The Palazzo Las Vegas is an upscale, all-suite casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, connected to The Venetian and the Grand Canal Shoppes. Its strongest draw is the combination of spacious accommodations, casino gaming, and access to the larger resort, including The Venetian Poker Room. The main drawbacks are costs beyond the room rate and the walking involved in using shared facilities. I would shortlist it for couples, poker players, and travelers who value a comfortable suite more than the cheapest possible stay.
The Palazzo at a glance
| Location | 3325 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109 |
|---|---|
| Property | Upscale casino hotel within The Venetian Resort |
| Hotel | All-suite accommodations |
| Minimum gambling age | 21; published hotel terms also require guests to be 21 to book a suite |
| Poker | Shared Venetian Poker Room on the second level of the Grand Canal Shoppes |
| Resort fee | $55.00 per night, plus applicable tax, under the supplied resort-wide terms |
| Hotel-guest self-parking | Standard rate of $20.00 per day; benefits and event pricing can apply |
| Check-in | 3:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m., Pacific Time; notify the hotel if arriving later |
| Check-out | 11:00 a.m., Pacific Time |
| Rewards | Venetian Rewards |
| Phone | +1 702-607-7777 |
For other options, see our guide to Nevada casinos. Research materials for this guide were collected October 12, 2026; inventories, rates, and venue schedules can change.
Palazzo versus Venetian: what is shared?
Palazzo has its own hotel tower, arrival area, and casino floor within a much larger connected resort. Indoor access to The Venetian and the Grand Canal Shoppes is useful for dining, shopping, and poker, but a facility described as being at “The Venetian Resort” is not necessarily beside your Palazzo elevator.
It may be on the other casino floor or upstairs in the shopping complex. The map matters more than the umbrella brand.
My approach is simple: choose the tower for the suite, arrival location, and proximity to the places you expect to use most. Do not assume every shared resort amenity is a separate Palazzo facility.
Casino floor and gaming
Palazzo is a full casino, with slots, video poker, and live table games, plus indoor access to the Venetian casino. PokerNews describes its gaming floor as approximately 120,000 square feet in its March 2026 guide. That is a secondary-source figure, not an official floor-area measurement.
I would not make Palazzo my first recommendation for someone whose entire mission is finding the lowest table minimum on the Strip. Its upscale positioning makes more sense for visitors who also want the hotel and dining experience. Before buying in, compare the posted minimum and actual rules, not just how inviting the table looks.
Slots and video poker
The machine mix includes video slots, progressives, and traditional formats. Individual titles rotate, so a long list of branded games is less useful than checking what is actually on the floor.
Check the total wager: a penny denomination does not necessarily mean a penny-sized bet once you activate multiple lines or features. Read jackpot qualification requirements before playing, too.
Dated player reports offer more specific video-poker leads. A November 2023 vpFREE2 entry reported 9/6 Jacks or Better in Palazzo’s high-limit room, including single-line and Spin Poker formats. Later entries report Double Double Bonus machines and inventory changes.
These are historical, player-maintained reports, not current availability guarantees. Check the machine, denomination, and pay table on-site. A favorable high-limit listing does not establish that the same game is available at smaller denominations, and guest comments about wins or losses do not establish machine returns.
Table games
Blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat are identified in the supplied overview, along with additional casino poker variants. The supplied research does not establish a complete current Palazzo-specific inventory or dependable minimum-bet range, so confirm any must-play game before making a special trip.
Blackjack players should examine the payout and dealer rules; roulette players should check the wheel format. These details can matter more to your gambling budget than the decor. Poker-style games played against the house are also different from player-versus-player poker in The Venetian Poker Room.
Poker: guests use The Venetian Poker Room
Palazzo guests use the shared Venetian Poker Room, not a separate Palazzo casino-floor room. It moved in August 2024 to the second level of the Grand Canal Shoppes, between the Venetian and Palazzo casinos.
Cash games and tournaments run regularly, including the resort’s DeepStack programming. Check the current calendar and live game list rather than relying on an old schedule or fixed stakes. The March 2026 PokerNews guide warns that waiting lists can be lengthy and recommends contacting the room before heading over.
Staying in the connected resort makes returning to your suite easier. It does not guarantee an immediate seat.
