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The Vibe
A quick read on what New York-New York actually feels like — and which kinds of trips fit best.
Energy
Luxury
Walkability
Who this works best for
Why This Works for Budget Travelers
- ✓Affordable nightly rate: Real Vegas at a price that doesn't break the trip budget
- ✓Walkable location: You can skip rideshare costs by being central
- ✓Strong value: Quality-to-price ratio holds up against more expensive options nearby
Why This Works for Bachelor Parties
- ✓Walkable to nightlife: Easy access to top clubs and bars without expensive Ubers
- ✓High-energy atmosphere: Party-friendly hotel with bachelor party vibes
- ✓Group-friendly: Handles large groups with ease, no hassle check-ins
Fees & parking
Add these to any rate you see on Booking.com or Expedia.
Is This the Right Hotel for You?
We try to be honest about what each hotel does well — and what it doesn't. New York-New York is a great fit for some trips and the wrong call for others.
Best for
- +Themed-Vegas first-timers
- +Couples and groups wanting walkable south-center Strip access
- +Travelers who want to walk to T-Mobile Arena
Not ideal for
- −Luxury travelers
- −Anyone wanting a modern, minimalist aesthetic
What Makes New York-New York Different
The on-property highlights that distinguish this hotel from the rest of the Strip.
The Big Apple Coaster — rollercoaster wrapping the building exterior
New York skyline-themed exterior is one of the Strip's most photographed
Connected to Park MGM and T-Mobile Arena via The Park
Hershey's Chocolate World on-property
On-Property at New York-New York
Restaurants, nightlife, bars, and shows worth knowing about without leaving the hotel.
Restaurants
- • Gallagher's Steakhouse
- • Tom's Watch Bar
- • Hershey's Chocolate World (cafe and shop)
Nightlife
- • Center Bar
- • Nine Fine Irishmen pub
Shows
- • The Big Apple Coaster (the rollercoaster around the property)
- • Direct walkable access to T-Mobile Arena via The Park
Practical Considerations
What to know before you book — the practical details that affect your stay.
Walking distance to T-Mobile Arena and Park MGM via The Park
Older property — rooms are dated by Strip standards
Heavy tourist traffic in the casino floor
See how New York-New York compares
Head-to-head matchups for people deciding between properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What people search when researching New York-New York.
How many rooms does New York-New York have?
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New York-New York has 2,024 rooms. The property opened in 1997 and is operated by MGM Resorts. Source: Wikipedia — List of Las Vegas Strip hotels.
When did New York-New York open?
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New York-New York opened in 1997. Hershey's Chocolate World on-property
What is the resort fee at New York-New York?
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New York-New York charges a daily resort fee of $45 before tax, which becomes $51.02 after Clark County's 13.38% combined lodging tax. The fee is mandatory and is added to your folio at check-in. Verified from ResortFeeChecker.com as of 2026-04-09.
How much is parking at New York-New York?
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New York-New York is operated by MGM Resorts. Self-parking weekday rate: $20 / 24 hours (Mon–Thu). Self-parking weekend rate: $25 / 24 hours (Fri–Sun). Valet: $40 / 24 hours. Free parking is available with MGM Rewards Pearl tier and above.
Is New York-New York good for themed-vegas first-timers?
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New York-New York is best for: Themed-Vegas first-timers; Couples and groups wanting walkable south-center Strip access; Travelers who want to walk to T-Mobile Arena. It is NOT ideal for: Luxury travelers; Anyone wanting a modern, minimalist aesthetic.