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Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas

Las Vegas

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Axel’s take

It's a practical motel compromise, not a dependable comfort pick.

Choose it for
Free parking, no resort fee and nearby wedding chapels.
Skip it if
You need reliable sleep, well-kept bathrooms or major attractions outside the door.
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Axel’s rating: 6.2/10 · An older budget motel between Downtown and the Strip

Shalimar is an older budget motel, not a full-service three-star hotel. Free parking and no resort fee make the practical case, and its restaurant and wedding chapel give it more purpose than a bed alone. The hotel offers both lobby-accessed rooms and rooms opening toward the parking lot. It's a reasonable shortlist for drivers visiting nearby chapels, rather than travelers seeking a resort experience.

The drawback is inconsistent delivery of the basics. Booking.com guests rate it appreciably better than Expedia and Tripadvisor guests, but the weaker cleanliness and property-condition scores deserve weight. Friendly staff cannot fully offset tired rooms, bathroom complaints and unreliable sleep. We'd choose it for a specific nearby errand and uncomplicated parking; we'd skip it for a comfort-first vacation or evenings spent walking between major attractions.

Rooms
Older motel accommodation with both interior and parking-lot access; room condition is a recurring weakness in Expedia and Hotels.com feedback.
Cleanliness
Uneven across sources: Booking.com reports 7.6/10 for cleanliness, versus Expedia's 5.8/10. That gap argues against assuming a consistently clean room.
Service
A relative strength: Booking.com rates staff 8.5/10, and Tripadvisor feedback describes helpful handling of belongings left behind.
Amenities
The hotel advertises an outdoor pool, dining, a bar, free Wi-Fi and a wedding chapel. Breakfast is offered at an extra charge, not automatically included.
Fees and surprises
Resort fee: $0. Self-parking: $0. Refundable deposit: $30 per stay.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Hotels.com · Tripadvisor · wanderlog.com · rtcsnv.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

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The location

1401 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas

The frontage is Las Vegas Boulevard South, with parking-lot access to some rooms and the hotel's own dining and chapel. Aqua is 1 minute on foot; the NB 3rd after Imperial stop is 5 minutes away. This is a motel-and-chapel setting, not a casino promenade.

What guests say

Amenities

The hotel advertises an outdoor pool, dining, a bar, free Wi-Fi and a wedding chapel. Breakfast is offered at an extra charge, not automatically included.

  • Indoor Pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Cafe

Good to know

Resort fee
$0 per night; no resort fee. Wi-Fi is complimentary.
Parking
$0 for self-parking.
Deposit
$30 refundable deposit per stay.
Arrival and departure
Check-in starts at 2:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM.
Breakfast
Breakfast costs extra; it is not a standard complimentary inclusion.
Smoking rooms
Both smoking and nonsmoking room categories are sold.

Checked Oct 27, 2026. Sources: .

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Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas — Las Vegas, United States

Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas is An older budget motel between Downtown and the Strip in Las Vegas, United States.

Address: 1401 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas. Property ID: 1003637.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/las-vegas/shalimar-hotel-of-las-vegas-1003637

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About Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 3-star hotel
  • 1401 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas
  • City page: Hotels in Las Vegas

Axel's take: 6.2/10

It's a practical motel compromise, not a dependable comfort pick.

  • Choose it for: Free parking, no resort fee and nearby wedding chapels.
  • Skip it if: You need reliable sleep, well-kept bathrooms or major attractions outside the door.

Axel's opinion of Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Hotels.com · Tripadvisor · wanderlog.com · rtcsnv.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

Room types

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Source: ETG room descriptions.

Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)

Economy room

Economy Single room

Economy Triple room

Economy Double room (full double bed)

Standard room

Standard Duplex room

Standard room with view

Standard Single room

Standard Triple room

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple room with sea view

Standard Quadruple room with view

Standard Quintuple room

Standard Family room

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with street view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with view (full double bed)

Standard Double Family room (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Twin room with street view (twin beds)

Standard Triple room

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple room with street view

Standard Sextuple room

Standard Quadruple Family room

Superior room

Superior Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe room

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Family room

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Double Family room (full double bed)

Deluxe Quadruple room

Executive room

Executive room with city view

Executive Double room (full double bed)

Grand room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Grand Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Luxury room

Junior Suite

Junior Suite with city view

Suite

2 Bedrooms Suite

Single Suite

2 Bedrooms Single Suite

Triple Suite

Quadruple Suite

Sextuple Suite

Family Suite

2 Bedrooms Family Suite

Single Family Suite

2 Bedrooms Single Family Suite

Triple Family Suite

2 Bedrooms Triple Family Suite

Quadruple Family Suite

2 Bedrooms Quadruple Family Suite

Single Suite (single bed)

2 Bedrooms Single Family Suite (single bed)

Double Suite (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Double Suite (full double bed)

Double Family Suite (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Double Family Suite (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Twin Family Suite (twin beds)

2 Bedrooms Sextuple Suite

2 Bedrooms Quadruple Family Suite

2 Bedrooms Sextuple Family Suite

Deluxe Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Single Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Quadruple Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Family Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Single Family Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Triple Family Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Quadruple Family Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Double Family Suite (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Apartment

1 Bedroom Apartment

2 Bedrooms Apartment

3 Bedrooms Apartment

Studio

Economy Studio

Villa

Cottage

Bungalow

Chalet

Location

Between Downtown and the Strip; better for specific errands than sightseeing on foot.

