Las Vegas · South Strip
Excalibur Hotel & Casino
Typical recent rate
$79Reference price
$149Signal savings
Save 47% · $70Price checked Jul 10, 2026
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About this hotel
The castle on the South Strip — one of Vegas's most recognizable budget resorts with tram access to Luxor and Mandalay Bay and consistently low nightly rates.
Excalibur is the South Strip budget castle: 7,300+ reviews at 8.1 and a $79 signal rate that undercuts almost every other full casino resort. Pair it with the free tram to Luxor and Mandalay Bay when you want resort access without mid-Strip pricing.
Signal summary
South Strip budget castle with tram access — strongest when price is the primary filter.
Frequently asked questions
Is Excalibur too budget for a good Vegas trip?
If you prioritize location and low rates over modern design, it works. Rooms are basic three-star casino hotel stock. Many travelers use it as a sleep base and spend days at neighboring resorts via the tram.
How does Excalibur compare to Luxor?
Both are South Strip budget icons. Luxor has the pyramid novelty and slightly stronger scores in our set; Excalibur is often a touch cheaper with the castle theme and Tournament of Kings. Tram connects both to Mandalay Bay.
Is Excalibur good for families?
The theme and lower rates make it one of the more family-considered Strip options, though it remains a casino hotel. Compare pool and room needs against quieter off-Strip or non-gaming stays.
