Hotel Review: Circa Las Vegas (Updated 2026)
Always Fly Business
Editorial Team
Article updated
January 16, 2026
Published
September 2, 2022
AI Executive Summary
Circa Las Vegas remains the premier adults-only resort in Downtown, featuring the world's largest sportsbook and the massive Stadium Swim. As of 2026, it remains the tallest tower in Downtown. Pros include the high-tech rooms and elite pool scene; the primary con remains the persistent pool-side bass heard in many rooms.
At about 152 meters, the contemporary Circa Resort & Casino remains the tallest hotel in Downtown Las Vegas and a landmark of the Fremont Street area. If you’re searching for an adults-only resort hotel to party at in 2026, this is still the undisputed king.
Booking & Loyalty: Club One
The loyalty club is called Club One, which covers Circa, the D, and Golden Gate.
In 2026, the Club One tier structure (Gambler, Maverick, Legend) is well-established. If you reach Legend status, you now enjoy perks like a complimentary limousine service to and from the airport and a VIP check-in lounge that bypasses the main lobby entirely.
Arriving at Circa and Check-in
Circa remains a strictly 21+ adults-only property. ID checks at every entrance are mandatory and strictly enforced by security.
2026 Tech Tip: You can now use the Club One Vegas App for mobile check-in and to use your phone as a digital room key, which is a great way to avoid any potential queues at the front desk.
The Room
Access to guest elevators is restricted to cardholders. The buttonless elevator system—where you select your floor in the lobby and are assigned a specific car—remains one of the most efficient in the city.
At 41 square meters (~440 square feet), the standard rooms are modern and tech-forward.
The bathroom features a high-end twin vanity and adjustable lighting integrated into the mirrors.
A Note on Noise: The “thumping bass” from Stadium Swim remains a factor in 2026. If you value silence during the day, request a room on the north side of the tower, facing away from the pool deck.
Stadium Swim Pool and Gym
Stadium Swim remains the ultimate destination for sports fans, featuring six temperature-controlled pools and a massive 143-foot high-definition screen.
Restaurants and Dining
Dining at Circa has only improved since opening. 8east is a must-visit for Asian-fusion fans, and Barry’s Downtown Prime has solidified its reputation as one of the best steakhouses in Las Vegas.
Looking Ahead: Circa 2 (Symphony Park)
While Circa is the current flagship, owner Derek Stevens has officially announced the Circa 2 Casino & Resort project in Symphony Park. Expect this new development to bring even more high-end energy to the Downtown area in the coming years.
Conclusion
- Pros: 21+ only, fantastic sportsbook, tech-heavy rooms, and a world-class pool deck.
- Cons: Persistent bass noise in rooms; premium pricing for the Downtown area.
