
Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa
Best for guests who want a full casino-resort experience, lots of on-site dining and large pool and family amenities.
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Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa is a 21-plus suburban casino resort in Summerlin with a big casino, multiple restaurants and family-friendly entertainment; read this if you want resort space, pools and on-site gaming. Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas is a non-gaming, five-star luxury high-rise on the Strip; read this if you prefer a quieter, service-oriented downtown-Strip stay without casino noise.
Updated · about 10 miles apart

Best for guests who want a full casino-resort experience, lots of on-site dining and large pool and family amenities.

Best for travelers who want a quieter, service-focused luxury stay on the Las Vegas Strip without an on-site casino.
When Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa wins: pick Red Rock if you want large resort grounds, a big casino floor, many restaurants and bars, family-friendly entertainment and a multi-acre seasonal pool complex.
When Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas wins: pick Waldorf Astoria if you want a calm, non-gaming five-star tower on the Strip with a service focus, daily housekeeping and a compact set of luxury amenities.
Bottom line: Red Rock is a destination resort built around gaming and broad entertainment options in Summerlin; Waldorf Astoria is a Strip-side luxury tower for travelers who prioritize a quieter, non-gaming environment.
| Category | Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa | Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Large casino-resort with broad entertainment and family-friendly features | Quiet, high-rise non-gaming luxury hotel on the Strip |
| Location | Summerlin suburb, about 10 miles west of the Strip (Downtown Summerlin next door) | On Las Vegas Strip (within walking distance of CityCenter/ARIA and Strip attractions) |
| Size (rooms) | About 795 rooms across 20 floors | Not published |
| Check-in age / audience | 21+ check-in policy; marketed with family amenities but requires at least one 21+ in each room | Adults and families welcome; standard 18+ check-in minimum (supplier lists min age 18) |
| Pools | Seasonal outdoor multi-acre pool complex with cabanas, lifeguards, poolside bar and an adults-only pool option | Outdoor pool with Strip views (supplier lists 'Pool with view' / 'Swimming pool [outdoor]') |
| Restaurants & bars | 12 restaurants and 14 bars/lounges including steakhouses, sushi, casual 24-hour cafe and sports bar | Several on-site restaurants and a bar; focused, upscale dining options (supplier lists restaurants and bar services) |
| Spa & wellness | The Spa at Red Rock — 25,000 sq ft, steam rooms, sauna, cold plunge, 23 treatment rooms and fitness classes | Full-service spa, sauna, hot tub and fitness center listed among amenities |
| Gaming | About 100,000 sq ft casino with roughly 50 gaming tables and sportsbook | Non-gaming property (no casino on-site) |
| Parking & access | Free self-parking and valet; EV charging on site | On-site parking and valet available (supplier notes parking facilities and valet) |
| Known for | Large casino and varied entertainment (bowling, arcade, cinema) plus direct access to Downtown Summerlin | Quiet, high-service luxury stay on the Strip without casino noise |
Red Rock sits in Summerlin, adjacent to Downtown Summerlin shopping and dining.
Choose Red Rock if you want suburban resort space and easy access to Summerlin retail and outdoor attractions.
Waldorf Astoria is located on Las Vegas Boulevard in the CityCenter area of the Strip.
Choose Waldorf Astoria if you want immediate access to the Strip without an on-site casino.
Red Rock offers a wide range of suites and rooms across a large resort footprint.
Red Rock has many room choices and larger-suite options; note the 21+ check-in requirement.
Waldorf Astoria provides five-star rooms with standard luxury in a high-rise tower.
Waldorf Astoria is for travelers who want a quieter, service-led room experience on the Strip.
Red Rock’s dining lineup is large and varied, from 24-hour cafe to steakhouses and local favorites.
If many on-site dining choices and casual late-night options matter, Red Rock fits better.
Waldorf Astoria focuses on a smaller set of upscale dining choices and a bar.
Waldorf Astoria suits travelers who prefer curated, upscale dining rather than a wide range of on-site casual options.
Red Rock’s seasonal pool complex is one of its central features for guests.
Pick Red Rock for a broad, resort-style pool scene with family and adults-only options.
Waldorf Astoria offers an outdoor pool experience with Strip views.
Choose Waldorf Astoria if you want a quieter pool setting with Strip views rather than a large party-style pool complex.
Red Rock combines a large spa and fitness program with on-site entertainment and nightlife.
Red Rock is for travelers who want on-site activities beyond the typical hotel spa and gym.
Waldorf Astoria emphasizes spa, fitness and calm rather than large-scale nightlife.
Waldorf Astoria fits guests who prioritize wellness and quiet evenings with Strip access for nightlife.

Red Rock — large casino floor, sportsbook and many gaming tables.

Waldorf Astoria — non-gaming, high-rise setting with a calm, service-focused atmosphere.

Red Rock — arcade, bowling, cinema, kids' club and a broad pool complex.

Waldorf Astoria — located in CityCenter on the Strip within easy walking distance of major shows and restaurants.
Waldorf Astoria is on the Strip; Red Rock is in Summerlin about a 20-minute drive from the Strip.
Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa has a large on-site casino; Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas is non-gaming.
Red Rock advertises family-friendly activities (kids' club, bowling, cinema) though it enforces a 21+ check-in policy; Waldorf Astoria accepts families but offers a quieter, adult-oriented luxury experience.
Yes — both list spa and outdoor pool facilities; Red Rock's spa and multi-acre seasonal pool complex are larger and oriented to broad resort use.
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