Aria Resort & Casino vs The Venetian Resort: Head-to-Head Comparison
Two of Las Vegas's luxury Strip resorts compared side by side. Aria Resort & Casino offers 4,002 rooms, while The Venetian Resort offers 4,049 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Aria Resort & Casino | The Venetian Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Location | South Strip | North Strip |
| Price Range | $$$ | $$$ |
| Total Rooms | 4,002 | 4,049 |
| Casino Sq Ft | 150,000 | 139,000 |
| Table Games | 220 | 150 |
| Slot Machines | 2,100 | 1,200 |
| 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 | Vici Properties; Apollo Global Management (operator) — NOT Las Vegas Sands |
| Year Established | 2009 | 1999 |
Which is better for…
Gaming enthusiasts
With 220 table games and 2,100 slots, Aria Resort & Casino offers a wider gaming selection than The Venetian Resort's 150 tables and 1,200 slots.
Luxury seekers
The Venetian Resort sits at the $$$ price tier with a spa on site, above Aria Resort & Casino on the luxury scale.
Budget travelers
Both share the same $$$ price tier.
Poker players
Aria Resort & Casino has a dedicated poker room, while The Venetian Resort does not.
Families
Both rate similarly for families.
Couples
The Venetian Resort edges it for couples, with a full spa.
Location & getting between them
Aria Resort & Casino sits in Strip (South Strip) and The Venetian Resort in Strip (North Strip) — a short rideshare apart. See our South Strip guide and North Strip guide.
The verdict
Aria Resort & Casino wins 5 of the compared categories to 1. Choose Aria Resort & Casino if you want a bigger gaming floor; choose The Venetian Resort if you prefer higher guest ratings.