Planet Hollywood vs The Strat: Complete Las Vegas Hotel Comparison
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
The Strat Hotel, Casino & Tower
Location & Accessibility
Planet Hollywood enjoys a prime Center Strip location directly connected to the Miracle Mile Shops and within walking distance of Bellagio, Caesars Palace, and Cosmopolitan. The Strat sits at the far north end of the Strip, requiring transportation to reach main attractions. Winner: Planet Hollywood (10/10 vs 6/10)
Accommodations & Rooms
Planet Hollywood features 2,500 modern rooms with Hollywood-themed decor, upgraded amenities, and stunning Strip views. Standard rooms average 500-600 sq ft. The Strat offers basic but clean accommodations with rooms ranging from 350-500 sq ft, though some show signs of wear. Winner: Planet Hollywood (8/10 vs 6/10)
Dining Options
Planet Hollywood boasts over 20 restaurants including Gordon Ramsay Burger, KOI, and Strip House steakhouse. The Strat features more casual options like McCall's Heartland Grill and 108 Eats. Winner: Planet Hollywood (9/10 vs 6/10)
Entertainment & Amenities
Planet Hollywood offers the Miracle Mile Shops, AXIS theater, and sophisticated casino. The Strat features the iconic 1,149-foot observation tower, thrill rides (Big Shot, SkyJump), and 80,000 sq ft casino. Winner: The Strat (7/10 vs 9/10)
Value & Pricing
The Strat provides significantly lower room rates ($50-150/night) and cheaper dining options. Planet Hollywood commands premium pricing ($150-400/night) but offers better overall value for money. Winner: The Strat (7/10 vs 9/10)
Overall Experience
Planet Hollywood delivers a complete Las Vegas experience with superior amenities, while The Strat appeals to budget travelers and thrill-seekers. Winner: Planet Hollywood (8.5/10 vs 7/10)