
The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower
Best for skyline thrills, value-conscious stays, and family-friendly pool time near downtown.
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The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower is a tower-forward, value-minded casino hotel on the north Strip with thrill rides, a revolving steakhouse and seasonal pools—good for budget-conscious travelers, families and thrill seekers. Crockfords Las Vegas, LXR Hotels & Resorts at Resorts World is a 5-star luxury hotel-within-a-resort offering refined service, multiple pools and full-service spa access—read this if you want a quieter, higher-end stay with Resorts World amenities.
Updated · about 1.6 km (1.0 mi) apart

Best for skyline thrills, value-conscious stays, and family-friendly pool time near downtown.

Best for travelers who want luxury rooms, a full-service spa, and the broader dining, shopping and pool scene at Resorts World.
When The STRAT wins: Choose The STRAT for a distinct Las Vegas icon — the tower attractions (Big Shot, X-Scream, SkyJump), the revolving Top of the World restaurant, and seasonal rooftop pool life at a lower price point. It’s the better pick for families and guests who want entertainment and views without paying luxury resort rates.
When Crockfords wins: Pick Crockfords when you want a quieter, service-driven luxury stay inside Resorts World with access to multiple pools, a full-service spa, designer retail and more extensive dining options. It’s the stronger option for adults or couples focused on refined rooms and resort amenities.
Bottom line: Both sit on the north Strip and are convenient to similar attractions, but they serve different agendas—The STRAT centers on public attractions, thrills and casual value, while Crockfords trades those big public draws for a more upscale, resort-integrated hotel experience.
| Category | The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower | Crockfords Las Vegas, LXR Hotels & Resorts at Resorts World |
|---|---|---|
| overall vibe | Tower-centric, lively casino hotel with rides and observation-level dining | Upscale, quiet-feeling hotel-within-a-resort at Resorts World |
| location (north Strip) | 2000 Las Vegas Blvd S (gateway to downtown / northern tip of the Strip) | 333 Resorts World Avenue (Resorts World campus, near Wynn/Sahara area) |
| size / rooms | Multiple room types (10 named room types); larger casino footprint and attractions | 332 guestrooms (Crockfords tower within Resorts World) |
| star rating / guest rating | 4-star positioning (hotel highlights and public materials) | 5-star; user rating 9.2 |
| pools | Two seasonal pools (Swim & Social family pool; WET24 adults-only rooftop pool) | Multiple outdoor pools on the Resorts World campus (listing shows 7 outdoor pools) |
| restaurants & bars | 10 restaurants and bars (Top of the World, McCall's, CHĪ, STRAT Café, etc.) | Part of Resorts World dining lineup: 20 restaurants and 7 bars/lounges listed on supplier info |
| spa & wellness | No on-site spa (hotel FAQ states no spa on property); 24-hour fitness center (16+) | Full-service spa and fitness facilities available at Resorts World / Crockfords |
| known for | Observation tower, thrill rides, revolving Top of the World restaurant | Luxury hotel-within-resort experience, refined service and extensive resort amenities |
| casino & gaming | 80,000 sq ft casino with slots, table games and sportsbook; active casino floor | Large Resorts World casino complex on site (Crockfords guests have casino access) |
| best for | Families, budget travelers, guests wanting stripside thrills and views | Luxury seekers, spa-goers, guests wanting resort-integrated shopping and dining |
The STRAT sits at the northern tip of the Strip, close to downtown and Fremont Street.
Choose The STRAT if you want the northern-Strip / downtown crossover and immediate tower attractions.
Crockfords is a luxury hotel within the Resorts World campus on the north Strip.
Pick Crockfords if you want a resort-within-a-resort location that’s quieter and more integrated with high-end amenities.
The STRAT offers 10 named room types ranging from standard rooms to suites, with some recently renovated tower rooms.
Rooms are straightforward and value-focused with tower-view options; good for practical stays and families.
Crockfords provides luxury guestrooms and one-bedroom suites inside Resorts World.
Choose Crockfords for polished, higher-end rooms with resort services on hand.
The STRAT covers a wide range from quick bites to the revolving Top of the World fine-dining steakhouse.
Good choice if you want the novelty of a revolving dining room and a mix of casual and midscale options without leaving property.
Crockfords guests tap Resorts World's broader dining lineup, with many on-site restaurants and bars.
Crockfords is the pick for travelers who want extensive, higher-end restaurant choices without leaving the resort complex.
The STRAT’s signature public amenities center on the SkyPod (rides, observation) and two seasonal pool experiences.
Pick The STRAT for memorable open-air pool decks plus the tower’s observation and thrill-ride draws.
Crockfords guests use Resorts World’s multiple pool experiences across the campus.
Crockfords is better if you want more varied pool options and a resort-scale pool program.
The STRAT focuses on entertainment onsite—comedy club, burlesque and a 24-hour fitness center—rather than a spa.
Choose The STRAT when you want active nightlife, shows and fitness access rather than a spa retreat.
Crockfords guests have access to a full-service spa and the Resorts World nightlife and entertainment offerings.
Crockfords is the go-to if a spa and a quieter, upscale evening environment matter to you.

The STRAT: observation deck, Top of the World revolving restaurant and tower rides set it apart.

Crockfords: access to Resorts World's multiple pools and wide dining/shopping options.

Crockfords: 5-star positioning, refined rooms and full-service spa access.

The STRAT: family-friendly pool options, budget-friendly room types and public attractions.
The STRAT is more family-friendly overall (family pool Swim & Social, tower attractions and lower price points). Crockfords is family-allowed but positions as a luxury hotel—Resorts World has broader family and adult offerings.
Crockfords (Resorts World) lists a full-service spa. The STRAT’s official materials state the hotel does not have a spa on property.
The STRAT has the Top of the World revolving restaurant more than 800 feet up. Crockfords guests can book high-end restaurants across the Resorts World campus but do not have an equivalent revolving dining room listed.
Yes. The STRAT has an active casino floor and on-site lounges and shows; Crockfords guests have access to Resorts World's large casino complex and nightlife venues.
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