
Vdara Hotel & Spa
Best for travelers who want a quieter, all-suite non-gaming stay with a substantial on-site spa and a heated seasonal rooftop pool.
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Vdara Hotel & Spa is a 5-star, all-suite, non-gaming, smoke-free hotel in CityCenter aimed at travelers who want a quieter, suite-focused stay with a strong spa program. ARIA Resort & Casino is a 5-star, large modern casino resort in CityCenter for guests who want full casino, dining, nightlife, and convention amenities on the Strip.
Updated · about 0.1 km apart

Best for travelers who want a quieter, all-suite non-gaming stay with a substantial on-site spa and a heated seasonal rooftop pool.

Best for guests who want a full casino-resort experience: lots of dining options, nightlife, multiple pools, and large meeting space.
When Vdara wins: Choose Vdara if you prioritize a smoke-free, non-gaming atmosphere, suite-style rooms, easy access to a full-service spa, and a rooftop pool with fewer crowds.
When ARIA wins: Choose ARIA if you want many restaurant choices, a large casino and nightlife scene, multiple outdoor pools and cabanas, and extensive meeting/convention space.
Bottom line: Both are CityCenter neighbors and convenient to the Strip; pick Vdara for calm, suite-focused stays and ARIA for the complete casino-resort energy and more amenities in one property.
| Category | Vdara Hotel & Spa | ARIA Resort & Casino |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Quiet, non-gaming, suite-focused | Busy modern casino-resort with nightlife |
| Location | CityCenter between Bellagio and ARIA; connected walkways to nearby resorts | |
| Size | ~1,400–1,495 all-suite rooms in a single 57-story tower | 4,002 guestrooms (large multi-tower resort) |
| Ages / check-in | 21+ to check in; children welcome as guests | 21+ to check in (property requires ID/age policies) |
| Pools | One heated seasonal rooftop pool + cabanas and some plunge pools | Three outdoor pools and multiple hot tubs; pool cabanas (surcharge) |
| Restaurants & bars | Two main on-site venues: Market Cafe Vdara (24/7) and VICE VERSA Patio & Lounge | About 14 restaurants, 11 bars/lounges and 2 coffee shops |
| Spa & fitness | The Spa at Vdara — 18,000 sq ft, 11 treatment rooms, sauna/steam/hot tub; guest fitness center (approx. 2,000 sq ft) | Full-service spa and fitness facilities (services and hours published by resort) |
| Known for | Smoke-free, non-gaming all-suite comfort and a quieter stay near Strip attractions | Modern architecture, large casino floor (≈150,000 sq ft), dining and nightlife |
| Meeting & event space | About 16,500 sq ft of event space across multiple rooms and ballrooms | About 510,000 sq ft of conference space and 51 meeting rooms |
| Parking & transport | Self-park and valet available; in-and-out privileges and EV charging on site | Self parking (surcharge) and valet; accessible to Aria Express tram and nearby transit |
Vdara sits inside CityCenter between Bellagio and ARIA, connected by walkways and a short walk to Strip attractions.
Vdara is ideal if you want direct CityCenter access with a calmer hotel footprint steps from the Strip.
ARIA sits in the heart of CityCenter on the Strip directly adjacent to Vdara.
ARIA is for guests who want to be in the middle of the Strip action while staying in a modern resort.
Vdara is an all-suite property — every accommodation is suite-style with living space and sofa beds.
Choose Vdara when suite space and a non-gaming environment matter more than in-room variety.
ARIA offers a very large variety of room types across multiple towers and price points.
ARIA gives more choices in room type and tiered luxury levels for different budgets and needs.
Vdara has a small on-site dining collection focused on accessible, all-day American options.
Vdara covers basic needs and casual dining well, but expects to walk to ARIA or Crystals for a wider culinary scene.
ARIA offers a broad roster of restaurants, bars, and late-night options across many cuisines.
ARIA is the better pick if on-site dining variety and late-night options are a priority.
Vdara has a single heated seasonal rooftop pool focused on a tranquil, guest-friendly atmosphere.
Vdara’s pool is calmer and more intimate — good for sunbathing and quieter pool time.
ARIA operates multiple outdoor pools and hot tubs and a more active pool scene.
ARIA provides a larger pool environment with more variety and day-to-day activity.
Vdara prioritizes spa and wellness with a substantial on-site spa and quieter evening options.
Vdara is better for spa-focused stays and low-key evenings.
ARIA pairs a full-service spa with casino floors, nightclubs, and a busy entertainment calendar.
ARIA suits travelers who want a combined wellness, gaming, and nightlife experience in one place.

Vdara — all-suite, non-gaming, and smoke-free with a focus on spa and quieter public spaces.

ARIA — about 14 restaurants and a wide selection of bars and lounges on-site.

ARIA — roughly 510,000 sq ft of conference space and dozens of meeting rooms.

Vdara — The Spa at Vdara is 18,000 sq ft with 11 treatment rooms and dedicated spa amenities.
No — Vdara guests do not have access to ARIA’s pools; each property controls its own pool access.
Both accept children, but Vdara is quieter and all-suite, while ARIA has multiple pools and more entertainment geared to families; both require a 21+ guest to check in.
Yes — they’re CityCenter neighbors and a short indoor/outdoor walk apart (about 0.1 km).
ARIA — it has many more restaurants, bars, and late-night options compared with Vdara’s two main venues.
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