5 Gay Hotels in Reno, NV — LGBTQ+ Friendly Stays

The indoor midway buzzes with arcade games and hourly circus acts under the big top. Rooms are spacious and budget-friendly, with a free airport shuttle included. You're connected to two major casinos and just steps from the city's gay bar and downtown nightlife. It's dated but undeniably fun.

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa is open 24 hours every day, making it easy to fit into any schedule. As a AAA Four Diamond property at the base of the Sierra Nevada, it offers floor-to-ceiling windows with mountain or city views. The vibe is family-friendly and mixed gay/straight, so you'll find a comfortable crowd whether you're a local or visiting. It's a solid choice if you want to avoid the downtown gridlock. The spa is a key perk for unwinding, and free Wi-Fi keeps you connected. The casino floor tends to be less crowded than the Strip, so you might find better odds. For a nearby option, the Peppermill Resort Spa & Casino is also worth checking out if you want more variety in the area.

A recent guest checked in for their birthday with their boyfriend and encountered a long line, but staff offered free champagne and ushered them to VIP check-in, with an upgraded room and a small bottle of champagne waiting. The Silver Legacy is the only one of the Reno Casinos to embrace real Las Vegas-style showmanship, featuring a silver mining theme that ties to the local landscape along with a vast casino. The hotel is in the Riverwalk neighborhood near W 4th St, with the Sierra Mountains as a backdrop. While the Yelp rating is a modest 2.5/5 from 6 reviews, the brunch buffet has garnered some positive feedback. If you're exploring other options nearby, the Peppermill Resort Spa & Casino offers another resort experience.

You might expect a hotel casino to be pricey or stuffy, but Club Cal Neva Hotel Casino is a no-frills spot with a loyal following. It's dog-friendly and offers free WiFi, plus a bar that's cheap and free if you're playing video poker. The staff are generally in a good mood, and there's good food choices on every floor. This place is more about value and function than flash. Hours are literally 24/7, with every day listed as 12am-12am (overnight). The casino is open around the clock, and the vibe is what you'd call "grungy" but great for gambling. If you prefer a plusher stay, the Peppermill Resort Spa & Casino is nearby.

Most people think of Reno as a quick stopover, but Peppermill Resort Spa & Casino turns it into a destination. Geothermally heated pools let you swim year-round, a quirk you won't find at other local resorts. The spa features a Himalayan salt room and European-inspired design. Free wifi keeps you connected. Tucked off Peppermill Ln., it's a self-contained luxury escape.