms. First-timers who want the classic Caesars Roman spectacle Taxi/rideshare from LAS typically 10–20 minutes Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/caesars-palace-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 4. 4 [★★★★★ 5-star 2034 rooms North-Center Strip, Las Vegas £220–£480 Encore Las Vegas Ultimate guide to Encore Las Vegas — the five-star sister tower to Wynn with roughly 2,000 rooms, Encore Beach Club energy and the same high-polish campus. Choose Encore when you want Wynn-level luxury with a slightly different tower and pool-club scene. Guests who want Wynn quality with Encore’s tower and pool-club identity Same approach as Wynn: taxi/rideshare from LAS in roughly 15–25 minutes Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/encore-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 5. 5 [★★★★★ 5-star 3644 rooms North Strip, Las Vegas £180–£450 Fontainebleau Las Vegas Ultimate guide to Fontainebleau Las Vegas — the major new north-Strip integrated resort with thousands of rooms, a large casino floor, spa and a fresh luxury positioning. Best when you want new-build scale near the Convention Center end of the Strip. Travellers who want a brand-new large luxury resort Taxi/rideshare from LAS is typically 15–25 minutes Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/fontainebleau-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 6. 6 [★★★★★ 5-star 3027 rooms Center Strip, Las Vegas £170–£420 The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Ultimate guide to The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas — the design-led centre Strip resort known for wraparound balconies, a strong restaurant row and a younger luxury energy between Bellagio and CityCenter. Top pick when the room view and in-house dining matter as much as the casino. Travellers who want a modern luxury Strip stay with balcony views Taxi/rideshare from LAS is typically 10–20 minutes into the centre Strip Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/cosmopolitan-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 7. 7 [★★★★★ 5-star 4049 rooms Center-North Strip, Las Vegas £160–£380 The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Ultimate guide to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas — the mega all-suites Strip resort with Grand Canal Shoppes, gondolas and huge convention adjacency. Strong for groups, shoppers and expo travellers; heavy on scale if you want a boutique feel. Convention and expo travellers who want to sleep next to the halls Taxi/rideshare from LAS is the default (about 15–25 minutes) Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/venetian-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 8. 8 [★★★★★ 5-star 1504 rooms East of Strip / Paradise, Las Vegas £120–£280 Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Ultimate guide to Virgin Hotels Las Vegas (Curio Collection) — the design-led reimagining of the old Hard Rock campus on Paradise Road, with chamber-style rooms, entertainment venues and a slightly off-Strip location. Ideal when you want character without sleeping on Las Vegas Boulevard itself. Travellers who want a design hotel identity over classic Strip theming Often 10–15 minutes by taxi/rideshare from LAS — Paradise Road can be simpler than mid-Strip traffic Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/virgin-hotels-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 9. 9 [★★★★★ 5-star 392 rooms CityCenter, Las Vegas £200–£450 Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas Ultimate guide to Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas — the non-gaming luxury tower at CityCenter with a few hundred rooms, a calmer lobby culture and Strip access without a casino on the property. Best when you want five-star quiet beside Aria and Cosmopolitan. Travellers who want luxury without a casino floor in the building Taxi/rideshare from LAS typically 10–20 minutes into CityCenter Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/waldorf-astoria-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 10. 10 [★★★★★ 5-star 2716 rooms North-Center Strip, Las Vegas £220–£500 Wynn Las Vegas Ultimate guide to Wynn Las Vegas — a five-star luxury casino resort on the north-center Strip with roughly 2,700 rooms, high-end dining, golf access and a polished campus connected to Encore. Book for service and finish; look elsewhere if you want a themed mid-Strip landmark hotel. Luxury travellers who prioritise service polish over theme-park theatrics Taxi or rideshare from LAS is usually 15–25 minutes to the Wynn porte-cochère Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/wynn-las-vegas/) Official 5-star classification 11. 11 [★★★★ 4-star 5024 rooms Center-South Strip, Las Vegas £100–£240 MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Ultimate guide to MGM Grand — one of the Strip’s largest casino resorts with roughly 5,000 rooms, a huge entertainment and dining footprint, and tram links across the MGM network. Choose it for scale, events and value; choose a smaller luxury tower if you want intimacy. Groups and events that need huge inventory Taxi/rideshare from LAS is typically 10–20 minutes Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/mgm-grand-las-vegas/) Official 4-star classification 12. 12 [★★★★ 4-star 2700 rooms Center-South Strip, Las Vegas £110–£260 Park MGM Las Vegas Ultimate guide to Park MGM — the smoke-free MGM Strip resort with a modern refresh, On the Park dining, and tram links across the MGM campus. A smart mid-to-upper pick when you want contemporary Strip energy without the highest luxury rates. Guests who specifically want a smoke-free Strip casino hotel Taxi/rideshare from LAS is typically 10–20 minutes Open ultimate guide →](https://flightlogic.co.uk/hotels/united-states/las-vegas/park-mgm-las-vegas/) Official 4-star classification ## How this ranking works Hotels a named FlightLogic author has stayed at and reviewed rank first, ordered by their published editorial score. The remaining curated picks follow by official star classification — a licensing fact, never a FlightLogic invention. We do not scrape review sites or invent aggregate ratings. Full rubric at [/methodology/](https://flightlogic.co.uk/methodology/); how we make money at [/how-we-make-money/](https://flightlogic.co.uk/how-we-make-money/). ## Best hotels in Las Vegas — FAQ ### What is the best hotel in Las Vegas? Aria Resort and Casino tops FlightLogic's ranking of the best hotels in Las Vegas (official 5-star classification). The full list ranks 12 hand-picked properties: hotels we have stayed at and reviewed rank first by editorial score, the rest by official star class. Every entry links a full guide with live rates and no markup. ### How does FlightLogic rank the best hotels in Las Vegas? Properties a named FlightLogic author has stayed at and reviewed rank first, ordered by their published editorial score. The remaining curated picks follow by official star classification. We never invent aggregate ratings or scrape review counts — the basis for every position is visible on the page. ### Are these all the hotels in Las Vegas? No — this is a curated shortlist, not a directory. For the full market inventory (hundreds of properties with live pricing), use the partner browse link on any hotel page; for neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood context, see the Las Vegas hotels hub.