What the available player reports praise
Several players interviewed by PokerNews at the August 2024 opening praised the room’s appearance, dedicated restrooms, and self-service beverage station. The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s opening report also documented table charging ports and those facilities.
I like the practical emphasis. During a long poker session, an easy bathroom break and a nearby drink station can be more useful than another decorative chandelier.
Reaction to the location was more qualified. One interviewed player appreciated being away from casino-floor smoke; another liked the area but reserved judgment about its broader appeal. That is not a clear dispute over whether the room is good, but a distinction between liking the separation and judging how the location would work over time.
These are opening-event impressions from 2024, not recent Palazzo hotel reviews or a representative player survey. They support a qualified assessment of the room’s design, not a claim that current visitors universally love it.
Sportsbook: confirm the current setup
Older directions place the former poker room near the Venetian sportsbook, and the 2024 opening report documented sports-betting kiosks in the new poker room. Neither establishes the current sportsbook operator, hours, or seating arrangements.
If betting or watching a major game is central to your trip, confirm the resort setup directly. Do not assume Palazzo has a separate full sportsbook beside its casino floor.
A betting kiosk, an available seat, and a reserved place to watch a game are different things. Ask about each, and do not assume a mobile account used in another state works in Nevada without additional requirements.
Hotel suites, resort fees, and deposits
Palazzo’s all-suite format is its clearest hotel advantage. Standard accommodations are described as having a sleeping area and a sunken living area, giving you somewhere to sit that is not the edge of the bed.
That is useful on a longer stay or between meetings. However, “suite” does not automatically mean a separate bedroom with a closing door. If privacy is the goal, study the floor plan.
Confirm the exact category, bedding, and essential features on your reservation. Published terms treat preferred locations and specific amenities as requests, with actual suites assigned at check-in.
Budget beyond the advertised room rate
- Resort fee: $55.00 nightly, plus applicable tax.
- Registered-guest self-parking: Standard rate of $20.00 per day.
- Valet: Standard rate of $40.00 per day, subject to benefits and possible event pricing.
- Non-Signature suite incidental deposit: $150.00 per night on a credit card for suite charging privileges.
The incidental deposit is not the same as a final hotel charge, but it affects your available credit. Compare both the expected final bill and the credit needed at arrival. A stay can fit the first budget while making the second uncomfortable.
Illustrative booking-cost comparison
Gamboool assembled the supplied public-policy observations and calculations to separate room pricing, added charges, and deposits. These scenarios are illustrative, not actual room quotes or records of a stay.
Gamboool original analysis
We assembled the comparison below from published information and our calculations. These are selected examples, rather than measured gambling sessions or a representative survey.
| Detail | Published information |
|---|---|
| Venetian Resort hotel reservations: Minimum booking and gambling age | Guests must be at least 21 to book a suite, buy or consume alcohol, and gamble. |
| Venetian Resort hotel reservations: Suite occupancy limit | The published limit is four guests per suite. |
| Venetian Resort hotel reservations: Prepaid versus refundable booking policies | Prepaid offers are generally non-cancellable and non-refundable unless the offer says otherwise. |
| Venetian Resort hotel reservations: Check-in and late-arrival notification | The stated check-in window begins at 3 p.m.; guests arriving after the stated closing time must notify the hotel. |
| Venetian Resort hotel reservations: Checkout and extended-hours fees | Checkout is at 11 a.m.; early check-in and late checkout are subject to additional fees. |
| Venetian Resort hotel reservations: Non-Signature versus Signature incidental deposits | Non-Signature suites require $150.00 per night; Signature minimums are $500.00 per stay for Penthouse suites and $2,500.00 per stay for Presidential suites. |
| Venetian Resort hotel pricing: Room tax excluded from daily rates | Published daily rates exclude the 13.38% Clark County room tax. |
| Venetian Resort hotel pricing: Standard extra-guest surcharge | Rates start with double occupancy; each additional guest age 13 or older adds $50.00 per night. |
