Belterra Casino Florence is a Boyd Gaming casino resort in Florence, Indiana, combining a 662-room hotel with casino gaming, dining, and a Tom Fazio golf course. Its strongest reason to visit is an overnight getaway that includes more than gambling. The trade-off is its rural setting, where restaurant hours, activity schedules, and transportation deserve some planning. I think it makes the most sense for couples and small groups who will use the hotel, enjoy a sit-down dinner, and add golf or a scheduled show.
Belterra Casino Florence at a glance
| Location | 777 Belterra Drive, Florence, Indiana 47020 |
|---|---|
| Property type and operator | Casino resort operated by Boyd Gaming |
| Minimum gambling age | 21 |
| Gaming floor | 70,232 square feet in Boyd’s published inventory |
| Slots and table games | Approximately 802 slot machines and 25 table games; availability varies |
| Poker room | No |
| Sportsbook | No |
| Hotel | 662 on-site rooms in Boyd’s published inventory |
| Dining | 19 Steak & Seafood, Stadium Sports Bar & Grill, Out of Bounds Bar & Grill, and Nosh |
| Other attractions | Tom Fazio golf course, resort pool with cabanas, and CenterStage entertainment |
| Rewards program | Boyd Rewards |
| Phone | 888-235-8377 |
Inventory figures come from Boyd Gaming’s Belterra property fact sheet. They are planning references, not live counts of available machines, staffed tables, or bookable rooms.
What kind of casino is Belterra?
Belterra’s appeal is the combination: dinner, gaming, a room, and a round of golf can belong to the same trip without repeatedly getting back in the car. That makes it a different proposition from a casino in a walkable entertainment district.
Here, I would plan around the property first and outside sightseeing second. The resort setting is less useful if your ideal weekend involves wandering between independent restaurants and nightlife venues.
This is Belterra Casino Resort in Florence, Indiana, not Belterra Park in the Cincinnati area.
Casino floor and gaming
Boyd’s published inventory lists 802 slot machines and 25 table games across a 70,232-square-foot gaming floor. A listed table is not necessarily open and staffed when you arrive, so your preferred game and comfortable minimum matter more than the headline count.
Slots and video poker
Machines make up the largest documented selection. If you are attached to a particular slot title or video poker variation, ask about it before making a special trip.
Check the total wager rather than the denomination alone: a penny denomination does not promise inexpensive spins. For video poker, the pay table matters more than a familiar game name.
I would not use jackpot stories or complaints about losing sessions to judge Belterra’s payouts. Neither tells you what to expect from a future session.
Table games
The published table count does not establish which games will be operating or their minimum bets. If your trip depends on a particular game or lower-stakes seating, call with your intended day and arrival time.
At blackjack, check the posted payout and other rules before buying in. At poker-themed house games, distinguish the main wager from optional side bets. An available seat is not automatically the right game for your budget.
Poker room
Belterra has no dedicated player-versus-player poker room. Video poker and poker-themed table games are not substitutes for cash games or tournaments against other customers.
Sportsbook
Belterra has an on-property sportsbook. Confirm its current counter hours separately from casino hours if you want to place a wager with an attendant.
Before heading home, understand how to redeem a winning ticket. That small bit of housekeeping matters at a destination you may not visit again soon.
Hotel: when staying overnight makes sense
Boyd lists 662 on-site hotel rooms, with amenities including a coffee maker, mini refrigerator, and wireless internet. Jacuzzi tubs are available in select rooms only, so book the specific category rather than assuming a standard reservation includes one.
I see the hotel as one of Belterra’s clearest advantages over a casino-only stop. It lets you enjoy dinner and the evening without building the night around a drive home. For someone visiting only to play machines for an hour, that advantage carries much less weight.
Compare the final reservation total, including taxes and any mandatory fees, and read the cancellation terms. Discuss accessibility needs, connecting rooms, or a particular bathroom layout when booking.
Also check which hotel an offer includes. Boyd describes Ogle Haus Inn in Vevay, about eight miles away, with transportation to and from the casino. That is not on-site lodging; confirm transportation arrangements before choosing it.
Restaurants and bars
Belterra’s dining options serve different purposes. I would choose around the occasion rather than treat every venue as interchangeable.
- 19 Steak & Seafood: The steak-and-seafood choice for a more deliberate dinner and a larger dining budget. Check reservation availability for weekends and special occasions.
- Stadium Sports Bar & Grill: A casual sports-viewing option, with a published menu description including pizza, cheeseburgers, wings, and smokehouse favorites.
- Out of Bounds Bar & Grill: Located in the golf clubhouse, making it a logical option around a round of golf.
- Nosh: Coffee, deli sandwiches, and desserts when you want something quicker than a sit-down meal.
