Aria Resort & Casino vs Park MGM: Head-to-Head Comparison
Two of Las Vegas's luxury Strip resorts compared side by side. Aria Resort & Casino offers 4,002 rooms, while Park MGM offers 2,700 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Aria Resort & Casino | Park MGM |
|---|---|---|
| Location | South Strip | South Strip |
| Price Range | $$$ | $$$ |
| Star Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Total Rooms | 4,002 | 2,700 |
| Casino Sq Ft | 150,000 | 77,000 |
| Table Games | 220 | 65 |
| Slot Machines | 2,100 | 950 |
| Poker Room | Yes | No |
| Sportsbook | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Yes | Yes |
| Buffet | No | No |
| Spa | Yes | Yes |
| Nightclub | Yes | No |
| Live Shows | Yes | Yes |
| Casino Group | MGM Resorts | MGM Resorts |
| Year Established | 2009 | 2018 |
Which is better for…
Gaming enthusiasts
With 220 table games and 2,100 slots, Aria Resort & Casino offers a wider gaming selection than Park MGM's 65 tables and 950 slots.
Luxury seekers
Aria Resort & Casino pairs a $$$ price tier with a 4.5/5 rating, edging out Park MGM on the luxury scale.
Budget travelers
Both share the same $$$ price tier.
Poker players
Aria Resort & Casino has a dedicated poker room, while Park MGM does not.
Families
Both rate similarly for families.
Couples
Aria Resort & Casino wins for couples with a 4.5/5 rating and a full spa.
Location & getting between them
Both properties are located on the South Strip, walking distance apart. The free Mandalay Bay Tram connects Mandalay Bay, Excalibur, and Luxor. From MGM Grand to Mandalay Bay is about a 15-minute walk along the Strip. Park MGM and ARIA are connected via indoor walkways. See our South Strip guide for the full walkable cluster.
The verdict
Aria Resort & Casino wins 7 of the compared categories to 0. Choose Aria Resort & Casino if you want a bigger gaming floor; choose Park MGM if you prefer a well-rounded stay.