
ARIA Resort & Casino
Best for contemporary luxury, a large variety of signature restaurants, and a big spa and pool complex.
Prices in other currencies are estimates. You’re charged in USD.
ARIA Resort & Casino is a modern, large-scale luxury casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip with integrated shopping, dining, pools, and a Forbes Five-Star spa—good for travelers who want a contemporary Vegas hub with many dining and entertainment choices. The Palazzo at The Venetian is an all-suite, Italian-inspired luxury resort connected to The Venetian, best for travelers who want spacious suites and direct access to the Venetian’s shops and attractions.
Updated · about 1.0 km apart

Best for contemporary luxury, a large variety of signature restaurants, and a big spa and pool complex.

Best for very large suites, easy access to Grand Canal Shoppes and Venetian attractions, and an Italian-themed atmosphere.
When ARIA wins: Choose ARIA if you want a more modern, tech-forward resort with a large, varied food scene, a Forbes Five‑Star 80,000 sq ft spa, multiple pool areas (including a 21+ dayclub) and a big integrated casino and meeting footprint.
When The Palazzo wins: Choose The Palazzo if you prefer all-suite accommodations (more living space per room), direct access to The Venetian’s gondolas and Grand Canal Shoppes, and an Italian-inspired setting with many on-site restaurants and a massive convention footprint.
Bottom line: Both are 5-star Strip resorts that suit different priorities—ARIA for modern design, dining variety, and a destination spa; The Palazzo for suite space, Venetian connectivity, and a classical luxury feel.
| Category | ARIA Resort & Casino | The Palazzo at The Venetian |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Contemporary, tech-forward integrated resort | Italian-inspired, all-suite luxury attached to The Venetian |
| Location on Strip | 3730 S Las Vegas Blvd (CityCenter area, near Crystals/Bellagio) | 3325 Las Vegas Blvd. South (connected to The Venetian; Grand Canal Shoppes nearby) |
| Rooms / suites | 4,004 rooms and suites (multiple tower and suite categories) | 2,854 guestrooms, all-suite options (many named suite/ luxury room types) |
| Pools | Three ellipse-shaped outdoor pools + three hot tubs; family areas and a 21+ LIQUID Pool Lounge (seasonal) | Outdoor pools with cabanas and poolside bars (pool count not specified in supplier listing) |
| Restaurants & bars | About 13–14 on-site restaurants including Carbone, Jean Georges Steakhouse, CATCH, Din Tai Fung, Javier’s | 11 restaurants on-site plus 4 coffee shops/cafes and 2 poolside bars; Mediterranean and varied dining |
| Spa & wellness | The Spa & Salon at ARIA — 80,000 sq ft, Forbes Five‑Star, specialized treatment rooms and facilities | Full-service spa with massages, body treatments, facials; reservations required for treatments |
| Casino & gaming | 150,000 sq ft casino with ~1,600 slot machines and multiple VIP gaming rooms | Casino floor size 105,000 sq ft with 831 slot machines and 9 VIP gaming rooms |
| Meetings & events | ~510,000 sq ft of meeting/conference space with many ballrooms and meeting rooms | Conference space size 2,250,000 sq ft (209,030 m²) and 349 meeting rooms |
| Famous for / highlights | Forbes Five‑Star spa, destination dining roster, modern CityCenter setting, large casino | All-suite rooms, proximity to Gondola Rides and Grand Canal Shoppes, large on-site retail and convention space |
| Family / age policy | All ages welcome; reservation holder must be 21 to check in; some venues/pools have age limits | All ages welcome; check-in minimum age listed as 21 years (per supplier policy) |
ARIA sits in the CityCenter area of the Strip—close to Crystals, Bellagio, and T-Mobile Arena.
Best if you want a central Strip base with modern shopping and easy tram access.
The Palazzo is part of the Venetian complex, steps from the Grand Canal Shoppes and gondola rides.
Best if you plan to spend time at The Venetian’s shops and attractions and want direct access to that complex.
ARIA offers a wide mix of rooms and suites across multiple towers and floors.
Choose ARIA for many room-type choices and suite-level variety across a very large property.
The Palazzo is an all-suite property with very large suite and luxury-room options.
Choose The Palazzo if you prioritize larger in-room living space and suite-style accommodations.
ARIA emphasizes a diverse roster of chef-driven restaurants alongside casual options.
ARIA is a strong pick for food-focused travelers wanting varied, high-profile dining.
The Palazzo has multiple on-site restaurants and easy access to Venetian dining and cafes.
The Palazzo suits guests who want suite dining plus quick access to the Venetian’s restaurants and shops.
ARIA has multiple outdoor pools and pool experiences for different guests.
ARIA has clear pool options for families and adults who want a dayclub experience.
The Palazzo offers outdoor pool areas with cabanas and poolside bars.
The Palazzo provides comfortable poolside facilities; exact pool configuration is less detailed in the supplier listing.
ARIA pairs a large Forbes Five‑Star spa with a high-energy nightlife and casino.
ARIA blends a top-tier spa and active nightlife, fitting both relaxation and late-night plans.
The Palazzo includes a full-service spa and evening entertainment within the Venetian complex.
The Palazzo is a good match for guests who want spa treatments plus easy access to Venetian nightlife and shows.

ARIA — larger roster of signature and chef-driven restaurants across multiple cuisines.

The Palazzo — all-suite property with many large suite and luxury-room options.

ARIA — 80,000 sq ft Forbes Five‑Star Spa & Salon with specialized facilities.

The Palazzo — direct connection to The Venetian, Grand Canal Shoppes, and gondola rides.
The Palazzo is known for all-suite accommodations and generally offers larger in-room living space than a standard ARIA room; ARIA does offer multiple suite tiers but is not all-suite.
No. Both resorts welcome guests of all ages, though the reservation holder must be 21 to check in and some venues (spa, certain pools, nightclubs) have age limits.
The Palazzo has direct access to The Venetian complex and Grand Canal Shoppes; ARIA is closer to CityCenter and The Shops at Crystals.
Both properties provide pool access for registered guests; ARIA specifies complimentary access for hotel guests and a separate 21+ dayclub that is seasonal and reservation-based.
Explore how ARIA Resort & Casino stacks up against other hotels nearby:
vs. sites like Expedia, Hotels.com and other OTAs ·