Palace Station vs Palms Casino Resort: Head-to-Head Comparison
Two of Las Vegas's off-Strip locals casinos compared side by side. Palace Station offers 533 rooms, while Palms Casino Resort offers 766 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Palace Station | Palms Casino Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Off-Strip West | Off-Strip West |
| Price Range | $ | $$$ |
| Star Rating | 4.1 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Total Rooms | 533 | 766 |
| Casino Sq Ft | 84,000 | 94,000 |
| Table Games | 55 | 70 |
| Slot Machines | 1,800 | 1,000 |
| Poker Room | Yes | Yes |
| Sportsbook | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Yes | Yes |
| Buffet | Yes | Yes |
| Spa | Yes | Yes |
| Nightclub | No | Yes |
| Live Shows | No | Yes |
| Casino Group | — | Independent |
| Year Established | 1976 | 2001 |
Which is better for…
Gaming enthusiasts
With 55 table games and 1,800 slots, Palace Station offers a wider gaming selection than Palms Casino Resort's 70 tables and 1,000 slots.
Luxury seekers
Palms Casino Resort pairs a $$$ price tier with a 4.2/5 rating, edging out Palace Station on the luxury scale.
Budget travelers
Palace Station ($) generally runs cheaper than Palms Casino Resort ($$$).
Poker players
Both have poker rooms; Palms Casino Resort backs it with a larger table-game floor.
Families
Palms Casino Resort scores better for families with a pool, live shows, and all-ages access.
Couples
Palms Casino Resort wins for couples with a 4.2/5 rating and a full spa.
Location & getting between them
Both properties are located on the Off-Strip West, walking distance apart. Off-Strip West casinos are spread across the west side of the valley and are best reached by car or rideshare. Rio and Palms are closest to the Strip (5-10 minutes). Red Rock and Suncoast are in the Summerlin area (20-25 minutes from Strip). Free parking is standard at all properties. See our Off-Strip West guide for the full walkable cluster.
The verdict
Palms Casino Resort wins 6 of the compared categories to 1. Choose Palace Station if you want a bigger gaming floor; choose Palms Casino Resort if you prefer higher guest ratings.