Anime Las Vegas Visitors — Stay at Palms for Nightlife
Attending Anime Las Vegas at The Expo at World Market Center? Palms Casino Resort puts you in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip with easy access to the best nightclubs, pool parties, and entertainment after the show floor closes.
4321 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103
Event Details
About Anime Las Vegas
Event
Anime Las Vegas
Venue
The Expo at World Market Center
Dates
March 21, 2026 – March 22, 2026
Estimated Attendance
8,000+ attendees
Las Vegas's premier anime convention featuring 60+ celebrity voice actors and industry guests, exclusive reunion panels, and immersive fan programming at the Expo at World Market Center. Now in its fourth year, the event draws anime enthusiasts from across the western United States for autograph sessions, screenings, cosplay competitions, and Q&A panels.
Walking Distance
Nearby Venues from Palms
You do not need to stay at a hotel to visit its nightclub. These venues are all within walking distance or a short rideshare from Palms — perfect for a night out after Anime Las Vegas.
Hotel Overview
Why Stay at Palms for Anime Las Vegas
The Palms Casino Resort completed a $690 million renovation in 2022 under the ownership of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. The off-Strip boutique property is now one of Las Vegas's most art-forward hotels, featuring a permanent collection by Damien Hirst, Banksy, and KAWS alongside celebrity chef restaurants and an intimate concert venue at the Pearl Theater.
Palms Casino Resort is a luxury property offering upscale accommodations with a 4-star rating. It is 2.2 mi to LVCC from the Las Vegas Convention Center, making it a convenient base for Anime Las Vegas attendees. Note that Palms charges a $35/night daily resort fee, which covers WiFi, fitness center, and pool access.
Palms is best for: luxury boutique, art lovers, concerts, off-strip exclusivity. Whether you are attending Anime Las Vegas solo, with colleagues, or as part of a group, the combination of on-site amenities and proximity to nightlife makes it an excellent choice.
Two-pool complex with the adults-only Palms Pool featuring private cabanas and swim-up bar. After a full day at Anime Las Vegas, the pool area is a great way to unwind before heading out to the clubs at night.
After Hours
After the Convention
The show floor closes, but Las Vegas is just getting started. Here are tips for making the most of your nights during Anime Las Vegas.
Get on the Guest List Early
Convention weeks are some of the busiest in Las Vegas. Submit your guest list request at least a day in advance to guarantee your spot and skip the cover charge. Text us at (725) 999-9293 or use the form below.
Dress Code Matters
Coming straight from the convention floor? Most nightclubs enforce an upscale dress code. Men should swap sneakers for dress shoes and lose the lanyard. Business casual from your convention day usually works, but avoid athletic wear and hats.
Plan for Surge Pricing
Rideshare prices spike during major conventions. Stay at Palms and you can walk to Drai's After Hours without an Uber. For strip clubs, take advantage of the free guest list — every club on our list sends one directly to Palms.
Thursday & Friday Are Peak Nights
Most Anime Las Vegasattendees hit the clubs on Thursday and Friday nights. If you want a more relaxed experience, try an early weeknight or a daytime pool party. Pool parties run Friday–Sunday during the March through October season.
Common Questions
Anime Las Vegas & Palms FAQ
Where should I stay for Anime Las Vegas?
Palms Casino Resort is a top choice for Anime Las Vegas attendees. While it does not have a major nightclub on property, Drai's After Hours and Hakkasan Nightclub are within walking distance. Use our free guest list to skip the cover charge at any venue.
What nightlife is near Palms during Anime Las Vegas?
Palms puts you close to Drai's After Hours, Hakkasan Nightclub, OMNIA Nightclub. During Anime Las Vegas, these venues host special events and extended hours to cater to convention crowds. Get on our free guest list for no-cover entry.
How do I get on the guest list during Anime Las Vegas?
Use the free guest list form on this page or text us at (725) 999-9293. We will get you on the guest list at any club near Palms with no cover charge — completely free, even during Anime Las Vegas.
Is there nightlife at Palms or do I need to leave the hotel?
Palms does not have a major nightclub on property, but the best clubs in Las Vegas are within walking distance or a short rideshare. Drai's After Hours is just 2.5 mi away. All strip clubs offer free guest list from Palms. The Las Vegas Strip has dozens of world-class venues within a 10-minute walk or ride.
What should I wear to nightclubs during Anime Las Vegas?
Las Vegas nightclubs enforce a strict dress code, even during conventions. For men, wear a collared shirt or fitted designer tee with dress shoes — no athletic shoes, shorts, sandals, or hats. For women, cocktail dresses, heels, and fashionable attire are standard. If you are coming directly from Anime Las Vegas, swap your lanyard and conference badge for proper club attire. Business casual from the convention floor sometimes works, but it is best to change at Palms before heading out. Pool parties during the day require swimwear — no jeans or street clothes poolside.
Ready to Go Out?
Get on the Free Guest List
Attending Anime Las Vegas and staying at Palms? Skip the cover charge at every club near you. Submit your info below and we will get you on the guest list — completely free. Or text us anytime at (725) 999-9293.