Ultra Hip Room, Fountain View

This room faces the Strip's fountains, which is where the Fountain View category gets its name. Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino sits on the east side of the Las Vegas Strip, so you are in the middle of the action. Blackout drapes let you darken the room when you want to sleep.

The Ultra Hip Room, Fountain View has 2 Queen Beds with premium bedding and sleeps up to 4 guests. That is the maximum for any room at the resort, adults and children combined. It suits two couples, friends travelling together, or a family of four.

The room is 430 sq. ft. and climate-controlled. It has a sleeping area with two queen beds, a desk for laptop work, and a private bathroom. The décor is contemporary and Hollywood-inspired.

The private bathroom has a separate bathtub and shower, which is useful when several people are sharing the room. It comes with complimentary shampoo and soap, a hair dryer, towels and toilet paper.

Yes. Children of all ages are welcome, though guests aged 18 and over are charged as adults. The room can be set up with a crib or rollaway for an additional surcharge. Connecting rooms are available for larger parties. The room holds four guests in total. The person checking in must be 21 or older and show a photo ID and credit card.

In the room you get a 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable, an iPod dock, a phone, a laptop-compatible safe, a coffee/tea maker, an iron and ironing board, and limited-hours room service. A mandatory daily resort fee covers in-room Wi-Fi for two devices, fitness center access and in-room local and toll-free calls. The rate has been quoted at around $50 to $62 a night, so check the current figure when you book. Extra devices are $14.99 per day each. A $100 per night deposit may be requested at check-in. The resort fee is waived for Caesars Rewards Diamond and Seven Stars members.

Hotel guests can use the pool deck, known as The Scene, on the 6th floor at no charge. There are two rooftop pools plus hot tubs. The North Pool is open to all ages, and the livelier South Pool is for guests 21 and older. Pool hours are 9am–5pm Monday to Friday and 9am–6pm on weekends. The pools close for the season after October 31. The resort also has a FlowRider wave attraction for riders 13 and older who can swim.

The resort has a casino floor with a sports book, and it connects directly to the Miracle Mile Shops. Dining includes Café Hollywood for all-day breakfast and American classics, Gordon Ramsay Burger, Strip House steakhouse, Koi, P.F. Chang's, and Earl of Sandwich, which is open 24 hours. Reflections, The Spa at Planet Hollywood, takes guests 18 and over and is open daily 9am–5pm.

Self-parking is roughly $20 per 24 hours Monday to Wednesday and $25 Thursday to Sunday, with the first hour free. Valet is $40 a day when charged to the room. Parking is free for Caesars Rewards Platinum, Diamond and Seven Stars members. Check-in starts at 4:00 PM, check-out is by 11:00 AM, and the front desk is open 24 hours. The resort does not run its own airport shuttle. Harry Reid International Airport is about 3.5 miles away, a 10 to 25 minute drive depending on traffic.