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About the Castle Hotel

1 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89101
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Steps from Fremont Street Experience
Very good
7.2
6.8
/10
3.3
3.1
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Golden Gate Casino Hotel, Downtown Las Vegas - A Vintage Pioneer

The Golden Gate Casino Hotel stands as a testament to Las Vegas's storied past, an establishment that has long defined the essence of Downtown. Under the stewardship of managing partner Italo Ghelfi, this historic site has not only preserved its legacy but has continuously evolved, earning accolades such as 'Best of Las Vegas' for its iconic shrimp cocktail. It offers a colorful, authentic slice of Vegas history amidst the modern spectacle.

Location

Situated at the heart of Downtown Las Vegas, the Golden Gate is immersed in the electric atmosphere of the Fremont Street Experience. Guests are steps away from nightly Viva Vision light shows, world-class museums like the Neon Museum and Mob Museum, and a diverse array of bars and dining experiences. The proximity to the SlotZilla Zip Line and the Lucky Little Chapel adds to the immediate allure of this central downtown location.

Style and Character

The Golden Gate embraces an elegance steeped in rich, vintage Vegas style. The recent expansion has allowed guests to discover original brickwork from the Hotel Nevada and intricate tile work dating back to the early 20th century. This respect for history is juxtaposed with contemporary comforts, creating an environment that feels both timeless and relevant. The hotel's character is a carefully curated nod to the past, designed for guests who appreciate an authentic, storied setting.

Service and Facilities

Guests at the Golden Gate are treated to a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay. A notable perk is access to the D Pool, offering a refreshing escape from the desert heat. For those seeking entertainment, the casino provides a classic Las Vegas gaming experience with traditional slot machines. Furthermore, the Club One loyalty program extends benefits across three key downtown destinations, ensuring players are rewarded for their engagement. The OneBar's flair bartenders are a signature touch, promising an unmatchable entertainment experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers distinct accommodation options, including two luxurious penthouse suites that embody vintage Vegas glamour. These expansive spaces feature two bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plush living areas equipped with three giant flat-screen TVs, an island bar, and a full kitchen. Standard rooms, while more compact, still provide essential comforts such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Personally, I find the penthouse suites to be the ultimate expression of indulgence here, perfect for entertaining.

Food and Drink

Downtown Las Vegas, and by extension the Golden Gate, offers a robust culinary scene. While specific onsite restaurants are not detailed, the surrounding area provides ample opportunities to indulge. From bars featuring world-famous flair bartending, such as OneBar, to establishments like 7th and Carson Downtown Kitchen and Bar offering fresh, flavorful curries, there is a diverse range of dining experiences. The mention of the shrimp cocktail's enduring popularity hints at a dedication to classic Vegas flavors.

Value for Money

The Golden Gate's appeal lies in its historical significance and prime downtown location. While specific pricing tiers are not provided, the inclusion of access to the D Pool and the benefits of the Club One loyalty program add considerable value. For those seeking an authentic Las Vegas experience steeped in history, the rates likely reflect a compelling proposition, particularly when considering the unique atmosphere and the vibrant surroundings of the Fremont Street Experience.

Accessibility

While specific details regarding accessibility features for guests with disabilities are not provided in the source material, the hotel's location within a major entertainment district suggests it is generally accessible. Further inquiry directly with the hotel would be recommended for detailed information on adapted rooms or specific accessibility provisions.

Family-Friendly

The Golden Gate's primary allure is its adult-oriented casino and entertainment focus. However, the D Pool offers a recreational amenity that families might enjoy. The surrounding Fremont Street Experience, with its light shows, presents some visual entertainment suitable for various ages. For families prioritizing a wide array of dedicated children's facilities and services, other properties might offer a more comprehensive experience, but the Golden Gate provides a foundational taste of Vegas history.