Check restaurant hours for your dates, especially for a late arrival or dinner after a show. Being part of the resort does not mean a restaurant serves every meal or stays open as late as the casino.
Golf, pool, and entertainment
The Tom Fazio golf course gives Belterra an attraction beyond the gaming floor. For golfers, it can make the hotel the center of the trip rather than a convenient extra. Reserve a tee time separately unless your booking explicitly includes one, and ask about equipment, cart charges, and weather-related changes.
The resort also lists a swimming pool with cabanas. Check the official pool information for operating dates and access conditions before making swimming a major reason to book.
CenterStage is described as a 1,500-seat venue for music and comedy, not a promise of nightly entertainment. Choose your dates around a confirmed performance if a show is central to the getaway.
Belterra’s Beleza spa menu dated June 2024 lists a side-by-side couples Swedish massage. Confirm the current menu and appointment availability before booking around that service.
Golf packages: a historical comparison, not a current quote
An older Boyd golf flyer, carrying a 2021 copyright, illustrates why comparing a standalone tee time, a hotel-guest rate, and a stay-and-play package is worthwhile. The following figures are historical, not current booking prices.
In that flyer, hotel-guest rates were $20.00 below main-season weekday regular rates and $25.00 below weekend regular rates. The weekday twilight rate was $40.00 below the main-season regular rate. Those differences suggest questions to ask today, not discounts to assume.
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 |
|---|---|
| Belterra Casino Resort: Dated official gaming inventory | Boyd’s May 27, 2025, fact sheet lists a 70,232-square-foot gaming floor, 802 slot machines, and 25 table games. |
| Belterra Casino Resort hotel: Room inventory | The May 2025 fact sheet lists 662 hotel rooms. |
| Belterra Casino Resort hotel: Published in-room amenities and room-type limitation | The fact sheet lists a coffee maker, mini refrigerator, and wireless internet; Jacuzzi tubs are limited to select rooms. |
| Belterra Casino Resort: Resort amenities documented by Boyd | The May 2025 fact sheet lists a sportsbook, a resort swimming pool with cabanas, and a Tom Fazio golf course and clubhouse. |
| Belterra Casino Resort hotel: Bell-service schedule | The May 2025 fact sheet limits bell service to weekends. |
| Ogle Haus Inn: Alternative lodging and casino transportation | Boyd describes an affiliated 54-room property about eight miles away in Vevay, with a heated outdoor pool and complimentary transportation to and from Belterra. |
| Stadium Sports Bar & Grill: Published sports-viewing and menu features | The fact sheet describes 30 HD televisions, more than 40 beer selections, and casual food including pizza, cheeseburgers, wings, and smokehouse favorites. |
| Nosh: Quick-service dining alternative | Boyd lists coffee, specialty drinks, desserts, and deli sandwiches at Nosh, providing an alternative to a sit-down restaurant. |
| Club 38: Published loyalty-tier access | The May 2025 fact sheet identifies Emerald, Onyx, and Titanium Boyd Rewards members as eligible for Club 38 access. |
| Belterra golf pricing flyer: Age and current-price limitation | The supplied flyer carries a 2021 copyright and uses B Connected branding. Its prices support historical comparisons, not confirmed current quotes. |
| Belterra golf: Archived weekday regular, hotel, and twilight rates | The dated flyer lists a main-season weekday regular rate of $100.00, hotel rate of $80.00, and twilight rate of $60.00 after 3 p.m. |
| Belterra golf: Archived weekend and holiday rates | The dated flyer lists a regular rate of $125.00, a main-season hotel rate of $100.00, a winter rate of $65.00, and a twilight rate of $70.00. |
| Belterra stay-and-play packages: Archived package inclusions | The flyer describes golf packages combining rounds of golf with one overnight stay. |
| Belterra stay-and-play packages: Archived main-season weekday versus weekend pricing | For April 15–October 16, the flyer lists weekday two-round and four-round packages at $279.00 and $429.00, versus weekend packages at $389.00 and $569.00, respectively. |
| Belterra stay-and-play packages: Round allocation and excluded charges | Package rounds are allocated per room rather than per person, and advertised rates exclude tax and resort fees. |
| Belterra golf loyalty benefits: Archived complimentary-round exclusion | The flyer’s B Connected benefits specify complimentary rounds for certain tiers but exclude cart fees; these are historical terms rather than verified current Boyd Rewards benefits. |
| Belterra golf: Alternative round formats | The flyer says replay and nine-hole rates are available on request rather than publishing those prices. |
| Calculation | Result | Takeaway |
|---|---|---|
| Archived golf pricing: weekday hotel-guest savings per round | $20.00 per round | The dated flyer offers hotel guests a lower weekday golf rate, but confirm current pricing before using that discount to justify an overnight stay. |
| Archived golf pricing: weekend hotel-guest savings per round | $25.00 per round | The flyer distinguishes hotel-guest pricing from the regular weekend rate; ask whether that distinction still applies to your tee time. |
| Archived golf pricing: regular weekend premium over weekdays | $25.00 per round | For the main-season comparison in this dated flyer, weekday golf carries a lower regular rate than weekend or holiday golf. |
| Archived golf pricing: weekday twilight savings against the main-season regular rate | $40.00 per round | The flyer prices weekday twilight golf below the main-season regular rate; confirm current eligibility and available daylight before booking. |
| Archived golf packages: weekday main-season upgrade from two rounds to four | $150.00 per package before tax and resort fees | Compare the package upgrade with the extra golf your party actually wants: the flyer allocates rounds per room, not per person, and excludes tax and resort fees. Reconfirm these dated prices. |
| Illustrative equal split of the archived weekday two-round golf package | $139.50 per traveler before tax and resort fees | An equal split helps compare a shared golf getaway with separate bookings, but it does not establish current pricing, permitted occupancy, or the final reservation total. |
Research references: filecache.mediaroom.com, static.boydgaming.net.
