Name: The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel
Address: 900 South Carson Street, Carson, United States, Nevada, United States
Rating: 3.8

Question 1

Where is The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Accepted Answer

The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel is in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada (900 South Carson Street, Carson, United States), close to central Downtown Las Vegas.

Question 2

How much does The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel cost per night?

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Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.

Question 3

How many stars is The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel?

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The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel is a 2-star hotel in Nevada.

Question 4

Is The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel a good hotel?

Accepted Answer

Guests rate it 3.8 across 1058 reviews. It's a value choice for Nevada.

Question 5

What’s a typical nightly hotel rate in Nevada?

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Expect $120–$220 midweek plus a $35–$45 resort fee for a mid-tier Las Vegas Strip room, $60–$100 downtown, $80–$150 in Reno, and $75–$130 in rural Nevada towns like Elko, Tonopah or Winnemucca. Lake Tahoe and Incline Village in season run $250–$500. Weekend Strip rates typically double the midweek number, and any Friday-Saturday in Vegas during a convention adds another 50%. Always add the resort fee and 13.38% Clark County room tax before comparing prices.

Question 6

Is the Las Vegas Strip walkable?

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Sort of — the Strip is about 4.2 miles end to end, and buildings look closer than they are because they’re huge. Bellagio to the Venetian looks like a 5-minute stroll on the map but is 25 minutes on foot including pedestrian bridges and casino floor detours. In summer, walking outside between 11am and 6pm is genuinely unpleasant at 40°C+. Use the free trams (Mandalay Bay–Excalibur, Mirage–Treasure Island, Aria–Park MGM) and the monorail on the east side, and Uber for anything more than two resorts apart.

Question 7

What are resort fees and can I avoid them?

Accepted Answer

Resort fees are a mandatory nightly charge of $35–$55 added to almost every Las Vegas casino hotel bill on check-in, covering Wi-Fi, gym, pool and local calls whether you use them or not. They’re not in the advertised rate and you can’t opt out. To avoid them entirely, book non-casino properties like the Waldorf Astoria (fee-free), stay in Summerlin or Henderson at chains like Hampton Inn, or use points at Hilton and Hyatt properties where the fee is often waived on award nights. Off-Strip Airbnbs in Henderson also skip the fee but add cleaning charges.

Question 8

What’s the best area to stay in Las Vegas for a first visit?

Accepted Answer

Stay on the Strip between Park MGM and the Wynn — that mile-and-a-half stretch has the Bellagio fountains, the Sphere, most headline shows and the monorail. Rooms run $120–$300 midweek at Flamingo, Paris, MGM Grand or Cosmopolitan. Downtown Fremont Street is cheaper at $60–$120 but a $15 Uber from the Strip, so it’s better as a night out than a base. Avoid Strip-adjacent properties on Paradise Road unless the rate is at least $40 less than a comparable Strip room.

Question 9

When is the cheapest month to visit Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

December (excluding the NFR rodeo first two weeks and Christmas–New Year) and January after CES ends around the 12th are the cheapest, with midweek Strip rooms from $50–$90 at Excalibur, Luxor or Flamingo. July and August are also cheap midweek because it’s 40°C+, but weekends still spike with pool parties. February around Super Bowl week is expensive; the week after is one of the best-value windows of the year.

The Federal Hotel Downtown Carson City an Ascend Collection Hotel

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