The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas vs Durango Casino & Resort: Head-to-Head Comparison

Two of Las Vegas's Las Vegas casinos compared side by side. The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas offers 2,995 rooms, while Durango Casino & Resort offers 209 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.

Side-by-side comparison

Feature The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Durango Casino & Resort
Location South Strip Off-Strip West
Price Range $$$ $$$
Star Rating 4.5 / 5 4.5 / 5
Total Rooms 2,995 209
Casino Sq Ft 69,193 83,000
Table Games 130 60
Slot Machines 1,300 2,100
Poker Room Yes Yes
Sportsbook Yes Yes
Pool Yes Yes
Buffet No No
Spa Yes Yes
Nightclub Yes No
Live Shows Yes No
Casino Group MGM Resorts Independent
Year Established 2010 2023

Which is better for…

Gaming enthusiasts

Winner: Durango Casino & Resort

With 60 table games and 2,100 slots, Durango Casino & Resort offers a wider gaming selection than The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas's 130 tables and 1,300 slots.

Luxury seekers

Tie

Both sit at the same price tier and rating for luxury seekers.

Budget travelers

Tie

Both share the same $$$ price tier.

Poker players

Winner: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Both have poker rooms; The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas backs it with a larger table-game floor.

Families

Winner: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas scores better for families with a pool, live shows, and all-ages access.

Couples

Tie

Both are comparable date-night picks.

Location & getting between them

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas sits in Strip (South Strip) and Durango Casino & Resort in Off-Strip (Off-Strip West) — roughly 15–20 minutes apart by car. See our South Strip guide and Off-Strip West guide.

The verdict

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas wins 4 of the compared categories to 2. Choose The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas if you want more hotel rooms; choose Durango Casino & Resort if you prefer a bigger gaming floor.

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