Arizona Charlie's Decatur

Name: Arizona Charlie's Decatur
Address: 740 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, US
Price range: $29+

Reviewed by the Las Vegas Guide editorial team · Updated July 2026

Arizona Charlie's Decatur is a cheap, no-frills locals' casino in the northwest, with basic budget rooms, bargain dining, daily bingo and free self-parking just off US 95. Off the beaten path but easy on the wallet, from $29/night.

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Is Arizona Charlie's Decatur Worth It? Honest Review, Rooms & Rates

Arizona Charlie's Decatur is a beloved locals' haven in the Northwest, a value-first casino hotel that trades resort polish for genuine savings. The rooms are basic but cheap, the casino has more than 700 slot and video poker machines plus a bingo hall running sessions every odd hour, and the dining is bargain-priced.

It's not on the Strip or downtown, but easy US 95 access keeps the city within reach — best for budget travelers with a car. With free self-parking and rates from around $29 a night, it's about affordability above all.

Factor the resort fee into the math: $33.99 plus tax (about $38 all-in) per night, which on the cheapest dates can cost more than the room itself, and the hotel authorizes a refundable $150 deposit at check-in. Self-parking in the surface lot is genuinely free. The property sits about 4 miles west of the Strip where Decatur Boulevard meets US 95, and there's no Strip or airport shuttle — count on a 10–15 minute drive to mid-Strip or an RTC bus along Decatur. Room-wise, the Klondike Tower got fully renovated rooms in 2024 with walk-in showers in the deluxe category, while the slightly smaller Meadows Tower rooms sit closest to the casino floor and the seasonal pool.

Insider tipBring a credit or debit card with a matching photo ID — check-in authorizes a refundable $150 incidentals hold, and the front desk won't accept gift cards or prepaid cards, so a cash-only budget can leave you stuck at the desk.

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Rooms

Meadows Deluxe Room 1 King

This 312-square-foot room in the Meadows Tower comes with one king bed. The bathroom has a single sink and a combined tub/shower.

Klondike Standard Room 1 King

This 337-square-foot room comes with one king bed. This room is located in the newer Klondike Tower at Arizona Charlie's Decatur. The bathroom has a single sink and a combined tub/shower.

Klondike Deluxe 2 Queen Beds

Located in the Klondike Tower, remodeled in 2024 with upgraded flooring, corridors and artwork, this room features two queen beds and all the traditional amenities, including a coffee maker, refrigerator, 55-inch HD TV and a walk-in shower.

Klondike Deluxe 1 King Bed

This Klondike Tower room, part of the 2024 remodel that brought upgraded flooring, corridors and artwork, features one king bed and all the traditional amenities, including a coffee maker, refrigerator, 55-inch HD TV and a walk-in shower.

Meadows Deluxe Room 2 Queens

The Meadows Deluxe 2-Queen Room offers two queen beds, modern furnishings and an upgraded bathroom. The Meadows Tower allows easy access to the casino floor, restaurants, bars and lounges, as well as the seasonal pool. The room includes all of the traditional amenities, plus an in-room safe and a large flat screen television. Smoking and Non-Smoking requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in.

Klondike Standard Room 2 Queens

This room in the Klondike Tower comes with crisp triple sheet bedding on two queen beds. Amenities include in-room Wi-Fi access, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, a tub and shower combo, a telephone, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator and a flat screen television. Smoking and Non-Smoking requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in.

Location

740 S. Decatur Blvd.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is the resort fee at Arizona Charlie's Decatur?

It's $33.99 plus tax, roughly $38.41 all-in per night. On the cheapest dates — rooms start around $29 — that fee can top the room rate itself, so add it before you compare deals. It's also separate from the refundable $150 incidentals hold the hotel authorizes at check-in.

How far is Arizona Charlie's Decatur from the Las Vegas Strip?

About 4 miles west, where Decatur Boulevard meets US 95. There's no Strip or airport shuttle, so plan on a 10–15 minute drive or rideshare to mid-Strip, or an RTC bus down Decatur. The easy US 95 access is the payoff, but the hotel really only works if you have a car.

Klondike or Meadows Tower — which room should I book?

Klondike Tower rooms are the newer pick: 337 square feet, remodeled in 2024 with upgraded flooring, 55-inch TVs and walk-in showers in the deluxe category. Meadows Tower rooms are a touch smaller at 312 square feet but sit closest to the casino floor, restaurants and the seasonal pool.

Is there 24-hour food at Arizona Charlie's Decatur?

Yes. A Denny's and PT's Express both run around the clock, and the Elbow Creek Bar is open 24 hours too; River Rock Pizza & Pasta and a Dunkin' round out the lineup. There's no room service, so those late-night outlets are how you eat after hours.

Is parking free at Arizona Charlie's Decatur?

Yes — self-parking in the surface lot is free for guests and casino visitors alike, with no garage and no nightly parking charge. That's a genuine saving next to the paid parking now common at most Strip resorts.

Rating

3.7

Number of rooms258.

CasinoYes. There are more than 700 slot and video poker machines along with a wide variety of table games including blackjack, craps, pai gow poker and roulette. The casino also has a bingo hall with sessions every odd hour from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily, plus an enclosed non-smoking slot area.

Race & Sports BookYes, a William Hill race and sports book next to the south casino entrance, with betting windows and self-service kiosks available around the clock.

RestaurantsArizona Charlie's Decatur has the following dining options: River Rock Pizza & Pasta, a 24-hour Denny's, the 24-hour PT's Express and a Dunkin'.

EntertainmentYes, the Coverall Lounge — formerly the Naughty Ladies' Saloon — hosts live cover bands on Friday and Saturday nights.

NightlifeYes. Along with the Coverall Lounge, there are two bars: the 24-hour Elbow Creek Bar and Jake's Bar, both with video gaming machines.

AttractionsThere is a small arcade for teens.

PoolYes, a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, typically open from spring through summer with hours of 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Health club or fitness equipmentNo.

SpaNo.

ShopsOne gift shop.

Wedding servicesNo.

Business centerNo.

Convention roomsYes. The resort can host events for up to 300 people. Facilities range from intimate meeting rooms to the 4,500-square-foot Diamond Mae's Ballroom.

Child-care facilitiesNo.

Room serviceNo.

Pets allowedNo. Service animals complying with the ADA are the only exception.

In-room Internet accessYes. In-room Wi-Fi access is listed among the standard room amenities.

Hotel amenitiesLuggage service, maid service and wake-up calls.

Parking garageNo garage, but free parking is available in the surface lot.

RV parkNo.

Shuttle service to the airportNo.

Shuttle service to the stripNo.

Wheelchair accessible roomsYes.

Check-in time3 p.m.

Check-out time11 a.m.

Minimum age to reserve a room21 years.

PoliciesChildren 11 and under stay free with an adult. The maximum total number of guests (adults and children) in a room is four.

Incidental chargesA valid credit or debit card with matching photo ID is required at check-in, and the hotel authorizes a $150 security deposit to cover incidentals. The deposit is refunded after checkout and a satisfactory room inspection. Gift cards and prepaid cards are not accepted.

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