Ultra Hip Strip Suite, Strip View

This 850 sq. ft. suite faces the Las Vegas Strip, with sweeping views that frame the skyline. Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino sits on the east side of the Strip, just north of Harmon Avenue, so you're in the middle of the action. Blackout drapes let you darken the room when you want to sleep in after a late night.

The suite has one king bed with premium bedding and sleeps up to four guests. A rollaway bed or a crib can be added for a surcharge. Four is the maximum number of guests, adults and children combined, allowed in any room at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino.

It is a private bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower, so you can soak or rinse off quickly. It comes with free toiletries, including shampoo and soap, plus towels and a hair dryer.

At 850 sq. ft. with a sitting area and desk, it has room to spread out, which suits couples and longer stays. Families will find the crib and rollaway options handy, and connecting rooms are available if you're travelling with a bigger group. The suite also has a refrigerator, a coffee/tea maker, an iron and ironing board, and a laptop-compatible safe. Children of all ages are welcome, but guests 18 and over are charged as adults, and the person checking in must be 21 or older.

A nightly resort fee applies and covers in-room Wi-Fi for two devices, fitness center access and in-room local and toll-free calls. Extra devices cost $14.99 per day each. The fee amount can change, so check the current rate when you book. Caesars Rewards Diamond and Seven Stars members are not charged the resort fee. The pool deck is free for hotel guests.

The resort has two rooftop pools on The Scene pool deck on the 6th floor, with hot tubs, cabanas and daybeds. The North Pool is open to all ages. The livelier South Pool, with its DJ and poolside bar, is for guests 21 and older. The pools open daily and close for the season after October 31. There is no ocean beach in Las Vegas. The closest swimming is at Boulder Beach on Lake Mead, about 24 miles from the Strip.

There are plenty of options on site. They include Caramella for Italian, Gordon Ramsay Burger, Strip House for steaks, Koi for Japanese and P.F. Chang's. Café Hollywood serves an all-day breakfast menu, and Earl of Sandwich is open 24 hours. Room service in the suite runs during limited hours.

Self-parking is roughly $20 per 24 hours Monday to Wednesday and $25 Thursday to Sunday, with the first hour free. Valet is $40 per day when charged to your room. Parking is free for Caesars Rewards Platinum, Diamond and Seven Stars members. Harry Reid International Airport is about 3.5 miles away, a drive of roughly 10 to 25 minutes depending on traffic. The hotel does not run an airport shuttle, but commercial shuttles outside baggage claim cost about $7 one way, and taxis and rideshares are also available.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and the front desk is open 24 hours. Check-out is by 11:00 AM, and late check-out is subject to availability and a fee. Guests must be 21 or older and show a government-issued photo ID and a credit card. A deposit of $100 per night may be requested at the property on top of the resort fee.