Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall vs Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino: Head-to-Head Comparison
Two of Las Vegas's off-Strip locals casinos compared side by side. Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall offers 646 rooms, while Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino offers 2,956 rooms. Here's how they stack up across gaming, rooms, amenities, and value.
Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall | Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Off-Strip East | Off-Strip East |
| Price Range | $ | $$ |
| Star Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Total Rooms | 646 | 2,956 |
| Casino Sq Ft | 120,000 | 95,000 |
| Table Games | 40 | 40 |
| Slot Machines | 2,700 | 950 |
| Poker Room | Yes | Yes |
| Sportsbook | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Yes | Yes |
| Buffet | Yes | Yes |
| Spa | No | Yes |
| Nightclub | No | No |
| Live Shows | Yes | Yes |
| Casino Group | Station Casinos | Independent |
| Year Established | 1979 | 1969 |
Which is better for…
Gaming enthusiasts
With 40 table games and 2,700 slots, Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall offers a wider gaming selection than Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino's 40 tables and 950 slots.
Luxury seekers
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino pairs a $$ price tier with a 4.0/5 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 Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino ($$).
Poker players
Both offer poker.
Families
Both rate similarly for families.
Couples
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino wins for couples with a 4.0/5 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
It's an even matchup — 2 categories each. Choose Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall if you want a bigger gaming floor; choose Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino if you prefer more hotel rooms.