| Venetian Resort Prestige reservations: Age-dependent extra-guest pricing | Prestige additional guests ages 5–20 cost $50.00 per night, while those age 21 or older cost $75.00 per night. |
| Venetian Resort hotel pricing: Nightly resort fee | The published resort fee is $55.00 plus applicable tax per night, payable at check-in. |
| Venetian Resort hotel pricing: Early-departure charge | Checking out before the scheduled departure date incurs an additional $100.00 plus tax. |
| Venetian Resort parking: Registered guests versus day visitors | Registered hotel guests pay $20.00 per day throughout the week; non-hotel guests pay $20.00 Monday–Thursday and $25.00 Friday–Sunday. |
| Venetian Resort parking: Valet rate and event exceptions | Standard valet costs $40.00 per day; event parking rates may override ordinary pricing. |
| Venetian Rewards parking benefits: Self-parking versus valet tier eligibility | Sapphire and higher tiers receive complimentary self-parking; Ruby and higher tiers receive complimentary valet. |
| Venetian Resort parking: Nevada-resident exemption | Nevada residents receive three complimentary self-parking hours by scanning a valid Nevada driver’s license. |
| Venetian Resort suites: Minibar charging trigger | Minibar weight sensors trigger fees when items are removed, rather than only when consumed. |
| The Venetian Poker Room serving Palazzo guests: New location versus former casino-floor location | PokerNews reports that the room moved in August 2024 from near the Venetian sportsbook to the second level of the Grand Canal Shoppes between the casinos. |
| The Venetian Poker Room cash-game comps: Earning rate and redemption options | PokerNews reports $3.00 per cash-game hour, redeemable toward tournament entries in $10.00 increments, table-side food and drinks, and specified restaurants. |
| The Venetian Poker Room: Player amenities reported at the August 2024 opening | The opening report documents table charging ports, a self-service beverage station, dedicated restrooms, loyalty kiosks, and sports-betting kiosks. |
| Palazzo high-limit video poker: Dated player-reported Jacks or Better formats and denominations | A November 2023 vpFREE2 comment reports 9/6 Jacks or Better at 99.54%, with $10.00–$100.00 single-line denominations and $1.00–$25.00 Spin Poker denominations; this is historical inventory, not a current availability guarantee. |
| Calculation | Result | Takeaway |
|---|---|---|
| Room tax on an illustrative $200.00 nightly suite rate | $26.76 per night | Compare taxed room prices rather than headline rates; resort fees and parking remain separate. |
| Resort-fee subtotal for an illustrative three-night stay | $165.00 before applicable tax | Treat the resort fee as part of the stay budget, not as an optional amenity purchase. |
| Registered-guest self-parking for three charged days | $60.00 | Use this self-parking scenario alongside the matching valet scenario when budgeting a driving trip. |
| Valet parking for three charged days | $120.00 excluding tips | Valet costs more than self-parking under these published rates; check rewards eligibility before paying. |
| Incidental deposit for an illustrative three-night non-Signature stay | $450.00 of incidental deposit | Allow room on your credit card for the incidental deposit separately from the trip’s final charges. |
| Nightly extra-guest surcharge for four adults in a standard suite | $100.00 per night before any applicable tax | Sharing a suite does not eliminate extra-guest charges; price the reservation for everyone staying. |
| Cash-game comps for an illustrative four-hour poker session | $12.00 in comp credit, not cash winnings | Comps can offset eligible purchases, but they are not winnings or a reason to extend a losing session. |
| Weekend self-parking premium for a non-hotel visitor | $5.00 per charged day | A weekend casino or restaurant visit carries a higher standard self-parking charge; event rates and exemptions can change the comparison. |
Research references: www-cloud.venetianlasvegas.com, pokernews.com, reviewjournal.com, vpfree2.com.
Method: Published inputs collected 2026-10-12. Illustrative assumptions are labeled, and the full calculation inputs remain in the saved research record. These examples support planning; they do not predict a particular session.
- Room tax: An assumed $200.00 nightly suite rate produces $26.76 in room tax at the published 13.38% rate. This excludes the resort fee, tax on that fee, parking, and optional purchases.
- Three-night resort fee: $165.00 before applicable tax, assuming no exemption.
- Three charged parking days: $60.00 for self-parking or $120.00 for valet, excluding tips, with no complimentary benefit or event-rate override.
- Three-night incidental deposit: $450.00 for a non-Signature suite with suite charging privileges, separate from final expenses.