  • The block: The frontage is Las Vegas Boulevard South, with parking-lot access to some rooms and the hotel's own dining and chapel. Aqua is 1 minute on foot; the NB 3rd after Imperial stop is 5 minutes away. This is a motel-and-chapel setting, not a casino promenade.
  • Getting around: Use the Deuce for travel between the Strip and Downtown, or a taxi when convenience matters. The STRAT is 10 minutes by transit. Harry Reid International Airport is 19 minutes by taxi or 37 minutes by transit. Central-Strip outings are better treated as transport trips than casual walks.
  • After dark: Don't mistake this stretch for the Strip's pedestrian nightlife corridor. We'd use rides for late returns; street-facing rooms also carry a noise trade-off, with pool-side accommodation described as quieter.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 27, 2026. Sources: Google.

Best areas in Las Vegas for nightlife

  • Center Strip: 7.5/10 for nightlife. The broadest doorstep choice and strong transport links put it first for flexible nights out.
  • Downtown Las Vegas: 7.4/10 for nightlife. Fremont East bars and a compact party core make bar-hopping straightforward; expect music late into the night.
  • South Strip: 6.5/10 for nightlife. Entertainment venues and event crowds support lively evenings, but northern nights out require more travel.
  • North Strip: 5.3/10 for nightlife. Destination nightlife works well when you choose venues ahead; quieter pavement separates the action.
  • Off-Strip West (Rio & Palms): 4.9/10 for nightlife. Casino entertainment suits a venue-led evening, not continuous bar-hopping on foot; arrange transport for Strip nights.
  • Convention Center & Paradise Road: 3.7/10 for nightlife. Where to stay in Las Vegas for nightlife

Hotels around Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas

  • The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower (North Strip, around the tower). The STRAT wins when: A casino stay, especially in a renovated room, rather than a basic motel. Keep Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas when: Keep Shalimar for free parking, no resort fee and a stay centered on nearby chapels. Older STRAT rooms also have consistency issues.
  • Sahara Las Vegas (North Strip, at the Monorail). SAHARA wins when: More comfortable casino lodging, free parking and connected Monorail access. Keep Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas when: Keep Shalimar when avoiding a resort fee and staying near its chapels matter more than casino comfort.

Alternatives for the same trip

  • Gold Coast Hotel and Casino (Off-Strip West (Rio & Palms)). Gold Coast wins when: Clean, refreshed rooms with refrigerators, substantial bowling facilities and free parking, accepting casino smoke and a resort fee. Keep Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas when: Shalimar suits a Downtown-side chapel visit and travelers who prefer a motel without a resort fee.
  • The Orleans Hotel & Casino (Off-Strip West (Rio & Palms)). The Orleans wins when: Spacious rooms, bowling or arena convenience and free parking, accepting casino smoke and transport-dependent Strip visits. Keep Shalimar Hotel of Las Vegas when: Shalimar fits a short stay north of the Strip when avoiding a resort fee matters more than extensive facilities.

What guests say

  • Praised: Fitness (64% positive); Room amenities (36% positive); Sleep quality (21% positive).
  • Complaints: Bathrooms and toiletries (86% negative); Sleep quality (79% negative); Room amenities (64% negative). Two of three October 2026 Expedia reviews praise staff and food; the third calls a short stay adequate. Encouraging, but too small a sample to establish consistent improvement.

Good to know

  • Resort fee: $0 per night; no resort fee. Wi-Fi is complimentary.
  • Parking: $0 for self-parking.
  • Deposit: $30 refundable deposit per stay.
  • Arrival and departure: Check-in starts at 2:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM.
  • Breakfast: Breakfast costs extra; it is not a standard complimentary inclusion.
  • Smoking rooms: Both smoking and nonsmoking room categories are sold.

Facts checked Oct 27, 2026. Sources: .

Rooms, amenities and policies

  • Rooms: Older motel accommodation with both interior and parking-lot access; room condition is a recurring weakness in Expedia and Hotels.com feedback.
  • Cleanliness: Uneven across sources: Booking.com reports 7.6/10 for cleanliness, versus Expedia's 5.8/10. That gap argues against assuming a consistently clean room.
  • Service: A relative strength: Booking.com rates staff 8.5/10, and Tripadvisor feedback describes helpful handling of belongings left behind.
  • Amenities: The hotel advertises an outdoor pool, dining, a bar, free Wi-Fi and a wedding chapel. Breakfast is offered at an extra charge, not automatically included.
  • Fees and surprises: Resort fee: $0. Self-parking: $0. Refundable deposit: $30 per stay.

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