CES (Consumer Electronics Show) Visitors — Stay at The LINQ for Nightlife
Attending CES (Consumer Electronics Show) at Las Vegas Convention Center? The LINQ Hotel + Experience 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.
3535 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Event Details
About CES (Consumer Electronics Show)
Event
CES (Consumer Electronics Show)
Venue
Las Vegas Convention Center
Dates
January 7, 2025 – January 10, 2025 | January 6, 2026 – January 9, 2026 | January 6, 2027 – January 9, 2027
Estimated Attendance
140,000+ attendees
The world's most influential tech event showcases next-generation innovations. Over 4,000 exhibiting companies fill the Las Vegas Convention Center with the latest in AI, automotive tech, digital health, and more.
On Property
Nightlife at The LINQ
The LINQ features on-property nightlife venues, so you can walk straight from your room to the club during CES (Consumer Electronics Show). No taxi, no rideshare, no waiting.
Walking Distance
Nearby Venues from The LINQ
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 The LINQ — perfect for a night out after CES (Consumer Electronics Show).
Drai's After Hours
Free guest list available
OMNIA Nightclub
Free guest list available
Marquee Nightclub
Free guest list available
Tao Nightclub
Free guest list available
OMNIA Dayclub & Skybar
Free guest list available
Hotel Overview
Why Stay at The LINQ for CES (Consumer Electronics Show)
The LINQ is a budget-friendly option in the heart of the Strip with the High Roller observation wheel and the LINQ Promenade right outside. Drai's After Hours at The Vanderpump Hotel is just steps away, and OMNIA at Caesars Palace is a five-minute walk. You are surrounded by nightlife.
The LINQ Hotel + Experience is a budget-friendly choice that keeps you close to the action with a 3-star rating. It is 12 min ride from the Las Vegas Convention Center, making it a convenient base for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) attendees. Note that The LINQ charges a $37/night daily resort fee, which covers WiFi, fitness center, and pool access.
The LINQ is best for: bachelor-parties, budget. Whether you are attending CES (Consumer Electronics Show) solo, with colleagues, or as part of a group, the combination of on-site amenities and proximity to nightlife makes it an excellent choice.
Influence pool deck After a full day at CES (Consumer Electronics Show), 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 CES (Consumer Electronics Show).
Submit Guest List 5–7 Days Out
CES (Consumer Electronics Show) draws tech founders, product executives, and hardware engineers to Las Vegas — a crowd that moves fast on nightlife bookings. The same week that fills CES (Consumer Electronics Show)'s session rooms also fills Strip guest lists. Submit your NoCoverVegas request before the conference opens to lock your spot. Text (725) 999-9293 or use the form below with your night, group size, and venue preference.
Tech founders: Dress Code Reminder
CES (Consumer Electronics Show)'s tech founders arrive dressed for the show floor — which means badge lanyards, branded totes, and comfortable footwear that will not pass the nightclub door. Before leaving The LINQ, swap the conference wear for dress shoes (men) or cocktail attire (women). Athletic wear, hats, and sneakers are turned away at OMNIA, XS, Hakkasan, and Marquee without exception.
Peak Night: Thursday
CES attendees split between corporate-hosted table events at XS and Hakkasan, startup team celebrations at OMNIA, and private after-parties organized by major tech brands. Thursday is the highest-demand session — deals have been signed, speakers have wrapped, and the entire CES (Consumer Electronics Show) crowd is still in Las Vegas before weekend departures begin. If you want the full experience, thursday at Drai's After Hours is it. The following nights thin quickly as early-flight attendees leave.
CES (Consumer Electronics Show): Dayclubs for Networking
Pool parties are an underused extension of CES (Consumer Electronics Show) networking — the informal outdoor setting at Encore Beach Club, OMNIA Dayclub, or Marquee Dayclub removes the formality of badge-scanning lobbies. When tech founders step off the ai demonstrations show floor onto a pool party terrace, the conversation dynamic shifts entirely.
