Hotel Comparisons
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino vs Horseshoe Las Vegas
Compare Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino and Horseshoe Las Vegas side by side — resort fees, rooms, location, dining, and who each hotel is best for.
Center-Strip access, the Miracle Mile shopping mall, and a younger / club-focused energy. vs. The reborn Bally's — rebranded as Horseshoe in 2022, attached to Paris Las Vegas, and home to the World Series of Poker. — here's how they compare across location, price, dining, and vibe.
Side-by-Side Snapshot
| Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino | Horseshoe Las Vegas | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Upscale | Mid-Range |
| Location | Center Strip | Center Strip |
| Rooms | 2,494 | 2,056 |
| Year Opened | 2000 | 1973 |
| Resort Fee | $56.63/night | $56.63/night |
Best For
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
- +Bachelorette parties
- +Younger groups wanting nightlife on-property
- +Travelers who want Miracle Mile shopping at the front door
Horseshoe Las Vegas
- +Poker players (WSOP main events live here)
- +Travelers wanting a center-Strip Caesars property
- +Connection to Paris Las Vegas
Not Ideal For
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
- -Luxury travelers
- -Anyone wanting a quiet stay
Horseshoe Las Vegas
- -Travelers wanting a luxury feel
Top Highlights
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
- *Miracle Mile Shops — 170+ stores attached directly to the property
- *Earl of Sandwich — cult-favorite cheap eats at Planet Hollywood
- *Bakkt Theater (formerly Zappos Theater, renamed March 2023) — venue for major residency runs
Horseshoe Las Vegas
- *World Series of Poker — the main event runs here annually
- *Rebranded from Bally's in 2022 to Horseshoe to honor the historic Binion's name
- *Connected to Paris Las Vegas via shared casino floor
Notable Dining
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
- -Earl of Sandwich (the cheapest legitimate meal on the Strip)
- -Strip House
- -Pampas Brazilian Grille
Horseshoe Las Vegas
- -Jack Binion's Steak
- -Bobby's Burgers
- -BLT Steak
Verdict
Too close to call
Both Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino and Horseshoe Las Vegas are strong choices. Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is best for bachelorette parties, while Horseshoe Las Vegas shines for poker players (wsop main events live here). Your decision should come down to which on-property experience matches your trip style.
Choose Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino if you want
- +Bachelorette parties
- +Younger groups wanting nightlife on-property
- +Travelers who want Miracle Mile shopping at the front door
Choose Horseshoe Las Vegas if you want
- +Poker players (WSOP main events live here)
- +Travelers wanting a center-Strip Caesars property
- +Connection to Paris Las Vegas
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Comparison FAQ
Common questions when deciding between these two hotels.
Which hotel has a lower resort fee, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino or Horseshoe Las Vegas?
Horseshoe Las Vegas has the lower daily resort fee at $56.63/night (after tax), compared to $56.63/night at the other property.
Are Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino and Horseshoe Las Vegas close to each other?
Yes, both hotels are on the Center Strip, so they're within walking distance of each other. The choice comes down to the on-property experience rather than location.
Is Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino or Horseshoe Las Vegas better for a first trip to Vegas?
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is best for Bachelorette parties and Younger groups wanting nightlife on-property. Horseshoe Las Vegas is best for Poker players (WSOP main events live here) and Travelers wanting a center-Strip Caesars property. For a first trip, consider which vibe matches your group.
Which hotel is bigger, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino or Horseshoe Las Vegas?
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is the larger property with 2,494 rooms, compared to 2,056 rooms at the other. Larger hotels generally mean more dining and entertainment options but can feel busier and have longer walks to your room.
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