- Four adults in a non-Prestige suite: The two guests beyond double occupancy add $100.00 per night before any applicable tax. Prestige bookings have different age-dependent charges.
The takeaway is not that Palazzo is poor value. It is that a spacious suite and a low headline rate do not, by themselves, tell you the reservation’s cost. Price the booking for everyone actually staying.
Policies worth reading before arrival
- Late arrival: Notify the hotel if arriving after 11:59 p.m. The terms warn of cancellation and loss of the first-night deposit if you neither arrive within the window nor notify the hotel.
- Early check-in and late checkout: Both can carry additional fees.
- Prepaid offers: Generally non-cancellable and non-refundable unless the offer says otherwise. One cancellation rule does not cover every rate.
- Minibar: Weight sensors trigger charges when items are removed. I would not move the drinks aside to make room for my own groceries.
- Early departure: Published terms list an additional $100.00 plus tax for checking out before the scheduled departure date.
Restaurants and bars
The connected dining complex is a substantial part of Palazzo’s appeal. CUT by Wolfgang Puck, Mott 32, SUSHISAMBA, and Buddy V’s Ristorante are starting points identified in the supplied overview, spanning steakhouse, Chinese, Japanese-Brazilian-Peruvian, and Italian-American dining.
Check those names against the current directory rather than treating them as a confirmed lineup with established hours. The supplied research does not establish current menus for these venues, prices, or recurring recent restaurant-review themes.
My recommendation is to plan one special dinner, check the menu, and reserve it. Then find convenient breakfast and casual meal options near your tower. A famous restaurant across the complex is not always the answer when you just want coffee before a meeting.
For a poolside lunch benchmark, the published Palazzo Pool Deck menu lists the Signature Capri Panini with fries at $22.00. Prices can change, but it provides a concrete starting point for budgeting.
Confirm bar and lounge hours, reservations, and venue-specific dress requirements. Casino access does not mean every dining venue stays open all night.
Pools, entertainment, and amenities
Pool decks, shopping, Canyon Ranch spa and fitness facilities, and entertainment across the connected resort broaden Palazzo’s appeal beyond gambling.
The published resort-fee benefits include fitness-facility access for two at Canyon Ranch and in-suite internet access. They do not establish that spa treatments or every wellness facility are included.
Confirm seasonal pool operation before booking primarily for swimming. Cabanas, reserved daybeds, treatments, shows, and other experiences can require separate payments and reservations.
Day visitors should note: The official Palazzo Pool Deck page reserves pool access for hotel guests. A casino or restaurant visit alone does not provide pool access.
For nearby events, check the walking route rather than assuming a building that looks close from your suite is a quick trip from the hotel entrance.
Parking, directions, and arrival
Palazzo is near Las Vegas Boulevard and Sands Avenue, a useful base for the northern central Strip. Destinations farther south can still mean a substantial walk or a ride.
Use directions specifically to Palazzo hotel arrival, self-parking, or valet. Entering “The Venetian” may send you to another part of the resort.
The official resort map places Palazzo’s Uber and Lyft pickup at the lower-level porte cochere, on the right. Use that designated area rather than assuming pickup is at the main hotel entrance.
Standard non-hotel self-parking is $20.00 Monday through Thursday and $25.00 Friday through Sunday, a $5.00 weekend premium per charged day. Event rates can change the comparison.
- Nevada residents: Three complimentary self-parking hours by scanning a valid Nevada driver’s license at a kiosk.
- Venetian Rewards Sapphire and above: Complimentary self-parking.
- Venetian Rewards Ruby and above: Complimentary valet.
Smoking and accessibility
Nonsmoking suite restrictions do not establish that the whole resort is smoke-free. Poker reporting discusses the advantage of separation from casino-floor smoke, but the published information does not establish a complete current policy for every Palazzo area.
If smoke exposure matters, confirm the policies and routes relevant to your visit. Indoor connections do not eliminate long walks, either. Travelers with mobility needs should request specific accessible room features and ask about distances to elevators, restaurants, and planned activities.
Venetian Rewards and poker comps
Palazzo participates in Venetian Rewards. The official FAQ describes earning through play, dining, shopping, and other activities; check which purchases qualify and how they must be recorded.
