El Cortez Hotel & Casino
A 300-room historic Downtown casino hotel on East Fremont, known for old-school Vegas character and lower prices.
Address
600 E Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
About El Cortez Hotel & Casino
El Cortez is one of the most historic casino hotels in Las Vegas, sitting east of the main Fremont Street canopy. It has an old-school identity that feels different from both the Strip megaresorts and the newer Downtown towers. The hotel works best for visitors who like classic Vegas, lower table minimums, walkable Downtown bars, and a little grit with their history. It is not the best fit for travelers who want luxury finishes or a quiet resort bubble. Book El Cortez for history and Downtown value. Skip it if you want polished Strip-style luxury.
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El Cortez Hotel & Casino
600 E Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
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