
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Best for meetings, conventions, families, and guests who want lots of on-site dining and a large sportsbook.
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Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is a large, convention-focused resort east of the Strip with extensive meeting space, a big casino, and family-friendly amenities. Encore at Wynn Las Vegas is an upscale luxury casino resort connected to Wynn, aimed at travelers who prioritize polished rooms, spa services, and nightlife.
Updated · about 1.2 km apart

Best for meetings, conventions, families, and guests who want lots of on-site dining and a large sportsbook.

Best for travelers seeking refined luxury rooms, designer shopping, a full-service spa, and a lively nightlife scene.
When Westgate wins: choose Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino if you need large, flexible meeting and event space, a very large casino and sportsbook area, or family-friendly amenities and a wider range of casual dining options.
When Encore wins: pick Encore at Wynn Las Vegas if your priority is higher-end rooms and service, on-site designer shopping, a full-service spa program, and refined nightlife and pool experiences tied to a luxury property.
Bottom line: Westgate is a practical, convention- and family-oriented resort with a huge casino footprint; Encore is a higher-end, Strip-side luxury option for travelers focused on suites, spa time, and nightlife. Choose based on whether meetings/family needs or luxury and nightlife are your top priorities.
| Category | Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino | Encore at Wynn Las Vegas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Large convention and family resort with a busy casino and sportsbook | Upscale luxury resort connected to Wynn with refined service and nightlife |
| Location (Strip) | One block east of Las Vegas Blvd; onsite Monorail station; adjacent to the Convention Center | On the North Strip, connected to Wynn Las Vegas (Las Vegas Blvd address) |
| Size (rooms) | About 2,811–2,956 rooms and suites | 2,034 guestrooms |
| Pools | Seasonal rooftop outdoor pool with hot tub, cabanas and daybeds | Two outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge) and lifeguard on site |
| Restaurants & bars | 13 restaurants and 6 bars (range: family casual to fine dining, plus 24-hour options) | 4 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges plus 2 poolside bars |
| Spa & wellness | Serenity Spa & Salon with massages, facials, and salon services; fitness center by pool | Full-service spa onsite, fitness facilities and yoga classes/instruction on site |
| Casino & gaming | 95,000 sq ft casino floor with ~300 slots, 25 gaming tables and a large sportsbook (SuperBook) | Casino with 522 slot machines, 97 gaming tables and VIP gaming rooms |
| Meeting & event space | Extensive: ~225,000 sq ft total meeting/exhibit space (multiple ballrooms and a large convention center) | Conference space ~8,138 sq ft (smaller, suited to meetings and private events) |
| Family policy / ages | All-ages resort; children welcome (children 17 and under stay free with an adult) | |
| Accessibility & practical features | Onsite monorail, covered parking, shuttle service, pet-friendly (dogs allowed with fee) | Concierge services, valet/self parking (surcharge), designer shops and electric car charging |
Westgate sits one block east of Las Vegas Blvd and is directly adjacent to the Las Vegas Convention Center with an onsite Monorail stop.
Ideal for convention and business travelers who want direct access to the Convention Center and monorail.
Encore is located on the North Strip and is physically connected to Wynn Las Vegas, placing it close to high-end shopping and Strip nightlife.
Best for travelers prioritizing a luxury Strip location and access to nightlife and designer shopping.
Westgate offers a wide range of room types and many rooms overall, including budget-conscious and convention-ready options.
Choose Westgate for quantity, flexible room types, and convention-group accommodations.
Encore provides a smaller room inventory focused on upscale finishes and consistent luxury standards.
Choose Encore if you prioritize suite quality, luxury finishes, and attentive service over sheer room count.
Westgate’s dining lineup covers casual, family, and several fine-dining options across 13 restaurants and multiple bars.
Westgate is the more flexible choice for families and groups wanting variety and late-night casual options.
Encore’s food-and-drink offering is smaller in number but geared toward upscale dining and bar experiences.
Encore fits travelers who want luxury dining and bar experiences in a curated, high-end setting.
Westgate has a seasonal rooftop outdoor pool with a hot tub and poolside service geared toward guests and families.
Westgate’s rooftop pool is a practical, family-friendly option with Strip views when open for the season.
Encore lists two outdoor pools with cabanas and lifeguards, set up for a luxury poolside experience.
Encore is the stronger choice for a more upscale poolside experience with cabanas and dedicated pool staff.
Westgate provides a full-service Serenity Spa & Salon, a fitness center, and several casual nightlife spots and bars.
Westgate supports wellness needs and casual nightlife tied to sports and gaming rather than high-energy clubs.
Encore emphasizes a full-service spa and a stronger nightlife and club scene consistent with luxury Strip resorts.
Encore is the better pick for guests who plan to spend evenings at lounges, clubs, and higher-end bars after spa time.

Westgate — massive, flexible meeting and exhibit space tailored to conventions and large groups.

Encore — refined rooms, full-service spa, designer shopping and a stronger nightlife scene.

Westgate — more casual dining options, family pool rules, and a wide range of room types including budget options.

Encore — multiple outdoor pools with cabana service and lifeguards suited to an upscale pool day.
Westgate — it sits next to the Las Vegas Convention Center and has far more dedicated meeting and exhibit space.
Westgate — its pool and dining lineup are oriented to families and it explicitly welcomes children; Encore is not adults-only but targets a more luxury adult crowd.
Encore — it focuses on a full-service luxury spa and has nightclub and higher-end nightlife options; Westgate offers a capable spa but more casual nightlife tied to its casino and sportsbook.
No — both properties provide easy access to the Strip. Westgate is one block east with an onsite Monorail stop; Encore sits directly on the North Strip connected to Wynn.
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