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Caesars Palace

The original Vegas luxury icon — and still the host of more legendary moments than any other Strip property.

Rooms

3,960

Opened

1966

Resort Fee

$55/night

Operator

Caesars Entertainment

Sources: Room count and opening year from Wikipedia — List of Las Vegas Strip hotels. 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

$55.00

before tax

Becomes $62.30/night after Clark County's 13.38% combined lodging tax.

Parking

Caesars Entertainment policy

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

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

Valet: $50 at Caesars Palace, $40 at other properties

✓ Free with: Caesars Rewards Platinum tier and above

Caesars Rewards resort fee waiver: Waived on all reservations at Caesars Las Vegas properties for Diamond tier and above. Platinum members get free self-parking and (at some properties) free valet, but do NOT receive the 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. Caesars Palace is a great fit for some trips and the wrong call for others.

Best for

  • +Travelers who want classic Vegas opulence
  • +First-timers seeking the iconic Strip experience
  • +Pool-focused trips (Garden of the Gods has 7 pools)
  • +Concert and event travelers (Colosseum is on-property)

Not ideal for

  • Travelers seeking modern minimalism
  • Anyone overwhelmed by sprawling, multi-tower properties

What Makes Caesars Palace Different

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

The Colosseum — purpose-built for Celine Dion residencies, now hosts the biggest names

Garden of the Gods — 7-pool complex inspired by ancient Rome

Forum Shops — one of the most successful luxury retail properties in the world

Restaurant Guy Savoy — Michelin-starred, one of the most acclaimed in Vegas

Bacchanal Buffet — among the few major Strip buffets still operating

On-Property

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

Dining

  • Restaurant Guy Savoy (one of the most decorated restaurants in Vegas)
  • Nobu
  • Mr. Chow
  • Bobby Flay's Amalfi
  • Beijing Noodle No. 9
  • Bacchanal Buffet

Nightlife

  • OMNIA Nightclub
  • OMNIA Dayclub (new for 2026)
  • Lobby Bar
  • Vista Cocktail Lounge

Shows

  • The Colosseum — Adele, Garth Brooks, and other major residencies
  • Absinthe (in the tent outside)

Practical Considerations

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

Massive property — getting from one end to another can take 15+ minutes

Pedestrian bridge to Bellagio

Multiple towers; Augustus, Octavius, Forum, and Palace each have different vibes

Highest resort fee on the Strip — verify before booking

Frequently Asked Questions

What people search when researching Caesars Palace.

How many rooms does Caesars Palace have?

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Caesars Palace has 3,960 rooms. The property opened in 1966 and is operated by Caesars Entertainment. Source: Wikipedia — List of Las Vegas Strip hotels.

When did Caesars Palace open?

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Caesars Palace opened in 1966. Bacchanal Buffet — among the few major Strip buffets still operating

What is the resort fee at Caesars Palace?

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Caesars Palace charges a daily resort fee of $55 before tax, which becomes $62.30 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 Caesars Palace?

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Caesars Palace is operated by Caesars Entertainment. Self-parking weekday rate: $20 / 24 hours (Mon–Wed). Self-parking weekend rate: $25 / 24 hours (Thu–Sun). Valet: $50 at Caesars Palace, $40 at other properties. Free parking is available with Caesars Rewards Platinum tier and above.

Is Caesars Palace good for travelers who want classic vegas opulence?

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Caesars Palace is best for: Travelers who want classic Vegas opulence; First-timers seeking the iconic Strip experience; Pool-focused trips (Garden of the Gods has 7 pools); Concert and event travelers (Colosseum is on-property). It is NOT ideal for: Travelers seeking modern minimalism; Anyone overwhelmed by sprawling, multi-tower properties.

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