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ARIA Resort & Casino

CityCenter's flagship — modern luxury, top-tier dining, and one of the cleanest hotel aesthetics on the Strip.

Rooms

4,004

Opened

2009

Resort Fee

$50/night

Operator

MGM Resorts

Sources: Room count and opening year from ARIA Resort & Casino — official site. Resort fee from ResortFeeChecker.com. Parking from Las Vegas Direct — Hotel Parking Fees Guide. Re-verified 2026-04-09.

Fees & Parking

The numbers that hit your folio on top of the room rate. Always add these to the rate you see on Expedia or Booking.com when comparing hotels.

Resort Fee

Per night, mandatory

$50.00

before tax

Becomes $56.69/night after Clark County's 13.38% combined lodging tax.

Parking

MGM Resorts policy

Self-park (weekday): $20 / 24 hours (Mon–Thu)

Self-park (weekend): $25 / 24 hours (Fri–Sun)

Valet: $40 / 24 hours

✓ Free with: MGM Rewards Pearl tier and above

MGM Rewards resort fee waiver: Waived on up to two rooms when booking direct with MGM (not through third-party sites like Expedia). Available at Bellagio, Aria, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Park MGM, Luxor, Excalibur, NYNY, Vdara, and The Cosmopolitan. Pearl members get free parking but no resort fee waiver.

Is This the Right Hotel for You?

We try to be honest about what each hotel does well — and what it doesn't. ARIA Resort & Casino is a great fit for some trips and the wrong call for others.

Best for

  • +Modern-luxury travelers
  • +Couples
  • +Foodies (multiple Michelin-starred restaurants)
  • +Travelers who want center-Strip access without the older-property feel

Not ideal for

  • Travelers who want classic Vegas glitz (Aria is restrained and modern)

What Makes ARIA Resort & Casino Different

The on-property highlights that distinguish this hotel from the rest of the Strip.

Carbone — one of the hardest restaurant reservations in Vegas

Modern, minimal aesthetic with floor-to-ceiling windows in most rooms

Part of the CityCenter complex (with Vdara, Crystals shopping)

Carved travertine and contemporary art throughout public spaces

On-Property

Notable dining, nightlife, and entertainment without leaving the hotel.

Dining

  • Carbone
  • Catch Las Vegas
  • Bardot Brasserie
  • Sage by Shawn McClain
  • Jean Georges Steakhouse

Nightlife

  • JEWEL Nightclub
  • Alibi Cocktail Lounge

Shows

  • Cirque du Soleil shows in residency
  • The Theatre at ARIA

Practical Considerations

What to know before you book — the practical details that affect your stay.

Connected to Vdara via covered walkway

Crystals shopping center is on-property

Center-Strip location with walkable access to Bellagio, Cosmopolitan, Park MGM

CityCenter complex room count of 5,888 includes Aria + Vdara + (former) Veer towers

Frequently Asked Questions

What people search when researching ARIA Resort & Casino.

How many rooms does ARIA Resort & Casino have?

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ARIA Resort & Casino has 4,004 rooms. The property opened in 2009 and is operated by MGM Resorts. Source: ARIA Resort & Casino — official site.

When did ARIA Resort & Casino open?

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ARIA Resort & Casino opened in 2009. Carved travertine and contemporary art throughout public spaces

What is the resort fee at ARIA Resort & Casino?

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ARIA Resort & Casino charges a daily resort fee of $50 before tax, which becomes $56.69 after Clark County's 13.38% combined lodging tax. The fee is mandatory and is added to your folio at check-in. Verified from ResortFeeChecker.com as of 2026-04-09.

How much is parking at ARIA Resort & Casino?

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ARIA Resort & Casino is operated by MGM Resorts. Self-parking weekday rate: $20 / 24 hours (Mon–Thu). Self-parking weekend rate: $25 / 24 hours (Fri–Sun). Valet: $40 / 24 hours. Free parking is available with MGM Rewards Pearl tier and above.

Is ARIA Resort & Casino good for modern-luxury travelers?

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ARIA Resort & Casino is best for: Modern-luxury travelers; Couples; Foodies (multiple Michelin-starred restaurants); Travelers who want center-Strip access without the older-property feel. It is NOT ideal for: Travelers who want classic Vegas glitz (Aria is restrained and modern).

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