South Point

Name: South Point
Address: 9777 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89183, Las Vegas, NV, US
Price range: $60+

Reviewed by the Vegas Guide editorial team · Updated September 2026

South Point is a huge, friendly locals' resort at the far south end of the Strip, with oversized mini-suite rooms, a 64-lane bowling center, a 16-screen cinema, a salon (spa reopening fall 2026), an equestrian arena and eleven restaurants - all at cheap, off-Strip rates with free parking.

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Is South Point Worth It? Honest Review, Rooms & Rates

South Point is the biggest locals' resort at the south end of the Boulevard - a genuinely self-contained world owned and run by Vegas veteran Michael Gaughan. It's not fancy, but it's huge, friendly and cheap, with oversized rooms that live more like mini-suites (50-inch 4K TVs, plush Serta beds) at a fraction of a Strip rate.

The draw is everything under one roof: a 64-lane bowling center, a 16-screen Century cinema, a 400-seat showroom, a salon (the spa itself is closed for a rebuild until fall 2026) and eleven restaurants from a classic gourmet room to a 24-hour cafe. It even has a 4,600-seat equestrian arena that hosts rodeos and horse shows year-round. Free self-parking and valet, plus a free scheduled airport shuttle, take the sting out of the location.

The honest trade-off is distance: it's about eight miles south of the central Strip, so you'll want a car (or the shuttle) and you're not walking to Bellagio. But for value, space and a locals' vibe with almost nothing you'd need to leave for, few places on this list compete.

Insider tipRooms have floor-to-ceiling windows facing either the Strip or the mountains, so ask for the Strip-facing side at check-in - from eight miles south you frame the whole skyline in one shot. One practical note: the free airport shuttle runs on a set schedule rather than on demand, so grab the departure times at the front desk when you arrive.

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South Point Event Schedule

What's playing here, live from the box office.

Tue27OctRighteous Brothers7:00 PM· 3 dates through Oct 29Get tickets
Fri30OctThe Lettermen7:00 PM· 3 dates through Nov 1Get tickets
Sat31OctSpazmatics - Las Vegas10:00 PM· 19 dates through Mar 27, 2027Get tickets
Wed4NovPBR: Challenger Series7:00 PM· 2 dates through Nov 5Get tickets
Fri6NovPhat Cat Swinger7:00 PM· 2 dates through Nov 7Get tickets
Tue10NovMICHAEL JACKSON THRILLING TRIBUTE: Benefit Autism Coalition of Nevada7:00 PMGet tickets

Upcoming Concerts

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Concerts

The Swinging Bronx Wanderers

Human Nature: Back to the Sound of Motown

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Concerts

Human Nature: Back to the Sound of Motown

Upcoming Shows

Tribute

Spazmatics 80's Immersive Experience

Rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King

An oversized room that lives like a mini-suite, with one king bed on a Serta 'Point Plush' mattress, a 50-inch 4K TV, a work desk and a sitting area. Floor-to-ceiling windows look toward the Strip or the mountains; the bathroom has a granite vanity and a combined tub/shower.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queens

The same oversized layout with two queen beds on Serta 'Point Plush' mattresses, a 50-inch 4K TV, a sitting area and a work desk - a roomy pick for families. The bathroom has a granite vanity and a combined tub/shower.

One-Bedroom Suite

A larger suite with a separate bedroom and living area, a king bed, multiple 4K TVs, a wet bar and a dining/seating space. Suites range from roughly 800 to 2,500 square feet, with upgraded bathrooms.

Location

9777 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89183

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Frequently asked questions

What is the resort fee at South Point, and what does it cover?

It's $33 per night, and it earns more than most: it covers in-room Wi-Fi, the fitness center, the free scheduled airport shuttle, local and toll-free calls, the in-room coffee maker and safe, and business-center access. Self-parking and valet are free on top of it, not bundled inside.

How much does a room at South Point cost?