PokerNews reports cash-game comps of $3.00 per eligible hour. The supplied illustrative four-hour scenario produces $12.00 in comp credit, not cash winnings. Reported redemption options include eligible food and drinks and tournament entries, with conditions to confirm directly.
I like a useful perk as much as the next casino visitor. I do not like extending a losing session to chase one. Rewards should follow spending you already planned, not create more of it.
Strengths, limitations, and guest-feedback caveats
The strongest case for Palazzo: Suite accommodation, a substantial casino, indoor resort connections, and access to a dedicated poker operation. Those advantages make more sense together than as isolated amenities.
The main limitations: Added hotel costs, potentially long internal walks, and the need to distinguish Palazzo facilities from shared amenities. Poker visitors should plan for possible waits.
The available firsthand-report themes concern the poker room: several opening-event players praised its appearance and practical facilities, while comments on its upstairs location were more qualified. the published information does not support recurring claims about current Palazzo room cleanliness, service, noise, or dining quality. Cost and walking concerns here are editorial planning considerations, not a claimed guest-review consensus.
Who The Palazzo Las Vegas is best for
- Couples and longer-stay travelers who value a living area over a conventional hotel-room layout.
- Poker players who want to stay in the connected resort serving The Venetian Poker Room.
- Dining-focused visitors willing to plan reservations and budget for upscale meals.
- Convention and event travelers whose itinerary centers on the resort or nearby venues.
I would look elsewhere first for the lowest all-in room price, reliably cheap table games, or a compact property where everything is steps from the elevator. Palazzo’s appeal is room to settle in and a large resort to use, not stripping the trip down to its cheapest essentials.
Frequently asked questions
Are Palazzo and Venetian the same hotel?
They are distinct hotel towers and casino areas within the connected Venetian Resort. Confirm your tower and use its arrival instructions.
Does Palazzo have its own casino?
Yes. Palazzo has its own casino floor and indoor access to the Venetian casino. A game listed for the combined resort is not necessarily available on both floors.
Does Palazzo have a separate poker room?
No separate Palazzo casino-floor room is described here. Guests use the shared Venetian Poker Room on the second level of the Grand Canal Shoppes, between the casinos.
How much is the Palazzo resort fee?
The supplied resort-wide terms list $55.00 per night, plus applicable tax. Confirm the terms and any exemption attached to your reservation.
Is parking free at Palazzo?
Not ordinarily under the supplied standard rates. Rewards-tier benefits and the limited Nevada-resident exemption can provide complimentary parking. Check event pricing and posted signage.
Can four adults share a suite?
The published occupancy limit is four guests per suite. Suitability depends on bedding, privacy, and category. Starting rates cover double occupancy, and additional-adult charges can materially change the value of sharing.
Is Wi-Fi included?
In-suite internet access is listed among resort-fee benefits. That is more precise than calling it free, since the standard fee is itself a charge.
What should I confirm before booking?
Check the final room total, resort fee, parking, incidental deposit, cancellation terms, and essential room features. Confirm any restaurant, pool, poker event, sportsbook arrangement, or accessibility feature central to your trip.
Sources and research note
- Official Palazzo property page: property link retained from the existing article.
- The Venetian Resort hotel terms and conditions: fees, taxes, deposits, parking, occupancy, and reservation policies.
- The Venetian Resort FAQ: reservation availability and Venetian Rewards overview.
- PokerNews Venetian Poker Room guide, updated March 17, 2026: poker location, activity, waits, reported comps, and the secondary-source gaming-floor figure.
- PokerNews August 2024 opening report: player impressions of the shared poker room’s design, amenities, and location.
- Las Vegas Review-Journal August 3, 2024, opening report: poker-room facilities and sports-betting kiosks.
- vpFREE2 Palazzo comments: dated, player-maintained video-poker inventory reports.
Research note: This guide uses the approved article and supplied public-source material collected October 12, 2026. Gamboool’s contribution is the assembled planning comparison, qualified report synthesis, and supplied arithmetic with labeled illustrative assumptions. It is not a firsthand stay, casino test, representative review survey, or exclusive underlying dataset. The existing image is retained; no new hero image or photo permissions are represented as completed. This version is ready for user editorial review, not independently fact-checked. Publishing is a separate action.
Poker room and sportsbook
There is no on-site sportsbook.