Insider Guide
CES (Consumer Electronics Show) at The LINQ: What to Know
About CES (Consumer Electronics Show). The world's most influential tech event showcases next-generation innovations. Over 4,000 exhibiting companies fill the Las Vegas Convention Center with the latest in AI, automotive tech, digital health, and more. The convention draws more than 140K attendees to Las Vegas Convention Center each January, concentrated in the tech and electronics sector. Las Vegas venue operators recognize CES (Consumer Electronics Show) as one of the highest-demand weeks on the calendar: guest lists fill two to three days before target nights, and cover charges at walk-up are higher than on a standard weekend.
The LINQ for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) attendees. The LINQ is a budget-friendly option in the heart of the Strip with the High Roller observation wheel and the LINQ Promenade right outside. Drai's After Hours at The Vanderpump Hotel is just steps away, and OMNIA at Caesars Palace is a five-minute walk. You are surrounded by nightlife. The LINQ sits 12 min ride from Las Vegas Convention Center — a standard 10-to-15-minute rideshare from the show floor without convention-week traffic. As a budget-tier option, The LINQ attracts mid-level attendees and regional buyers attending CES (Consumer Electronics Show). The $37/night resort fee covers amenities including pool access, fitness facilities, and Wi-Fi.
On-property nightlife access. The LINQ is among the Strip hotels that give CES (Consumer Electronics Show) attendees direct on-property access to Influence, The Pool at The LINQ. For convention groups, the advantage is logistical: no rideshare coordination, no surge pricing exposure, and no dispersal problem for a group that has been separated across the show floor all day. Beyond that, Drai's After Hours (3 min walk) and OMNIA Nightclub (5 min walk) are the closest off-property options. Use the NoCoverVegas guest list for both on-property and nearby options — one submission covers whichever venue the group prefers on the night.
Nightclubs in January. CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in January falls outside Las Vegas's pool party season, which concentrates convention nightlife entirely into late-night venues. OMNIA Nightclub, XS, Hakkasan, Zouk, LIV, and Marquee all program year-round regardless of season. January and February historically attract major DJ residency starts — artists front-loading the calendar before EDC and Memorial Day, which means strong headliner bookings during most winter convention weeks. Check the NoCoverVegas January calendar for specific headliner dates overlapping the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) window.
Dining and group coordination at The LINQ. Coordinating a group dinner before a night out is one of the practical challenges during CES (Consumer Electronics Show) week. The LINQ's restaurant lineup — Guy Fieri's, Hash House a Go Go — all of which take reservations. For CES (Consumer Electronics Show) groups managing scattered show-floor schedules, a standing 7:30 or 8 PM dinner reservation provides a reliable gathering point after the convention floor closes. Book restaurant reservations and nightclub guest lists in the same planning window — both fill faster during CES (Consumer Electronics Show) week than on a normal Las Vegas weekend.
Strip clubs during CES (Consumer Electronics Show) from The LINQ. Las Vegas strip clubs are the most convention-compatible late-night option because every major club — Sapphire, Hustler Club, Spearmint Rhino, and Peppermint Hippo — sends complimentary transportation directly to The LINQ. No rideshare required, no cover charge, and a host at the door expecting your group by name. For CES (Consumer Electronics Show) groups with mixed preferences, Sapphire's 71,000-square-foot facility operates more like a nightclub — multiple bars, performance stages, and VIP sections that accommodate groups where not everyone is a strip club regular. During CES (Consumer Electronics Show) week, strip club demand rises alongside nightclub demand — book the free guest list 48 hours in advance regardless of venue type.
Who attends CES (Consumer Electronics Show). CES (Consumer Electronics Show) draws tech founders, product executives, and hardware engineers, giving it a distinct after-hours dynamic compared to other Las Vegas conventions. The show focuses on AI demonstrations, electric vehicle unveilings, and next-generation consumer gadget launches from over 4,000 exhibiting companies. CES attendees split between corporate-hosted table events at XS and Hakkasan, startup team celebrations at OMNIA, and private after-parties organized by major tech brands. Thursday of CES week is historically the highest-demand single night in Las Vegas's January calendar — guest lists at every major venue fill by Tuesday morning. The LINQ's 32,000 sq ft casino floor provides a natural decompression point between the convention center and the nightclub — the transition from badge lanyard to casino floor to nightclub is a convention-week ritual that becomes routine by day two. From The LINQ, every nightclub on the Strip is a direct rideshare from a single hotel address, which simplifies group logistics after a full day at the show. Lock in your guest list before Thursday — that is the night CES (Consumer Electronics Show) demand peaks.