“Golden Gate's Fremont Street location puts you in the heart of vintage Vegas excitement. What sets it apart is access to Circa's Stadium Swim pool, a luxe perk at a fraction of the cost. I think its blend of history and modern fun makes it a smart choice.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
51 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89101
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1 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89101
Nearby
425 Fremont Street
Fremont Street Experience
290 m
425 Fremont St #160
SlotZilla Zip Line
550 m
128 Fremont St At Binions Gambling Hall & Hotel
The King's Ransom Museum
270 m
Casino
The D Las Vegas
380 m
201 E Bridger Ave
Chapel by the Courthouse
520 m
Casino
Four Queens
450 m
Restaurants
Noble Roman's
60 m
1 S Main St
Subway
50 m
202 Fremont Street
Pop Up Pizza
70 m
1 S Main St
Cafelatte
50 m
1 S Main St
Project BBQ
150 m
8 Fremont St
The Grille
370 m
129 Fremont St Golden Nugget Hotel
Chick-fil-A
230 m
129 Fremont St
Garden Court Buffet
310 m
200 N Main St Main Street Station Hotel & Casino
Tasti D Lite
240 m
128 Fremont St
Tasti D-Lite
240 m
2880 Las Vegas Blvd S
Lanai Express
330 m
200 Fremont St
Explore Las Vegas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fremont Street Experience
Fremont Street Experience
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant pedestrian mall known for its dazzling light shows and eclectic street performances.
The Mob Museum
The Mob Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of organized crime in America. Features engaging exhibits.
The Neon Museum
The Neon Museum
19 minutes' walk
Outdoor museum featuring iconic Las Vegas signs, preserving the city's rich history and culture.
Las Vegas Downtown
Las Vegas Downtown
8 minutes' walk
Lively area filled with unique shops, bars, and art installations. A hub of local culture and creativity.
SlotZilla Zip Line
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling zip line experience soaring over Fremont Street. Ideal for adrenaline junkies seeking excitement.
DISCOVERY Children's Museum
DISCOVERY Children's Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum rich with hands-on exhibits. Perfect for families with kids wanting educational fun.
Noble Roman's
Noble Roman's
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in pizzas and subs. Family-friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Project BBQ
Project BBQ
2 minutes' walk
Outdoor BBQ spot known for smoked meats and casual dining. Great for a laid-back meal with friends.
The D Las Vegas
The D Las Vegas
5 minutes' walk
Casino offering live entertainment and nightlife. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of games.
Neonopolis
Neonopolis
9 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex featuring shops, eateries, and events. An all-ages destination with lively activities.
Local transport options
City Centre
Las Vegas5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
McCarran International Airport (LAS)16 min  ·  10.4 km
Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD)65 min  ·  42.8 km
Train
Former Las Vegas, NV, Amtrak Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
108
Questions of the users
About Golden Gate Casino Hotel
Are smoking rooms available for guests?
12 November 2024
Smoking rooms can be found on the 4th floor of the hotel.
Do the accommodations feature refrigerators?
22 December 2024
Refrigerators are only included in the Penthouse and suite options.
If I book a double room, will I have four beds available?
15 January 2025
A double room comes with two double beds, not four.
Is ice easily accessible at the hotel?
30 January 2025
Ice machines are located on the 2nd and 3rd floors for guest convenience.
What does the resort fee cover? Is it worth the cost?
05 February 2025
The resort fee includes complimentary valet or self-parking, local calls, Wi-Fi, and two passes to Stadium Swim at Circa.
Will there be coffee makers available in the rooms?
12 February 2025
Coffee pots are only provided in the suites.
Are additional taxes or resort fees included in the quoted room price?
20 February 2025
Room rates are subject to taxes and a resort fee, with a security deposit authorization of $100 required at check-in.
Is breakfast complimentary with my stay?
07 March 2025
Complimentary breakfast is not included; however, Saginaw's at the Circa across Fremont Street offers breakfast options.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
10 March 2025
Only service animals are permitted; the hotel is not pet-friendly.
Is luggage storage available if I arrive before check-in time?
18 March 2025
Luggage storage is available at the front desk for early arrivals.
Can guests enjoy the pool facilities at this location?
25 March 2025
While there is no pool at the hotel, guests can access pools at the D Las Vegas and Circa Stadium Swim by using their hotel key.

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