M Resort Spa Casino vs Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall: Head-to-Head Comparison
Two of Las Vegas's off-Strip locals casinos compared side by side. M Resort Spa Casino offers 390 rooms, while Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall offers 646 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | M Resort Spa Casino | Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Off-Strip East | Off-Strip East |
| Price Range | $$$ | $ |
| Star Rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Total Rooms | 390 | 646 |
| Casino Sq Ft | 92,000 | 120,000 |
| Table Games | 60 | 40 |
| Slot Machines | 1,800 | 2,700 |
| Poker Room | Yes | Yes |
| Sportsbook | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Yes | Yes |
| Buffet | Yes | Yes |
| Spa | Yes | No |
| Nightclub | Yes | No |
| Live Shows | Yes | Yes |
| Casino Group | — | Station Casinos |
| Year Established | 2009 | 1979 |
Which is better for…
Gaming enthusiasts
With 40 table games and 2,700 slots, Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall offers a wider gaming selection than M Resort Spa Casino's 60 tables and 1,800 slots.
Luxury seekers
M Resort Spa Casino pairs a $$$ price tier with a 4.4/5 rating, edging out Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall on the luxury scale.
Budget travelers
Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall ($) generally runs cheaper than M Resort Spa Casino ($$$).
Poker players
Both have poker rooms; M Resort Spa Casino backs it with a larger table-game floor.
Families
Both rate similarly for families.
Couples
M Resort Spa Casino wins for couples with a 4.4/5 rating and a full spa.
Location & getting between them
Both properties are located on the Off-Strip East, walking distance apart. Off-Strip East casinos require a car or rideshare to reach. Ellis Island and Tuscany are the closest to the Strip (walking distance from the Strip's east side). Green Valley Ranch and Sunset Station are in Henderson (15-20 minutes). Boulder Highway casinos are clustered together. See our Off-Strip East guide for the full walkable cluster.
The verdict
M Resort Spa Casino wins 4 of the compared categories to 3. Choose M Resort Spa Casino if you want higher guest ratings; choose Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall if you prefer a bigger gaming floor.