Rooms start around $60 a night - well under a comparable Strip rate. Even the entry-level Deluxe rooms are oversized and live like mini-suites, while the one-bedroom suites run from roughly 800 to 2,500 square feet with a separate living area and wet bar.

How far is South Point from the Strip, and how do you get around?

About eight miles south of the central Strip, a 15-to-20-minute drive. There's no Strip shuttle, so a car (or a rideshare) is the easy way in and out. The resort does run a free scheduled shuttle to Harry Reid International Airport, which makes arrival and departure painless even without a rental.

Is parking really free at South Point?

Yes - both self-parking (garage and surface lots) and valet are free for guests, with no paid gates to deal with. That's become genuinely rare among big Las Vegas resorts, most of which now charge for both, and it quietly offsets the off-Strip location.

Can you attend rodeos or bowling tournaments at South Point?

Yes - it's built for it. The 4,600-seat South Point Arena hosts rodeos and horse shows year-round, and its equestrian center has more than 1,200 climate-controlled stalls, so competitors often base here. Bowlers get the 64-lane center plus a separate 60-lane tournament plaza, letting you stay, compete and eat without leaving the property.

Rating

4.4

Number of rooms2,163 oversized rooms and suites.

CasinoYes, a large casino with more than 2,100 slot and video poker machines and 68 table games, plus a poker room, a bingo hall and a high-limit VIP room.

Race & Sports BookYes - a large race and sports book, one of the biggest off-Strip.

RestaurantsMichael's Gourmet Room - Fine dining Silverado Steakhouse - Steakhouse Primarily Prime Rib - Prime rib & steak Don Vito's - Italian Baja Miguel's - Mexican Big Sur Oyster Bar - Seafood Zenshin Asian Restaurant - Pan-Asian Coronado Cafe - 24-hour American The Garden Buffet - Buffet Steak 'n Shake and Del Mar Deli round out the eleven, with Starbucks, Kate's Korner, a pool deli and a hot dog cart for quick bites.

EntertainmentThe 400-seat Showroom hosts concerts and comedy, and the 4,600-seat South Point Arena stages rodeos, horse shows and events year-round, backed by the Priefert Pavilion's two climate-controlled practice arenas.

NightlifeSeveral casino bars and lounges, including the Grandview Lounge (live bands, dueling pianos and comedy nights) and the 24-hour Del Mar Lounge by the race and sports book.

AttractionsA 64-lane bowling center (open daily until late) plus a separate 60-lane tournament bowling plaza, a 16-screen Century Theatres cinema, and the Equestrian Center with more than 1,200 climate-controlled stalls.

PoolYes - a seasonal outdoor pool and a separate children's pool, with a poolside bar.

Health club or fitness equipmentYes, a fitness center included in the resort fee.

SpaSalon only for now: the spa is closed for a full rebuild and is due to reopen in fall 2026 as Spa South Point; the renovated hair-and-nail salon is open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ShopsA 24-hour gift shop and a 24-hour liquor store.

Wedding servicesYes, event and banquet space is available for weddings and receptions.

Business centerYes - computers, copying, fax and shipping; open Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and weekends 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Convention roomsYes, about 150,000 square feet of meeting, exhibit and event space.

Child-care facilitiesNo.

Room serviceYes.

Pets allowedNo.

In-room Internet accessYes, in-room Wi-Fi is included in the resort fee.

Hotel amenitiesIn-room coffee maker and safe, boarding-pass printing, guest services, laundry and luggage service, housekeeping and wake-up calls.

Parking garageYes - self-parking (garage and surface) and valet parking are both free for guests.

RV parkNo.

Shuttle service to the airportYes - a free scheduled shuttle runs between the resort and Harry Reid International Airport (included in the resort fee).

Shuttle service to the stripNo.

Wheelchair accessible roomsYes.

Check-in time3 p.m.

Check-out timeNoon.

Minimum age to reserve a room21 years.

PoliciesThe maximum total number of guests (adults and children) in a room is four.

Incidental chargesA credit card is required at check-in for incidental charges.

Prices From$60

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