Book Before CES (Consumer Electronics Show) Opens
CES (Consumer Electronics Show) fills guest lists two to three days before peak nights — faster than a normal Las Vegas weekend. Submit your NoCoverVegas request the same week you book The LINQ, not the night before. Text (725) 999-9293 with your arrival date and group size to confirm.
Convention Attire → Club Attire
Tech founders in Las Vegas for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) arrive ready for the show floor, not the nightclub door. Leave badge lanyard, conference footwear, and trade gear at The LINQ before heading out — dress shoes and a collared shirt are the minimum at Drai's After Hours.
Peak Night at The LINQ: Thursday
CES attendees split between corporate-hosted table events at XS and Hakkasan, startup team celebrations at OMNIA, and private after-parties organized by major tech brands. For CES (Consumer Electronics Show) groups staying at The LINQ, thursday is the night that matters. The full convention crowd is still in Las Vegas, energy is at its peak, and the venues within reach of The LINQ are fully programmed. Lock in your guest list for thursday first.
The LINQ Group Coordination
Convention groups scatter across the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) show floor all day — coordinating nightlife separately creates split parties and different entry queues. Text us your full group size and hotel once; we coordinate a single NoCoverVegas reservation that covers everyone staying at The LINQ without individual sign-ups.
Common Questions
CES (Consumer Electronics Show) & The LINQ FAQ
Where should I stay for CES (Consumer Electronics Show)?
The LINQ Hotel + Experience is a top choice for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) attendees. It features on-property nightlife including Influence, The Pool at The LINQ. Use our free guest list to skip the cover charge at any venue.
What nightlife is near The LINQ during CES (Consumer Electronics Show)?
The LINQ puts you close to Influence, The Pool at The LINQ, Drai's After Hours, OMNIA Nightclub, Marquee Nightclub, and more. During CES (Consumer Electronics Show), 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 CES (Consumer Electronics Show)?
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 The LINQ with no cover charge — completely free, even during CES (Consumer Electronics Show).
Is there nightlife at The LINQ or do I need to leave the hotel?
Yes! The LINQ has on-property nightlife: Influence, The Pool at The LINQ. You can walk straight from your room to the venue without needing a taxi or rideshare. There are also great options nearby if you want to explore the Strip and experience different venues throughout CES (Consumer Electronics Show).
What should I wear to nightclubs during CES (Consumer Electronics Show)?
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 CES (Consumer Electronics Show), 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 The LINQ before heading out. Pool parties during the day require swimwear — no jeans or street clothes poolside.
Is The LINQ a good hotel for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) attendees?
The LINQ is a strong base for CES (Consumer Electronics Show)'s tech founders, product executives, and hardware engineers. The hotel is 12 min ride from Las Vegas Convention Center. On-property nightlife — Influence, The Pool at The LINQ — means no transportation needed after the show floor closes. The budget tier and on-site casino make The LINQ a self-contained base for the full CES (Consumer Electronics Show) week.
What do CES (Consumer Electronics Show) attendees typically do at night in Las Vegas?
CES (Consumer Electronics Show) brings tech founders, product executives, and hardware engineers to Las Vegas. CES attendees split between corporate-hosted table events at XS and Hakkasan, startup team celebrations at OMNIA, and private after-parties organized by major tech brands. Thursday of CES week is historically the highest-demand single night in Las Vegas's January calendar — guest lists at every major venue fill by Tuesday morning. The NoCoverVegas guest list provides access to every major nightclub and strip club from The LINQ at no cost — submit at least 48 hours before Thursday, when CES (Consumer Electronics Show) demand is highest.
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