Las Vegas speakeasies
Las Vegas has 28 speakeasies and hidden bars: 18 inside Strip resorts, the rest downtown and off the Strip. 8 take walk-ins; for the others, book. The Laundry Room downtown is the original, and The Cosmopolitan has the most, with four secret doors.
Centre Strip
Most of the Strip's secret doors are between Bellagio and the Flamingo; The Cosmopolitan alone has four.
| Bar | Where | How to get in | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Donkey Tequila and mezcal in a tiny red-lit room; known for its truffle nachos | The Cosmopolitan | A small door with a donkey on it, at the back of the Block 16 food hall | walk-in |
| Ski Lodge An alpine cabin with a fireplace and fake snow; order the shotski with a group | The Cosmopolitan | An unmarked door beside Superfrico, opened by an attendant | walk-in |
| The Barbershop Live bands and whiskey until late | The Cosmopolitan | Through a working barbershop, behind a door marked for the janitor | book for big shows |
| Beauty & Essex A restaurant and lounge with a busy social hour | The Cosmopolitan | Behind the front of a working pawn shop | book, or try the bar |
| Easy's Cocktail Lounge A glamorous lounge with live music | ARIA | Behind the doughnut counter in the Proper Eats food hall | book |
| The Vault Rare and vintage spirits; the splurge on this list | Bellagio | A gilded door off the casino floor | book |
| Vinyl Parlor A hidden room inside a club | Park MGM | Inside On The Record nightclub: through a record shop, then a phone booth | club nights only, with club entry |
| Caramella Hidden Lounge A retro lounge with DJs | Planet Hollywood | Through the candy shop inside Caramella | book; Thursday to Sunday |
| The Lock The most playful way in on the Strip | Horseshoe | Solve a riddle at the vault door in the Cabinet of Curiosities bar | book (up to 5) or walk in |
| The Count Room Old-Vegas cocktails and live music, at Bugsy Siegel's resort | Flamingo | Through Bugsy & Meyer's steakhouse | book; Thursday to Saturday |
| Caspian's Rock & Roe Live rock with caviar | Caesars Palace | Behind a portrait of a sea captain | book and ask for the music room |
| Pier 17 Yacht Club Drinks before the show | Caesars Palace | Inside the Green Fairy garden by the Absinthe tent | walk-in or book |
North Strip
| Bar | Where | How to get in | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close Company From the Death & Co team: relaxed, excellent cocktails and a real zero-proof list | The Venetian | Down a hallway at the back of the Via Via food hall | walk-in |
| Nomikai Japanese whisky and sushi | The Venetian | A door next to the sushi counter | book the speakeasy |
| 1923 Prohibition Bar Bourbon, with live music at weekends | The Venetian | A hidden lift | walk-in; Wednesday to Sunday |
| Here Kitty Kitty Vice Den Southeast Asian-inspired cocktails in a loud, playful room | Resorts World | A shelf of lucky cats in the Famous Foods street-food hall is the door | walk-in (waitlist) |
South Strip
| Bar | Where | How to get in | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chez Bippy A small room for a nightcap | MGM Grand | A vending machine in Luchini's pizza shop | book or walk in; Tuesday to Saturday |
| 1923 Prohibition Bar Bourbon, open in the daytime too | Mandalay Place | Behind a bookcase in the Mandalay Place shops | walk-in |
Downtown and the Arts District
The serious cocktail rooms. Most are small and several need a booking.
| Bar | Where | How to get in | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laundry Room The city's original speakeasy: about 20 seats, bespoke cocktails, no photos | Commonwealth, 525 Fremont Street | Inside Commonwealth on Fremont East; check in with the host | book well ahead; closed Monday and Tuesday |
| The Underground In the basement of the 1933 courthouse, with the museum's own moonshine still | The Mob Museum, 300 Stewart Avenue | The side door by the car park, with the day's password from the museum's social accounts | walk-in; no museum ticket needed |
| Captain's Quarters No menu: the bartender builds drinks around what you like | White Whale, 111 S Las Vegas Blvd | A black side door at White Whale; follow the whale stencils | book and ask for it by name |
| CC Speakeasy An art deco cocktail room with a full food menu | Craft Creamery, 1 E Charleston Blvd (Arts District) | Ask for the flavour of the day at the ice-cream counter; a freezer door opens | book; closed Monday |
| SEVEN:45 A vinyl R&B listening bar: a different album every night | 1531 S Commerce St (Arts District) | An unmarked door and the day's password, posted on its Instagram | book (up to 4); Thursday to Sunday from 7:45pm |
| Doberman Drawing Room A dressed-up, phone-free evening of story-like cocktails | Arts District | The front door: the room itself is the secret | book (up to 6) |
Off the Strip
A taxi ride away.
| Bar | Where | How to get in | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Más Por Favor Tacos first, then a lively tequila room | Chinatown, Spring Mountain Road | A tunnel behind the taqueria | book the parlour |
| Datamosh A bar hidden in an art installation | Omega Mart, AREA15 | Somewhere inside Meow Wolf's Omega Mart | Omega Mart ticket needed |
| Wax Rabbit Agave cocktails and vinyl DJs | Durango, southwest Las Vegas | Pull the right rabbit in a tequila vault | book; Tuesday to Saturday |
| DarkArts A lounge for pipe and cigar smokers | Grey Witch, Henderson | Through the fireplace | check the calendar first |
Before you go
Passwords change daily at The Underground and SEVEN:45, and both post them on their own social accounts. Most hidden bars are 21 and over, small, and full by 10pm at weekends. Going to a club after? See tonight's club line-ups.
Checked 2026-11-08 against several 2026 guides. Doors, hours and booking rules change often: check with the bar before you go. Know one we're missing? Tell us.