Circa Resort & Casino vs Plaza Hotel & Casino: Head-to-Head Comparison
Two of Las Vegas's Downtown casinos compared side by side. Circa Resort & Casino offers 777 rooms, while Plaza Hotel & Casino offers 1,003 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Circa Resort & Casino | Plaza Hotel & Casino |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fremont West | Fremont West |
| Price Range | $$$ | $ |
| Star Rating | 4.7 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Total Rooms | 777 | 1,003 |
| Casino Sq Ft | 50,000 | 80,000 |
| Table Games | 49 | 35 |
| Slot Machines | 1,350 | 1,000 |
| Poker Room | Yes | Yes |
| Sportsbook | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Yes | Yes |
| Buffet | No | No |
| Spa | No | No |
| Nightclub | No | No |
| Live Shows | Yes | No |
| Casino Group | Independent | Independent |
| Year Established | 2020 | 1971 |
Which is better for…
Gaming enthusiasts
With 49 table games and 1,350 slots, Circa Resort & Casino offers a wider gaming selection than Plaza Hotel & Casino's 35 tables and 1,000 slots.
Luxury seekers
Circa Resort & Casino pairs a $$$ price tier with a 4.7/5 rating, edging out Plaza Hotel & Casino on the luxury scale.
Budget travelers
Plaza Hotel & Casino ($) generally runs cheaper than Circa Resort & Casino ($$$).
Poker players
Both have poker rooms; Circa Resort & Casino backs it with a larger table-game floor.
Families
Note that an adults-only policy applies to one property. Both rate similarly for families.
Couples
Circa Resort & Casino wins for couples with a 4.7/5 rating.
Location & getting between them
Both properties are located on the Fremont West, walking distance apart. Plaza and Circa are at the western end of the Fremont Street Experience canopy. Golden Gate is steps away. California Hotel and Main Street Station are connected by a walkway just north of Fremont Street. Everything in this cluster is within a 5-minute walk. See our Fremont West guide for the full walkable cluster.
The verdict
Circa Resort & Casino wins 4 of the compared categories to 2. Choose Circa Resort & Casino if you want a bigger gaming floor; choose Plaza Hotel & Casino if you prefer more hotel rooms.