Looking for a straightforward base in Nevada? South Point Hotel Casino and Spa in Las Vegas Strip covers the essentials and sits near Spring Mountains National Recreation Area.
From here, Nevada's main attractions — including Spring Mountains National Recreation Area — are an easy walk or short ride away, so you spend less time in transit and more time exploring.
Rates shift with the season and with demand, so the live price on the booking page is always the one to trust — tap through for tonight's or your dates' real availability.
Key facts
Address
9777 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, United States
What’s included
24 Hour Front Desk
ATM
Arcade
Banquet
Bar/Snack/CafEn'
Barber/Beauty Salon
Bars
Bell boy
Bowling
Business Center
Cafe
Casino
Best time to visit Nevada month by month
March to May and September to early November are the sweet spot for Las Vegas: daytime highs of 20–28°C and Strip rooms from about $120 midweek. June to August pushes 40°C+ in Vegas, Laughlin and Mesquite, so pool-resort rates actually drop midweek but conference weeks (CES in early January, MAGIC in February, EDC in mid-May) spike rooms 3–5x their normal price.
Northern Nevada runs on a different calendar. Lake Tahoe and Incline Village peak twice — July–August for the lake at $300+ a night, and December–March for skiing at Diamond Peak and Heavenly — while Reno is cheapest in November and early December outside of Hot August Nights and the Great Reno Balloon Race in September. Burning Man at Black Rock City the week before Labor Day empties Reno and doubles Winnemucca and Fallon motel rates.
Getting around Nevada: car, bus and the one train
You need a car for anything outside Las Vegas or Reno. Distances are long and mostly empty: Vegas to Reno is 440 miles on US-95 (7 hours), Vegas to Lake Tahoe 450 miles, Reno to Elko 290 miles on I-80, Vegas to Laughlin 100 miles, and the famous US-50 'Loneliest Road' from Fallon through Austin and Ely runs 400 miles with fuel stops 70+ miles apart.
Within Las Vegas the Deuce bus runs the Strip 24 hours for $6 a ride or $8 for 24 hours, and the monorail links MGM Grand to Sahara for $5.50. Reno has RTC buses but no useful rail. Amtrak's California Zephyr stops once daily at Reno, Winnemucca and Elko on its Chicago–Emeryville run — scenic, but not a practical way to get between Nevada towns. Harry Reid (LAS) and Reno-Tahoe (RNO) are the two airports; a Strip taxi from LAS is a flat $19–$27 plus fees.
How many nights in Nevada and a sensible itinerary
Three nights is enough for the Strip alone: one evening walking Bellagio to the Cosmopolitan, one day at a pool or spa, one day-trip to Hoover Dam or Red Rock Canyon (both under 45 minutes from the Strip). Five to seven nights lets you add either Zion and Bryce over the Utah line, or Death Valley via Beatty, or a two-night detour to Laughlin and Lake Mohave.
For a proper Nevada road trip plan 10–14 nights: 3 in Las Vegas, 1 in Beatty for Death Valley, 1 in Tonopah, 2 on US-50 splitting Ely and Austin, 2 in Reno with a day up to Virginia City, and 2–3 at Incline Village or South Lake Tahoe. Fly into LAS and out of RNO (or the reverse) to avoid backtracking — one-way rental drop fees between the two are typically $75–$150.
Antes de reservar
Where is South Point Hotel Casino and Spa located?
South Point Hotel Casino and Spa is in Las Vegas Strip, Nevada (9777 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, United States), close to Spring Mountains National Recreation Area.
How much does South Point Hotel Casino and Spa cost per night?
Recent rates started around $80 per night, but prices are set live — check the booking page for your exact dates.
How many stars is South Point Hotel Casino and Spa?
South Point Hotel Casino and Spa is a 3-star hotel in Nevada.
Is South Point Hotel Casino and Spa a good hotel?
Guests rate it 4.5 across 42547 reviews. It's a midscale choice for Nevada.
What's a typical nightly hotel rate in Nevada?
Expect $120–$220 midweek plus a $35–$45 resort fee for a mid-tier Las Vegas Strip room, $60–$100 downtown, $80–$150 in Reno, and $75–$130 in rural Nevada towns like Elko, Tonopah or Winnemucca. Lake Tahoe and Incline Village in season run $250–$500. Weekend Strip rates typically double the midweek number, and any Friday-Saturday in Vegas during a convention adds another 50%. Always add the resort fee and 13.38% Clark County room tax before comparing prices.
Is the Las Vegas Strip walkable?
Sort of — the Strip is about 4.2 miles end to end, and buildings look closer than they are because they're huge. Bellagio to the Venetian looks like a 5-minute stroll on the map but is 25 minutes on foot including pedestrian bridges and casino floor detours. In summer, walking outside between 11am and 6pm is genuinely unpleasant at 40°C+. Use the free trams (Mandalay Bay–Excalibur, Mirage–Treasure Island, Aria–Park MGM) and the monorail on the east side, and Uber for anything more than two resorts apart.
What are resort fees and can I avoid them?
Resort fees are a mandatory nightly charge of $35–$55 added to almost every Las Vegas casino hotel bill on check-in, covering Wi-Fi, gym, pool and local calls whether you use them or not. They're not in the advertised rate and you can't opt out. To avoid them entirely, book non-casino properties like the Waldorf Astoria (fee-free), stay in Summerlin or Henderson at chains like Hampton Inn, or use points at Hilton and Hyatt properties where the fee is often waived on award nights. Off-Strip Airbnbs in Henderson also skip the fee but add cleaning charges.
What's the best area to stay in Las Vegas for a first visit?
Stay on the Strip between Park MGM and the Wynn — that mile-and-a-half stretch has the Bellagio fountains, the Sphere, most headline shows and the monorail. Rooms run $120–$300 midweek at Flamingo, Paris, MGM Grand or Cosmopolitan. Downtown Fremont Street is cheaper at $60–$120 but a $15 Uber from the Strip, so it's better as a night out than a base. Avoid Strip-adjacent properties on Paradise Road unless the rate is at least $40 less than a comparable Strip room.
When is the cheapest month to visit Las Vegas?
December (excluding the NFR rodeo first two weeks and Christmas–New Year) and January after CES ends around the 12th are the cheapest, with midweek Strip rooms from $50–$90 at Excalibur, Luxor or Flamingo. July and August are also cheap midweek because it's 40°C+, but weekends still spike with pool parties. February around Super Bowl week is expensive; the week after is one of the best-value windows of the year.
