text: Not sure about all the negative reviews We had a good experience We stayed at the Stratosphere because we were eloping and the location was convenient the Neon Museum where we were having our ceremony Yes you walk into the lobby which is full of slot machines and people smoking cigarettes But our stay was fine Our room was in a non smoking section The room was clean and bed was very comfortable and quiet The electric went out one night in our bathroom but the staff took care of it right after we called We also need additional hangers which were brought upstairs immediately There is no fridge microwave or coffee maker but we ended up not really having a need for any of thosenBecause of our schedule we ended up having breakfast daily at the hotel Roxys Dinerwhere you can get the normal breakfast even yoghurt granola and berries and a nighttime draft beer at McCalls Heartland Grill salad with steak was very good Everyone at the hotel was helpful pleasant nDefinitely check out the top floors th th which include an inside degree observation deck and bar and an exterior deck where you can see the crazy rides that hang off the side of the building There is a very good restaurant called Top of the World which rotate slowly degrees for a full view of the city The food was great and not overly expensive for what it isnnJust do not get sucked into going on a tour for a time sharewhich they try to get you into if you ask for a shuttle or taxi