The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas vs Park MGM: Head-to-Head Comparison

Two of Las Vegas's luxury Strip resorts compared side by side. The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas offers 2,995 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 The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Park MGM
Location South Strip South Strip
Price Range $$$ $$$
Star Rating 4.5 / 5 4.3 / 5
Total Rooms 2,995 2,700
Casino Sq Ft 69,193 77,000
Table Games 130 65
Slot Machines 1,300 950
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 2010 2018

Which is better for…

Gaming enthusiasts

Winner: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

With 130 table games and 1,300 slots, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas offers a wider gaming selection than Park MGM's 65 tables and 950 slots.

Luxury seekers

Winner: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas pairs a $$$ price tier with a 4.5/5 rating, edging out Park MGM on the luxury scale.

Budget travelers

Tie

Both share the same $$$ price tier.

Poker players

Winner: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has a dedicated poker room, while Park MGM does not.

Families

Tie

Both rate similarly for families.

Couples

Winner: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas 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

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas wins 6 of the compared categories to 1. Choose The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas if you want a bigger gaming floor; choose Park MGM if you prefer a well-rounded stay.

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