Method: Published inputs collected 2026-10-17. 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.
The package detail that matters most is allocation: rounds were per room, not per person, and prices excluded tax and resort fees. The main-season weekday upgrade from two rounds to four added $150.00. An illustrative equal split of the two-round package between two travelers was $139.50 each before those excluded charges, not a current per-person offer or confirmation of permitted occupancy.
My advice is to compare the package with the golf your party actually wants. Extra rounds are not a bargain if you will not use them, and a golf discount alone is not a reason to book an otherwise unnecessary room.
Directions and practical visit information
Belterra is at 777 Belterra Drive in Florence, Indiana. A driving itinerary is the straightforward way to plan this resort visit. If you rely on a hired ride, arrange both directions rather than assuming a late-night return will be easy to obtain.
Boyd’s 2025 annual report places Belterra approximately 50 miles from downtown Cincinnati, 70 miles from Louisville, and 115 miles from Indianapolis. These are distance references, not drive-time estimates; check your route before choosing a day trip or overnight stay.
- Hours and transportation: Confirm casino hours and any service your trip depends on. Ask about parking charges, valet, electric-vehicle charging, and accessible entrances as needed.
- Smoking: Smoke-sensitive visitors should ask about the current casino layout and routes between the hotel, restaurants, and gaming areas. A nonsmoking room is not the same as a smoke-free casino visit.
- Budget: Keep lodging, meals, transportation, and booked activities separate from money you can afford to lose gambling.
- Age and identification: The minimum gambling age is 21. Bring government-issued photo identification.
Boyd Rewards
Belterra participates in Boyd Rewards. Bring your account details if you already use the program, and ask which play and purchases qualify under its current rules.
Club 38 is not an unrestricted public lounge. Boyd’s fact sheet identifies Emerald, Onyx, and Titanium members as eligible; confirm current guest privileges and operating hours before planning around it.
My rule with casino rewards is simple: collect benefits on the gambling you already intended to do. Playing extra to earn a discount can turn an apparently good deal into an expensive one.
Who Belterra suits
Belterra makes the most sense for couples and small groups who want a casino getaway with an on-site room, a sit-down dinner, and golf or a scheduled show. I like the combination more than I would choose it for a short gambling stop alone. Its rural setting puts extra weight on restaurant schedules, activity availability, and transportation, so travelers seeking walkable nightlife and plentiful off-site choices should choose a city-based property instead.
Frequently asked questions
Does Belterra Casino Florence have a hotel?
Yes. Boyd lists 662 on-site hotel rooms. Ogle Haus Inn is a separate lodging option about eight miles away.
Does Belterra have a sportsbook?
Yes. The resort lists an on-property sportsbook. Confirm current counter hours before traveling specifically to place a bet.
Does Belterra have a poker room?
No. Belterra has no dedicated player-versus-player poker room.
How old do you have to be to gamble at Belterra?
You must be at least 21. Bring government-issued photo identification.
Does every hotel room have a Jacuzzi tub?
No. Jacuzzi tubs are listed in select rooms only. Reserve the specific room category that includes the feature you want.
What should I check before booking?
Check the final hotel total, cancellation terms, restaurant schedules, and availability for any golf, pool visit, spa appointment, or show your trip depends on. Do not assume a room reservation includes activities, tickets, or dining reservations.
Comparing destinations? See our guide to Indiana casinos.
Poker room and sportsbook
There is no dedicated poker room or on-site sportsbook.