Whether or not you will pay the fee depends on your play and the offer received. Sahara: No hard rule exists for removing the resort fee on comped room nights at Sahara. Tropicana: Resort fees at Tropicana are not typically waived, and need to be paid for comp stays. There are occasions where the resort fee is optional, but that will be explicitly stated in the player’s offer. TI/Circus Circus: Resort fees are not waived on comped rooms as a general rule, and offers received by players are based on their play. Venetian/Palazzo: Resort Fees are charged on comped hotel rooms unless otherwise stated in the offer. Resorts World: The newest resort on the Las Vegas Strip doesn’t charge resort fees on stays that are complimentary. This policy will likely reflect MGM Resorts soon, as Cosmopolitan is now part of the MGM family of resorts. Related: Check out my recent stay in a Resort King Room at Wynn here.Ĭosmopolitan: Resort fees are charged to guests on a comped room unless Gold or Platinum status has been earned in the Identity Loyalty Program, or explicitly stated in an offer. Wynn/Encore: Resort fees are charged for complimentary stays at Wynn and Encore. Resorts on the StripĬaesars Entertainment Properties: The Caesars portfolio of resorts includes Horseshoe, Caesars Palace, Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s, Linq, Paris, and Planet Hollywood.Īs a general rule, resort fees are charged on comped rooms, however, Caesars Rewards members that have earned Diamond status or higher in the loyalty program will have resort fees waived automatically. I called every resort to determine how they handle resort fees on a comped room and detailed their responses below.

Even if you are staying at a property where they are required to be paid, always check your specific offer as resorts will commonly offer “waived resort fee” deals on a one-off basis.Īdditionally, when all else fails, I recommend talking to your casino host before check-out to gauge if your play warrants the fee being removed from your bill. Note, that there is at least some ambiguity when it comes to waiving resort fees on comped hotel rooms. Many resorts will still charge their nightly resort fee on a comped room, however, there are some exceptions to that rule.īelow, I’ll go resort-by-resort and break down whether resort fees need to be paid on a comped room, or not.

A comped room in Las Vegas is completely free, right? Not always.

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