SAHARA Las Vegas vs Wynn Las Vegas: Head-to-Head Comparison

Two of Las Vegas's Strip casinos compared side by side. SAHARA Las Vegas offers 1,616 rooms, while Wynn Las Vegas offers 2,716 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.

Side-by-side comparison

Feature SAHARA Las Vegas Wynn Las Vegas
Location North Strip North Strip
Price Range $$ $$$$
Star Rating 4.2 / 5 4.8 / 5
Total Rooms 1,616 2,716
Casino Sq Ft 50,000 111,000
Table Games 40 180
Slot Machines 650 1,800
Poker Room Yes Yes
Sportsbook Yes Yes
Pool Yes Yes
Buffet No Yes
Spa No Yes
Nightclub No Yes
Live Shows Yes Yes
Casino Group Golden Entertainment Wynn Resorts
Year Established 1952 2005

Which is better for…

Gaming enthusiasts

Winner: Wynn Las Vegas

With 180 table games and 1,800 slots, Wynn Las Vegas offers a wider gaming selection than SAHARA Las Vegas's 40 tables and 650 slots.

Luxury seekers

Winner: Wynn Las Vegas

Wynn Las Vegas pairs a $$$$ price tier with a 4.8/5 rating, edging out SAHARA Las Vegas on the luxury scale.

Budget travelers

Winner: SAHARA Las Vegas

SAHARA Las Vegas ($$) generally runs cheaper than Wynn Las Vegas ($$$$).

Poker players

Winner: Wynn Las Vegas

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

Families

Tie

Both rate similarly for families.

Couples

Winner: Wynn Las Vegas

Wynn Las Vegas wins for couples with a 4.8/5 rating and a full spa.

Location & getting between them

Both properties are located on the North Strip, walking distance apart. The Venetian/Palazzo to Wynn is a short 5-minute walk. Resorts World and Fontainebleau are near the Convention Center. The STRAT is at the far north end, about a 20-minute walk from Wynn. The Las Vegas Monorail has stops at SAHARA and Convention Center. See our North Strip guide for the full walkable cluster.

The verdict

Wynn Las Vegas wins 8 of the compared categories to 0. Choose SAHARA Las Vegas if you want lower prices; choose Wynn Las Vegas if you prefer a bigger gaming floor.

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