Gold Spike Hotel & Casino
Downtown
Est. 1976
Downtown Project
About
Gold Spike was a budget-friendly downtown Las Vegas casino that operated for decades before being purchased by Tony Hsieh's Downtown Project in 2013. The casino floor was permanently closed and the property was converted into an entertainment venue and bar. The building still stands as a nightlife destination but no longer operates as a casino.
Key Stats
112
Rooms
8K
Sq Ft Casino
8
Table Games
0.3K
Slots
Amenities
Highlights
- Ultra-budget rates
- Downtown location
- Character
Consider
- Very basic amenities
- Small casino
- Dated property
Dining Highlights
24-hour cafe
Nearby Attractions
Fremont Street Experience
Container Park
Downtown Las Vegas
Gold Spike Hotel & Casino FAQ
When did Gold Spike's casino close?
The casino floor closed on April 14, 2013 after being sold to Tony Hsieh's Downtown Project.
Is Gold Spike still open?
The building remains open as a bar and nightlife venue called Gold Spike, but there is no casino gaming.
What is Gold Spike now?
It operates as a 24/7 bar and entertainment venue with an outdoor courtyard called 'The Backyard'.
